Q. Why is Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh important for Buddhists?

Correct Answer

After obtaining enlightenment, Lord Buddha preached his first serman in Sarnath

More Questions on State

  • Q. The Giri Irrigation Project is in ……………
    A)Una district
    B)Sirmaur district
    C)Mandi district
    D)Kangra district
    Answer: Sirmaur district
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Lohri festival, enhance brotherhood and social interaction. 2. Lohri festival is a festival of mass. 3. Lohri festival is among the oldest festivals of the country and it dates backs to the time of Indus Valley civilisation. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. The Hubbali to Dharwad Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) project was recently inaugurated in which state?
    A)Karnataka
    B)Telangana
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Madhya Pradesh
    Answer: Karnataka
  • Q. Who is the first Goan to receive Padma Bhushan award
    A)Prasad Sawkar
    B)Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie
    C)Laxman Pai
    D)Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
    Answer: Kershasp Tehmurasp Satarawala
  • Q. Which one among the following is the largest sub-division of Tripura?
    A)Sepahijala
    B)Agartala
    C)Gumati
    D)Khowai
    Answer: Agartala
  • Q. Videha Kingdom has been mentioned in which of the following for the first time?
    A)Rigveda
    B)Vishnu Purana
    C)Yajurveda
    D)Arthashastra
    Answer: Yajurveda
  • Q. The horticulture vision planned by the state of Haryana has set its target till which year?
    A)2030
    B)2029
    C)2026
    D)2025
    Answer: 2030
  • Q. Which mountains are also known as Lesser Himalayas?
    A)Middle Himalayas
    B)Greater Himalayas
    C)Foothills
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Middle Himalayas
  • Q. The monsoon reaches West Bengal in the month of ……. in the middle part (second fortnight) of the month.
    A)July
    B)May
    C)June
    D)August
    Answer: June
  • Q. In Govardhan festival, paintings of Lord Krishna is done by
    A)mud
    B)leaves paste
    C)flower extracts
    D)cowdung
    Answer: cowdung
  • Q. The geographical unity among the South-East Asian countries is maintained by
    A)economy
    B)culture
    C)climate
    D)topography
    Answer: climate
  • Q. In which category, Shri Konsam Ibomcha Singh won the Padma Shri Award
    A)Literature and Education
    B)Trade and Industry
    C)Art
    D)Social Work
    Answer: Art
  • Q. Match the following lists List I (Wildlife Sanctuary) List II (District) a. Karera 1. Shivpuri b. Bagdara 2. Sidhi c. Bori 3. Hoshangabad d. Ghatigaon 4. Gwalior
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    D)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Match the following. List-I List-II a. Monta soil 1. Cereals b. Maad soil 2. Sticky soil c. Parwa soil 3. Til, Gram d. Rakar soil 4. Jowar, Gram
    A)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Find the incorrect pair List-I List-II a. Borax 1. Puga Valley in Ladakh b. Coal 2. Nubra-Shyok Valley in Ladakh c. Granite 3. Kargil, Baramulla, Poonch d. Limestone 4. Anantnag, Rajouri, Kathua
    A)c-3
    B)a-1
    C)b-2
    D)d-4
    Answer: b-2
  • Q. Which river originates in the Machoi glacier near the Zoji La pass?
    A)Kishanganga
    B)Drass
    C)Tair
    D)Shyok
    Answer: Drass
  • Q. Which type of iron is found in Uttar Pradesh?
    A)(A) and (B) both
    B)Hematite
    C)Magnetite
    D)None of the above
    Answer: (A) and (B) both
  • Q. Which is the first state to establish State Finance Commission?
    A)Rajasthan
    B)Gujarat
    C)Maharashtra
    D)Madhya Pradesh
    Answer: Madhya Pradesh
  • Q. Dewaldhar Magnesite Reserve is located in which district of Uttarakhand?
    A)Haridwar
    B)Almora
    C)Chamoli
    D)Pithoragarh
    Answer: Almora
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Atal Bihari Vajpayee: 1. A leader of BJP, he is the first Prime Minister from outside the Indian National Congress party to serve a full five-year term. 2. His birthday, 25th December was declared as ‘Good Governance Day’. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Both 1 and 2
    C)Only 1
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2

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