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UPSC 2006: Which one of the following is not a Central University?
(a)Pondicherry University
(b)Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad
(c)Visva Bharati, Shanti Niketan
(d)University of Madras, Chennai
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Pondicherry University, Maulana Azad National Urdu University (Hyderabad) and Visva-Bharati (Shantiniketan) are all established under Acts of Parliament as Central Universities. The University of Madras, founded in 1857, is a State University governed by the Tamil Nadu government, so option (d) is not a Central University.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2006, GS Paper 1, as Question 93. It falls under Indian Polity > Constitutional & Statutory Bodies.
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