Find the chronological order of the following open universities in India.

1.Karnataka State Open University

2.Netaji Subhas Open University

3.U.P. Rajarshi Tandon Open University

4.Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University

5.Nalanda Open University

A1, 2, 4, 3, 5

B5, 4, 1, 2, 3 ✓ Correct

C2, 3, 5, 4, 1

D4, 5, 1, 2, 3

Correct answer: (B) 5, 4, 1, 2, 3

Explanation

The correct sequence runs Nalanda, Bhoj, Karnataka, Netaji Subhas, then Rajarshi Tandon.

Nalanda Open University came first, in 1987.

Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University followed in 1991.

Karnataka State Open University opened in 1996 and Netaji Subhas in 1997.

U.P. Rajarshi Tandon Open University came last among these, in 1999.

IGNOU, founded in 1985, predates all five of these state open universities.

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