From which year was the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir adopted?

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Correct Answer: Option A — 1956

The Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir formally adopted the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir on November 17, 1956.

It subsequently came into effect on January 26, 1957.

The constitution remained in force until August 5, 2019, when Article 370 was abrogated and the special status of the state was revoked by the Indian Parliament.

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