Which of the following is not a Union Territory? (1) Dadra and Nagar Haveli (2) Lakshadweep (3) Puducherry (4) Nagaland

1 Answer

Answer :

(4) Nagaland Explanation: Nagaland is a state in Northeast India. It was formally inaugurated as a state on 1 December 1963 and Kohima was declared as its capital. It borders the state of Assam to the west, Arunachal Pradesh and part of Assam to the north, Burma to the east and Manipur to the south.

Related questions

Description : Which of the following group of States/ Union Territories have only one Lok Sabha constituency? (1) Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Lakshadweep (2) Goa, Meghalaya, Andaman and Nicobar Islands' (3) Chandigarh, Sikkim, Mizoram (4) Manipur, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Puducherry

Last Answer : (3) Chandigarh, Sikkim, Mizoram

Description : Which Union Territory in India has four districts but none of its districts has a common boundary with its other districts? (1) Puducherry (2) Dadra and Nagar Haveli (3) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (4) Chandigarh

Last Answer : (1) Puducherry Explanation: The union territory of Puducherry consists of four small unconnected districts: Pondicherry, Karaikal and Yanam on the Bay of Bengal and Mahe on the Arabian Sea. ... are enclaves of Tamil Nadu. Yanam and Mahe are enclaves of Andhra Pradesh and Kerala respectively.

Description : The smallest Union Territory of India (area wise) is (a) Lakshadweep (b) Puducherry (c) Daman and Diu (d) Dadar and Nagar Haveli

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

Description : The ‘Mahe region’ located on the western coast of India is politically a part of the Union Territory of: [NDA 2002] (a) Dadra and Nagar Haveli (b) Diu and Daman (c) Lakshadweep (d) Pondicherry

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

Description : In which one of the following Union Territories, people of the Onge tribe live? [IAS 2004] (a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (b) Dadra and Nagar Haveli (c) Daman and Diu (d) Lakshadweep

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

Description : Which is the smallest (in area) of the following Union Territories? (1) Chandigarh (2) Dadra and Nagar Haveli (3) Daman and Diu (4) Lakshadweep

Last Answer : (4) Lakshadweep Explanation: Lakshadweep is a group of islands in the Laccadive Sea, 200 to 440 km off the South Western coast of India. The islands form the smallest Union Territory of India ... as the capital of the Union Territory and the region comes under the jurisdiction of Kerala High Court.

Description : Which is the capital of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli? -Do You Know?

Last Answer : The territory consists of two sections—Dadra and Nagar Haveli—which together embrace roughly 70 villages. The capital is Silvassa. Area 190 square miles (491 square km).

Description : Which is the capital of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli? -Do You Know?

Last Answer : The territory consists of two sections—Dadra and Nagar Haveli—which together embrace roughly 70 villages. The capital is Silvassa. Area 190 square miles (491 square km).

Description : Which is the capital of the Union Territory of India, 'Dadra and Nagar Haveli'? -General Knowledge

Last Answer : The territory consists of two sections—Dadra and Nagar Haveli—which together embrace roughly 70 villages. The capital is Silvassa. Area 190 square miles (491 square km).

Description : The Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli lies between which of the following states of India? [UDC 1993] (a) Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh (b) Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra (d) Gujarat and Maharashtra

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

Description : Which of the following is the capital of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli? [UTI 1993] (a) Dadra (b) Nagar Haveli (c) Kavaratti (d) Silvassa

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

Description : The Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli lies between which states of India?

Last Answer : Gujarat and Maharashtra

Description : The Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli lies between which states of India?

Last Answer : Gujarat and Maharashtra

Description : Which is the capital of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

Last Answer : Silvassa

Description : 1. Trunk of tree increases in grith due to cell division in which tissue? 2. The Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli lies between which states of India? 3. Who was the political guru of ... book The Audacity of Hope ? 20. Which stage of development of insect is most harmful for crop?

