State’s Foundation Day

Current Context: 6 states and 3 UTs are celebrating their formation day on 1st November 2019.

 

• States of Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Punjab and Haryana are celebrating their formation day on 1st Nov.
• Union Territories of Lakshwadeep, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar also have their Foundation Days on 1st Nov.
• The French possessions in India were de facto transferred to the Indian Union on November 1, in 1954 and became a Union Territory.
• All Kannada speaking regions were merged to form Karnataka on 1st November 1956.
• The state of Kerala was created on November 1, 1956.
• In 1963, Puducherry officially became an integral part of India.
• Haryana was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on Nov 1, 1966.
• The state of Chhattisgarh was carved out of the state of Madhya Pradesh on Nov 1, 2000.

Question: 

Q.1 Recently the Foundation Day of 6 states and 3 Union territories was observed on?
a. 1st October
b. 10th October
c. 1st November
d. 5th November