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Which of the following was the first Open University to start functioning in India?

  1. Annamalai University

  2. Andhra Pradesh Open University

  3. Indira Gandhi National Open University

  4. Karnataka University
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Explanation

Andhra Pradesh Open University (now Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University), established in 1982, was India's first open university to start functioning. While IGNOU (1985) is more famous today, Andhra Pradesh Open University preceded it by three years. Annamalai University and Karnataka University are traditional universities.

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