State West Bengal

Q. Who was the first recipient of Banga Bibhushan Award?

A
Saumitra Chatterjee
B
Amala Shankar
C
Girija Shankar Roy
D
Samresh Majumdar

Correct Answer

Amala Shankar

More Questions on State

  • Q. How many tiger reserves are there in Jharkhand?
    A)2
    B)0
    C)1
    D)3
    Answer: 1
  • Q. When was the historic Indo-Chinese trade route through Nathula reopened?
    A)2008
    B)2006
    C)2007
    D)2009
    Answer: 2006
  • Q. Where is Khatling glacier situated?
    A)Chamoli District
    B)Tehri-Garhwal Distric
    C)Uttarkashi District
    D)Pithoragarh District
    Answer: Tehri-Garhwal Distric
  • Q. Who is the composer of the Ghazal collection ‘Roshni ki Lakeer’?
    A)Rana Ginnauri
    B)Gyan Prakash Vivek
    C)Surendra Verma
    D)Madhav Kaushik
    Answer: Rana Ginnauri
  • Q. What was the sex-ratio in Chhattisgarh according to the Census of India 2001?
    A)932
    B)956
    C)989
    D)996
    Answer: 989
  • Q. What are ‘Baunsa-Taranga’ and ‘Katha-Taranga’ associated within the state of Odisha?
    A)Indigenous musical instruments of the state
    B)Steps of Odissi dance
    C)Folk music of Odisha
    D)A popular theatre in Odisha
    Answer: Indigenous musical instruments of the state
  • Q. Which of the following online portal has been launched by the Karnataka government for industrial approvals, clearences etc.?
    A)Suvarna Arogya Suraksha
    B)Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram
    C)Bal Swaraj Portal
    D)e-Udyami
    Answer: e-Udyami
  • Q. According to the India State of Forest Report, 2017 the Recorded Forest Area of Madhya Pradesh is
    A)94,689 sq km
    B)95,000 sq km
    C)94,000 sq km
    D)95,689 sq km
    Answer: 94,689 sq km
  • Q. Chandertal lake is situated in which district?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Una
    C)Chamba
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Uttarakhand has 6 National Parks, 7 Wildlife Sanctuaries and 2 Conservation Reserves. 2. Non-forest percentage of the state is 54.10% of the total area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following dances of Punjab is a victory dance where people do special movements of their heads?
    A)Luddi
    B)Jhumar
    C)Dankara
    D)Giddha
    Answer: Luddi
  • Q. In 1930, Harshdev Auli started which movement against forest laws?
    A)Hill Area Movement
    B)Non-cooperation Movement
    C)Civil Disobedience Movement
    D)Pahar Bachao Aandolan
    Answer: Civil Disobedience Movement
  • Q. Who was the Vice President of the Executive Council who passed a resolution saying Sikkim and Bhutan were not “Indian states”?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)Bipin Chandra Pal
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. The earliest capital of Eastern Chalukyas were Pisthapura and Vengipura, later it was shifted to:
    A)Rajahmundry
    B)Guntur
    C)Vijayapuri
    D)Kalinganagara
    Answer: Rajahmundry
  • Q. Match the years with the names Uttar Pradesh has been given from time to time and find the correct answer – a. North Western Provinces 1. 1950 b. United Provinces of Agra and Oudh 2. 1937 c. United Provinces 3. 1877 d. Uttar Pradesh 4. 1836
    A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    C)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Mention the name of only Indian state that has highest life expectancy.
    A)Kerala
    B)Karnataka
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Gujarat
    Answer: Kerala
  • Q. Gandhi fair is organised in which district?
    A)Godda
    B)Chatra
    C)Dumka
    D)Simdega
    Answer: Simdega
  • Q. Which regulation act is being implemented in the state of Odisha to safeguard the coastalline areas?
    A)Odisha Fishing Policy
    B)Odisha Maritime Fishing
    C)Odisha Coastal Line Fishing
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Odisha Maritime Fishing
  • Q. Who among the following was the author of Panduranga Mahatyam?
    A)Tenali Ramalinga
    B)Ramaraja Bhusan
    C)Dhurajati
    D)PingaliSurana
    Answer: Tenali Ramalinga
  • Q. Identify the fauna with the help of given information: 1.The fauna is commonly known in India as Palapitta or Neelkanth, and is a protected species 2.It is the state bird of Telangana, Andhra, Karnataka & Odisha 3.It is an omnivorous bird mostly found near the edges of the forest rather than deep forest 4.The fauna was recently in news for being killed in large numbers during the Dussehra festival due to superstitious beliefs Select the correct answer from options given below:
    A)Indian roller
    B)Forest owlet
    C)Black francolin
    D)Great Indian bustard
    Answer: Indian roller

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