Paper 1 · Higher Education
The first open university in India was
AAndhra Pradesh Open University ✓ Correct
BIndira Gandhi National Open University
CDelhi University
DNone of the above
Correct answer: (A) Andhra Pradesh Open University — The first open university in India was the Andhra Pradesh Open University, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The first open university in India was the Andhra Pradesh Open University, so that is the answer.
★The Andhra Pradesh Open University was established in 1982.
★It was the first open university in the country.
★So the first open university in India is the Andhra Pradesh Open University.
★IGNOU came later, in 1985.
★So the answer is the Andhra Pradesh Open University.
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