State West Bengal

Q. Name the author who got Sahitya Akademi Award in 1957 for his book ‘Sagar Theke Phera’.

A
Jibanananda Das
B
Premendra Mitra
C
Subhash Mukhopadhyay
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Premendra Mitra

More Questions on State

  • Q. Copper currency of Harsha period has been found from which place of Haryana?
    A)Jhajjar
    B)Sonipat
    C)Panipat
    D)Mewat
    Answer: Sonipat
  • Q. Who was the founder of the famous Banaras Hindu University (BHU)?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)Motilal Nehru
    C)Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
    D)Ram Manohar Lohia
    Answer: Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
  • Q. Rauza Sharif Urs is celebrated in the memory of great Sufi Saint Sheikh Ahmad Farooqui at which of the following places in the state?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Sirhind
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Rupnagar
    Answer: Sirhind
  • Q. To boost up Ladakh’s economy, the central government promotes
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)eco-tourism
    C)cultural tourism
    D)adventure tourism
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)978
    B)963
    C)983
    D)973
    Answer: 973
  • Q. Who founded the Bilaspur state in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kahn Chand
    B)Bir Chand
    C)Ajai Chand
    D)Jaspal
    Answer: Bir Chand
  • Q. Which park is made by merging Limber and Lachipora Wildlife Sanctuaries and the Nagnari Conservation Reserve?
    A)Kazinag National Park
    B)Salim Ali National Park
    C)Hemis National Park
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kazinag National Park
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh University was established on
    A)22nd July, 1970
    B)22nd August, 1975
    C)22nd July, 1980
    D)22nd August, 1965
    Answer: 22nd July, 1970
  • Q. When was the 7th State Assembly Election held in Mizoram?
    A)2013
    B)2014
    C)2012
    D)2015
    Answer: 2013
  • Q. Who is also known as the “Hyderabadi Ambedkar”
    A)Arige Rama Swamy
    B)Shyam Sunder
    C)B. S. Venkat Rao
    D)Bhagya Reddy Varma
    Answer: Bhagya Reddy Varma
  • Q. Aalha and Udal are most well known
    A)fighters of Baghel Rajput
    B)court members of Akbar
    C)generals of Chandel king
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Uttar Pradesh Government’s ambitious 8-lane access controlled Ganga Expressway project is proposed to extend between which two districts of Uttar Pradesh farther apart from each other?
    A)Ghaziabad and Varanasi
    B)Ghaziabad and Kanpur
    C)Ghaziabad and Allahabad
    D)Noida and Ghazipur
    Answer: Noida and Ghazipur
  • Q. Which temple has been described as ‘time quintessence of Orissan architecture’?
    A)Khichakeswari temple
    B)Daiteswar temple
    C)Rajarani temple
    D)Lingaraj temple
    Answer: Lingaraj temple
  • Q. Which of the following statements regarding regional imbalances in the industrial development of Uttar Pradesh are correct? 1. Industries are mostly centralised in western Uttar Pradesh. 2. 20% of the industrial unit ofthe state are in eastern Uttar Pradesh. 3. Bundelkhand is a most backward region in terms of industries. Select the correct answer:
    A)Only 1 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Where is the Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy International Cricket Stadium is situated?
    A)Vizianagaram
    B)Visakhapatnam
    C)None of these
    D)West Godavari
    Answer: Visakhapatnam
  • Q. From which period Chamba was under the control of Thakurs and Ranas?
    A)Sen period
    B)Gupta period
    C)Pala period
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gupta period
  • Q. “Zilla-bandi” system was introduced in Hyderabad State in the year?
    A)1859
    B)1856
    C)1865
    D)1861
    Answer: 1865
  • Q. ………. is the main feature of sandy soil.
    A)Light Brown colour
    B)Brown soil
    C)Red soil
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Light Brown colour
  • Q. Ghaggar river is a …….. .
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)seasonal river
    C)large rains-fed river
    D)None of these
    Answer: large rains-fed river
  • Q. Who among the following became a martyr in Odisha during the Quit India Movement?
    A)Birsa Munda
    B)Baji Raut
    C)Laxman Naik
    D)Raghu Dibakar
    Answer: Laxman Naik

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