Last Answer : Answer : 1. Meristematic tissue 2. Gujarat and Maharashtra 3. Gopal Krishna Gokhale 4. 14 5. Narcylene 6. France 7. 33% 8. Daulatabad 9. Geetanjali 10. Collectorichum falcatum 11. 0.1% 12. ... 15. Hysterasis 16. Share Market 17. Indo-Gangetic plain 18. Amarakosa 19. Barack Obama 20. Caterpillar

Description : In India, where is the bio-reserve to preserve the diverse sub-marine flora and fauna situated? (1) Lakshadweep (2) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (3) Daman and Diu (4) Dadra, Nagar Haveli

Last Answer : (2) Andaman and Nicobar Islands Explanation: The Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve encompasses a large part of the island of Great Nicobar, the largest of the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Union ... many species of plants and animals, often endemic to the Andaman and Nicobars bio-geographic region.

Description : As per 1991 Census, which one of the following groups of Union Territories had the highest literacy rate ? (a) Chandigarh and Dadra & Nagar Haveli (b) Delhi and Andaman & Nicobar Islands (c) Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Pondicherry (d) Pondicherry and Delhi

Last Answer : Ans: ( b ) Delhi and Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Description : Which of the following is not a Union Territory? (1) Pondicherry (2) Nagaland (3) Daman and Diu (4) Lakshadweep

Last Answer : (2) Nagaland Explanation: Nagaland was given the status of State of Indian Union in 1961 and it was formally inaugurated on December 1, 1963.

Description : The largest Union Territory of India is (1) Chandigarh (2) Puducherry (3) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (4) Lakshadweep

Last Answer : (3) Andaman and Nicobar Islands Explanation: Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the largest Union Territory among the given options with an area of 8,249 km2. Chandigarh: 114 km2; Puducherry: 490 km2; and Lakshadweep: 30 km2.

Description : The largest Union Territory of India is (1) Daman and Diu (2) Puducherry (3) Delhi (4) Chandigarh

Last Answer : (3) Delhi Explanation: The top three largest union territories are Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Delhi and Puducherry.

Description : Which among the following Union Territory has a Judicial Commissioner? (1) Pondicherry (2) Andaman & Nicobar Islands (3) Daman & Diu (4) Lakshadweep

Last Answer : (3) Daman & Diu Explanation: Act no. 16 of 1964 is an act to declare the judicial commissioner's court for Goa, Daman and Diu [16th may, 1964].

Description : Which one of the following gives the two largest Union Territories of India (in terms of geographical area) in the correct descending order? (a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Delhi (b) Chandigarh, Lakshadweep (c) Delhi, Puducherry (d) Delhi, Chandigarh

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

Description : The Union territory of Puducherry does not have a common boundary with – (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Kerala (3) Karnataka (4) Tamil Nadu

Last Answer : (3) Karnataka Explanation: The union territory of Puducheny consists of four small unconnected districts: Pondicheny, Karaikal and Yanam on the Bay of Bengal and Mahe on the Arabian Sea. ... are enclaves of Tamil Nadu. Yanam and Mahe are enclaves of Andhra Pradesh and Kerala respectively.

Description : The border of union territory of Puducherry does not meet with –

Last Answer : Karnataka

Description : The members of the Lok Sabha from the Union Territories of India are : (1) Nominated by the President (2) Elected by the members of local bodies of the Union Territories. (3) ... direct election (4) Chosen by direct election in Puducherry whereas nominated by the president in other territories.

Last Answer : (3) Chosen by direct election Explanation: All the members of the Lok Sabha have chosen by direct election except two members may be nominated by the President from Anglo-Indian Community.

