State West Bengal

Q. Arati Shah became the first Asian woman to swim across the English Channel in the year

A
1961
B
1959
C
1960
D
1962

Correct Answer

1959

More Questions on State

  • Q. BHU (Banaras Hindu University) is located in
    A)Lucknow
    B)Allahabad
    C)Bareilly
    D)Varanasi
    Answer: Varanasi
  • Q. When was Pranahita wildlife sanctuary established?
    A)1978
    B)1980
    C)1989
    D)1990
    Answer: 1980
  • Q. Who invented the Ol Chiki script?
    A)Sadhu Ram Chand Murmu
    B)Pandit Raghunath Murmu
    C)Pandit Raghunath Mahato
    D)Thakur Prasad Murmu
    Answer: Pandit Raghunath Murmu
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhya Pradesh is
    A)69.30%
    B)72.50%
    C)70.50%
    D)79.30%
    Answer: 69.30%
  • Q. First woman ruler of Bhopal state was
    A)Qudsia Begum
    B)Sikander Jahan Begum
    C)Sultan Jahan Begum
    D)Shah Jahan Begum
    Answer: Qudsia Begum
  • Q. According to 2011 census, total STs population of Mizoram is
    A)1,036,115
    B)549,312
    C)854,263
    D)None of These
    Answer: 1,036,115
  • Q. Who is the first winner of the Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak Award?
    A)Jhaverchand Meghani
    B)Ravishankar Raval
    C)Gijubhai Badheka
    D)Ratnamanirao Jote
    Answer: Jhaverchand Meghani
  • Q. Who remained four times the Member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly?
    A)Karan Singh
    B)Mian Bashir Ahmed
    C)Syed Mir Qasim
    D)Omar Abdullah
    Answer: Mian Bashir Ahmed
  • Q. Who became the first Tughlaq Sultan of Delhi?
    A)Ferozshah Tughlaq
    B)Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
    C)Muhammad Shah Tughlaq
    D)Nasiruddin Mahmud
    Answer: Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
  • Q. Madhya Pradesh shares boundary with
    A)Uttar Pradesh
    B)Chhattisgarh
    C)Maharashtra
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The first biopic in Punjabi film industry was made on the life of
    A)Udham Singh
    B)Balraj Sahni
    C)Satish Kaul
    D)Prithvi Raj Kapoor
    Answer: Udham Singh
  • Q. Sakshi Malik, the Bronze medalist in Rio Olympics, 2016, was born in which village of Rohtak district?
    A)Sudana
    B)Mokhra
    C)Bhansru
    D)Siwana
    Answer: Mokhra
  • Q. The Piedmont Plains in Haryana is drained by which two rivers?
    A)Yamuna and Ghaggar
    B)Yamuna and Markanda
    C)Yamuna and Saraswati
    D)Yamuna and Chautang
    Answer: Yamuna and Ghaggar
  • Q. Which region among the following has a very high potential to tap solar energy?
    A)Kashmir
    B)Ladakh
    C)Jammu
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ladakh
  • Q. When was Jharkhand Tourist Homestay Scheme started?
    A)2009
    B)2004
    C)2005
    D)2010
    Answer: 2010
  • Q. In which year ‘Greening of Haryana Program’ was started in Haryana?
    A)1989 - 90
    B)1985 - 86
    C)1990 - 91
    D)1986 - 87
    Answer: 1989 - 90
  • Q. Match the following List I (First in Madhya Pradesh) List II (Name) a. IPS (Woman) 1. V. G. Ghate b. DGP 2. Asha Gopalan c. IG 3. B. P. Dubey
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3
    B)a-1, b-3, c-2
    C)a-2, b-3, c-1
    D)a-3, b-2, c-1
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1
  • Q. Name the cricketer from Punjab who took part in television commentary and politics.
    A)Yuvraj Singh
    B)Harbajan Singh
    C)Navjot Singh Sidhu
    D)None of them
    Answer: Navjot Singh Sidhu
  • Q. Which tribe is often known as Ban-Manus or cave dwellers?
    A)Mahigeer
    B)Tharu
    C)Raji
    D)Kharwar
    Answer: Raji
  • Q. Kaushik Committee’ was constituted in
    A)1996
    B)1994
    C)1995
    D)1998
    Answer: 1994

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