Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

Which state became the 25th state of India on 30th May, 1987?

Options:

Telangana

Haryana

Gujarat

Goa

Correct Answer:

Goa

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Goa

On May 30, 1987, Goa officially became the 25th state of India. Prior to this, Goa was a union territory, administered directly by the central government.

Goa was indeed granted statehood on May 30th, 1987, becoming the 25th state of India. Telangana achieved statehood much later, in 2014. Haryana and Gujarat were already states before 1987.