Previous year MCQs

Indian Geography UPPSC 2007 GS-I
Question

Silvassa is the capital of:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Dadar and Nagar Haveli

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Dadar and Nagar Haveli”.
Silvassa is the capital of Dadar and Nagar Haveli.

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