2026 · Q17
Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
General KnowledgeIndian Polity and Governance
- AFormation of the State of Arunachal Pradesh : The Constitution (Fifty-fifth Amendment) Act, 1986
- BFormation of the State of Mizoram : The Constitution (Fifty-third Amendment) Act, 1986
- CSpecial provision with respect to the State of Nagaland : The Constitution (Fourteenth Amendment) Act, 1962
- DReorganisation of the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu : The Constitution (Fifty-sixth Amendment) Act, 1987
Explanation
The pair that is NOT correctly matched is (C): the special provision for Nagaland (Article 371A) was inserted by the 13th Constitutional Amendment (1962), not the 14th. The other pairs are right: Arunachal Pradesh's statehood by the 55th Amendment (1986), Mizoram's by the 53rd Amendment (1986), and Goa's reorganisation by the 56th Amendment (1987).