GK MCQ on Foundation Day of Some States

Q21. Which Union Territory celebrates its Foundation Day on 1st November?
a) Chandigarh
b) Delhi
c) Puducherry
d) All of the above

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Correct Answer: d) All of the above
Explanation: Chandigarh, Delhi, and Puducherry all celebrate their Foundation Day on 1st November. They were established as Union Territories in 1956.

Q22. ‘West Bengal Day’ is celebrated on which date?
a) 20th June
b) 1st May
c) 2nd June
d) 26th January

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Correct Answer: a) 20th June
Explanation: West Bengal Day is celebrated on 20th June. It marks the separation of Bengal into West Bengal and East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) in 1947.

Q23. On which date is ‘Bihar Day’ observed?
a) 22nd March
b) 1st May
c) 2nd June
d) 15th November

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Correct Answer: a) 22nd March
Explanation: Bihar Day is observed on 22nd March. It commemorates the formation of the state of Bihar in 1912.

Q24. ‘Assam Day’ is celebrated on which date?
a) 2nd December
b) 1st May
c) 2nd June
d) 15th November

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Correct Answer: a) 2nd December
Explanation: Assam Day is celebrated on 2nd December. It marks the establishment of Assam as a separate province in 1928.

Q25. When is ‘Andhra Pradesh Day’ observed?
a) 1st November
b) 2nd June
c) 20th February
d) 9th November

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Correct Answer: a) 1st November
Explanation: Andhra Pradesh Day is observed on 1st November. It marks the day in 1956 when Andhra Pradesh was formed by merging the Telugu-speaking areas of Hyderabad State with Andhra State.

Q26. ‘Lakshadweep Day’ is celebrated on which date?
a) 1st November
b) 1st May
c) 2nd June
d) 8th November

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Correct Answer: a) 1st November
Explanation: Lakshadweep Day is celebrated on 1st November. It marks the formation of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in 1956.

Q27. Which state observes its Foundation Day on 15th April?
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Jharkhand
c) Chhattisgarh
d) Telangana

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Correct Answer: a) Himachal Pradesh
Explanation: Himachal Pradesh observes its Foundation Day on 15th April. It became a full-fledged state in 1971.

Q28. ‘Jammu and Kashmir Day’ is celebrated on which date?
a) 31st October
b) 1st May
c) 2nd June
d) 9th November

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Correct Answer: a) 31st October
Explanation: Jammu and Kashmir Day is celebrated on 31st October. It marks the day in 2019 when the state was reorganized into two Union Territories.

Q29. When is ‘Tripura Day’ observed?
a) 21st January
b) 1st May
c) 2nd June
d) 9th November

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Correct Answer: a) 21st January
Explanation: Tripura Day is observed on 21st January. It became a full-fledged state under the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971.

Q30. ‘Delhi Day’ is celebrated on which date?
a) 1st November
b) 1st May
c) 2nd June
d) 9th November

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Correct Answer: a) 1st November
Explanation: Delhi Day is celebrated on 1st November. It marks the day in 1956 when Delhi was established as a Union Territory.

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