Multiple choice

Who was the longest serving Chief Minister in Indian history?

  1. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat

  2. Jyoti Basu

  3. M. Karunanidhi

  4. Laloo Prasad Yadav
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Jyoti Basu served as Chief Minister of West Bengal for over 23 years (1977-2000), making him the longest-serving Chief Minister in Indian history. Other long-serving CMs include M. Karunanidhi in Tamil Nadu and Gegong Apang in Arunachal Pradesh, but none surpassed Basu's record.

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