{"id":68911,"date":"2024-04-20T10:34:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=68911"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:34:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:34:42","slug":"after-indias-independence-the-feudatory-states-of-punjab-were-integrated-into","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/after-indias-independence-the-feudatory-states-of-punjab-were-integrated-into\/","title":{"rendered":"After India&#8217;s independence, the feudatory states of Punjab were integrated into:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Pakistan&#8221; option2=&#8221;PEPSU (Patiala &#038; East Punjab States Union)&#8221; option3=&#8221;Haryana&#8221; option4=&#8221;Himachal Pradesh&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>b) PEPSU (Patiala &amp; East Punjab States Union)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After India&#8217;s independence in 1947, the feudatory states of Punjab were integrated into the PEPSU (Patiala &amp; East Punjab States Union). The PEPSU was a union of princely states in the Punjab region of British India. It was formed on 15 May 1948, with the merger of the princely states of Patiala, East Punjab States, Kapurthala, Jind, Nabha, Faridkot, Malerkotla, Kalsia, and Nalagarh. 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