State West Bengal

Q. Name the founder(s) of five eminent cities of West Bengal, viz Durgapur, Kalyani, Bidhannagar, Ashoknagar and Habra.

A
Jyoti Basu
B
Prafull Chandra Roy
C
Bidhan Chandra Roy
D
Both (A) and (B)

Correct Answer

Bidhan Chandra Roy

More Questions on State

  • Q. The Asiatic Society of Bengal Academy of Fine Arts was established in the year
    A)1820
    B)1933
    C)1784
    D)1937
    Answer: 1784
  • Q. Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy is the chief minister of which party?
    A)TMC
    B)BJP
    C)INC
    D)YSRCP
    Answer: YSRCP
  • Q. Gujarat is bordered by …………… State to the north.
    A)Maharshtra
    B)Rajasthan
    C)Madhya Pradesh
    D)Arabian Sea
    Answer: Rajasthan
  • Q. The growth rate of the population of Bihar during 1981-91 decade is –
    A)21.33%
    B)23.38%
    C)19.76%
    D)24.06%
    Answer: 23.38%
  • Q. Who is considered the first martyr of freedom struggle against British rule in Odisha?
    A)Jayee Krushna Rajguru
    B)Bakshi Jagabandhu
    C)Gangadhar Paikaray
    D)Vir Surendra Sai
    Answer: Jayee Krushna Rajguru
  • Q. The leader of Khasi Uprising was
    A)Tirot Singh
    B)Tikadrenjit Singh
    C)Somil Singh
    D)Debendra Singh
    Answer: Tirot Singh
  • Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
    A)Brahmi Script
    B)Sharda and Tankri Script
    C)Kharoshti Script
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Sal is found in
    A)Bankura district of West Bengal
    B)Hooghly district of West Bengal
    C)Howrah district of West Bengal
    D)Malda district of West Bengal
    Answer: Bankura district of West Bengal
  • Q. The necessity for the development of depressed class in Rajasthan is –
    A)Constitution system
    B)Untouchability alleviation law
    C)Legal protection
    D)Effective enforcement in existing laws
    Answer: Effective enforcement in existing laws
  • Q. The Lakshna Devi temple in Bharmour is made up of which architectural style?
    A)Pent roof style
    B)Pyramid style
    C)Nagra style
    D)Stupa style
    Answer: Pent roof style
  • Q. Sher Shah Suri belongs to
    A)Gaya
    B)Sasaram
    C)Patna
    D)Aarah
    Answer: Sasaram
  • Q. Kaimur series is extended in which states of India?
    A)Bihar
    B)Madhya Pradesh
    C)Uttar Pradesh
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, the total rural population of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)14,20,864
    B)61,67,805
    C)72,61,805
    D)61,82,420
    Answer: 61,67,805
  • Q. Assertion (A) : Uttar Pradesh is essentially a rural State. Reason (R) : Only 20.70% of its population lives in towns. Select the correct answer:
    A)(A) is true, but (R) is false
    B)Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
    C)Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)
    D)(A) is false, but (R) is true
    Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  • Q. When was Pulicat Lake Sanctuary established?
    A)1976
    B)1975
    C)1780
    D)1970
    Answer: 1976
  • Q. Krishna’s charming childhood, adolescence and the early youth was showcased with the help of which art form?
    A)Charkula dance
    B)Mayur dance
    C)Ras lila
    D)Kathak dance
    Answer: Ras lila
  • Q. When was Anjuna formed?
    A)1950
    B)1965
    C)1595
    D)1959
    Answer: 1595
  • Q. As per Census 2011, total Muslim population in Jammu and Kashmir is
    A)75,67,485
    B)95,67,485
    C)85,67,485
    D)None of these
    Answer: 85,67,485
  • Q. Identify the region where Santhals declared their government is 1855 – 56.
    A)Bhagalpur - Rajmahal
    B)Gaya - Munger
    C)Munger - Bhagalpur
    D)Shahabad - Gaya
    Answer: Bhagalpur - Rajmahal
  • Q. Which state highway links the five districts of Murshidabad, Birbhum, Bardhaman, Hooghly and West Midnapore?
    A)SH-7
    B)SH-10
    C)SH-1
    D)SH-15
    Answer: SH-7

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