Name the first Republic to declare its independence from the Soviet Union.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Lithuania
In March 1990, Lithuania became the first of the 15 Soviet republics to declare its independence.
Note: A same/similar question was asked in CUET (UG) in the papers below.
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* A similar question.
NCERT (2026-27): Contemporary World Politics — Chapter 1: The End of Bipolarity
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