{"id":84616,"date":"2025-06-01T02:41:15","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=84616"},"modified":"2025-06-01T02:41:15","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:41:15","slug":"consider-the-following-statements-the-province-of-assam-was-created","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-the-province-of-assam-was-created\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following statements:\n  The province of Assam was created"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The province of Assam was created in the year 1911<\/li>\n<li>Eleven districts comprising Assam were separated from the Lieutenant Governorship of Bengal and established as an independent administration under a Chief Commissioner in the year 1874<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is \/ are correct?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;Both 1 and 2&#8243; option4=&#8221;Neither 1 nor 2&#8243; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-1 &#8211; 2016<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2016.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2016\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is 2 only.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nStatement 1: The province of Assam was not created in 1911. Assam was reconstituted as a Chief Commissioner&#8217;s Province in 1912 after the annulment of the Partition of Bengal. It was separated from Bengal as a Chief Commissioner&#8217;s Province much earlier, in 1874.<br \/>\nStatement 2: Eleven districts comprising Assam were indeed separated from the Lieutenant Governorship of Bengal and established as an independent administration under a Chief Commissioner in the year 1874. This statement is correct.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe administrative history of Assam saw several changes. It was part of the Bengal Presidency under British rule. In 1874, it was separated and made a Chief Commissioner&#8217;s Province. In 1905, it was merged with Eastern Bengal following the Partition of Bengal. In 1912, the Partition was annulled, and Assam was again made a Chief Commissioner&#8217;s Province, and later a Governor&#8217;s Province in 1921.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements: The province of Assam was created in the year 1911 Eleven districts comprising Assam were separated from the Lieutenant Governorship of Bengal and established as an independent administration under a Chief Commissioner in the year 1874 Which of the statements given above is \/ are correct? 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