Question

    April ____ is observed as Himachal Day. Himachal Pradesh

    became a full-fledged state on this day.
    A 10 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 12 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 15 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 18 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    April 15 is observed as Himachal Day. Himachal Pradesh became a full-fledged state on this day. Four districts of Mandi, Chamba, Mahasu and Sirmour were integrated with over two dozen princely states, leading to the formation of Himachal Pradesh as a Union Territory in 1948. In 1971, Himachal Pradesh became the 18th state in India with Shimla as its capital.

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