{"id":31155,"date":"2026-11-01T08:39:33","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T08:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.oratrics.com\/?p=31155"},"modified":"2026-11-01T10:00:25","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T10:00:25","slug":"which-of-the-following-is-not-a-union-territory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oratrics.com\/blogs\/learn\/which-of-the-following-is-not-a-union-territory\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the Following Is Not a Union Territory? Answer, Full List &amp; Practice MCQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31155\" class=\"elementor elementor-31155\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-959806c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"959806c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0205342\" data-id=\"0205342\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-012eed4\" data-id=\"012eed4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3f3da5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3f3da5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which of the Following Is Not a Union Territory? Answer, Full List &amp; Practice MCQs<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5735fe3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5735fe3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which of the following is not a union territory? It is one of the most repeated questions in school tests, SSC, banking, railway and state-level exams, and it usually trips students up for one simple reason: the options mix real Union Territories with states that sound like them.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The quick rule is this: if the name is on the list of India&#8217;s 8 Union Territories, it is a UT. If it is not on that list, it is a state, and that is your answer. In a typical question, a state such as <\/span><b>Goa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Sikkim<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><b>Mizoram<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the odd one out among names like Lakshadweep, Puducherry or Chandigarh.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This guide gives you the current list, the logic for solving every version of this question, practice MCQs with answers, and a few exam traps worth knowing.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b235bb elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1b235bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/demo.oratrics.com\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book a Free Demo Today<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de38aee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"de38aee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.oratrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Indian-geography-union-territory-quiz-3-1024x647.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31194\" alt=\"Globe focused on India beside a magnifying glass, with the question \u201cWhich of the following is not a union territory?\u201d\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.oratrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Indian-geography-union-territory-quiz-3-1024x647.webp 1024w, https:\/\/blog.oratrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Indian-geography-union-territory-quiz-3-300x190.webp 300w, https:\/\/blog.oratrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Indian-geography-union-territory-quiz-3-768x486.webp 768w, https:\/\/blog.oratrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Indian-geography-union-territory-quiz-3-1536x971.webp 1536w, https:\/\/blog.oratrics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Indian-geography-union-territory-quiz-3.webp 1577w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-adb3c6b\" data-id=\"adb3c6b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-538ee74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"538ee74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\">\r\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"toc-wrapper\">\r\n    \r\n    \r\n    <div class=\"custom-toc\" id=\"custom-toc\">\r\n        <div class=\"toc-title\">\r\n            \u2630 Table of Contents\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <ul class=\"toc-list\" id=\"toc-list\"><\/ul>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    \r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n\/* Parent Fixed Wrapper holding both components together *\/\r\n.toc-wrapper {\r\n    position: fixed;\r\n    top: 150px; 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Unlike a state, it does not have a fully independent government of its own.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Constitution of India deals with their administration mainly in <\/span><b>Article 239<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which says that Union Territories are administered by the President, acting through an administrator he appoints.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Union Territories are usually created for reasons such as:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Strategic importance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, like the island territories and border regions<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Small size or population<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which makes running a full state unpractical<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Shared capital arrangements<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, like Chandigarh, which serves both Punjab and Haryana<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Special administrative needs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, like the national capital<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7570ff6\" data-id=\"7570ff6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa34bbb elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa34bbb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-16fe0f8\" data-id=\"16fe0f8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48bd1d9\" data-id=\"48bd1d9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f09ffdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f09ffdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Is a Union Territory Different From a State?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9bd939 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f9bd939\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Feature<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>State<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Union Territory<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Governed by<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State government, elected by the people<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Central Government, through an administrator<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Head<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Governor (appointed by the President)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lieutenant Governor or Administrator (appointed by the President)<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Own legislature<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, in every state<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only in Delhi, Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Law-making power<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shared between the Centre and the state<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parliament can make laws on any subject for a UT<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total number today<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">28<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Three Union Territories have their own elected legislative assemblies: <\/span><b>Delhi, Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The other five are run by an administrator without a legislature.