GK
INDIAN POLITICS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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MIzoram
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Meghalaya
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Manipur
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Sikkim
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Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Sikkim. India took control of Sikkim in April 1973 as its associate state as the people overthrew the monarchy. On April 9, 1975, the Sikkim Parliament announced the king was deposed and declared Sikkim a part of India through a referendum.
Detailed explanation-2: -Option 1 is correct: In 1971, the Union territory of Himachal Pradesh was elevated to the status of a state. Option 2 is correct: Goa was acquired from the Portuguese in 1961. It was constituted as a union territory by the 12th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1962.
Detailed explanation-3: -The kingdom finally opted to become full fledged State of the Indian Union with effect from 26 April, 1975 vide the Constitution 36th Amendment Act 1975 with special provision laid for the State under article 371(F) of the Constitution of India.