State West Bengal

Q. The Digha Beach of West Bengal is the most famous beach of the state. Lord Hastings referred it as

A
Pearl of Bengal
B
Pride of Bengal
C
Brighton of the East
D
Diamond of East

Correct Answer

Brighton of the East

More Questions on State

  • Q. India is connected to which country through Nathu La Pass?
    A)Myanmar
    B)China
    C)Bhutan
    D)Nepal
    Answer: China
  • Q. Jharkhand State Disaster Management Authority (JSDMA) has been constituted in the year –
    A)2008
    B)2009
    C)2011
    D)2010
    Answer: 2010
  • Q. Shahpur, Jhangochi, Rachnavi, Pothohari, Lehni, etc are dialects of Punjabi language spoken in
    A)Eastern Punjab
    B)Southern Punjab
    C)Western Punjab
    D)Northern Punjab
    Answer: Western Punjab
  • Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
    A)5.13%
    B)27.12%
    C)30.00%
    D)12.25%
    Answer: 27.12%
  • Q. The earliest archaeological site of India is
    A)Pampur
    B)Begagund
    C)Gofkral
    D)Burzahom
    Answer: Burzahom
  • Q. Censider the following statements 1. Soils of Terai region are rich in nitrogen and organic matter but are deficient in phosphate. 2. Humid climate, marshy land and fertile soil are main features of the Terai region. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following pairs of rivers originate from Devtal?
    A)Alaknanda and Saraswati
    B)Bhagirathi and Alaknanda
    C)Sharda and Ramganga
    D)Kali and Ramganga
    Answer: Alaknanda and Saraswati
  • Q. Kullu district is referred to as Kulanthpith which means
    A)The end of Kullu district
    B)The end of habitable world
    C)The place of heavenly abode
    D)Name of the above
    Answer: The end of habitable world
  • Q. Which of the following names is referred for Garhwal in Skand Purana?
    A)Manaskhand
    B)Hemvant
    C)Kedarkhand
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kedarkhand
  • Q. Shiv Badar Nati folk dance is a famous dance of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Mandi
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Which district has the smallest area in Bihar?
    A)Gaya
    B)Sheikhpura
    C)Sheohar
    D)West Champaran
    Answer: Sheohar
  • Q. Where is Padmanabhapuram palace located in ______
    A)Namakkal
    B)Kanyakumari
    C)Theni
    D)Madurai
    Answer: Kanyakumari
  • Q. The Italian traveler who visited Vijayanagara empire during the reign of Devaraya I (1406 – 1426) was ______
    A)NicoloConti
    B)Abdur Razzack
    C)Durate Barbosa
    D)Dominigos Paes
    Answer: NicoloConti
  • Q. In which year, Panipat Thermal Power station was commissioned?
    A)1981
    B)1973
    C)1980
    D)1979
    Answer: 1979
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh Tuberculosis Control Programme was first implemented by Central Government?
    A)Mandi
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Kangra
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. When did Ranjit Dev ascended the Throne of Jammu?
    A)1846
    B)1782
    C)1733
    D)1701
    Answer: 1733
  • Q. Bihar State Sports Authority was set-up in which year?
    A)1979
    B)1986
    C)1971
    D)1996
    Answer: 1986
  • Q. How many major harbours are there in Tamil Nadu ?
    A)3
    B)4
    C)2
    D)5
    Answer: 3
  • Q. Which among the following places has deposits of chromite in Ladakh?
    A)Leh
    B)Tso Morini
    C)Drass
    D)Tingmosgang
    Answer: Drass
  • Q. Which tribe of Uttarakhand practices transhumance?
    A)Bhotia
    B)Tharu
    C)Moksa
    D)Raji
    Answer: Bhotia

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