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b2f441\" data-id=\"0b2f441\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26f43fd elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26f43fd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eeb4f66\" data-id=\"eeb4f66\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e9613c\" data-id=\"9e9613c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3ca095 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3ca095\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Complete List of Union Territories of India (Updated 2026)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f24d87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f24d87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India currently has 28 states and 8 Union Territories. This count has stayed the same since 26 January 2020.<\/span><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>No.<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Union Territory<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Capital<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Has Legislature?<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andaman and Nicobar Islands<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port Blair<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chandigarh<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chandigarh<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Daman<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delhi (National Capital Territory)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">New Delhi<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jammu and Kashmir<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Srinagar (summer), Jammu (winter)<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ladakh<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leh<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lakshadweep<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kavaratti<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Puducherry<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Puducherry<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3><b>Recent Changes You Should Know<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two changes in recent years are behind many wrong answers in older question banks:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>31 October 2019:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Under the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, the former state of Jammu and Kashmir was split into two Union Territories, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>26 January 2020:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, which had been two separate UTs, were merged into a single Union Territory.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That is why India had 7 UTs before October 2019, briefly 9 after it, and 8 today.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e4008bb\" data-id=\"e4008bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dd5528 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dd5528\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67f1893\" data-id=\"67f1893\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-05bf80f\" data-id=\"05bf80f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f352cda elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f352cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Which of the Following Is Not a Union Territory? Understanding the Answer\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63b9a0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63b9a0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To identify which among the given choices is not a Union Territory, follow three simple steps:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Recall the list of 8 UTs.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If you remember these, you can check every option in seconds.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Match each option against the list.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The one that does not match is the answer.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Watch for outdated or half names.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8220;Daman and Diu&#8221; on its own is no longer a UT, and &#8220;Jammu and Kashmir&#8221; is no longer a state.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><h3><b>Worked Example<\/b><\/h3><p><b>Question:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Which of the following is not a Union Territory? (a) Lakshadweep (b) Puducherry (c) Goa (d) Chandigarh<\/span><\/p><p><b>Answer:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (c) Goa<\/span><\/p><p><b>Reason:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Lakshadweep, Puducherry and Chandigarh are all on the list of 8 Union Territories. Goa is a full state with its own elected government and legislature. It became a state in 1987, after earlier being part of the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu.<\/span><\/p><h3><b>States That Are Often Mistaken for Union Territories<\/b><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some states were Union Territories earlier, which is why they keep appearing as tricky options:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Goa:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> UT until it became a state in 1987<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> UTs until they became states in 1987<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Himachal Pradesh:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> UT until it became a state in 1971<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Manipur and Tripura:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> UTs until they became states in 1972<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">None of these is a Union Territory today.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8724a10\" data-id=\"8724a10\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2275de3 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2275de3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dab641f\" data-id=\"dab641f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b45372a\" data-id=\"b45372a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00f1bda elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00f1bda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Easy Ways to Remember the 8 Union Territories\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa513e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa513e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grouping them by location makes the list far easier to remember:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Islands (2):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>North India (4):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Chandigarh, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>West coast (1):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>South India (1):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Puducherry<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another trick: only <\/span><b>three<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> UTs have a legislature, and they are the ones you hear about most in the news: Delhi, Puducherry and Jammu and Kashmir.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31128d5\" data-id=\"31128d5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8b67f0f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8b67f0f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5225185\" data-id=\"5225185\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4aa07b7\" data-id=\"4aa07b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40454cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40454cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Practice MCQs: Which of These Is Not a Union Territory?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-babb4e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"babb4e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Try these before checking the answers below.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Q1.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Which option in the following list is not an Indian Union Territory? (a) Ladakh (b) Delhi (c) Sikkim (d) Lakshadweep<\/span><\/p><p><b>Q2.