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Q: Who is authorized to alter the boundaries of any State in India?
  • A. Prime Minister of India
  • B. State Legislatures
  • C. Union Minister of Home
  • D. Parliament
Correct Answer: Option D - Article 3– of Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to make law relating to the formation of new states by uniting two or more states or parts of state and alteration of boundaries of the any state of India. The article gives authority to the Parliament to change the area, boundaries or name of existing states in accordance with law.
D. Article 3– of Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to make law relating to the formation of new states by uniting two or more states or parts of state and alteration of boundaries of the any state of India. The article gives authority to the Parliament to change the area, boundaries or name of existing states in accordance with law.

Explanations:

Article 3– of Indian Constitution empowers the Parliament to make law relating to the formation of new states by uniting two or more states or parts of state and alteration of boundaries of the any state of India. The article gives authority to the Parliament to change the area, boundaries or name of existing states in accordance with law.