Q. The mid-Himalayan region of Garhwal and Kumaun, which is commonly known as Uttarakhand today, was called by the names …… and ……. respectively in the Skand Purana.

Correct Answer

Kedarkhand, Manaskhand

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  • Q. According to 2011 census, female literacy rate in Tripura is
    A)85%
    B)82.70%
    C)70%
    D)None of these
    Answer: 82.70%
  • Q. Kanthi lies in which geographic region of West Bengal?
    A)Alluvial plains
    B)Sandy coastal plain
    C)Ganga delta
    D)Northern plains
    Answer: Sandy coastal plain
  • Q. Datarpur was founded by Datar Chand in the year ……………
    A)1530 AD
    B)1307 AD
    C)1408 AD
    D)1550 AD
    Answer: 1550 AD
  • Q. Which district in Jharkhand majorly depends upon tank irrigation?
    A)Garhwa
    B)Deoghar
    C)Chatra
    D)None of these
    Answer: Deoghar
  • Q. In which century, the famous shore temple at Mahabalipuram was built ______.
    A)8th century
    B)7th century
    C)9th century
    D)10th century
    Answer: 7th century
  • Q. Total Forest Cover Scheme was started in which year?
    A)2014 - 15
    B)2011 - 12
    C)2009 - 10
    D)2018 - 19
    Answer: 2014 - 15
  • Q. What is the local name for the Chinar tree?
    A)Bremjj
    B)Burza
    C)Booen
    D)Tuel-Kul
    Answer: Booen
  • Q. Who was the first Marathi writer to won the Jnanpith Award
    A)Vinda Karandikar
    B)Ravindra Kelekar
    C)Laxmanshastri Joshi
    D)V. S. Khandekar
    Answer: V. S. Khandekar
  • Q. Who was the first Governor of Independent Odisha?
    A)V. P. Menon
    B)Sir John Austen Hubback
    C)Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
    D)M. Asaf Ali
    Answer: Dr. Kailash Nath Katju
  • Q. Balri Rakshak Yojana launched by the Punjab Government is aimed at
    A)Reducing child mortality
    B)Correcting child sex ratio
    C)Encouraging family planning
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following committee was appointed by the Government of British India to assess the merger of Ganjam with Odisha?
    A)Philip Committee
    B)Simon Commission
    C)Philip-Duff Committee
    D)Atlee Committee
    Answer: Philip-Duff Committee
  • Q. Which of the following regional division of Maharashtra falls under rain shadow region
    A)Western Maharashtra
    B)Vidharbha
    C)Marathwada
    D)Konkan
    Answer: Konkan
  • Q. Who was responsible for the security of the village under the Marathas in South India
    A)Faujtar
    B)Kotwal
    C)Desmukh
    D)Patil
    Answer: Patil
  • Q. Which group of districts has the highest forest area?
    A)Bharatpur - Jhalawar - Kota
    B)Karauli - Sirohi - Dungarpur
    C)Baran - Udaipur - Chittaurgarh
    D)Banswara - Dholpur - Raj Samand
    Answer: Baran - Udaipur - Chittaurgarh
  • Q. What is the State Tree of Nagaland?
    A)Sheesham
    B)Indian Rose Chestnut
    C)Alder
    D)Gamhar
    Answer: Alder
  • Q. When do the South-West monsoon winds blow in India?
    A)Mid June-September
    B)January-February
    C)March-June
    D)October-December
    Answer: Mid June-September
  • Q. Chekuri Rama Rao won Sahitya Akademi Award for
    A)Naneelu
    B)Mantalu Maanavulu
    C)Cherathalu
    D)Smrithikinankam
    Answer: Smrithikinankam
  • Q. Generally, people living in Jammu speak which language?
    A)Ladakhi
    B)Dogri
    C)Kashmiri
    D)Urdu
    Answer: Dogri
  • Q. Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the given below: List-I List-II a. Kanak Bhavan 1. Barabanki b. Kamadagiri Mountains 2. Banda c. Kalinjar Fort 3. Chitrakoot d. Deva Sharif 4. Ayodhya
    A)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. What is the name of Haryana in Rigveda?
    A)Haryali
    B)Raj Haryana
    C)Harivi
    D)Harn
    Answer: Harn

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