Q. In which year, name Chennai from Madras was officially changed?

Correct Answer

1996

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  • Q. Which districts are present in the mountainous soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Una and Bilaspur
    B)Kangra and Kullu
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Sirmaur and Chamba
    Answer: Kangra and Kullu
  • Q. Who built the Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram?
    A)Serar
    B)Pandeyas
    C)Cholas
    D)Pallava
    Answer: Pallava
  • Q. Following map is showing the concentration of prominent tribes of Rajasthan represented as (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv). Identify and answer the correct sequence as given below the map.
    A)Sansi, Garesiya, Bheel, Sahariya
    B)Bheel, Sansi, Sahariya, Garesiya
    C)Garesiya, Sahariya, Sansi, Bheel
    D)Sansi, Sahariya, Bheel, Garesiya
    Answer: Sansi, Sahariya, Bheel, Garesiya
  • Q. Khalsa Heritage Memorial Complex was started in the tricentenary of the Birth of Khalsa, i.e. in the year of
    A)1999
    B)1990
    C)1995
    D)1980
    Answer: 1999
  • Q. How many agricultural universities are there in Uttar Pradesh?
    A)6
    B)4
    C)7
    D)3
    Answer: 7
  • Q. Who was the first Deputy Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council after India’s independence?
    A)Devendra Pratap Singh
    B)Chandra Bhal
    C)Nizamuddin
    D)Virendra Swaroop
    Answer: Devendra Pratap Singh
  • Q. Chashme Shahi is located in
    A)Baramulla
    B)Srinagar
    C)Budgam
    D)Leh
    Answer: Srinagar
  • Q. The term ‘Taya’ is used for low lying land in adjoining zone of which of the following regions?
    A)Both 'A' and 'B'
    B)Garhwal
    C)Kumaun
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 'A' and 'B'
  • Q. Larji Hydroelectric Project (126 MW) is located in
    A)Shimla
    B)Kullu
    C)Kangra
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Kotasenani was commander of
    A)Ganapathi Deva
    B)Rudradeva
    C)Betha Raju
    D)Prola Raju
    Answer: Rudradeva
  • Q. Heroic ballad ‘Chandi di Vaar’ was written by
    A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    B)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    C)Ali Haider
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. What is the Bhutia name for Sikkim?
    A)Nye-mae-el
    B)Indrakil
    C)Beyul Demazong
    D)Nirmahal
    Answer: Beyul Demazong
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
    A)Shankarrao Bhavrao Chavan
    B)Marotrao Shambshio Kannamwar
    C)Vasantrao Banduji Patil
    D)Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
    Answer: Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
  • Q. Under the Assam Panchayat Act, 1994 which institution is excluded from ‘Panchyati Raj Bodies’?
    A)Gaon Panchayat
    B)Gaon Sabha
    C)Zila Parishad
    D)Anchalik Panchayat
    Answer: Gaon Sabha
  • Q. Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan came into existence in which year?
    A)2010
    B)2000
    C)2005
    D)2016
    Answer: 2016
  • Q. West Bengal High Court was established on
    A)1st December, 1864
    B)1st July, 1862
    C)1st November, 1863
    D)1st December, 1865
    Answer: 1st July, 1862
  • Q. Which day is celebrated as the beginning of the Odia year?
    A)Akshay Tritiya
    B)Madanotsaba
    C)Shravan Purnima
    D)Mahabisuva Sankranti
    Answer: Mahabisuva Sankranti
  • Q. Which stadium in Maharashtra hosted the 2011 Cricket World Cup Final?
    A)Brabourne Stadium
    B)Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium
    C)Wankhede Stadium
    D)Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium
    Answer: Wankhede Stadium
  • Q. Which of the following cities of Punjab is known as ‘Sports City of Punjab’?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Mohali
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. He acted in Delhi-6, the famous Bollywood movie. He is
    A)Deepak Dobriyal
    B)Tom Alter
    C)Himesh Nishank
    D)Manohar Joshi
    Answer: Deepak Dobriyal

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