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Multiple choice india: states and union territories overview of india general knowledge

What was the status of Sikkim at the commencement of the Constitution?

  1. A part B State

  2. An independent State

  3. An independent kingdom attache India a special treaty

  4. A part C State
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C Correct answer
Explanation

At the commencement of the Constitution, Sikkim was an independent kingdom under the suzerainty of India via a special treaty.

Multiple choice india: states and union territories overview of india general knowledge

The first woman Governor of a State in free India was ______________.

  1. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu

  2. Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani

  3. Mrs. Indira Gandhi

  4. Mrs. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Nightingale of India, Sarojini Naidu was an Indian Independence activist and poet. She has served as the president of Indian National Congress. She was appointed the Governor of the State of Uttarpradesh soon after Indian Independence. 

Multiple choice india: states and union territories overview of india general knowledge

Which of the following were Union Territories before becoming States?
1. Himachal Pradesh
2. Manipur
3. Sikkim
4. Tripura

  1. I, II and IV

  2. I and II

  3. II and III

  4. I and III
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Himachal Pradesh, Manipur, and Tripura were all Union Territories before being upgraded to full statehood. Sikkim was a protectorate before becoming a state.