Q. Who was the famous British writer of ‘Himalayan Gazetteer’?

Correct Answer

E. Atkinson

More Questions on State

  • Q. The state bird of Uttar Pradesh is –
    A)Parrot
    B)Peacock
    C)Sarus
    D)Cuckoo
    Answer: Sarus
  • Q. Name the most successful ruler of Huns tribes.
    A)Kadphis
    B)Toramana
    C)Mihirgula
    D)None of them
    Answer: Mihirgula
  • Q. Who is known as the founder of Vijayanagara Empire?
    A)Harihara I
    B)Ramachandra Raya
    C)Bukka Raya I
    D)Deva Raya II
    Answer: Harihara I
  • Q. Which of the following places in U.P. was known as ‘Rang Theatre’ during the British Rule of India?
    A)Chhatar Manjil at Lucknow
    B)Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
    C)High Court at Prayagraj
    D)G.P.O of Lucknow
    Answer: G.P.O of Lucknow
  • Q. Who amongst the following became the first woman to win Sahitya Akademi Award?
    A)Amrita Pritam
    B)Dilip Kaur Tiwana
    C)Ajit Kaur
    D)Sheila Bhatia
    Answer: Amrita Pritam
  • Q. Match the following lists List-I List-II a. Health District 1. Sundarban b. Jal-Tirtha 2. Purulia c. Shishu Aloy 3. Jhargram d. Geetanjali 4. Malda
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    B)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Which among the following cities of Madhya Pradesh is called ‘The City of Statues and Temples’?
    A)Mandu
    B)Ujjain
    C)Katni
    D)Maihar
    Answer: Ujjain
  • Q. What was the former name of Mumbai Port Trust?
    A)Bandra Port Trust
    B)Thane Port Trust
    C)Bombay Port Trust
    D)Indira Gandhi Port Trust
    Answer: Bombay Port Trust
  • Q. Which of the following match is incorrect? List I List II a. Sarhult Munda b. Khaddi Oraon c. Baha Santhal d. Karma Mahto
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Which one is the highest peak in Manipur
    A)Shirui Kashong
    B)Mount Tempu
    C)Mount Koubru
    D)Cheirao Ching Peak
    Answer: Mount Tempu
  • Q. In which year Tripura got its own High courts?
    A)On 23rd March, 2012
    B)On 23rd March, 2010
    C)On 23rd March, 2011
    D)On 23rd March, 2013
    Answer: On 23rd March, 2013
  • Q. Match the following. List-I List-II a. Taj Mahal 1. Babur b. Tomb of Akbar 2. Shah Jahan c. Agra Fort 3. Akbar d. Jama Masjid (Sambhal) 4. Jahangir
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
  • Q. The Sundarbans Tiger Reserve is spread over an area of
    A)3585 sq km
    B)2585 sq km
    C)3000 sq km
    D)2685 sq km
    Answer: 2585 sq km
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Cholang Peak?
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which region in Jharkhand is famous for toy making?
    A)Dhanbad
    B)Ranchi
    C)Bokaro
    D)Hazaribagh
    Answer: Ranchi
  • Q. Which among the following books mentions about Jammu region?
    A)Tahqiq-Ul-Hind
    B)Ashtaadhyayi
    C)Rajatarangini
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The actress Madhabi Mukherjee was seen as a child artist in the movie ‘Kankantala Light Railway’ in 1950. The movie was directed by
    A)Soumitra Chatterjee
    B)Premendra Mitra
    C)Satyajit Ray
    D)Mukesh Bhatt
    Answer: Premendra Mitra
  • Q. On 21st February, 1849, the Sikhs were defeated by the British at the ……..
    A)Battle of Gujarat
    B)Battle of Ramnagar
    C)Battle of Multan
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Battle of Gujarat
  • Q. Which among the following Indians was appointed as Naib Deewan (Deputy Deewan) of Bihar by Robert Clive?
    A)Manik Chand
    B)Rai Durlabh
    C)Omi Chand
    D)Shitab Roy
    Answer: Shitab Roy
  • Q. Which place in Darjeeling has a floriculture park set up by the West Bengal State Government?
    A)Kurseong
    B)Kalimpong
    C)Mungpoo
    D)Junput
    Answer: Mungpoo

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