Multiple choice general knowledge

Which year did Goa acheive Statehood?

  1. 1982

  2. 1987

  3. 1961

  4. 1967
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Goa achieved statehood on May 30, 1987, becoming the 25th state of India. Before this, Goa was a Union Territory since 1961 when it was liberated from Portuguese rule. The statehood announcement was made by Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

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