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Shri Narendra Modi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India on ________ at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
Shri Narendra Modi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India on ________ at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
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Count forward from the 16th Lok Sabha election results announced on 16th May 2014.
Updated On: Jul 16, 2026
- 25th May 2014
- 19th May 2014
- 26th May 2014
- 27th May 2014
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
This tests recall of a specific date from recent Indian political history, the swearing-in of the 15th Prime Minister of India.
- 25th May 2014: this was around the time preparations were underway, not the actual ceremony date.
- 19th May 2014: this was the date the BJP parliamentary party formally elected Narendra Modi as its leader, not the swearing-in date.
- 26th May 2014: correct. Narendra Modi took oath as Prime Minister of India on 26th May 2014 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, in a ceremony attended by leaders from SAARC nations.
- 27th May 2014: this is a day after the actual event and does not match the recorded date.
The correct option is C, 26th May 2014, the confirmed swearing-in date of PM Narendra Modi.
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