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The Bharatiya Janata Party was formed by former Jana Sangh supporters in:

A1989
B1980
C1977
D1986
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1980
1. Jana Sangh had merged into the Janata Party after the Emergency. 2. The BJP was formed in 1980. 3. It turned to Hindutva after 1986. _Source: syllabus Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 9, Recent Developments in Indian Politics._
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