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The Soviet Union dissolved formally on:
A12 March 1985
B9 November 1989
C3 October 1990
D25 December 1991
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 25 December 1991
1. Gorbachev resigned as Soviet president on Christmas Day 1991.
2. Mikhail Gorbachev led perestroika (restructuring) and glasnost (openness).
3. Yeltsin became Russia's first elected president.
__Source: NCERT Class 12 Contemporary World Politics Ch 2 — End of Bipolarity__