State Uttar Pradesh

Q. Which festival starts the five day long Diwali Festival

A
Laxmi Pujan
B
Dhanteras
C
Choti Diwali
D
Govardhan Puja

Correct Answer

Dhanteras

More Questions on State

  • Q. Annavaram Devender authored
    A)Both A and B
    B)Thovva
    C)Nadaka
    D)Neither A nor B
    Answer: Both A and B
  • Q. Which scheme is run by Punjab State Government aims to balance the skewed sex ratio in the state by adopting sterilisation methods?
    A)Balri Rakshak Yojana
    B)Nanhi Chhaan
    C)Mata Kaushalya Kalyan Scheme
    D)Shagun Scheme
    Answer: Balri Rakshak Yojana
  • Q. On which date, Haryana emerged as a separate state?
    A)25th October, 1970
    B)14th November, 1966
    C)1st November, 1966
    D)25th November, 1977
    Answer: 1st November, 1966
  • Q. Which is the first university in Andhra Pradesh?
    A)Osmania University
    B)Acharya Nagarjuna University
    C)None of these
    D)Sastry University
    Answer: Osmania University
  • Q. The Nehru Mountaineering Institute is located in –
    A)Nainital
    B)Uttarkashi
    C)Haridwar
    D)Pauri
    Answer: Uttarkashi
  • Q. Which among the following city is known as the Sanskrit city of Saurashtra?
    A)Jamnagar
    B)Amreli
    C)Bhavnagar
    D)Rajkot
    Answer: Bhavnagar
  • Q. The head-office of Department of Soil and Water Conservation is located in which city of Punjab?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Chandigarh
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Chandigarh
  • Q. Which district is also known as ‘Home of Elephants and Tigers’ due to presence of dense forests?
    A)Balangir
    B)Dhenkanal
    C)Malkangiri
    D)Ganjam
    Answer: Dhenkanal
  • Q. In which year the demand for a separate state of Haryana was raised?
    A)1909
    B)1905
    C)1907
    D)1912
    Answer: 1907
  • Q. How many floors are in the “Antilia Building”, which is a private residence of the Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani & his family?
    A)30 Stories
    B)37 Stories
    C)27 Stories
    D)47 Stories
    Answer: 27 Stories
  • Q. When did Jharkhand emerge as the 28th state of India?
    A)On 15th November, 2002
    B)On 15th November, 2000
    C)On 14th January, 2000
    D)On 14th January, 2002
    Answer: On 15th November, 2000
  • Q. Which of the following is not included in Seven Resolves (Saat Nishchay) of Bihar Government?
    A)Clean drinking water
    B)Supply of electricity to all households
    C)Women employment
    D)Child welfare
    Answer: Child welfare
  • Q. Power Transmission Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited (PTCUL) was incorporated on
    A)27th May, 2005
    B)27th May, 2004
    C)27th June, 2003
    D)27th June, 2002
    Answer: 27th May, 2004
  • Q. The Jind State Praja Mandal was formed in Narwana in Jind against the policies of which ruler?
    A)Sarup Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranvir Singh
    C)Raghuvir Singh
    D)None of these
    Answer: Maharaja Ranvir Singh
  • Q. Which of the following physiographic regions covers largest area?
    A)Plains
    B)Shivalik hills
    C)Sandy area
    D)Aravali hills
    Answer: Plains
  • Q. Who had written the epic “Varadhamanapurana”?
    A)Ranna
    B)Chamundaraya
    C)Nagavarma II
    D)Sri Ponna
    Answer: Nagavarma II
  • Q. Who was the first opposition leader of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly?
    A)Kusum Mehdele
    B)Uma Bharti
    C)Jamuna Devi
    D)Vijayalaxmi Sadho
    Answer: Jamuna Devi
  • Q. The native State of Tripura became involved in the Freedom Movement early in the 20th century because of which reason?
    A)the tribes of the State were fiercely freedom loving
    B)the kings of Tripura were always anti-British
    C)the Bengal revolutionaries took shelter in Tripura
    D)there were already some groups fighting against the kingship and its protector, the British
    Answer: there were already some groups fighting against the kingship and its protector, the British
  • Q. Which among the following is a man-made lake?
    A)Pandoh lake
    B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
    C)Gobind Sagar
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who was the originator of ‘Bhavai’ play in Rajasthan?
    A)Lachhiram
    B)Banghaji
    C)Rajasthan
    D)Gopal
    Answer: Banghaji

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