The name of the Union given in Article 1 of the Indian Constitution is
Question and options
The name of the Union given in Article 1 of the Indian Constitution is
- Bharatavarsha or India
- Hindustan or Bharatavarsha
- India or Hindustan
- India or Bharat
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - India or Bharat
Article 1(1) of the Constitution says "India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States", so the names given are India and Bharat. Neither Hindustan nor Bharatavarsha appears in Article 1.
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