Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

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Q: 24 (IAS/2006)
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

question_subject: 

General Knowledge

question_exam: 

IAS

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{'states reorganization act': [0, 0, 2, 1], 'himachal pradesh': [6, 1, 6, 4], 'assam': [13, 2, 2, 11], 'gujarat': [2, 0, 1, 1], 'andhra pradesh': [5, 0, 4, 6], 'treaty': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'bilaspur': [1, 0, 2, 3]}

The question asks which of the pairs is not correctly matched.

Option 1: States Reorganization Act : Andhra Pradesh is correctly matched. The States Reorganization Act of 1956 led to the formation of Andhra Pradesh as well as other states on linguistic lines.

Option 2: Treaty of Yandabu : Assam is also correctly matched. The Treaty of Yandabu was signed in 1826, which ended the first Anglo-Burmese war and Assam came under British control.

Option 3: State of Bilaspur : Himachal Pradesh is correctly matched too. Bilaspur was a state in India until it merged with Himachal Pradesh in 1954.

Option 4: Year 1996 : Gujarat becomes a State is not correctly matched and is the correct answer. Gujarat did not become a state in 1996, it was actually formed in the year 1960.