Who was the first Governor of the state of Uttarakhand?

Sudarshan Agarwal
Krishan Kant
Surjit Singh Barnala
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Answer:

Option C: Surjit Singh Barnala

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Surjit Singh Barnala”.

Surjit Singh Barnala was appointed the first Governor of Uttarakhand after the state's formation on 9 November 2000. He served in this role until 2003, laying the administrative foundation for the newly formed state.