[Solved] The Janata Party was formed in 1977 by the merger of

Q.	The Janata Party was formed in 1977 by the merger of
A.	Congress (O) and Jana Sangh
B.	Bharatiya Lok Dal and Socialist Party
C.	(a) and (b) above
D.	Congress (O), Jana Sangh and BLD
Answer» C. (a) and (b) above

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