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  1. Indian Parliament can rename or redefine the boundary of a State by
    1. a simple majority
    2. absolute majority
    3. 2/3rd majority of the members voting
    4. 2/3rd majority of the members voting and an absolute majority of its total membership
Correct Option: A

Article 3 of the Indian Constitution deals with formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or name of any of the existing States. The States of the Indian Union can be re-organised or their boundaries altered by 1an executive order of the Union government with the consent of the concerned State government by a simple majority in the ordinary process of legislation.


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