Haryana State

Q. In which Purana, Haryana is named as ‘Hariyali’?

A
Purana Katha
B
Vamana Purana
C
Prithvi Purana
D
Skanda Purana

Correct Answer

Skanda Purana

More Questions on Haryana

  • Q. Assertion (A): Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited and Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited are two corporate bodies of erstwhile Haryana State Electricity Board. Reason (R): Haryana State Electricity Board was split into two separate bodies in 1999.
    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 the correct explanation of A
    D)Both A and R are not true
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. DMIC (Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor) covers more than 66% area of the state. 2. Almost 13 districts come under the influence of DMIC. 3. It passes through 4 states including Haryana. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 3
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Match the following correctly. List-I (Built by) List-II (Architecture) a. Firuz Shah Tughlaq 1. Shish Mahal b. Faujdar Khan 2. Rang Mahal c. Shah Quli Khan 3. Jal Mahal d. Shah Jahan 4. Gujari Mahal
    A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
  • Q. Which of the following lakes is a Wildlife Sanctuary also?
    A)Bhindawas lake
    B)Badkhal lake
    C)Damdama lake
    D)Karna lake
    Answer: Bhindawas lake
  • Q. Inscriptions of Gurjara-Pratihara period have been found from
    A)Mitathal
    B)Pehowa
    C)Sonipat
    D)Agroha
    Answer: Pehowa
  • Q. Which of the following is a medicinal plant found in Haryana?
    A)Makoi
    B)Ashwagandha
    C)Shakhawali
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. In which year the number of members of Haryana Vidhan Sabha reached to 90?
    A)1977
    B)1966
    C)2008
    D)2001
    Answer: 1977
  • Q. On which date the New Enterprises Promotion Policy came into effect?
    A)11th March, 2015
    B)11th August, 2015
    C)11th September, 2015
    D)11th April, 2015
    Answer: 11th August, 2015
  • Q. …………… is famous by the name ‘Battle ground’ and ‘Dharmanagri’?
    A)Mewat
    B)Panipat
    C)Kurukshetra
    D)Kargil
    Answer: Kurukshetra
  • Q. Match the following correctly. List-I (Monument) List-II (Located at) a. Rang Mahal 1. Farrukhnagar b. Shish Mahal 2. Kaithal c. Jal Mahal 3. Buriya d. Tomb of Razia Sultan 4. Narnaul
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
  • Q. Which of the following is known as ‘Brass city’ of Haryana?
    A)Kaithal
    B)Rewari
    C)Narnaul
    D)Kundli
    Answer: Rewari
  • Q. Where did the first train run in Haryana?
    A)Hisar-Sirsa
    B)Narwana-Kaithal
    C)Delhi-Rewari
    D)Delhi-Ambala
    Answer: Delhi-Rewari
  • Q. The plains in the state are made up of sand, mud, silt and hard calcarea gravel. Hence, the soil of this region is locally known by which name?
    A)Bunkars
    B)Kankers
    C)Saras
    D)Karnals
    Answer: Kankers
  • Q. Badhkal lake, a natural lake is located in which district of Haryana?
    A)Kurukshetra
    B)Hisar
    C)Panchkula
    D)Faridabad
    Answer: Faridabad
  • Q. In Haryana the turban worn by the males is called as ……. .
    A)Khandwa
    B)Pagdhar
    C)Munetaa
    D)Tomar
    Answer: Pagdhar
  • Q. Haryana state was the home of which dynasty?
    A)Lodhi dynasty
    B)Bharata dynasty
    C)Maurya dynasty
    D)Gupta dynasty
    Answer: Bharata dynasty
  • Q. Who among the following got Firozpur Jhirka by the British Government?
    A)Raja Ummed Singh
    B)Faiz Talab Khan
    C)Ahmad Baksh Khan
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ahmad Baksh Khan
  • Q. The book written by the Chinese traveller depicts power and glory of which place of Haryana?
    A)Mahendragarh
    B)Thanesar
    C)Patiala
    D)Kurukshetra
    Answer: Thanesar
  • Q. According to a rock inscription found in Sirsa, Shiva temple has been constructed in 8th century AD during the reign of ……….. .
    A)Pushp Dutt
    B)Suraj Mal
    C)Agrasen
    D)None of these
    Answer: Pushp Dutt
  • Q. Which of the following award given in Haryana is also called Chaudhary Devi Lal Award?
    A)Best Performing Zila Parishad
    B)Best Performing Gram Panchayat
    C)Cleanest Village Award
    D)Best Village Award
    Answer: Best Performing Gram Panchayat

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