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The Indo-Portuguese War of 1961, also known as the Annexation of Goa, involved India taking control of which former Portuguese colony?
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Daman and Diu
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- Daman and Diu
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- Goa
- Puducherry
Explanation & Context
The Indo-Portuguese War was a swift military action by India to annex the territories of Goa, Daman, and Diu, which were Portuguese overseas provinces.
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