State West Bengal

Q. Which of the following rulers developed a calendar in Bengal?

A
Ghatotkacha
B
Shashanka
C
Chandragupta
D
Srigupta

Correct Answer

Shashanka

More Questions on State

  • Q. Which king of England had been presented with the Mumbai city as a dowry from Portugal
    A)James II
    B)Charles II
    C)James VI
    D)Henry VIII
    Answer: Charles II
  • Q. In which of the following cities of U.P., the Indian Institute of Pulses Research is situated?
    A)Kanpur
    B)Lucknow
    C)Varanasi
    D)Meerut
    Answer: Kanpur
  • Q. Who was the first Chairman of Legislative Council of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)P. Namgyal
    B)Shri Narayan Fotedar
    C)Amrit Malhotra
    D)Anayat Ali
    Answer: Shri Narayan Fotedar
  • Q. What is the tenure of the Chairman of Haryana State Commission for Women?
    A)3 years
    B)2 years
    C)5 years
    D)1 year
    Answer: 3 years
  • Q. Gujarat has experienced drought for four consecutive years because of which of the following reasons?
    A)Successive monsoon failure
    B)Change in the direction of trade winds
    C)Subsiding air masses
    D)Western disturbances
    Answer: Successive monsoon failure
  • Q. The year Urdu was granted government recognition as the language of Uttar Pradesh is –
    A)1999
    B)1987
    C)1989
    D)1991
    Answer: 1989
  • Q. The Kedareshwar temple in Odisha is located in which district?
    A)Balasore
    B)Puri
    C)Koraput
    D)Dhenkanal
    Answer: Koraput
  • Q. Who among the following Noble laureates is not associated with the University of Calcutta?
    A)Ronald Ross
    B)Amartya Sen
    C)C.V. Raman
    D)Har Gobind Khurana
    Answer: Har Gobind Khurana
  • Q. Which of the following is correct about Singh Sabha?
    A)It aimed at protecting the interests of Sikhs through education and literature.
    B)It was founded in 1907 at Lahore.
    C)It prescribed a social code of conduct for Sikhs.
    D)It was aimed at protecting the honour of Sikh women and children.
    Answer: It aimed at protecting the interests of Sikhs through education and literature.
  • Q. Dalli-Rajhara mines of Chhattisgarh are famous for –
    A)Manganese production
    B)Iron ore production
    C)Gold Production
    D)Bauxite production
    Answer: Iron ore production
  • Q. Fatehabad Fort was built by which Sultan of Delhi Sultanate?
    A)Feroz Shah Tughlaq
    B)Giyasuddin Tughlaq
    C)Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
    D)Ibrahim Lodhi
    Answer: Feroz Shah Tughlaq
  • Q. Buddhi Diwali’ fair is held in which province?
    A)Nirmand
    B)Riwalsar
    C)Mandi
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Nirmand
  • Q. Which newspaper published from West Bengal presents marxist views and holds closeness to Communist Party of India?
    A)Bartamaan
    B)Ganashakti
    C)Sangbad Pratidin
    D)Aajkaal
    Answer: Ganashakti
  • Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has it borders with Sirmaur, Uttarakhand, Solan and Mandi?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Shimla
    C)Una
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. How many pillars of Charminar are there?
    A)Four pillars
    B)Five pillars
    C)Eight pillars
    D)Ten pillars
    Answer: Four pillars
  • Q. Which law introduced diarchy type of government in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Territorial Council Act, 1960
    B)Territorial Council Act, 1956
    C)Union Territary Act, 1950
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Territorial Council Act, 1956
  • Q. In which year, a dam was constructed on Badkhal lake?
    A)1956
    B)1947
    C)1952
    D)1959
    Answer: 1947
  • Q. Confluence of the rivers Krishna and Malaprabha, Koodalasangama lies in which of the following districts?
    A)Kodagu
    B)Bagalkot
    C)Raichur
    D)Mandya
    Answer: Bagalkot
  • Q. Upto which year Indore was the capital of Madhya Bharat?
    A)1950
    B)1954
    C)1952
    D)1956
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. Who popularized Ragale, a metre native to Kannada language?
    A)Harihara
    B)Sarvajna
    C)Basavanna
    D)None ot these
    Answer: Harihara

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