How many states and union territories does India have at present (as of October 2021)?

24 States and 9 Union Territories

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28 States and 8 Union Territories

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27 States and 9 Union Territories

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28 States and 7 Union Territories

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Solution

The correct option is B 28 States and 8 Union Territories
India has 28 states and 8 union territories, as of October 2021. With the state of Jammu & Kashmir being converted into two new union territories, India now has 28 states, one down from the previous count of 29.

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