Objective General Knowledge

Q. To which place did Murshid Quil Khan transfer his capital from Dacca?
1 Gour
2 Pandua
3 Murshidabad
4 Monghyr
Ans: 3
Q. Which of the following hydroelectric power projects has the largest installed capacity (M.W.) for generation of electricity?
1 Koyna (Maharashtra)
2 Sabari Giri (Kerala)
3 Bhakra-Nangal (Punjab)
4 Kundan (Tamil Nadu)
Ans: 3
Q. ..... are the second major source of irrigation in India.
1 Canals
2 Tanks
3 Oceans
4 Wells and Tubewells
Ans: 4
Q. When was University of Calcutta founded?
1 1860
2 1874
3 1854
4 1857
Ans: 4
Q. Among West Bengal's districts, the lowest human Development index is recorded for -
1 Purulia
2 Birbhum
3 Malda
4 Murshidabad
Ans: 1
Q. Who caused to build Qutub Minar in Delhi?
1 Balban
2 Iltutmish
3 Qutbuddin Aibak
4 Alauddin Khilji
Ans: 3
Q. The Bahmani Kingdom and Vijaynagar Empire clashed frequently over the territory of -
1 Warangal
2 Malabar
3 Madurai
4 Raichur Doab
Ans: 4
Q. Which of the following Indian States that Akbar could not Annex?
1 Bihar
2 Kashmir
3 Bengal
4 Assam
Ans: 4
Q. The finance Commission is constituted by the President every -
1 5 years
2 4 years
3 2 years
4 3 years
Ans: 1
Q. Farakka Barrage has been constructed -
1 To irrigate agriculture fields
2 To generate hydroelectric power
3 To increase the flow of water in Hooghly river
4 None of the above
Ans: 3