Q. In which year, name Chennai from Madras was officially changed?
A
1993
B
1998
C
1996
D
1997
Correct Answer
1996
More Questions on State
Q. Which region of Bihar is frequently affected by drought like situation every year?
A)Son-Kiul Doab B)Ganga-Diara region C)Karmnasa-Son Doab D)East-Central Bihar plain
Answer: Son-Kiul Doab
Q. The cropping intensity of Uttar Pradesh is about
A)160% B)110% C)135% D)185%
Answer: 160%
Q. Dandari dance is performed in which festival in Bastar?
A)Holi B)Navakhani C)Gawa D)Diwali
Answer: Holi
Q. Which of the following was launched for the first time by Bihar Education Project Council, Government of Bihar in collaboration with National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)?
A)Hunar B)Sankalp Abhiyan C)Kilkari D)Meena Manch
Answer: Hunar
Q. Which of the following tourist places also known as Mini-Kashmir?
A)Patnitop B)Bhaderwah C)Sanasar D)None of these
Answer: Bhaderwah
Q. Who was the first ruler of Ratanpur Kalchuri branch in Raipur?
Q. The Jallianwala Bagh is known for the Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre that took place on
A)13th April, 1919 B)10th October, 1917 C)13th March, 1919 D)12th May, 1917
Answer: 13th April, 1919
Q. Anupam lake is situated in which of the following wildlife sanctuaries?
A)Bhimbandh B)Valmiki C)Kaimur D)Vikramshila
Answer: Kaimur
Q. Kohbar paintings styles are famous in
A)Santhal B)Birhor C)Oraon D)None of these
Answer: Birhor
Q. Which District is the Lengpui Airport located in?
A)Aizawl District B)Mamit District C)Kolasib District D)Champhai District
Answer: Aizawl District
Q. Which among the following tribes believe in establishing marriage in maternal relations?
A)Santhal B)Gond C)Oraon D)Banjara
Answer: Gond
Q. What is the height of Nokrek Peak above sea level?
A)1,512 m B)1,612 m C)1,412 m D)1,712 m
Answer: 1,412 m
Q. Who was the first Bengali person to receive the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1954?
A)Subrata Mukherjee B)Alok Sarkar C)Subodh Sarkar D)Jibanananda Das
Answer: Jibanananda Das
Q. Narora Atomic Power Station’ is located in which of the following district of Uttar Pradesh?
A)Bulandshahar B)Hapur C)Meerut D)Moradabad
Answer: Bulandshahar
Q. Which of the following soils occurs in undulating and rolling terrains?
A)Red and Black B)Red and Yellow C)Alluvial D)Laterite and Red
Answer: Red and Yellow
Q. Which is the largest city of Gujarat?
A)Gandhinagar B)Ahmedabad C)Goa D)None of these
Answer: Ahmedabad
Q. The first Afghan Governor of Kashmir was
A)Abdullah Khan B)Nadir Shah C)Ahmad Shah D)Gulab Singh
Answer: Abdullah Khan
Q. The Doabi dialect of Punjabi is spoken in the land between the two rivers of Beas and Sutlej. It includes the districts of
A)Ludhiana B)Jalandhar C)Hoshiarpur D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
Q. Consider the following statements about Normal Black soil 1. This soil is found in Malwa plateau, Northern Madhya Pradesh and Nimar area. 2. Its coverage area is around 400 lakh acres. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 B)Both 1 and 2 C)Only 1 D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
Q. What is the minimum age to be a member of the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir?