Q. When was the bill to create a separate hill state of Uttarakhand out of Uttar Pradesh passed by the Lok Sabha?

Correct Answer

1st August, 2000

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  • Q. Match the following Panchayat Population a. Gram Panchayat 1. More than 50000 b. Janpad Panchayat 2. More than 1000 c. Zila Panchayat 3. More than 5000
    A)a-3, b-1, c-2
    B)a-2, b-3, c-1
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Manganese is found in old archaean rocks. 2. In Madhya Pradesh, Manganese is found in Balaghat and Chhindwara districts. 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
  • Q. The traditional industry of wood carving generally uses wood of which tree found abundantly in Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Pine
    B)Bamboo
    C)Walnut
    D)Teak
    Answer: Walnut
  • Q. Festivals in Haryana are celebrated on the basis of which samvat?
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Shaka Samvat
    C)Vikram Samvat
    D)None of these
    Answer: Vikram Samvat
  • Q. The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) is located at ………. in Haryana.
    A)Jind
    B)Rohtak
    C)Karnal
    D)Rewari
    Answer: Rohtak
  • Q. Which of the following features is false about Bhangar soil in Bihar?
    A)Poor drainage
    B)Good for sugarcane cultivation
    C)Loamy soil
    D)Found in lowland areas
    Answer: Found in lowland areas
  • Q. Who was Sikkim’s last sovereign King?
    A)Tashi Namgyal
    B)Phuntsog Namgyal
    C)Tensung Namgyal
    D)Palden Namgyal
    Answer: Palden Namgyal
  • Q. Gaganjeet Singh Bhullar is a famous
    A)Cricketer
    B)Golfer
    C)Footballer
    D)Athlete
    Answer: Golfer
  • Q. Which among the following districs of Uttarakhand has the highest percentage of forest cover area?
    A)Pauri Garhwal
    B)Champawat
    C)Nainital
    D)Uttarkashi
    Answer: Nainital
  • Q. The objective of …………………. Scheme is making available surface and groundwater available for all round agricultural development.
    A)Khet-Talab
    B)Kapildhara
    C)Balram Tal
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Khet-Talab
  • Q. Name the wrestler from Punjab who was an actor, film producer, director and writer.
    A)Shri Kartar Singh
    B)Dara Singh
    C)Shri Randhir Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dara Singh
  • Q. Which city is known as ‘Sun city’ in Rajasthan?
    A)Udaipur
    B)Bikaner
    C)Jodhpur
    D)Jaisalmer
    Answer: Jodhpur
  • Q. Which famous monument was built in 1857 in Ambala cantonment area?
    A)ST. Paul's Church
    B)Ali Wardi Masjid
    C)Neem Sahab Gurudwara
    D)Bhawani Amba Temple
    Answer: ST. Paul's Church
  • Q. The state of Bombay was split into which two states by the Bombay Reorganisation Act 1960?
    A)Maharashtra and Telangana
    B)Maharashtra and Gujarat
    C)Maharashtra and Karnataka
    D)Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
    Answer: Maharashtra and Gujarat
  • Q. Which district in Odisha do not has a zonal office of Geological surveys and Exploration division of the state?
    A)Cuttack
    B)Koraput
    C)Sambalpur
    D)Balangir
    Answer: Cuttack
  • Q. Ghonti is held in
    A)Rudraprayag
    B)Tehri Garhwal
    C)Chamoli
    D)Haridwar
    Answer: Tehri Garhwal
  • Q. Current Governor of Jharkhand is –
    A)S. K. Sinha
    B)M. Rama Jois
    C)Ved Marwah
    D)Ramesh Bais
    Answer: Ramesh Bais
  • Q. Kishori Amonkar belongs to
    A)Atrauli Gharana
    B)Agra Gharana
    C)Kirana Gharana
    D)Rampur Gharana
    Answer: Atrauli Gharana
  • Q. Hiralal Sen established the first set for the overall upliftment of film industry in West Bengal. He established which of the following companies?
    A)Minerva Theatre
    B)Star Theatre
    C)Royal Bioscope Company
    D)Classic Theatre
    Answer: Royal Bioscope Company
  • Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Kanishiram Janam Smriti Khel Samaroh was started in 2008 – 09. 2. It is held every year at regional and state level. 3. Many different sports are organised in this event. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3

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