Description : The smallest Union Territory is: (a) Chandigarh (b) Pondicherry (c) Lakshadweep (d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Description : "This Union Territory possesses a coastal stretch of about 45 km with 28 marine fishing villages. However 45% of the population is engaged in agriculture and allied products". Which among the Territories is referred passage? (a) Lakshadweep (b) Pondicherry (c) Andaman and Nicobar (d) Daman

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

Description : The most literate union territory in India is – (1) Delhi (2) Lakshadweep (3) Chandigarh (4) Pondicherry

Last Answer : (2) Lakshadweep Explanation: According to India's census facts 2011, Kerala comes up as the most literate state in the country with 94.0 percentage of literacy rate. The state of Bihar is the least ... least literate Union Territory in India is Dadra and Nagar Haveli with a literacy rate of 76.2%.

Description : What is the capital of union territory Lakshadweep?

Last Answer : Kavaratti.

Description : Which among the following in India have been referred to as "Glorified Municipalities" by critics? (1) Nagar Nighams (2) Union Territories (3) Panchayats (4) States

Last Answer : (4) States Explanation: The critics slammed the Centre for making attempts to "weaken the States with too much interference, reducing them to the status of glorified municipal corporations."

Description : The Union Government on 22 May 2016 appointed whom as the new Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory (UT) of Pondicherry? (1) Kiran Bedi (2) Kalyan Singh (3) Ram Naik (4) Mukul Sangma

Last Answer : (1) Kiran Bedi Explanation: BJP leader and former IPS officer Kiran Bedi was, in May 2016, appointed Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry. The post had been lying vacant after the Narendra Modi ... The Union Territory was under the additional charge of Lt. Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Description : The day-to-day administration of a Union Territory in India is carried out by the— (1) President (2) Governor (3) Home Minister (4) Lt. Governor

Last Answer : (4) Lt. Governor Explanation: Unlike the states of India, which have their own elected governments, union territories are ruled directly by the federal government; the President of India appoints an Administrator or LieutenantGovernor for each territory.

Description : The southern moat point of Indian territory is in (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Lakshadweep (c) Trivandrum (d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

Description : The 73rd Amendment of the Indian Constitution deals with - (1) Panchayati Raj (2) Compulsory primary education (3) Nagar Palikas (4) Minimum age of marriage

Last Answer : (1) Panchayati Raj Explanation: The 73rd Amendment of the Indian Constitution deals with Panchayati Raj. The Amendment Act of 1992 contains provision for devolution of powers and responsibilities to the panchayats both for the preparation of economic development plans and social justice.

Description : Which is an example of direct democracy in India? (1) Zila Panchayat (2) Nagar Panchayat (3) Gram Sabha (4) Kshetra Panchayat

Last Answer : (3) Gram Sabha Explanation: The lowest ladder of the Panchayati Raj is Gram Sabha. Gram Sabha is the General Body of the Village Panchayat and consists of all the eligible voters in the jurisdiction of the Gram Panchayat which extend over a village or a group of villages

Description : Under 74th Amendment of the Constitution, the local body for a transitional area is known as - (1) Nyaya Panchayat (2) Municipal Panchayat (3) Nagar Panchayat (4) Gram Panchayat

Last Answer : (3) Nagar Panchayat Explanation: Under 74th Amendment of the Constitution the local body for a transitional area is known as Nagar Panchayat. This article provides that there be a Nagar Panchayat for ... a smaller urban area and a municipal corporation for a larger urban area. Amendment article 280.

Description : The Name of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands was changed, to Lakshadweep by an act of parliament in - (1) 1973 (2) 1970 (3) 1971 (4) 1972

Last Answer : (1) 1973 Explanation: In 1956, during the reorganization of Indian states, the Lakshadweep islands were organized into a separate union territory for administrative purposes. The name of this Union Territory was changed to Lakshadweep with effect from November 1, 1973.

Description : Article 370 of t he Constitution of India provides for – (1) temporary provisions for Jammu & Kashmir (2) special provisions In respect of Nagaland (3) special provisions in respect of Nagaland (4) provisions in respect of the financial emergency

Last Answer : (1) temporary provisions for Jammu & Kashmir Explanation: Article 370 of the Indian constitution grants special autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir.

