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Fazal Ali Commission

Fazal Ali Commission is a Geography concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 2 past MPSC questions (2014, 2020). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations.

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2 · 2014–2020
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महाराष्ट्र व कर्नाटक यातील सीमाविवादा विषयी अयोग्य विधाने शोधा. Find the incorrect statements about boundary dispute between Maharashtra and Karnataka.

(a)बेळगाव वर भाषेच्या आधारावर महाराष्ट्राने आपला दावा केलेला आहे. / Belgaum is claimed by Maharashtra on linguistic basis.

(b)बेळगाव हे स्वातंत्र्यापूर्वी हैदराबाद संस्थानाचा भाग होते. / Belgaum was part of Hyderabad princely state before independence.

(c)सध्या बेळगाव हा कर्नाटक मधील जिल्हा आहे. / Currently Belgaum is district of Karnataka.

(d)गेली अनेक वर्षापासून बेळगावचा सीमा प्रश्न विवाद मुंबई उच्च न्यायालयात प्रलंबित आहे. / Boundary dispute case over Belgaum is pending before Bombay High Court from many years.

1)(a), (b), (c), (d)
2)(b), (c)
3)(b), (d)✓ Correct
4)(a), (b), (d)

Belgaum was part of the Bombay Presidency/State historically, not the Hyderabad princely state. Also, boundary dispute cases are handled by the Supreme Court under Article 131, not the Bombay High Court.

स्वातंत्र्यानंतर राज्यांची पुनर्रचना प्रामुख्याने कोणत्या बाबीवर केली गेली ? After independence the reorganisation of states was primarily done on the basis of :

a)सांस्कृतिक स्वातंत्र्य / Cultural independence/values
b)प्रादेशिक मुद्दे व समस्या / Regional matters and problems
c)क्षेत्रीय राजकीय अपेक्षा / Regional political ambitions
d)प्रादेशिक भाषा / Regional languages✓ Correct

After independence, the States Reorganisation Commission (Fazal Ali Commission) recommended the reorganization of states primarily on linguistic lines, leading to the States Reorganisation Act of 1956.

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