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Chandigarh as a Union Territory

Governance structure as a UT and dual capital status.

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Q1 · Capital of Punjab and Haryana · EASY
Chandigarh serves as the joint capital of which two Indian states?
Q2 · Capital of Punjab and Haryana · EASY
In which year did Chandigarh become the shared capital of both Punjab and Haryana following the reorganization of Punjab?
Q3 · Rajiv-Longowal Accord 1985 · HARD
Under the Rajiv-Longowal Accord of 1985, the transfer of Chandigarh to Punjab was agreed upon. What was the scheduled date for this transfer that was never implemented?
Q4 · Capital of Punjab and Haryana · EASY
Chandigarh serves as the joint capital of which two states?
Q5 · UT Governance Structure · MEDIUM
Consider the following statements about the governance of Chandigarh Union Territory: 1. Chandigarh has its own elected Legislative Assembly. 2. The Governor of Punjab serves as the Administrator of Chandigarh. 3. The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation was formed in 1994. Which of the above statements is/are correct?