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From the list below, which one does not belong to the Union Territories? (a) Chandigarh (b) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (c) Puducherry (d) Mizoram<\/span><\/p><p><b>Q3.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Which of these options is not a Union Territory of India? (a) Jammu and Kashmir (b) Telangana (c) Ladakh (d) Delhi<\/span><\/p><p><b>Q4.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Which of the following is not classified as a Union Territory? (a) Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (b) Lakshadweep (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Puducherry<\/span><\/p><p><b>Q5.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Which of the following Union Territories does not have its own legislature? (a) Delhi (b) Puducherry (c) Jammu and Kashmir (d) Ladakh<\/span><\/p><p><b>Q6.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Which Union Territory has Kavaratti as its capital? (a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (b) Lakshadweep (c) Puducherry (d) Ladakh<\/span><\/p><h3><b>Answers<\/b><\/h3><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Q<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Answer<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Explanation<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(c) Sikkim<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sikkim is a state. The others are UTs.<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(d) Mizoram<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram became a state in 1987.<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(b) Telangana<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Telangana became a state in 2014.<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(c) Himachal Pradesh<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A state since 1971.<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(d) Ladakh<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ladakh is administered by a Lieutenant Governor without a legislature.<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(b) Lakshadweep<\/span><\/p><\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kavaratti is its capital.<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0d5a14d\" data-id=\"0d5a14d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ffe5bd elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ffe5bd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-da16945\" data-id=\"da16945\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c6cbb98\" data-id=\"c6cbb98\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b10b8a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b10b8a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Interesting Facts About Union Territories\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4e75b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4e75b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Delhi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is officially called the National Capital Territory of Delhi. A special status was given to it by the 69th Constitutional Amendment in 1991.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Chandigarh<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the shared capital of Punjab and Haryana, yet it belongs to neither state.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Puducherry<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a legislature, and a few of its regions lie far apart from each other, including Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ladakh<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the largest Union Territory by area, followed by Jammu and Kashmir.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Chandigarh<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the second-smallest UT by area, after Lakshadweep.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-271453c\" data-id=\"271453c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8f114d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8f114d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-951a3c3\" data-id=\"951a3c3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-147f634\" data-id=\"147f634\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fbc4de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9fbc4de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27853a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27853a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solving &#8220;which of the following is not a union territory&#8221; becomes easy once you know the list of 8 UTs: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep and Puducherry. Anything outside it, such as Goa, Sikkim, Mizoram or Telangana, is a state.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep an eye on the recent changes, especially the 2019 reorganisation of Jammu and Kashmir and the 2020 merger of the two western UTs. These are the facts most often tested, and the facts on which old question banks go wrong.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5684b8a\" data-id=\"5684b8a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c5d32f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c5d32f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-684ebbf\" data-id=\"684ebbf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-af23a4c\" data-id=\"af23a4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49a7749 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49a7749\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39d2bc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"39d2bc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6061\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6061\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">How many Union Territories are there in India?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6061\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6061\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India has 8 Union Territories, along with 28 states, which makes a total of 36 administrative units.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6062\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6062\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is Delhi a state or a Union Territory?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6062\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6062\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delhi is a Union Territory, officially known as the National Capital Territory of Delhi. It has its own legislative assembly and chief minister, but the Lieutenant Governor and the Centre hold important powers, such as those relating to police, public order and land.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6063\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6063\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is Goa a Union Territory?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6063\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6063\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No. Goa is a state. It was part of the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu until 1987, when Goa became a state and Daman and Diu stayed as a UT.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6064\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6064\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Is Jammu and Kashmir a state or a Union Territory?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6064\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6064\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a Union Territory with a legislature. It was a state until 30 October 2019 and became a UT on 31 October 2019.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-6065\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-6065\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Which Union Territory was added most recently?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-6065\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-6065\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir became Union Territories on 31 October 2019. 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