SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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How many union territories are there in India?
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15
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8
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12
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10
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There are 28 states and 8 Union territories in the country. Union Territories are administered by the President through an Administrator appointed by him/her.
Detailed explanation-2: -Andaman and Nicobar, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Ladakh, and Lakshadweep are examples of Union territory without a government.
Detailed explanation-3: -The union territories have been created for a variety of reasons. These are mentioned below: Political and administrative considerations – Delhi and Chandigarh. Cultural distinctiveness – Puducherry, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, and Daman and Diu.
Detailed explanation-4: -28 states, 9 Union Territories: Here is the new map of India.
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