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Statewise GK · Q132

Maharashtra GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 132

Q132

When President's rule has been imposed for the first time in Maharashtra

A.
1974
B.
1980
Answer
C.
1982
D.
1986

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
President's rule has been imposed for the first time in Maharashtra in 1980s; it was common for the Union government to dismiss state governments led by opposition parties. The Indira Gandhi regime and post-emergency Janata Party were noted for this practice.