Q595
Chandigarh remained the capital of Punjab from
A.
1950-1960
B.
1952-1966
AnswerC.
1960-1966
D.
1962-1966
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Chandigarh remained the capital of Punjab from 1952 to 1966. It was declared as Union Territory under the direct control of the Central Government. The Chief Commissioner headed the administration of the Chandigarh till 1 June, 1984. But from that day, the Governor of Punjab took over the direct administration of the Union Territory of Chandigarh.