State Uttarakhand

Q. Name the only person from Uttarakhand to have received the ‘Gyanpeeth Award’ for literature.

A
Viren Dangwal
B
Leela Dhar Jaguri
C
Ila Chandra Joshi
D
Sumitra Nandan Pant

Correct Answer

Sumitra Nandan Pant

More Questions on State

  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Earlier the Punjab Legislature was bicameral in 1952, comprising the Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad. 2. In 1959, the strength of the Vidhan Parishad was enhanced from 40 seats to 46. 3. In 1970, the Vidhan Parishad was abolished leaving the state with a unicameral legislature. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct about the Legislature of Punjab?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of Banga Bibhushan Award?
    A)Saumitra Chatterjee
    B)Amala Shankar
    C)Girija Shankar Roy
    D)Samresh Majumdar
    Answer: Amala Shankar
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Virbhadra Singh
    B)Shanta Kumar
    C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
    D)Charanjit Singh
    Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar
  • Q. What is the local name for the Chinar tree?
    A)Bremjj
    B)Burza
    C)Booen
    D)Tuel-Kul
    Answer: Booen
  • Q. Kahalgaon Super Thermal Power Station was set up in which year?
    A)1969
    B)1979
    C)1965
    D)1985
    Answer: 1979
  • Q. When was Quepem formed?
    A)1780
    B)1759
    C)1787
    D)1730
    Answer: 1787
  • Q. In which year the Operation Vijay was conducted resulting in the annexation of Goa
    A)1961
    B)1967
    C)1947
    D)1977
    Answer: 1961
  • Q. SEZ (Special Economic Zone) of Madhya Pradesh is
    A)Bhopal
    B)Bhojpur
    C)Indore
    D)Ujjain
    Answer: Indore
  • Q. Who was the first Deputy Speaker of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly?
    A)Hargovind Pant
    B)Abdul Hakeem
    C)Nafisul Hasan
    D)Trilok Chandra
    Answer: Abdul Hakeem
  • Q. Pin valley is situated at
    A)Mandi
    B)Spiti
    C)Lahaul
    D)Kaza
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. Which of the given hills is an extension of vindhyan ranges in Rajasthan
    A)Dora mountain
    B)Alwar hills
    C)Mukandara hills
    D)Girwa hills
    Answer: Mukandara hills
  • Q. As per census 2011 which of the following district of Uttar Pradesh has highest literacy rate?
    A)Kanpur
    B)Ghaziabad
    C)Mahoba
    D)Varanasi
    Answer: Kanpur
  • Q. Which of the following temples has been declared a national monument because of its beautiful wall paintings and icons in the state?
    A)Panch Mandir
    B)Kali Devi Temple
    C)Sodal Mandir
    D)Durgiana
    Answer: Kali Devi Temple
  • Q. How many districts of Nagaland share their boundary with Myanmar?
    A)2 Districts
    B)3 Districts
    C)1 District
    D)4 Districts
    Answer: 4 Districts
  • Q. Brown revolution in Rajasthan relates to
    A)Production of buffalo milk
    B)Wool production
    C)Food processing
    D)Production of goat hair
    Answer: Food processing
  • Q. Which lake is known as Hollow lake?
    A)Sheshnag lake
    B)Pangong lake
    C)Tso Moriri lake
    D)Gangabal lake
    Answer: Pangong lake
  • Q. Average annual rainfall range in Jharkhand is –
    A)200 to 300 cms
    B)Between 60 to 100 cms
    C)100 to 200 cms
    D)More than 300 cms
    Answer: 100 to 200 cms
  • Q. The Great Grammarian Panini studied at which place?
    A)Maner Sharif
    B)Patna
    C)Sitamarhi
    D)Nalanda
    Answer: Maner Sharif
  • Q. Best mica ore of the world is obtained from – 1. Dhanbad 2. Hazaribagh 3. Jharia 4. Kalti Select the correct answer –
    A)only 2
    B)2 and 3
    C)1 and 2
    D)2 and 4
    Answer: only 2
  • Q. Which of the following Rebellions of Chhattisgarh is also called the ‘Freedom Struggle of Bastar’?
    A)Lingagiri Rebellion
    B)Tarapur Rebellion
    C)Kol Rebellion
    D)Paralkot Rebellion
    Answer: Lingagiri Rebellion

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