More Questions on State
- Q. In which among the following districts was Biju Krushak Kalyan Yojana launched initially in 2013?
A)Dhenkanal
B)Balasore
C)Angul
D)Puri
Answer: Angul
- Q. Who was the third Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Yashwant Singh Parmar
C)Shanta Kumar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Shanta Kumar
- Q. Who was the leader of Jugga Movement?
A)Thakur Hazara Singh
B)Pandit Padam Dev
C)Gulab Ram Nadda
D)Kanshi Ram
Answer: Gulab Ram Nadda
- Q. Where is India’s only private sanctuary known as the SAI Sanctuary located?
A)Hubbali
B)Bengaluru
C)Kodagu
D)Mysuru
Answer: Kodagu
- Q. Match List-I with List-II List I (Books) List II (Authors) a. The Broken Wall 1. K. M. Munshi b. Tragedy of Hyderabad 2. Sarojini Naidu c. The end of an era 3. Layak Ali d. Hyderabad in Retrospect 4. Ali Yaar Jung
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. What nickname did the British imperial authorities give to Shillong during the British rule of India?
A)Land Of Warriors
B)Scotland of the East
C)Gateway To Bangladesh
D)Manchester of the East
Answer: Scotland of the East
- Q. Consider the following about Chandigarh International Airport. 1. There is heavy traffic throughout the year. 2. Almost every important place in India is connected through flight to this airport. 3. Domestic airport has flight to limited city. Which of the above statements is/are true?
A)Only 1
B)1 and 2
C)1 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. What are the characteristics of Panchayati Raj System of Government?
A)It aims at giving social and economic justice to villages
B)Some members of Parliament are representatives in Zila Parishad
C)It has three tiers of government
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The official language of Himachal Pradesh is
A)Hindi
B)Punjabi
C)Pahari
D)Kangri
Answer: Hindi
- Q. Which is the Meghalaya state bird?
A)House sparrow
B)Great hornbill
C)Blyth's tragopan
D)Common Hill Myna
Answer: Common Hill Myna
- Q. Shiv Badar Nati folk dance is a famous dance of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Mandi
D)Kullu
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which tribe is living along Chandra and Bhaga in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gaddi
B)Swangla
C)Bhot
D)Beta
Answer: Swangla
- 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. Who was written by the Novel Naramani Putava?
A)Leelavathi
B)Sarah Joseph
C)Sara Thomas
D)Balamani Amma
Answer: Sara Thomas
- Q. Chain Singh is associated with which sport?
A)Wushu
B)Cricket
C)Shooting
D)Football
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Which National Park of Meghalaya is included in the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
A)Baghmara Reserve Forest
B)Balphakram National Park
C)Siju Bird Sanctuary
D)Nongkhyllem Sanctuary
Answer: Balphakram National Park
- Q. From which date, the mandate to fix minimum qualifications for Panchayats adopted in Haryana?
A)7th September, 2015
B)7th December, 2017
C)10th January, 2000
D)10th April, 2008
Answer: 7th September, 2015
- Q. Sat Paake Badha’, one of the all time great Bengal film is directed by
A)Raja Sen
B)Ajoy Kar
C)Mrinal Sen
D)Tarun Majumdar
Answer: Ajoy Kar
- Q. The Hathnikund barrage is located in the district of ……… .
A)Panipat
B)Karnal
C)Yamunanagar
D)Sonipat
Answer: Yamunanagar
- Q. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee’s first novel ‘Durgeshnandini’, considered a benchmark in the history of Bengali literature, was published in the year
A)1845
B)1870
C)1865
D)1855
Answer: 1865
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