State West Bengal

Q. The first recipient of Jnanpith Award from West Bengal in 1966 was

A
Mahasweta Devi
B
Tarashankar Bandopadhyay
C
Ashapoorna Devi
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Tarashankar Bandopadhyay

More Questions on State

  • Q. Rajiv Longowal Accord was signed by PM Rajiv Gandhi and Akali Dal President Harcharan Singh Longowal on
    A)29th July, 1985
    B)24th July, 1980
    C)24th July, 1985
    D)23rd June, 1985
    Answer: 24th July, 1985
  • Q. How many Central Universities are present in Madhya Pradesh?
    A)3
    B)2
    C)4
    D)1
    Answer: 2
  • Q. What is the Emblem of Kerala?
    A)Seal of Kerala
    B)Royal coat
    C)Banner of Kerala
    D)Lion Capital
    Answer: Lion Capital
  • Q. Badkhal lake is located in the district of ………… .
    A)Faridabad
    B)Sirsa
    C)Panipat
    D)Kurukshetra
    Answer: Faridabad
  • Q. How many lakes are there in Goa?
    A)12 Lakes
    B)8 Lakes
    C)10 Lakes
    D)9 Lakes
    Answer: 12 Lakes
  • Q. How many radio stations (Aakashwani Kendra) are there in Madhya Pradesh?
    A)15
    B)20
    C)12
    D)22
    Answer: 20
  • Q. Tipu Sultan planted the ‘Tree of Liberty’ at Srirangapatnam in the year
    A)1794
    B)1795
    C)1793
    D)1796
    Answer: 1794
  • Q. When was the ‘Mukhya Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, was started in Madhya Pradesh?
    A)2010
    B)2011
    C)2008
    D)2009
    Answer: 2010
  • Q. The Teesta Barrage Project is linked with which other major river to irrigate the districts of North and South Dinajpur and Malda?
    A)Mahananda
    B)Subarnarekha
    C)Mayurakshi
    D)Damodar
    Answer: Mahananda
  • Q. Which district is known as ‘Paradise for Tourists’ in the State of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Poonch
    B)Baramulla
    C)Anantnag
    D)Budgam
    Answer: Baramulla
  • Q. Where is the Se Cathedral is situated?
    A)North Goa
    B)South Goa
    C)Old Goa
    D)None of these
    Answer: Old Goa
  • Q. On the basis of climate characteristic, Bihar is divided into how many agro-climate zones?
    A)4
    B)1
    C)3
    D)5
    Answer: 3
  • Q. Who was the second Chief Minister of Meghalaya after Mr. Williamson A. Sangma?
    A)Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
    B)B. B. Lyngdoh
    C)P. A. Sangma
    D)D. D. Lapang
    Answer: Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
  • Q. Which country chaired the 4th General Assembly of Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB), 2019 on September 2019?
    A)Bangladesh
    B)Russia
    C)Bhutan
    D)India
    Answer: India
  • Q. In which year the Indian Cricket Team won World Cup under Captaincy of Kapil Dev?
    A)1983
    B)1981
    C)1982
    D)1984
    Answer: 1983
  • Q. Which is the official language of Goa?
    A)Konkani
    B)Basque
    C)Portuguese
    D)Galician
    Answer: Konkani
  • Q. Before Kannauj, the capital of the Harshavardhana was?
    A)Shravasti
    B)Kaushambi
    C)Kushinagar
    D)Thaneshwar
    Answer: Thaneshwar
  • Q. In West Bengal, how many percentage of population are living in urban areas?
    A)31.87%
    B)35.50%
    C)41.87%
    D)45.50%
    Answer: 31.87%
  • Q. Which among the following is not a children magazine in Oriya language?
    A)Ameodia
    B)Nandan Kanam
    C)Kunikatha
    D)Suna Bhauni
    Answer: Ameodia
  • Q. The desert soil is found in which part of the state of Punjab?
    A)Bathinda
    B)Fazilka
    C)Patiala
    D)Pathankot
    Answer: Bathinda

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