State West Bengal

Q. Name the author of the book, ‘The political Economy of Hunger’.

A
Irfan Habib
B
Amartya Sen
C
Sumit Sarkar
D
None of them

Correct Answer

Amartya Sen

More Questions on State

  • Q. Which district in Odisha do not has a zonal office of Geological surveys and Exploration division of the state?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Koraput
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Balangir
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Name the Bengali film director who is the script writer of Hindi film ‘Madhumati’.
    A)Bijon bhattacharya
    B)Ritwik Ghatak
    C)Satyajit Roy
    D)None of them
    Answer: Ritwik Ghatak
  • Q. Marathi Language Day is celebrated on
    A)22nd February
    B)27th February
    C)15th February
    D)4th March
    Answer: 27th February
  • Q. In which year Bhupen Hazarika was awarded with Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
    A)1993
    B)1997
    C)1992
    D)2003
    Answer: 1992
  • Q. Which among the following statement is false?
    A)Santhal is the 3rd largest tribal group in Jharkhand
    B)Oraon is the 2nd largest tribe in Jharkhand
    C)The largest tribal group of India is Gond
    D)Ho tribe is the 4th largest tribe of Jharkhand
    Answer: Santhal is the 3rd largest tribal group in Jharkhand
  • Q. Who was the editor of Jana Dharma?
    A)Samidi Jagan Reddy
    B)Madabhushi Sridhar
    C)Madabhushi Srinivasa Charya
    D)T. Prabhakar
    Answer: Madabhushi Srinivasa Charya
  • Q. Paharia Divakalin Vidyalaya was established in
    A)Pakur
    B)Dumka and Sahibganj
    C)Godda
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. A three-tier Panchayati Raj system was established in which year in Uttar Pradesh?
    A)1961
    B)1947
    C)1950
    D)1967
    Answer: 1961
  • Q. Jama Masjid in Srinagar was built in 1400 AD by
    A)Babur
    B)Aurangzeb
    C)Sultan Sikander
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sultan Sikander
  • Q. Who was the first cricketer from Madhya Pradesh, who made century in a foreign country?
    A)Mushtaq Ali
    B)Major Jagdale
    C)Mohnish Mishra
    D)Bhagwan Das
    Answer: Mushtaq Ali
  • Q. What is the another name of Hyderabad?
    A)Baghnagaram
    B)Baghnagar
    C)Baghnaga
    D)None of these
    Answer: Baghnagar
  • Q. In which year, the publication of “The Madras Mail”, India’s first evening newspaper started?
    A)1888
    B)1868
    C)1872
    D)1850
    Answer: 1868
  • Q. Match the following Scheduled tribes with the districts : List-I List-II a. Mandla 1. Koraku b. Jhabua 2. Mariya c. Bastar 3. Bhil d. Betul 4. Baiga
    A)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    B)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Which among the famous cricketer of Jharkhand?
    A)Rahul Dravid
    B)M. S. Dhoni
    C)Sachin Tendulkar
    D)Rohit Sharma
    Answer: M. S. Dhoni
  • Q. Former President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma was born in which of the following places of Madhya Pradesh?
    A)Jabalpur
    B)Bhopal
    C)Indore
    D)Sagar
    Answer: Bhopal
  • Q. Samuhik Vivah Yojana was introduced by Council of Ministers of Uttar Pradesh on
    A)5th October, 2017
    B)2nd October, 2015
    C)3rd October, 2016
    D)3rd October, 2017
    Answer: 3rd October, 2017
  • Q. Who renamed Prem Pracharini Sabha as Dhami Praja Mandal?
    A)Rana Dilip Singh
    B)Sita Ram
    C)Bhagmal Sautha
    D)Ram Singh
    Answer: Bhagmal Sautha
  • Q. Which tribes are linked to the Indo-Australian aboriginal group?
    A)Bhils
    B)Gonds
    C)Baigas
    D)None of these
    Answer: Baigas
  • Q. Which of the following statements are correct in context to Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission? 1. It was constituted on 18, January, 1999 by notification issued by Government of Rajasthan 2. The Commission became functional from March, 2000. 3. Rajasthan Human Rights Commission is having one Chairperson and 3 members in accordance with the provision of the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006. 4. One of its former Chairman’s has retired judge of Supreme Court of India. Select the correct answer the given below:
    A)1, 2 & 4
    B)2, 3 & 4
    C)1, 2, & 3
    D)2 & 3
    Answer: 1, 2 & 4
  • Q. The tenure of the office of the Lokayukta of Uttar Pradesh is
    A)7 years
    B)5 years
    C)6 years
    D)8 years
    Answer: 8 years

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