Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Polity and Indian Constitution

Question:

In which year was Mizoram granted statehood upon signing of the memorandum of settlement between the Government of India and the Mizo National Front?

Options:

1972

1979

1982

1987

Correct Answer:

1987

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → 1987

Mizoram was granted statehood in 1987 after the signing of the Memorandum of Settlement between the Government of India and the Mizo National Front (MNF).

  • Before that, Mizoram was a Union Territory (from 1972).
  • The agreement ended the insurgency and led to full statehood on 20 February 1987