State West Bengal

Q. Who founded the Indian Statistical Institute in 1931?

A
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
B
Jagadish Chandra Bose
C
Meghnad Saha
D
None of them

Correct Answer

Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis

More Questions on State

  • Q. Light Infantry Troop of which place revolted against the British in the ‘1857 Revolt’?
    A)Sirsa
    B)Hisar
    C)Hansi
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which town of Punjab is known as ‘Guru Ki Kashi’?
    A)Nankana Sahib
    B)Amritsar
    C)Kiratpur Sahib
    D)Dera Baba Nanak
    Answer: Nankana Sahib
  • Q. Padma Shri Awardee, 2020, Chewang Motup Goba of Ladakh received the award for excellence in which field?
    A)Literature and Education
    B)Journalism
    C)Medicine
    D)Trade and Industry
    Answer: Trade and Industry
  • Q. Read the following statements: 1. On 20 June 1915 a conference of about 300 Malguzars of Chhattisgarh was held in the Town-hall of Raipur. 2. The conference was presided by Raosaheb Dani. 3. The conference discussed National issues. Select the correct answer :
    A)1 and 2 are correct
    B)2 and 3 are correct
    C)1, 2 and 3 are correct
    D)1 and 3 are correct
    Answer: E
  • Q. The SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was enacted by the Parliament in …………… .
    A)1980
    B)1989
    C)1985
    D)1986
    Answer: 1989
  • Q. What is the average temperature of Summer season in Haryana?
    A)42°C
    B)30°C
    C)35°C
    D)49°C
    Answer: 35°C
  • Q. Odisha was divided into how many broad political divisions under the Marathas?
    A)3
    B)4
    C)2
    D)5
    Answer: 2
  • Q. In which district of Madhya Pradesh is Madhav National Park?
    A)Gwalior
    B)Shivpuri
    C)Mandla
    D)Shahdol
    Answer: Shivpuri
  • Q. In which year the Nagarkot fort was captured by Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq?
    A)1337 AD
    B)1315 AD
    C)1332 AD
    D)1348 AD
    Answer: 1337 AD
  • Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
    A)Chaiti - Rohelkhand
    B)Alha - Bundelkhand
    C)Birha - Poorvanchal
    D)Kajri - Awadh
    Answer: Kajri - Awadh
  • Q. The main objective of the Scheme for Pre-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste students is
    A)To motivate them to perform better
    B)To minimise the number of dropout
    C)To help them to perform well in the post matric stage of education
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The area of Jharkhand is divided into how many agricultural zones?
    A)4
    B)3
    C)2
    D)5
    Answer: 3
  • Q. Which one is the only district whose boundary touches Nagaland
    A)Namsai District
    B)Upper Siang District
    C)Anjaw district
    D)Longding District
    Answer: Longding District
  • Q. In which year Bharat Bhawan was established in Bhopal?
    A)1983
    B)1984
    C)1981
    D)1982
    Answer: 1982
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Copper is extracted from metamorphic rocks. 2. In Madhya Pradesh, bauxite reserves are mainly found in plateau region of Maikal.
    A)Only 2
    B)Both 1 and 2
    C)Only 1
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Where is the Calangute Beach is situated?
    A)Usgao
    B)North Goa
    C)Varca
    D)Quepem
    Answer: North Goa
  • Q. When was Nokrek National Park added to the UNESCO list of Biosphere Reserves?
    A)May 2009
    B)May 2007
    C)May 2008
    D)May 2006
    Answer: May 2009
  • Q. Which river can be found under the Dawki Bridge?
    A)Kopili River
    B)Dawki River
    C)Kulsi River
    D)Umngot River
    Answer: Umngot River
  • Q. Raiganj Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of West Bengal?
    A)South 24 Parganas
    B)Bardhaman
    C)North Dinajpur
    D)Darjeeling
    Answer: North Dinajpur
  • Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
    A)Limestone
    B)Gypsum
    C)Lignite
    D)Barytes
    Answer: Limestone

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