{"id":21206,"date":"2024-04-15T06:03:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=21206"},"modified":"2024-04-15T06:03:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T06:03:08","slug":"which-state-was-formed-after-the-amendment-of-articles-239a-and-240-a-arunachal-pradesh-b-uttrakhand-c-sikkim-d-chhattisgarh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-state-was-formed-after-the-amendment-of-articles-239a-and-240-a-arunachal-pradesh-b-uttrakhand-c-sikkim-d-chhattisgarh\/","title":{"rendered":"Which State was formed after the amendment of Articles-239(A) and 240? A. Arunachal Pradesh B. Uttrakhand C. Sikkim D. 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