The state of Mysuru was renamed Karnataka in ________.
A
1956
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B
1973
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C
1980
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D
1990
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Solution
The correct option is B1973
The state of Mysuru was renamed Karnataka in 1973.
Karnataka is a state in the south western region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as the State of Mysore, it was renamed Karnataka in 1973