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Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 90

In which year was Goa given the option of merging with the state of Maharashtra?

  1. 1963

  2. 1967

  3. 1959

  4. 1958

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Answer: (B) 1967

Explanation

In the Goa Opinion Poll of 16 January 1967 the people of Goa voted against merging with Maharashtra, and Goa remained a Union Territory until statehood in 1987.