State West Bengal

Q. Which among the following is the major cause of soil erosion and land degradation in South 24 Parganas?

A
Coastal run-off
B
Shifting cultivation
C
Leaching
D
Overgrazing

Correct Answer

Coastal run-off

More Questions on State

  • Q. Consider the following Tiger Reserves with states where they are located: 1. Kawal Tiger Reserve – Telangana 2. Sunabeda Tiger Reserve – Odisha 3. Ratapani Tiger Reserve – Madhya Pradesh Which of the above is/are correct?
    A)2 & 3 Only
    B)1 & 2 Only
    C)3 Only
    D)1, 2 & 3
    Answer: 1, 2 & 3
  • Q. The largest railway station of Jharkhand is
    A)Bokaro
    B)Ranchi
    C)Dhanbad
    D)Jamshedpur
    Answer: Dhanbad
  • Q. In Garhwal, the ghost of Muslim is known as
    A)Saiddhalis
    B)Saiyyad
    C)Brahmasa
    D)Jagarya
    Answer: Saiyyad
  • Q. In which year Chaudhary Devi Lal amended the Panchayat Act?
    A)1978
    B)1970
    C)1994
    D)1964
    Answer: 1978
  • Q. Ringal is used in
    A)carpet, bowls, basket
    B)bangles
    C)beads
    D)blanket
    Answer: carpet, bowls, basket
  • Q. The ‘Bhishma Pitamah’ of Journalism in Rajasthan is:
    A)Vijay Singh 'Pathik'
    B)Muni Jinvijay
    C)Pt. Jhabarmal Sharma
    D)Har Bilas Sharda
    Answer: Vijay Singh 'Pathik'
  • Q. Uttar Pradesh State Electric Council was constituted in
    A)1998
    B)1959
    C)1969
    D)1999
    Answer: 1959
  • Q. Bhuttico is ……………
    A)a place
    B)a cooperative society
    C)a dialect
    D)a tribe
    Answer: a cooperative society
  • Q. The main leader of Santhal tribe is known as
    A)Sardar
    B)Priest
    C)Mukhia
    D)Manjhi
    Answer: Manjhi
  • Q. Who was the last ruler of Princely State of Pataudi?
    A)Nawab Muhammad Hussain Ali Khan
    B)Nawab Muhammad Ibrahim Ali Khan
    C)Nawab Iftikhar Ali Khan
    D)Nawab Muhammad Ali Khan
    Answer: Nawab Iftikhar Ali Khan
  • Q. Sallekana Vrata was
    A)Death is Rebirth
    B)Fast Unto Death
    C)Conquer all desires
    D)Peace Until Death
    Answer: Fast Unto Death
  • Q. Find the incorrect pair List-I List-II a. NH1 1. Longest Highway b. Highest Motorable Road 2. Ladakh c. Shri Shakti Express 3. 2014 d. Chenani-Nashri Tunnel 4. Longest Railway Tunnel
    A)c-3
    B)a-1
    C)b-2
    D)d-4
    Answer: d-4
  • Q. Which of the following is not a musical instrument? 1. Surnai 2. Algoja 3. naagfani 4. Kamyacha Choose the correct option –
    A)1 and 2
    B)3 and 4
    C)2, 3 and 4
    D)only 4
    Answer: only 4
  • Q. Which among the following fort is known as Nalapani?
    A)Nurpur Fort
    B)Nalagarh Fort
    C)Kalanga Fort
    D)Taragarh Fort
    Answer: Kalanga Fort
  • Q. Match the following List I (Forests) List II (Characteristics) a. Moist deciduous forests 1. Some activities permitted b. Reserved forests 2. More than 130 cm rainfall c. Protected forests 3. Mostly covered by shrubs and grasses d. Dry deciduous forests 4. Constitute 81.3%
    A)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
  • Q. Which is the main river system of Bihar?
    A)Ganga
    B)Gandak
    C)Kosi
    D)Damodar
    Answer: Ganga
  • Q. Which one of the rivers does not merge in Chambal?
    A)Kali Sindh
    B)Betwa
    C)Kshipra
    D)Parbati
    Answer: Betwa
  • Q. The Municipal Corporations are formed in West Bengal under which act?
    A)Act of 1973
    B)Municipal Corporation Act, 1980
    C)Act of 1963
    D)Act of 1983
    Answer: Municipal Corporation Act, 1980
  • Q. Which town in Rajasthan is well – known for the traditional craft of block printing of delicate floral motifs?
    A)Bagru
    B)Sanganer
    C)Jaipur
    D)Barmer
    Answer: Sanganer
  • Q. Which of the following folk dance is very popular in the Shepherd Community in Zanskar area of Ladakh?
    A)Bhand Jashan
    B)Alley Yate
    C)Bhand Pather
    D)Dandaras
    Answer: Alley Yate

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