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- Q. Name the district of West Bengal which is known as Mallabhum.
A)Purulia
B)Bankura
C)Birbhum
D)Purba Bardhaman
Answer: Bankura
- Q. The percentage of land area of old Bihar that forms the State of Jharkhand is –
A)45.85%
B)42.35%
C)38.40%
D)51.72%
Answer: 45.85%
- Q. Match the List-I with List-II and select teh correct answer from the given below : List-I List-II (Fair/Mela) (Distirct) a. Devi Patan Mela 1. Agra b. Kampil Fair 2. Balrampur c. Bateshwar Mela 3. Farrukhabad d. Dadri Mela 4. Ballia
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
- Q. Which of the following was not one of the five sarkars under Akbar’s reign?
A)Cuttack
B)Bhadrak
C)Bidar
D)Jaleswar
Answer: Bidar
- Q. Which of the following districts of Punjab serves as gateway to the state of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Pathankot
B)Amritsar
C)Fazilka
D)None of these
Answer: Pathankot
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The literacy rate of Punjab has been very impressive over the last two decades and it lies above the national average literacy levels. 2. The state has literacy level at 75.84% which is higher than the national average fo around 74.0%. 3. The state ranks 15th in the literacy rate among all states of India. 4. Its literacy rate is poor as compared to states like Uttarakhand, Gujarat and Maharashtra. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 4
C)1, 2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. In 1961, he, joined the Kolkata based theatre group ‘Nandikar’ and later became the leader of the group. Who is the actor?
A)Rudraprasad Sengupta
B)Manoj Mitra
C)Ajitesh Bandopadhyay
D)Utpal Dutt
Answer: Rudraprasad Sengupta
- Q. Who established the first printing press in Bihar?
A)William Taylor
B)Munshi Surajmal
C)Kabiruddin Ahmad
D)Ray Sohanlal
Answer: Kabiruddin Ahmad
- Q. Which city is known as ‘Sun city’ in Rajasthan?
A)Udaipur
B)Bikaner
C)Jodhpur
D)Jaisalmer
Answer: Jodhpur
- Q. Which is the important industry of Charkhi-Dadri and Surajpur?
A)Sugar
B)Cement
C)Paper
D)None of these
Answer: Cement
- Q. Which poet had been named as Raashtreeya Shaayar by Mahatma Gandhi?
A)Avinash Vyas
B)Jhaverchand Meghani
C)Umashankar Jethalal Joshi
D)Govardhanram Tripathi
Answer: Jhaverchand Meghani
- Q. Dharohar Museum was established in which year in Haryana?
A)2006
B)2002
C)2004
D)2008
Answer: 2006
- Q. In which year, the Debating Club of Almora started the publication of Almora Akhbar?
A)1890
B)1901
C)1871
D)1906
Answer: 1871
- Q. The most beautiful valley of Kinnaur district is
A)Kangra
B)Sangla
C)Har ki Doon
D)Pin
Answer: Sangla
- Q. An Ashokan edict is located in Uttaranchal at –
A)Kedarnath
B)Dev Prayag
C)Kalsi
D)Rishikesh
Answer: Kalsi
- Q. HPRIDC was incorporated in which among the following year?
A)1998
B)1990
C)1995
D)1999
Answer: 1999
- Q. Those forests where the right of grazing and cultivation is subjected to a few minor restrictions are known as
A)Reserved forests
B)Protected forests
C)Unclassed forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Protected forests
- Q. Where lies the Vashistha Cave?
A)Tehri
B)Chamoli
C)Uttarkashi
D)Pithoragarh
Answer: Tehri
- Q. ……… is an eminent writer from Kargil district of Ladakh.
A)Kacho Sikandar Khan
B)Hassan Khan
C)Jaffar Ali
D)None of the above
Answer: Kacho Sikandar Khan
- Q. The member of Shivaji’s Ashtapradhan who looked after foreign affairs was
A)Peshwa
B)Mantri
C)Sumant
D)Pandit Rao
Answer: Sumant
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