Description : The Panchayati Raj system under PartIX of the Constitution of India does not apply of the States of (1) Assam, Mizoram and Nagaland (2) Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura (3) Nagaland, Meghalaya and Mizoram (4) Sikkim, Tripura and Meghalaya

Last Answer : (3) Nagaland, Meghalaya and Mizoram

Description : Which of the following is incorrect regarding schedule VI of our Constitution? (1) The areas are administered as Autonomous districts over which the executive authority of the states extends (2) ... 4) It deals with the administration of the tribal areas of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland

Last Answer : (4) It deals with the administration of the tribal areas of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland Explanation: Schedule VI of our Constitution does not deal with the administration of the tribal ... in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram & Arunachal Pradesh in VI schedule of Indian Constitution.

Description : Which of the following would be construed as a reasonable restriction of the right to freedom'? (1) When the state disallows a candidate from securing votes in the name of religion (2) When ... of Nagaland disallows temporary residents to buy immovable property in Nagaland. (4) All of the above

Last Answer : (4) All of the above

Description : With respect to Article 371 A of the Constitution of India, the Governor of which one of the following States has special responsibility with respect to law and order of the State? (1) Assam (2) Manipur (3) Nagaland (4) Andhra Pradesh

Last Answer : (3) Nagaland Explanation: Article 371A deals with the Special provision with respect to the State of Nagaland.

Description : English is the official language of which one of the following Indian States? (1) Nagaland (2) Tripura (3) Assam (4) Manipur

Last Answer : (1) Nagaland Explanation: Every tribe in Nagaland has its own unique language. Nagas speak more than 20 different dialects. In 1967, the Nagaland Assembly proclaimed English as the official language of Nagaland and is the medium for education in Nagaland.

Description : In which State does the Governor nominate women to the Assembly? (1) Jammu & Kashmir (2) Sikkim (3) Manipur (4) Nagaland

Last Answer : (1) Jammu & Kashmir Explanation: Two women may be nominated as members of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly by the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir if he or she is of the opinion that women are not adequately represented.

Description : Article 371 B of the Constitution of India makes special provision for which of the following states? (1) Maharashtra and Gujarat (2) Assam (3) Nagaland (4) Manipur

Last Answer : (2) Assam Explanation: Article 371 B makes special provision for Assam. Article 371 A for Nagaland Article 371 C for Manipur state Article 371 for state of Maharashtra & Gujarat.

Description : Which of the following Indian states has no Panchayati Raj institution? (1) Assam (2) Tripura (3) Kerala (4) Nagaland

Last Answer : (4) Nagaland Explanation: Nagaland has no Panchayat Raj institution. Currently, the Panchayati Raj system exists in all the states except Nagaland, Meghalaya and Mizoram, and in all Union Territories except Delhi.

Description : ______ state assembly has the lowest number of seats among Indian states. (1) Sikkim (2) Goa (3) Nagaland (4) Arunachal Pradesh

Last Answer : (1) Sikkim Explanation: Sikkim state assembly has the lowest number of seats among Indian States. There are 32 members in a legislative assembly.

Description : Which one of the following is not correctly matched? Article of the India Constitution Related State - (1) 371 A : Nagaland (2) 371 B : Assam (3) 371 C : Meghalaya (4) 371 D : Andhra Pradesh

Last Answer : (3) 371 C : Meghalaya Explanation: Article 371C has special provisions regarding the state of Manipur.

Description : Article 370 of the Constitution is applicable to the State of : (1) Nagaland (2) Mizoram (3) Manipur (4) Jammu and Kashmir

Last Answer : (4) Jammu and Kashmir Explanation: Article 370 of the Indian constitution grants special autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir. This article specifies that except for Defence, Foreign Affairs, ... accession) the Indian Parliament needs the State Government's concurrence for applying all other laws.

Description : Among the Union Territories which has the highest literacy rate? (a) Lakshadweep (b) Pondicherry (c) Delhi (d) Daman and Diu

Last Answer : Ans: (a)