Q. Who was the first Bengali person to receive the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1954?

Correct Answer

Jibanananda Das

More Questions on State

  • Q. Bengali Little Magazine Movement is believed to start with the starting of which popular magazine?
    A)Sandesh
    B)Krittibas
    C)Kallol
    D)Kaurab
    Answer: Kallol
  • Q. Surya kund is situated at
    A)Nainital
    B)Yamunotri
    C)Haridwar
    D)Udam Singh Nagar
    Answer: Yamunotri
  • Q. Match the following. Dynasty Place a. Nagbanshi 1. Palamu b. Singh 2. Chota Nagpur c. Rakshel 3. Singhbhum
    A)a-2, b-1, c-3
    B)a-2, b-3, c-1
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1
  • Q. Due to which geographical system Haryana has abundance of lakes?
    A)Presence of vast plain region in Haryana.
    B)Presence of Shivalik range in the North-Eastern part of Haryana.
    C)Presence of Aravalli hills in the Southern part of Haryana.
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Singer K. L. Saigal sang some regional songs which became very popular, these are
    A)30 Odia songs
    B)30 Bengali songs
    C)30 Bhojpuri songs
    D)None of these
    Answer: 30 Bengali songs
  • Q. What is the capital of Meghalaya?
    A)Shillong
    B)Cherrapunji
    C)Imphal
    D)Mawsynram
    Answer: Shillong
  • Q. Mizoram is situated on longitude between
    A)85°E and 88°E
    B)92°15'E and 93°29'E
    C)90°E and 95°E
    D)None of These
    Answer: 92°15'E and 93°29'E
  • Q. Which award is given in Madhya Pradesh for satire writing?
    A)Kabir Award
    B)Iqbal Award
    C)Sharad Joshi Award
    D)Tulsi Award
    Answer: Sharad Joshi Award
  • Q. When was Sikh Gurdwara Act passed?
    A)1921
    B)1920
    C)1923
    D)1925
    Answer: 1925
  • Q. The Yanam district is surrounded by which State
    A)Kerala
    B)Andhra Pradesh
    C)Tamil Nadu
    D)Karnataka
    Answer: Andhra Pradesh
  • Q. The word ‘Peda’ among the Koya tribal group of Malkangiri means what?
    A)A traditional food
    B)Head of a village
    C)Type of folk dance
    D)A musical instrument
    Answer: Head of a village
  • Q. Bakrid is also known as
    A)Eid Al-Fitr
    B)Laylat al-Qadr
    C)Eid-e-Shuja
    D)Eid al-Adha
    Answer: Eid al-Adha
  • Q. The first ISO certified police station in Kerala is which area?
    A)Koraput
    B)Karikala
    C)Kozhikode
    D)Idukki
    Answer: Kozhikode
  • Q. Cattle Breeding Farm, Minora is located in which among the following districts of Madhya Pradesh?
    A)Jabalpur
    B)Sagar
    C)Tikamgarh
    D)Gwalior
    Answer: Tikamgarh
  • Q. If due to any reason, the Halqa Panchayat is dissolved before its period of expiration, then the elections will be held within a period of
    A)6 months
    B)1 month
    C)3 months
    D)8 months
    Answer: 6 months
  • Q. Which is North-East India’s oldest English-Language daily newspaper?
    A)The Meghalaya Times
    B)The Tura Times
    C)The Shillong Times
    D)Mawphor
    Answer: The Shillong Times
  • Q. Who is the first commissioner of Mysore?
    A)Sir Mark Cubbon
    B)Mark Cubbon
    C)Dr. Bagadi Gautham
    D)C. Chandy
    Answer: Mark Cubbon
  • Q. After the division of Madhya Pradesh the state of …………… emerged.
    A)Jharkhand
    B)Uttarakhand
    C)Chhattisgarh
    D)Bihar
    Answer: Chhattisgarh
  • Q. Jamalpur Locomotive Workshop, which is located in Munger established in which of the following year?
    A)1892
    B)1937
    C)1862
    D)1982
    Answer: 1862
  • Q. The Belwa dag village in Ranchi district is known to be part of
    A)Jehagarh
    B)Parasnath hill
    C)Centre of Jainism
    D)Buddha Vihar
    Answer: Buddha Vihar

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