State West Bengal

Q. Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) was set up during the Second Five Year Plan (FYP) as a public sector unit under Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL). It is located on the bank of which river?

A
Damodar
B
Hooghly
C
Rhine
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Damodar

More Questions on State

  • Q. The Kailasanath temple at Kanchipuram was built by ?
    A)Dandivarman
    B)Mahendravarman I
    C)Narasimhavarman II
    D)Narasimhavarman II
    Answer: Narasimhavarman II
  • Q. Who was the leader of Banawali revolt?
    A)Ajeet Singh
    B)Gulab Singh
    C)Jat Surajmal
    D)Pratap Singh
    Answer: Gulab Singh
  • Q. As per census 2001 which of the following statement regarding Uttar Pradesh is not correct?
    A)It ranks twelfth (12th) in terms of population density in India.
    B)The rural population is 79.21% of the total population of State.
    C)The male literacy rate is 68.8%
    D)The district with the least population is Mahoba.
    Answer: It ranks twelfth (12th) in terms of population density in India.
  • Q. The first time telecommunication services was started in Madhya Pradesh in
    A)1974
    B)1980
    C)1975
    D)1985
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. Mary Help of Christians Cathedral in Shillong was founded in the year
    A)1932
    B)1936
    C)1928
    D)1940
    Answer: 1936
  • Q. The powerful king(s) of the Kushanas is/are
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Kanishka
    C)Huviska
    D)None of them
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who is the Speaker of the 10th Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya?
    A)Metbah Lyngdoh
    B)Timothy Shira
    C)Conrad Sangma
    D)Mukul Sangma
    Answer: Metbah Lyngdoh
  • Q. In which year, Punjab launched the ‘Atta Dal Scheme’ as part of public distribution system?
    A)2005
    B)2003
    C)2007
    D)2011
    Answer: 2007
  • Q. Which of the following man-made, riverine, spreads into the three districts of Amritsar, Firozpur and Kapurthala in Punjab?
    A)Harike
    B)Kanjli
    C)Nangal
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Harike
  • Q. Who among the following Chief Justice of Odisha High Court also served as Chief Judge of Supreme Court?
    A)Dipak Mishra
    B)Ranganath Mishra
    C)G. B. Pattanaik
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In which year, the publication of “The Madras Mail”, India’s first evening newspaper started?
    A)1888
    B)1868
    C)1872
    D)1850
    Answer: 1868
  • Q. Which was the first English daily in Odisha?
    A)Cuttack Standard
    B)New Orissa
    C)Orissa Patriot
    D)Orissa Times
    Answer: New Orissa
  • Q. The Khangchendzonga National Park is located at
    A)Guajarat
    B)Assam
    C)Odisha
    D)Sikkim
    Answer: Sikkim
  • Q. In which of the following regions, noonachar is popular?
    A)Katihar
    B)Nawada
    C)Maithili
    D)Gaya
    Answer: Maithili
  • Q. When Bhopal was merged into Madhya Pradesh?
    A)1958
    B)1952
    C)1956
    D)1954
    Answer: 1956
  • Q. The North-Western hills were formed in
    A)Tertiary
    B)Vindhyan
    C)Dharwar
    D)Quaternary
    Answer: Tertiary
  • Q. Which of the following statements are correct with respect to PTR/ Pupil Teacher ratio: 1. The PTR norms for the country are 30:1 for primary level education, 35 : 1 for upper primary level education and 30 : 1 for secondary level education. 2. The PTR compliance is aided by Sarva Siksha Abhiyan program for elementary and secondary education. 3. Tripura, Sikkim and Nagaland have the worst PTR among Indian states. 4. Kerala is the most compliant among the large states. Select the correct option:
    A)Only 1 & 4
    B)Only 1, 2 & 3
    C)Only 2, 3 & 4
    D)1, 2, 3 & 4
    Answer: Only 1 & 4
  • Q. In 1919, the first protest against the Rowlatt Act was held at which place of Haryana?
    A)Ambala
    B)Hisar
    C)Sonipat
    D)Panipat
    Answer: Ambala
  • Q. Main sources of irrigation in Uttar Pradesh – 1. Canal 2. Tubewell 3. Ponds & Wells 4. Other sources The correct order based on their importance is –
    A)2, 4, 1, 3
    B)1, 2, 3, 4
    C)2, 1, 3, 4
    D)1, 4, 2, 3
    Answer: 2, 1, 3, 4
  • Q. Who first started Green Revolution?
    A)Vandana Shiva
    B)M. S. Swaminathan
    C)Norman Borlaug
    D)None of these
    Answer: Norman Borlaug

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