More Questions on State
- Q. Consider the following statement about Gentlemen Agreement: 1. As per Gentlemen Agreement cabinet ministers from Andhra and Telangana regions should be in proportion to 60:40 2. If the CM is from Andhra then Deputy CM should be from Telangana and Vice-versa 3. Out of five portfolios Home, Finance, Revenue,planning and development and commerce and industry two should go to Telangana Select the correct statements from the given options
A)On 1 & 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2 & 3
D)All are correct statements
Answer: All are correct statements
- Q. Who assassinated W. C. Rand, the Plague Commissioner of Pune in 1897?
A)Chapekar Brothers
B)Vasudev Balwant Phadke
C)Ganesh Savarkar
D)Chiplunkar Brothers
Answer: Chapekar Brothers
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Jagra is an agricultural fair. 2. Mahauli fair is held in Rewalsar. 3. Doongri festival is celebrated in honour of Hadimba Devi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Information about the ancient history of Haryana is found in which Purana?
A)Vishnu Purana
B)Narad Purana
C)Matasya Purana
D)Vamana Purana
Answer: Vamana Purana
- Q. Moti Masjid was built by?
A)Shah Jahan
B)Akbar
C)Humayun
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Shah Jahan
- Q. People of Sundarbans derive livelihood basically from
A)fishing
B)rainfed monocropping
C)tourism
D)construction of barrages and embankments
Answer: fishing
- Q. Who became the third Chief Minister of Sikkim from 11 may until 24 may 1984, the shortest term in history of Sikkim?
A)B. B. Lal
B)N. B. Bhandari
C)B. B. Goorung
D)Kazi Lendup Dorji
Answer: B. B. Goorung
- Q. Ngengpui Wild Life Sanctuary of Mizoram was established in which year?
A)1985
B)1990
C)1991
D)None of These
Answer: 1991
- Q. Which pair is incorrect? List-I List-II a. Maharaja Pratap Aditya 1. Jessore b. Raja Sitaram Ray 2. Burdwan c. King Rudra Narayan 3. Southern Bengal d. King Viswa Singha 4. Birbhum
A)c-3
B)a-1
C)b-2
D)d-4
Answer: d-4
- Q. The Bhauma-Kara dynasty in Odisha had commercial relations with which country?
A)Ceylon
B)Egypt
C)Indonesia
D)Rome
Answer: Ceylon
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Thadiya is a free movement dance from predominant in Garhwal. 2. Thadya is performed in not open air in a courtyard. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Who founded “Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha”
A)Rajarshi Shahu
B)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
C)Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
D)Lokmanya Tilak
Answer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
- Q. Which district of Jammu and Kashmir is known as the ‘Venice of East’ or the ‘Kashmiri Venice’?
A)Srinagar
B)Palwama
C)Ganderbal
D)Baramulla
Answer: Srinagar
- Q. Which district of Meghalaya has the most number of Development blocks?
A)Ri-Bhoi District
B)East Garo Hills District
C)East Khasi Hills District
D)West Khasi Hills District
Answer: East Khasi Hills District
- Q. Who among the following Golconda rulers is often refereed as “Malikibaram”?
A)Jamshid
B)Ibrahim
C)None of the above
D)Abdullah Qutub Shah
Answer: Ibrahim
- Q. Which area of Haryana is known as ‘Cherrapunji of Haryana’?
A)Rewari
B)Chhachhrauli
C)Kosli
D)Thanesar
Answer: Chhachhrauli
- Q. Assertion: (A) The low lying areas in the valleys of Uttarakhand are dominated by net rice cultivation and have compact settlements, whereas the surrounding low hills of the valleys are occupied by reserved forests with scattered settlements. Reason: (R) in a mountainous terrain, land use has been closely associated with type of land forms.
A)(A) is true (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. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
- Q. Kanti Bijlee Utpadan Nigam Limited (KBUNC) was set up in which year in Bihar?
A)1975
B)1985
C)1966
D)1996
Answer: 1985
- Q. In Uttar Pradesh, on the occasion of Holi festival, ‘Lathmar Holi’ is celebrated in
A)Mathura
B)Vrindavan
C)Barsana
D)Gokul
Answer: Barsana
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