Pick out the year in which the bilingual state of Bombay was divided into separate states for Marathi and Gujarati.

1965

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1968

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1967

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1960

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Solution

The correct option is D 1960
On 1st May 1960, Bombay state was dissolved and split on linguistic lines into two states: Gujarat, with Gujarati speaking population and Maharashtra, with Marathi speaking population.

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