State West Bengal

Q. Arati Shah became the first Asian woman to swim across the English Channel in the year

A
1961
B
1959
C
1960
D
1962

Correct Answer

1959

More Questions on State

  • Q. How much is the geographical area of Meghalaya?
    A)12,429 km2
    B)22,429 km2 (8,660 sq mi)
    C)2,429 km2
    D)None of these
    Answer: 22,429 km2 (8,660 sq mi)
  • Q. Which of the following Sports Award is related to Madhya Pradesh State?
    A)Gandharva Award
    B)Ekalavya Award
    C)Laxman Award
    D)Arjuna Award
    Answer: Ekalavya Award
  • Q. What is the architectural style of Adi Brahma temple of Khokhan?
    A)Shikara style
    B)Nagara style
    C)Pagoda style
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Pagoda style
  • Q. Under whose reign, the Kingdom of Ladakh went under the control of Afghans?
    A)Tashi Namgyal
    B)Tsetan Namgyal
    C)Tsewang Namgyal
    D)Deskyong Namgyal
    Answer: Tsewang Namgyal
  • Q. The Tomb of Ibrahim Khan Lodhi is situated in which district of Haryana?
    A)Pinjore
    B)Faridabad
    C)Panipat
    D)Gurugram
    Answer: Panipat
  • Q. Nisargadhama is an Island formed by which of the following rivers?
    A)Krishna
    B)Cauvery
    C)Malprabha
    D)Tungbhadra
    Answer: Cauvery
  • Q. Ekta Bisht is related to which of the following sports?
    A)Badminton
    B)Shooting
    C)Soccer
    D)Cricket
    Answer: Cricket
  • Q. Which district has the seat of Jharkhand High Court?
    A)Palamu
    B)Ranchi
    C)Dumka
    D)Kolhan
    Answer: Ranchi
  • Q. The first successful sugarmill was set-up in Bihar in the year
    A)1905
    B)1910
    C)1903
    D)1915
    Answer: 1903
  • Q. The fourth Regional Academic Centre for Space (RAC-S) is set up by ISRO at ______
    A)Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
    B)National Institute of Technology Surathkal
    C)Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad
    D)Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru
    Answer: National Institute of Technology Surathkal
  • Q. The first Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh that was formed on 1st Nov 1956?
    A)K. V. Ranga Reddy
    B)Marri Chenna Reddy
    C)P. V. Narasimha Rao
    D)Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
    Answer: K. V. Ranga Reddy
  • Q. Which beach in Goa has blue water?
    A)Anjuna Beach
    B)Calangute Beach
    C)Palolem Beach
    D)None of these
    Answer: Palolem Beach
  • Q. Where was Anushilan Samiti Branch established in Bihar?
    A)Patna
    B)Muzaffarpur
    C)Gaya
    D)Munger
    Answer: Patna
  • Q. In which year ‘Priyadarshini Awas Yojana’ was started?
    A)14th August, 2004
    B)8th June, 2013
    C)25th June, 2002
    D)12th March, 2004
    Answer: 8th June, 2013
  • Q. Which scheme/mission aims to increase the income of farmers, provide livelihood to the families of Below Poverty Line (BPL), to supply raw materials and to develop industrialisation in Bihar?
    A)Hariyali Mission
    B)Green India Mission
    C)Har Parisar, Hara Parisar
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Hariyali Mission
  • Q. Coins of Kanishka and Huvishka were discovered from which of the following places?
    A)Tewar (Jabalpur)
    B)Bhedaghat (Jabalpur)
    C)Shahdol and Harda
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Shahdol and Harda
  • Q. Which part of Goa is Anjuna beach?
    A)Siolim
    B)Valpoi
    C)North Goa
    D)Quepem
    Answer: North Goa
  • Q. The presiding officer of Labour Court of West Bengal should have been a District or an Additional District Judge as an additional qualification for a continuous period of
    A)5 year
    B)2 year
    C)3 year
    D)4 year
    Answer: 3 year
  • Q. Name the mountain range which lies in the Lesser Himalayas and separates Kashmir valley from the Outer Himalayas.
    A)Zanskar
    B)Pir Panjal
    C)Nun Kun
    D)None of these
    Answer: Pir Panjal
  • Q. Who became the first Lieutenant Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
    A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    B)Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Himmat Singh
    D)Vallabh Bhai Patel
    Answer: Himmat Singh

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