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. Who was the last Pala king, ruled over Bihar and Bengal region?
    A)Mahipala I
    B)Mahipala II
    C)Rampala
    D)Vigrahapala
    Answer: Rampala
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to musical instruments. 1. Dhol is a barrel-shaped wooden drum with a mounted skin on both sides. 2. Dhadd is an instrument of Damru style. 3. Modern Sarangis contain 40-50 sympathetic string running under the main string. 4. Bugchu is an instrument made of dried gourd. Which of the statements given above are correct?
    A)2 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)1, 2 and 4
    D)2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2 and 4
  • Q. The major portion of Western plateau of West Bengal lies in the district of
    A)Purulia
    B)Midnapore
    C)Murshidabad
    D)Bardhaman
    Answer: Purulia
  • Q. The Jind State Praja Mandal was formed in Narwana in Jind against the policies of which ruler?
    A)Sarup Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranvir Singh
    C)Raghuvir Singh
    D)None of these
    Answer: Maharaja Ranvir Singh
  • Q. The Vidhan Parishad is also known as
    A)Legislative Council
    B)Legislature
    C)Legislative Assembly
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Legislative Council
  • Q. The quorum to constitute a meeting of the Legislative Assembly shall be …………… members or one-tenth of the total members of the Legislative.
    A)14
    B)15
    C)10
    D)20
    Answer: 10
  • Q. In which year the PMAY-G came into effect?
    A)16th October, 2005
    B)1st April, 2016
    C)1st May, 2013
    D)27th December, 2016
    Answer: 1st April, 2016
  • Q. Gujarat is bordered by …. state to the south.
    A)Maharashtra
    B)Rajasthan
    C)Madhya Pradesh
    D)Arabian Sea
    Answer: Maharashtra
  • Q. Which is the longest railway station in Andhra pradesh?
    A)Tirupati
    B)Visakhapatnam Junction
    C)Vijayawada Junction
    D)Rajahmundry
    Answer: Vijayawada Junction
  • Q. Name the holy site(s) which is/are rich in collection of mural paintings.
    A)Tower of Baba Atal Rai
    B)Harmandir Sahib
    C)Ranjit Singh Museum
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which among the folowing panchayat of Haryana received the Panchayat Sashaktikaran Puruskar in 2015?
    A)Dubri
    B)Doharka
    C)Dabodha
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Consider the following taxes in the Vijayanagar empire and identify wrongly matched pair from the given options: 1. Staladayam- Tax on goods imported from foreign countries 2. Maragdayam- transit duty 3. Mamuladayam- Tax on goods exported to foreign countries
    A)Only 2 & 3
    B)Only 1
    C)All are correct
    D)Only 3
    Answer: All are correct
  • Q. What is the Total Recorded Forest area of Odisha as per India State of Forest Report, 2017?
    A)61,204.17 sq km
    B)51,345 sq km
    C)75,146.18 sq km
    D)81,416.17 sq km
    Answer: 61,204.17 sq km
  • Q. Match the following List I (Newspaper) List II (Language) a. Kalinga Bharti 1. English b. The Utkal Mail 2. Odia c. Hiranchal 3. Odia and Hindi d. The Kalinga Chronicle 4. Hindi
    A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Limestones are used in manufacturing of
    A)Construction industry
    B)Both (A) and (B)
    C)Cement
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Pyrophyllite is found in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
    A)Raebareli
    B)Deoria
    C)Mirzapur
    D)Jhansi
    Answer: Jhansi
  • Q. Who is the founder of Vivekananda Rock Memorial?
    A)Swami Vireshwarananda
    B)Eknath Ramkrishna Ranade
    C)Shri Ekanthji
    D)None of these
    Answer: Eknath Ramkrishna Ranade
  • Q. The Jhumar dance of Punjab originated from
    A)Multan
    B)Balochistan
    C)Larkana
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Name the two standard styles in Bengali language
    A)Parishilito bhasa and Aparishilito bhasa
    B)Sadhubhasa and Chalitbhasa
    C)Suddhabhasa and Asuddhabhasa
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sadhubhasa and Chalitbhasa
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Geographically, landlocked situation of Madhya Pradesh favours inland fish production in the state. 2. Districts with top fish production are Dhar, Balaghat, Shahdol and Rewa. 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

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