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The state of Punjab was divided into _______.

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Punajb and Haryana

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Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh

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Haryana and Himachal Pradesh

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None of these

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The correct option is B Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh
Punjab catered to Sikhs in general. Haryana and Himachal Pradesh were created out of Punjab.

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