State West Bengal

Q. When was the University of Calcutta founded?

A
1860
B
1854
C
1857
D
1874

Correct Answer

1857

More Questions on State

  • Q. Murliganj, Jankinagar and Purnea canals are branches of which of the following canal system in Bihar?
    A)Western Kosi Canal
    B)Western Sone Canal
    C)Eastern Kosi Canal
    D)Eastern Sone Canal
    Answer: Eastern Kosi Canal
  • Q. The first rail transport was started in Madhya Pradesh in
    A)1897
    B)1867
    C)1886
    D)1857
    Answer: 1867
  • Q. Which district has recorded the highest Literary Rate in Bihar, as per the Census of 2011?
    A)Patna
    B)Rohtas
    C)Banka
    D)Kishanganj
    Answer: Rohtas
  • Q. Arunachal Pradesh was also known as
    A)NESA
    B)NEFF
    C)NEFA
    D)NEXA
    Answer: NEFA
  • Q. In which state of Gujarat the first telephone service was first introduced?
    A)Kheda
    B)Vadodara
    C)Ahmedabad
    D)None of the Above
    Answer: Ahmedabad
  • Q. In which of the following Assamese cities, a road was named as “Azad Hind Ali” as a mark of respect to the INA Jawans?
    A)Guwahati
    B)Diphu
    C)Digboi
    D)Jorhat
    Answer: Jorhat
  • Q. Which of the following glaciers is the second largest glacier of the Himalayan region?
    A)Hispar glacier
    B)Siachen glacier
    C)Baltoro glacier
    D)Biafo glacier
    Answer: Baltoro glacier
  • Q. Which Palace continues to be the residence of Namgyal royal family in Ladakh?
    A)Stok Palace
    B)Zamskhang Palace
    C)Leh Palace
    D)Chiktan Palace
    Answer: Stok Palace
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Pass) List-II (Location) a. Lipulekh 1. Chamoli b. Niti 2. Uttarkashi c. Thaga La 3. Pithoragarh d. Sin La Pass 4. Eastern Kumaun
    A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    B)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    C)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
  • Q. Governor holds office for a term of
    A)4 years
    B)6 years
    C)5 years
    D)7 years
    Answer: 5 years
  • Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the highest concentration of Yak as part of livestock population?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Mandi
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Which one of the following statements is true about Brindaban Ashram?
    A)It is in West Champaran district.
    B)All India Gandhi Seva Sangh conference was held here in 1937.
    C)It was established by Gandhiji.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Mural paintings are largely found in the historical buildings of
    A)Amritsar, Gurdaspur
    B)Patiala, Hoshiarpur
    C)Kapurthala, Faridkot
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Main tributaries of …………….. river are Balason, Ratwa and Kankai.
    A)Son
    B)Mahananda
    C)Bagmati
    D)Gandak
    Answer: Mahananda
  • Q. Chintpurni fair is held in
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Mandi
    C)Una
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Which Gurjara-Pratihara King’s epithet was Srimad-Adivaraha?
    A)Devapala
    B)Mahendrapala I
    C)Mahipala I
    D)Mihira Bhoja
    Answer: Mihira Bhoja
  • Q. The Centrally Sponsored Scheme National Mission on Micro Irrigation (NMMI) was launched in
    A)2014-15
    B)2011-12
    C)2012-13
    D)2015-16
    Answer: 2014-15
  • Q. Battle of Khidrana was fought in which year?
    A)1702
    B)1715
    C)1704
    D)1705
    Answer: 1705
  • Q. Who has got Sahitya Academy Award for the book Him Taringini in 1955?
    A)Subhadra Kumari Chauhan
    B)Hari Shankar Parsai
    C)Pt. Makhanlal Chaturvedi
    D)Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh
    Answer: Pt. Makhanlal Chaturvedi
  • Q. Building stone is found in which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh.
    A)Lalitpur
    B)Lucknow
    C)Mirzapur
    D)Jhansi
    Answer: Mirzapur

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