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The greatest fear of national leaders after an increase in the demand for new linguistic states was __________.
  1. Foreign attack
  2. Insurgency
  3. Clashes
  4. Disintegration

A
Clashes
B
Foreign attack
C
Insurgency
D
Disintegration
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The correct option is D Disintegration

Linguistic states are nothing but the sates formed on the basis of language. Andhra Pradesh for example is the first state formed on linguistic basis. The main problem faced by reorganising states based on language is disintegration of people.

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