On the basis of formation, Uttarakhand is the — (1) 27th State of Indian Union (2) 26th State of Indian Union (3) 28th State of Indian Union (4) 29th State of Indian Union

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(1) 27th State of Indian Union Explanation: Uttrakhand is the 27th state of Indian Union. It is a state in the northern part of India.

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