Question

Consider the following events: 

1. Fourth general elections in India 

2. Formation of Haryana state 

3. Mysore named as Karnataka state 

4. Meghalaya and Tripura become full states 

Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the above? 

(a) 2, 1, 4, 3 (b) 4, 3, 2, 1 (c) 2, 3, 4, 1 (d) 4, 1, 2, 3

Answer 1

(*) Haryana was founded in 1966 when the former state of Punjab was divided into Haryana and the modern Punjab. The 1967 general elections or the 4th Lok Sabha was held in February. Tripura, Manipur and Meghalaya became full-fledged states on Jan 21, 1972. Mysore state was renamed Karnataka in 197.