Q. In which Purana, Haryana is named as ‘Hariyali’?

Correct Answer

Skanda Purana

More Questions on Haryana

  • Q. The Panchayati Raj Act 1994, reserves ………… seats for women in all the three tiers of local government?
    A)One-fourth
    B)One-tenth
    C)One-third
    D)One-sixth
    Answer: One-third
  • Q. Which of the following places was said to be the important centre of Hindus in the book of Al-Biruni?
    A)Hathnikund
    B)Thanesar
    C)Karnal
    D)Surajkund
    Answer: Thanesar
  • Q. In which year Special Inquiry Agency name changed to State Vigilance Bureau?
    A)1972
    B)1980
    C)1990
    D)1978
    Answer: 1978
  • Q. The drainage system of a particular area depends on ……….. .
    A)amount of running water
    B)the composition and nature of rocks
    C)topography
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. How many members of District Vigilance Commission are selected by Haryana Lokayukta?
    A)7
    B)3
    C)5
    D)2
    Answer: 3
  • Q. Which of the following instruments is played in wedding ceremonies?
    A)Alghoza
    B)Harmonium
    C)Damru
    D)Shehnai
    Answer: Shehnai
  • Q. Haryana Tilak’ newspaper was published in which year?
    A)1942
    B)1933
    C)1923
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1923
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission came into force on 17th August, 1998. 2. Haryana Electricity Reform Act, 1997 was passed by the Haryana State Legislative Assembly on 22nd July, 1997. Select the correct answer given below.
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Fertility of which soil can be increased by various organic and chemical fertilisers?
    A)Bangar soil
    B)Khadar soil
    C)Heavy and very heavy soil
    D)Piedmont soil
    Answer: Heavy and very heavy soil
  • Q. Panipat Museum was established in which year in Haryana?
    A)2003
    B)1997
    C)2000
    D)2007
    Answer: 2000
  • Q. Statues of Jain period have been found from
    A)Daulatpur
    B)Hansi
    C)Rohtak
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. In which year a railway carriage and wagon workshop was established in Jagadhri of Yamunanagar district of Haryana?
    A)1962
    B)1952
    C)1972
    D)1942
    Answer: 1952
  • Q. The capital of Agar Republic was ……………
    A)Rewari
    B)Agroha
    C)Hisar
    D)Hansi
    Answer: Agroha
  • Q. In which book did the poet Banabhatta write the life events of King Harsha?
    A)Kadambari
    B)Ratnavali
    C)Nagananda
    D)Harshacharita
    Answer: Harshacharita
  • Q. The On Farm Water Management Programmes is undertaken by Haryana Government for ……… .
    A)Soil conservation
    B)Land conservation
    C)Water conservation
    D)All of these
    Answer: Water conservation
  • Q. …………… is the main problem of soil erosion in Haryana.
    A)Earthquake
    B)Drought
    C)Wind erosion
    D)Flood
    Answer: Wind erosion
  • Q. World Herbal Forest Project has been inaugurated at ……….. .
    A)Mahendragarh
    B)Panchkula
    C)Ambala
    D)Yamunanagar
    Answer: Panchkula
  • Q. Wind monitoring stations has been set up in 1. Panchkula 2. Gurugram 3. Kaithal 4. Mahendragarh
    A)1, 2 and 4
    B)1 Only
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2 and 4
  • Q. Thanesar was the capital of which famous ruler?
    A)Chandragupta Vikramaditya
    B)Harshavardhana
    C)Ashoka
    D)Kanishka
    Answer: Harshavardhana
  • Q. A coarse hand woven, coarse cotton sheet, which is worn by men during winter in Haryana, is known by which name?
    A)Kamari
    B)Topi
    C)Khes
    D)Loi
    Answer: Khes

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