State West Bengal

Q. The musical instrument Ektara is mainly used in

A
Jari gaan
B
Baul song
C
Sari gaan
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Baul song

More Questions on State

  • Q. The largest group of Odissi dancers performed together to create a Guinness World Record on 23rd December, 2011, at
    A)Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
    B)Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
    C)Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
    D)Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
    Answer: Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which place of Odisha is known as the ‘Sports Capital of India’?
    A)Bhubaneswar
    B)Cuttack
    C)Puri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Bhubaneswar
  • Q. Which is the most important multipurpose project in Uttar Pradesh?
    A)Gandak Pariyojana
    B)Rihand Project
    C)Matatila hydro Project
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rihand Project
  • Q. Dampa Wild Life Sanctuary of Mizoram was established in which year?
    A)1985
    B)1990
    C)1980
    D)None of These
    Answer: 1985
  • Q. Rajasthan is one of India’s largest producer of :
    A)Cotton
    B)Wool
    C)Granite
    D)Spices
    Answer: Wool
  • Q. Sahodra fair is held in which district?
    A)West Champaran
    B)Siwan
    C)Gopalganj
    D)Saharsa
    Answer: West Champaran
  • Q. In which agro-climatic zone of the state, terrace cultivation takes place?
    A)Gangetic flood plain
    B)Hill Zone
    C)Terai Zone
    D)Coastal flood plain
    Answer: Hill Zone
  • Q. In which year, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was awarded with Bharat Ratna award?
    A)1992
    B)1993
    C)1991
    D)1994
    Answer: 1991
  • Q. Who wrote the “Shatpatre” in the weekly “Prabhakar”
    A)Lokhitvadi
    B)Balshastri Jambhekar
    C)S. M. Paranjape
    D)Pandita Ramabai
    Answer: Lokhitvadi
  • Q. Balipuja Geeta in Odisha is a form of
    A)Folk music
    B)Folk dance
    C)Musical instrument
    D)Odissi Raga
    Answer: Folk music
  • Q. Who is the first person from Andhra Pradesh to receive Rajiv Gandhi Khel?
    A)Saina Nehwal
    B)Pullela Gopichand
    C)Saina Mirza
    D)Karnam Malleswar
    Answer: Karnam Malleswar
  • Q. The Benton group has its production unit in which city of Haryana?
    A)Faridabad
    B)Bhiwani
    C)Gurugram
    D)Panipat
    Answer: Gurugram
  • Q. Who played the lead role in famous plays like Sher Afghan, Manjari Amer Manjari and Tin Paysar Pala?
    A)Sisir Bhaduri
    B)Ajitesh Bandopadhyay
    C)Sombhu Mitra
    D)Rudraprasad Sengupta
    Answer: Ajitesh Bandopadhyay
  • Q. Which pair is incorrect? List-I List-II a. Rammohan Roy 1. Tattwabodhini Sabha b. Mother Teresa 2. Nirmal Hriday c. Amartya Sen 3. The Argumentative India d. Somnath Chatterjee 4. Keeping the Faith: Memoirs of a Parliamentarian
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    B)a-1
    C)b-2
    D)d-4
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  • Q. The Baul dance is popular in which of the following districts of West Bengal?
    A)Murshidabad
    B)Bardhaman
    C)Birbhum
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Nawalgarh (Sikar) in Rajasthan was in news because of –
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    C)a bumper crop of Kharif season particularly the production of bajra
    D)a private university is sanctioned by the government for this area
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  • Q. In which century Bhoramdeo Temple is assumed to be constructed?
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    C)14th
    D)5th
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