In which year did Nepal become a democratic republic after abolishing the monarchy?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → 2008
In 2008, the monarchy was abolished and Nepal emerged as a democratic republic.
Note: A same/similar question was asked in CUET (UG) in the papers below.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| – | 13-05 S1* | – | 28-05 S1* 02-06 S3* 06-06 S3 09-06 S2* | – |
* A similar question.
NCERT (2026-27): “What is South Asia? … It has been run by a civilian government again since 2008. Till 2006, Nepal was a constitutional monarchy with the danger of the king taking over executive powers. In 2008, the monarchy was abolished and Nepal emerged as a democratic republic.…” |