Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2012 GS-1 Current Affairs
Question

The first Indian State to pass the Lokayukta bill in 2011 is

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Uttarakhand

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Uttarakhand”.
Uttarakhand was the first state in India to pass the Lokayukta bill in 2011 on November 1, 2011.

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