State West Bengal

Q. Who among the following was the first to trace the relation of round head of Bengali people with Mongoloid characteristic?

A
G. S. Ghurye
B
Paul Topirard
C
Sir Herbert Risley
D
William Henry Sleeman

Correct Answer

Sir Herbert Risley

More Questions on State

  • Q. Who was the first person to translate the Mahabharata into the Telugu language?
    A)Tikkana
    B)Pothana
    C)Vemana
    D)Nannayya
    Answer: Nannayya
  • Q. Under the scheme of ‘Amar Fasal Amar Gari’ farmers are provided
    A)Financial assistance for buying rickshawvans
    B)To ensure hassle free transportation
    C)To ensure minimum post-harvest loss
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. IIT, Indore was established on
    A)2004
    B)2007
    C)2002
    D)2009
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. The British East India Company established its first factory in
    A)Surat
    B)Gandhinagar
    C)Ahmedabad
    D)Rajkot
    Answer: Surat
  • Q. Where is Martand Sun Temple situated?
    A)Kishtwar
    B)Anantnag
    C)Kathua
    D)Samba
    Answer: Anantnag
  • Q. Which of the following Bugyals is situated in Uttarkashi district?
    A)Dayara
    B)Bedini and Dayara
    C)Bugzi
    D)Bedini
    Answer: Dayara
  • Q. Which among the following river flows through the Western plateau area in West Bengal?
    A)Matla
    B)Gosaba
    C)Subarnarekha
    D)Tangon
    Answer: Subarnarekha
  • Q. Which writer of Uttaranchal was given ‘Vyas Samman’ Award for the year 2002 ?
    A)Shailesh Matiyani
    B)Manohar Shyam Joshi
    C)Ramesh Chandra Shah
    D)Viren Dangwal
    Answer: Ramesh Chandra Shah
  • Q. According to 2011 Census the literacy rate of scheduled caste is
    A)50%
    B)66.70%
    C)69.43%
    D)75.20%
    Answer: 69.43%
  • Q. First paper mill was started in the state in which year?
    A)1940
    B)1929
    C)1935
    D)1944
    Answer: 1929
  • Q. The drainage system of a particular area depends on ……….. .
    A)amount of running water
    B)the composition and nature of rocks
    C)topography
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In Himachal Pradesh coins have been found in
    A)Lachori
    B)Tappa Mewa
    C)Jwalamukhi
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which among the festivals, celebrated on the thirteenth day of January every year?
    A)Bhangra Festival
    B)Lohri
    C)Heritage Festival
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lohri
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raji tribe speaks in Kumauni language but their mother tongue is ‘Munda’. 2. The main deity of Raji tribe is Bagnath. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. In which year Mukhya Mantri Parivar Samman Nidhi Yojana was started?
    A)28th February, 2018
    B)27th February, 2018
    C)26th February, 2019
    D)25th February, 2019
    Answer: 26th February, 2019
  • Q. Consider the following statements about tree cover in Ladakh. 1. The district of Kargil is devoid of much natural vegetation and tree cover. 2. Most of the tree covers of poplar and willow trees are found in Leh district. Which of the above is correct?
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which of the following was a popular Sarangi player?
    A)Maman Khan
    B)Kuldeep Manak
    C)Amar Singh
    D)All of these
    Answer: Maman Khan
  • Q. Who led South expedition of Emperor Akbar?
    A)Abul Faz'l
    B)Todarmal
    C)Birbal
    D)Sheikh Faizi
    Answer: Abul Faz'l
  • Q. Which among the following is/are the major rivers of Malwa plateau?
    A)Betwa
    B)Chambal
    C)Shipra
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following soils of Maharashtra are devoid of calcium carbonate and have acidic reaction?
    A)Black soil
    B)Medium soil
    C)Lateritic soil
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Lateritic soil

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