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      Question

      Which of the following options correctly describes the

      sequence of formation of the following states in independent India in chronological order starting from the earliest to the last?
      A Tripura β†’ Nagaland β†’ Meghalaya Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Tripura β†’ Jharkhand β†’ Nagaland Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Meghalaya β†’ Nagaland β†’ Mizoram Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Meghalaya β†’ Mizoram β†’ Jharkhand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      1960 - Bombay state split into Maharashtra and Gujarat 1963 - Nagaland carved out of Assam 1966 - Haryana and Himachal Pradesh carved out of Punjab state 1972 - Meghalaya , Manipur and Tripura were formed 1975 - Sikkim became part of Indian union 1987 - Goa and Arunachal Pradesh became states (earlier these were UTs) 2000 - Uttaranchal (out of UP), Jharkhand (out of Bihar) and Chhattisgarh (out of Madhya Pradesh) were formed 2014 - Telangana (out of Andhra Pradesh), when it was eventually created in 2014, became India's 29th state.

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