More Questions on State
- Q. What is the the old name of Palakkad?
A)Kandalloor
B)Porainadu
C)Ezhupunna
D)Kattanam
Answer: Porainadu
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Horticulture University Nauni, Solan?
A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
B)Dr. M. R. Thakur
C)Dr. B. R. Sharma
D)Dr. R. K. Singh
Answer: Dr. M. R. Thakur
- Q. In which year were the Punjab Hill Area added to Himachal Pradesh?
A)1966
B)1948
C)1956
D)1971
Answer: 1966
- Q. Consider the following statements about Bankim Puruskar. 1. Highest award in Bengali Fiction 2. Instituted in 1975 3. First award to Satinath Bhaduri Which is not associated with the award?
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)All of these
Answer: 3
- Q. The Guruvayoor temple is dedicated?
A)God Krishna
B)God Vishnu
C)God Ayappa
D)God Shiva
Answer: God Krishna
- Q. The largest Wildlife Sanctuary among these is
A)Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Overa-Aru Wildlife Sanctuary
C)Nandini Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Who was known as ‘Punjab Kesari’?
A)Lala Hardayal
B)Bhagat Singh
C)Lala Lajpat Rai
D)None of them
Answer: Lala Lajpat Rai
- Q. The person who led the agitation in Bihar for the separate state whereby in the year 1911 new provinces Bihar and Orisa were formed was –
A)Anugrah Narayan Sinha
B)J. B. Kripalani
C)Sachidanand Sinha
D)Birsa Munda
Answer: Sachidanand Sinha
- Q. Who is the author of the book ‘Eighteen Fifty Seven’?
A)Syed Ahmed Khan
B)Surendranath Sen
C)R. C. Majumdar
D)R. C. Bhandarkar
Answer: Surendranath Sen
- Q. Satyabadi School was established in
A)Puri
B)Cuttack
C)Bhubaneswar
D)Balasore
Answer: Puri
- Q. Which is the highest peak in the hills of Maikal range of Chhattisgarh?
A)Bandargarh
B)Lafagarh
C)Devgarh
D)Raigarh
Answer: Bandargarh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. All the district headquarters, principal cities and almost all religious places of Uttarakhand are connected with metalled rods. 2. Around 40% of the area of Uttarakhand lacks road transport network. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which of the following passes is located in Arunachal Pradesh?
A)Bara Lachan Pass
B)Bomdila Pass
C)Rohtang Pass
D)Shipki La Pass
Answer: Bomdila Pass
- Q. One Rajasthan-born industrialist contributed a sum of Rs. 22, 000 in 1920s to C. V. Raman’s path breaking research which won him the Nobel Prize –
A)Jamshedjee Tata
B)Magni Ram Bangur
C)Purshotam Das Bajaj
D)Ghanshyam Das Birla
Answer: Ghanshyam Das Birla
- Q. Total number states that shares its border with Mizoram
A)4
B)5
C)3
D)7
Answer: 3
- Q. Lorikayan song is mainly sung by
A)Bhumiyar
B)Yadavs
C)Ahirs
D)Kurmi
Answer: Ahirs
- Q. Which one of the following is covered under the “Victim Compensation Scheme” of the Uttar Pradesh Government notified in February 2013 ? 1. Victims of murder 2. Victims of sexual assaults 3. War victims 4. Victims of acid attack Select the correct answer:
A)Only 1, 2 and 4
B)Only 1 and 2
C)Only 2, 3 and 4
D)All the four
Answer: Only 1, 2 and 4
- Q. Which variety of silk is less popular than Tassar in Odisha?
A)Mulberry
B)Eri
C)Both (A) and (B)
D)Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer: Mulberry
- Q. The Central Semen Station has been set-up at which place?
A)Satna
B)Indore
C)Bhopal
D)None of these
Answer: Bhopal
- Q. Large scale industries in Bihar comprise of
A)jute
B)sugar
C)cement
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
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