More Questions on State
- Q. Punjab has a strong sufi tradition. Name the famous form of Sufti tradition in the songs of Punjab.
A)Marashan tradition
B)Dhadi tradition
C)Khalsa tradition
D)None of the above
Answer: Dhadi tradition
- Q. The institution of Lokayukta was created first in Maharashtra in the year
A)1971
B)1972
C)1970
D)1973
Answer: 1971
- Q. When did the Indian High Court Act was passed by British Parliament?
A)1971
B)1868
C)1861
D)1979
Answer: 1861
- 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. Consider the following statements 1. Choliya word is supposed to have been derived from a Kumauni word ‘Chhol’ that means to behead. 2. It begins with the blowing of the turturi, a trumpet sort of musical instrument. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. In December 2011, what was the number of districts in Chhattisgarh ?
A)16
B)18
C)27
D)22
Answer: 18
- Q. In India, the rank of Madhya Pradesh is ……. in production of minerals.
A)Third
B)First
C)Fourth
D)Second
Answer: Fourth
- Q. Sanchi stupa was built by
A)Gautam Buddha
B)Mahavira
C)Chandragupta
D)Ashoka
Answer: Ashoka
- Q. Which of the following statements about Narmada valley region is/are correct? 1. Narmada valley is situated very close to the Tropic of Cancer. 2. The average maximum temperature in this zone is in the month of May and the minimum in December.
A)Only 2
B)Both 1 and 2
C)Only 1
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. With reference to the arts and crafts of the Punjab, consider the following statements. 1. Mudwalls in Punjab are generally painted on festive occasions. 2. Thin straws of grass are used for basketary work. 3. Smaller, fine and more delicated fans are called Kundaladar Pankkhi. Select the correct answer
A)1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)2 and 3
D)1, 2 and 3
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are true about the Chilika lake? 1. It is the largest inland lake in the country. 2. It is an ecosystem with large fishery resources. Select the correct answer
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Name the tribe who is the third largest in India and the most largest in Jharkhand.
A)Oraon
B)Asur
C)Gond
D)Santhal
Answer: Santhal
- Q. Which Satavahana king defeated the Saka rulers and conquered part of Malwa?
A)Rudradaman-I
B)Pratapdaman
C)Gautamiputra Satakarni
D)None of the above
Answer: Gautamiputra Satakarni
- Q. Who was against Babur in the First Battle of Panipat?
A)Ibrahim Lodi
B)Rana Sanga
C)Rana Kumbha
D)Ahmad Shah Abdal
Answer: Ibrahim Lodi
- Q. Match the following lists. List-I (Fair) List-II (Place) a. Bateshwar 1. Barabanki b. Deva 2. Meerut c. Haridas Jayanti 3. Agra d. Nauchandi 4. Vrindavan
A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. Which game was introduced by Manipur to the Europeans
A)Football
B)Polo
C)Cricket
D)Rugby
Answer: Polo
- Q. Software technology park is set up at which place in Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Kathua
B)Srinagar
C)Budgam
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. For how many days Swami Sitaram continued his fast unto death for separate Andhra province?
A)35 days
B)30 days
C)52 days
D)50 days
Answer: 35 days
- Q. In West Bengal, foothill region of the Himalayas is known as
A)Diara
B)Teria and duars
C)Barind
D)Bagri
Answer: Teria and duars
- Q. Ved Vyasa write Mahabharata at which place?
A)Hisar
B)Sonipat
C)Kurukshetra
D)Panipat
Answer: Kurukshetra
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