The correct answer is: c) 1987.
Arunachal Pradesh is a state in northeastern India. It is the largest state in the country by area, and the second least populous, after Sikkim. The capital of Arunachal Pradesh is Itanagar.
Arunachal Pradesh was a part of the North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) until 1972, when it was renamed Arunachal Pradesh and granted statehood. The state was officially inaugurated on 20 February 1987.
The main languages spoken in Arunachal Pradesh are Adi, Apatani, Mishmi, Nyishi, and Wancho. The official language of the state is Hindi.
The majority of the population of Arunachal Pradesh is Hindu, followed by Christianity and Buddhism.
The economy of Arunachal Pradesh is based on agriculture, forestry, and tourism. The state is rich in natural resources, including minerals, timber, and hydropower.
Arunachal Pradesh is a beautiful and diverse state with a rich culture and history. It is a popular tourist destination, and is known for its natural beauty, its wildlife, and its unique culture.
Here is a brief explanation of each option:
- Option a) 1962 is incorrect. In 1962, India and China fought a war over the border between the two countries. The war ended in a stalemate, and the border between India and China remains disputed to this day.
- Option b) 1972 is incorrect. In 1972, Arunachal Pradesh was renamed from the North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA). However, it was not granted statehood until 1987.
- Option c) 1987 is the correct answer. Arunachal Pradesh was granted statehood on 20 February 1987.
- Option d) 2000 is incorrect. Arunachal Pradesh was granted statehood in 1987, not 2000.