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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper V: Indian Constitution and Economy · Question 5 of 200

Q5
Indian PolityMaking of the Constitution & Salient Features
In which year did Goa become the 25th State of India?
  1. a.1987
  2. b.1988
  3. c.1989
  4. d.1990

Answer: (A) 1987

Goa was separated from the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu and made the 25th State on 30 May 1987 by the Goa, Daman and Diu Reorganisation Act, 1987. The later years are wrong; no new State was created in 1988–1990.