Q. Why is Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh important for Buddhists?

Correct Answer

After obtaining enlightenment, Lord Buddha preached his first serman in Sarnath

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  • Q. Which type of climate is found in the Northern region of Haryana?
    A)Humid-evergreen climate
    B)Sub-humid climate
    C)Dry climate
    D)Temperate-humid climate
    Answer: Sub-humid climate
  • Q. Birkoni industrial development centre is located at –
    A)Kawardha
    B)Raipur
    C)Durg
    D)Balauda bazar
    Answer: E
  • Q. Vyas Gufa is located at
    A)Una
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Chamba
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Which of the following university is also known as the ‘oxford of East’?
    A)Allahabad University
    B)Banaras Hindu University
    C)Aligarh Muslim University
    D)La Martiniere College
    Answer: Allahabad University
  • Q. In which part of Uttaranchal are artesian wells found?
    A)Tarai
    B)Bhabhar
    C)Shivalik hills
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Tarai
  • Q. What is the meaning of the term “Nathu La”?
    A)Nathu: Trading & La: Pass
    B)Nathu: Buddhist & La: Pass
    C)Nathu: Listening Ears & La: Pass
    D)Nathu: Pilgrimage & La: Pass
    Answer: Nathu: Listening Ears & La: Pass
  • Q. Who is the father of Blue Revolution?
    A)Dr. Verghese Kurien
    B)Norman Borlaug
    C)M. S. Swaminathan
    D)Hiralal Chaudhuri
    Answer: Hiralal Chaudhuri
  • Q. What is the capital of Nagaland?
    A)Dimapur
    B)Chumukedima
    C)Kohima
    D)None of These
    Answer: Kohima
  • Q. The Awards of Chief Minister’s Gold Medal for Honesty, Integrity and Meritorious Public Service is awarded on
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Republic Day
    C)Independence Day
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Independence Day
  • Q. Who is the first person to received Padma Vibhushan award ?
    A)Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
    B)A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar
    C)Raja Jesudoss Chelliah
    D)Balasaraswati
    Answer: A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar
  • Q. The term Khalsa was first appeared in the hukanamas (rule) of
    A)Guru Ram Das Ji
    B)Guru Har Gobind Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    Answer: Guru Har Gobind Ji
  • Q. In which year the Swan river Flood Management and Integrated Development Project was framed?
    A)1993
    B)1978
    C)1984
    D)1989
    Answer: 1984
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The main function of the Commission for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe is to safeguard the rights of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. 2. It acts as an advisory body only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which tribal group is called itself ‘Chandravanshi’?
    A)Chero
    B)Munda
    C)Kora
    D)Oraon
    Answer: Chero
  • Q. Which among the following was the first newspaper published from West Bengal?
    A)Calcutta Chronicle
    B)Calcutta Gazette
    C)Samachar Darpan
    D)Bengal Gazette
    Answer: Bengal Gazette
  • Q. Electric locomotives are manufactured at
    A)Chittaranjan
    B)Varanasi
    C)Bhopal
    D)Kolkata
    Answer: Chittaranjan
  • Q. Who played the role of Nandini, the protagonist in Rabindranath Tagore’s play ‘Rakta Karabi’?
    A)Saoli Mitra
    B)Sabitri Chatterjee
    C)Tripti Mitra
    D)Swatilekha Sengupta
    Answer: Tripti Mitra
  • Q. Which caste works in metal sculpture in Sarguja of Chhattisgarh?
    A)Jhara
    B)Malar
    C)Ghadwa
    D)None of these
    Answer: Malar
  • Q. Name the debut film of Sandip Ray for which he got both National and International Award.
    A)Kailashe Kelenkari
    B)Badshahi Angti
    C)Phatikchand
    D)None of these
    Answer: Phatikchand
  • Q. Magnetite ore found is Odisha is majorly found in rocks of which period?
    A)Tertiary period
    B)Pre-Cambrian period
    C)Gondwana rocks
    D)Quaternary period
    Answer: Pre-Cambrian period

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