Question

How many states and Union Territories does India have at present?

• A. 24 States and 9 Union Territories
• B. 28 States and 8 Union Territories
• C. 27 States and 9 Union Territories
• D. 28 States and 7 Union Territories

Answer 1

The correct option is B 28 States and 8 Union Territories

India has 28 states and 8 Union territotries. With the state of Jammu & Kashmir being converted into two new Union Territories, India now has 28 states, one down from previous count of 29.