{"id":80324,"date":"2024-04-21T17:56:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=80324"},"modified":"2024-04-21T17:56:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T17:56:40","slug":"how-many-hill-states-were-integrated-to-make-himachal-pradesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/how-many-hill-states-were-integrated-to-make-himachal-pradesh\/","title":{"rendered":"How many hill states were integrated to make Himachal Pradesh?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97561ed953b\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    20 Shimla hill states, 2 Punjab hill states                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" 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The 26 Shimla Hill States were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Baghal<\/li>\n<li>Bashahar<\/li>\n<li>Bhadrawah<\/li>\n<li>Chamba<\/li>\n<li>Churah<\/li>\n<li>Dadhwal<\/li>\n<li>Dehra<\/li>\n<li>Guler<\/li>\n<li>Hamirpur<\/li>\n<li>Jubbal<\/li>\n<li>Kangra<\/li>\n<li>Kinnaur<\/li>\n<li>Kullu<\/li>\n<li>Lahaul and Spiti<\/li>\n<li>Mandi<\/li>\n<li>Mankot<\/li>\n<li>Masrur<\/li>\n<li>Nalagarh<\/li>\n<li>Nurpur<\/li>\n<li>Rampur Bushahr<\/li>\n<li>Sirmaur<\/li>\n<li>Suket<\/li>\n<li>Theog<\/li>\n<li>Tira Sujanpur<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The four Punjab Hill States were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chamba (part)<\/li>\n<li>Dalhousie<\/li>\n<li>Kangra (part)<\/li>\n<li>Mandi (part)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The merger of these states was a result of the Instrument of Accession, which was signed by the rulers of the princely states with the Government of India on 15 August 1947. The Instrument of Accession granted the Government of India control over the external affairs, defense, and communications of the princely states.<\/p>\n<p>The merger of the princely states into Himachal Pradesh was a significant event in the history of the state. 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