More Questions on State
- Q. In which Purana, Haryana is named as ‘Hariyali’?
A)Purana Katha
B)Vamana Purana
C)Prithvi Purana
D)Skanda Purana
Answer: Skanda Purana
- Q. Which among the following is not correctly matched? List I List II a. Shiwalik hills Moderate rainfall b. Southern Punjab Less rainfall c. North-Western Punjab Cyclonic disturbances d. Entire Punjab North-East rainfall
A)Only d
B)Only a
C)Both a and b
D)All of these
Answer: Only d
- Q. Which one of the following statements about irrigation in Bihar is not correct?
A)Of the total irrigated area in Bihar nearly 30 percent is irrigated by canals and 39 per cent by tubewells.
B)The maximum area irrigated by canals is found in Bhojpur, Aurangabad, West Champaran, Rohtas and Munger districts.
C)Of the total sown area in Bihar nearly 30 percent is irrigated.
D)The maximum area irrigated by tubewells is found in Samastipur, Sitamarhi, Begusarai, Sitamarhi, Begusarai, Muzaffarpur, Gopalganj and Khagaria districts.
Answer: Of the total irrigated area in Bihar nearly 30 percent is irrigated by canals and 39 per cent by tubewells.
- Q. Vindhyan rock system is known for which minerals?
A)Basalt, carbonate rocks, etc
B)Granite and gneiss
C)Red sandstone, lime, ornamental stones, etc
D)Coal, diamond, bauxite, etc
Answer: Red sandstone, lime, ornamental stones, etc
- Q. The Pushpawati Valley was discovered by Col. Edmund Smyth in the year
A)1888
B)1862
C)1865
D)1890
Answer: 1862
- Q. Which mineral rock of Rajasthan earn the maximum total selling price?
A)Limestone
B)Sandstone
C)Stonework
D)Marble
Answer: Marble
- Q. Which of the following statements about Baghelkhand plateau region is/are correct? 1. This region has a monsoon climate because the Tropic of Cancer passes almost from the middle of the region. 2. The average temperature of summer is 35.5°C whereas in winter, it is 12.5°C.
A)Only 2
B)Both 1 and 2
C)Only 1
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which state was called as Nagarkot in ancient period in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which region among the following has a very high potential to tap solar energy?
A)Kashmir
B)Ladakh
C)Jammu
D)None of these
Answer: Ladakh
- Q. Which one of the following rivers meets in the Arabian sea?
A)Betwa
B)Tapti
C)Sindh
D)Wainganga
Answer: Tapti
- Q. Under Bihar State Disability Pension Scheme, a beneficiary gets an amount of
A)Rs. 500
B)Rs. 800
C)Rs. 400
D)Rs. 1,200
Answer: Rs. 400
- Q. Which condition is required under Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive Scheme?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)One person from the couple must be from the SC
C)The couple should be permanent residents of Haryana
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which of the following is the state animal of the Maharashtra State?
A)Tiger
B)Lion
C)Indian Giant Squirrel
D)Elephant
Answer: Indian Giant Squirrel
- Q. When did Albuquerque acquire Goa?
A)1510
B)1515
C)1507
D)1517
Answer: 1510
- Q. Name the person who received the first Victoria Cross Award in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Somnath Sharma
B)Baba Kanshi Ram
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
Answer: Jamadar Lala Ram
- Q. Subardinate courts in Bihar included
A)Lok Adalat
B)Lok Ayuktas
C)District Court
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements about silver filigree of Odisha 1. It is one of the most exquisite form of silver work also known as Odisha Tarakasi. 2. The main centre for ‘silver filigree’ craft is Cuttack. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)Both 1 and 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The number of Municipal Coporations in Odisha is
A)Three
B)Two
C)Four
D)Five
Answer: Five
- Q. Who among the following made swang popular in modern times?
A)Kishanlal Bhaat
B)Ali Baksh
C)Bansilal
D)Baje Bhagat
Answer: Kishanlal Bhaat
- Q. What does “Mizoram” mean?
A)Land of the Free People
B)Land of the Mizos
C)Land of the Rising Sun
D)Land of the Christians
Answer: Land of the Mizos
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