Question

The Union Territory that scatters in three states

• A. Chandigarh
• B. Delhi
• C. Puducherry
• D. Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Puducherry

Puducherry is the only Union Territory in India that is geographically scattered across three different states. It consists of four distinct, non-contiguous districts that were formerly part of French India.

Geographical Distribution:

• Tamil Nadu:

  • Puducherry: The capital city and the largest region of the Union Territory.

  • Karaikal: Located on the eastern coast of Tamil Nadu.

• Kerala:

  • Mahe: Situated on the Malabar Coast of Kerala (it is the smallest district in India).

• Andhra Pradesh:

  • Yanam: Located adjacent to the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh.