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Statewise GK · Q624

Punjab GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 624

Q624

The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) along the state of Punjab had also its own High Court known as 'PEPSU High Court' at which of the following places?

A.
Chandigarh
B.
Shimla
C.
Patiala
Answer
D.
Amritsar

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
By the States Re-organisation Act, 1956 the state of PEPSU (Patiala and East Punjab State Union) which had its own High Court known as PEPSU High Court at Patiala, was merged in the State of Punjab. The Judges of the High Court of PEPSU became judges of the Punjab High Court.