State West Bengal

Q. Which among the following is the major cause of soil erosion and land degradation in South 24 Parganas?

A
Coastal run-off
B
Shifting cultivation
C
Leaching
D
Overgrazing

Correct Answer

Coastal run-off

More Questions on State

  • Q. Match List-I (Dialects) with List-II (Areas) and find out the correct answer using the given below: List-I List-II (Dialect) (Area) a. Garhwali 1. Garhwal b. Kumaoni 2. Kumaon c. Bhutia 3. Pithoragarh d. Jaunsari 4. Dehradun
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. What was the reason behind the failure of 1857 Revolt in Haryana?
    A)Lack of leadership
    B)No support from other principalities
    C)Lack of weapons
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Budhan Ali Shah Dargah is visited by both the …………… and …………… in the region.
    A)Sikhs, Muslims
    B)Buddhists, Muslims
    C)Hindus, Muslims
    D)Jains, Muslims
    Answer: Sikhs, Muslims
  • Q. In 1996, Goa cricket team recorded its first victory in Ranji Trophy history against
    A)Punjab
    B)Tamil Nadu
    C)Bihar
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. Name the season in Punjab when a shower with hailstorm may occur and it can damage the growing crop.
    A)Summer
    B)Winter
    C)Spring
    D)Autumn
    Answer: Spring
  • Q. Which of the following ruler of Haryana was famous by the name ‘Hemu’?
    A)Harshavardhana
    B)Hemchandra Vikramaditya
    C)Muhammad of Ghor
    D)Akbar
    Answer: Hemchandra Vikramaditya
  • Q. In which year the Swan river Flood Management and Integrated Development Project was framed?
    A)1993
    B)1978
    C)1984
    D)1989
    Answer: 1984
  • Q. The dominating tribal group in Jampui hills is . . . . . . . . . .
    A)Gonds
    B)Bhils
    C)Tripuris
    D)Mizo
    Answer: Mizo
  • Q. Which one is the state animal of Karnataka?
    A)Bear
    B)Deer
    C)Asian elephant
    D)Squirrel
    Answer: Asian elephant
  • Q. Which of the following expressways connects National Capital Region (NCR) with Western Uttar Pradesh?
    A)Agra-Kanpur Expressway
    B)Upper Ganga Canal
    C)Ganga Expressway
    D)Narora Expressway
    Answer: Upper Ganga Canal
  • Q. Bhopal Praja Mandal was founded in
    A)1932
    B)1935
    C)1930
    D)1937
    Answer: 1930
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Lohri festival, enhance brotherhood and social interaction. 2. Lohri festival is a festival of mass. 3. Lohri festival is among the oldest festivals of the country and it dates backs to the time of Indus Valley civilisation. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Godabarish Mahapatra was born in ………. district.
    A)Cuttack
    B)Khordha
    C)Balasore
    D)Angul
    Answer: Khordha
  • Q. The female literacy rate of Jharkhand as per Census 2011 is
    A)57.30%
    B)55.40%
    C)56.70%
    D)58.20%
    Answer: 55.40%
  • Q. What is the total number of Rajya Sabha seats in Telangana state?
    A)5 Seats
    B)9 Seats
    C)8 Seats
    D)7 Seats
    Answer: 7 Seats
  • Q. Choor Chandni or Churdhar (3647 m) mountain range falls in the district of
    A)Kangra
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. The Italian traveler who visited Vijayanagara empire during the reign of Devaraya I (1406 – 1426) was ______
    A)NicoloConti
    B)Abdur Razzack
    C)Durate Barbosa
    D)Dominigos Paes
    Answer: NicoloConti
  • Q. How much percentage of share does Maharashtra contributes to the national economy of Indian GDP?
    A)7% Share
    B)12% Share
    C)5% Share
    D)15% Share
    Answer: 15% Share
  • Q. Which automobile company is established in Gurugram?
    A)Volkswagon
    B)Maruti
    C)Hundei
    D)Fiat
    Answer: Maruti
  • Q. During the region of which ruler, Delhi Shivalik Pillar inscription was erected?
    A)Amoraj
    B)Vigrahraj fourth
    C)Prithviraj III
    D)Prithviraj Second
    Answer: Vigrahraj fourth

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