MAA BANKALI ACADEMY
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1.Labandhar Alpana Gram is 7. ________ dance, (a) Monali Thakur (c) Golf
situated in performed by Buddhists (b) Palak Muchhal (d) Football
________________ to ward off evil spirits, (c) Tanvi Shah
A.Purba Bardhaman is a (d) Neeti Mohan 19. Who among the
b.Paschim Bardhaman dance form of Himachal following is the author of
c.Birbhum Pradesh. 13. When was the First Law the book 'Amnesty'?
D.Purulia (a) Chham (b) Natya Commission set up in (a) Vikram Seth
(c) Dham (d) Gogra independent India? (b) Amish Tripathi
2. Which of the following is (a) 1955 (b) 1951 (c) Shashi Tharoor
called Wine Capital of India 8. ‘Ranapa’, a folk dance (c) 1952 (d) 1956 (d) Aravind Adiga
? form of Odisha, consists of
A.PUNE enacting chapters from the 14. Who among the 20. In which of the following
B.NASHIK life of Lord ______. following became the first states is the famous
C.GOA (a) Indra (b) Ram Lokpal of India? Chitradurga Fort located?
D.CHENNAI (c) Krishna (d) Hanuman (a) Dilip B Bhosale (a) Kerala (b) Karnataka
(b) Pradip Kumar Mohanty (c) Tamil Nadu
3. Which of the following is 9. “Bhand Pather” is the (c) Pinaki Chandra Ghose (d) Rajasthan
called SILK CITY of India ? dance form of which of the (d) Ajay Kumar Tripathi
A.BHAGALPUR following states? 21. 'Puanchei' is the
B.KHONGTONG (a) Goa (b) Kashmir 15. Who among the traditional dress of ______.
C. Pochampally (c) Haryana (d) Sikkim following was the first (a) Karnataka
D.A and C BOTH Indian Governor of the (b) Mizoram
10. The first Backward Reserve Bank of India? (c) Goa
4. Which of the following is Classes Commission of (a) KC Neogy (d) Sikkim
called VARANASI OF India was headed by (b) CD Deshmukh
BENGAL ? ______. (c) Liaquat Ali Khan 22. Which of the following is
A.BARANAGAR (a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (d) Morarji Desai the state flower of
B.DHULIAN (b) Kaka Kalelkar Manipur?
C.NABADWIP (c) Lokmanya Tilak 16. Where was the first jute (a) Foxtail Orchids
D.BASIRHAT (d) Nanaji Deshmukh mill set up at Kolkata in (b) Shirui Lily
1859? (c) Pink Rhododendron
5. Which of the following is 11. Who among the (a) Sreerampur (b) Mesra (d) Retusa
called “Whistling Village” ? following was the first (c) Howrah (d) Rishra
A. Kongthong Finance Minister of 23. . ”Bhuta Song” belongs
B. Khonoma Independent India? 17. Which of the following to which of the following
C. Dhordo (a) KC Neogy was the first language Indian States?
D. Gandikota (b) CD Deshmukh conferred with the status of (a) Tamil Nadu
(c) RK Shanmukham Chetty Classical Language in India? (b) Uttar Pradesh
6. Kiriteswari Temple is (d) Liaquat Ali Khan (a) Kannada (b) Sanskrit (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
situated in_______ (c) Tamil (d) Malayalam 24. Rajwada palace
A.MURSHIDABAD 12. . Who among the (Cultural Heritage Project) is
B.BANKURA following is the first female 18. The term ‘ Putt’ is located at:
C.BIRBHUM from India to win a Grammy used in the sport _______ (a) Jabalpur (b) Mandu
D.DAKHSHIN DINAJPUR award? (a) Cricket (b) Table Tennis (c) Ujjain (d) Indore
25. . 'Powa Mecca' in 31.FULL FORM OF SIP IS [B] Ancient water-supply 42. Where was the ’84th All
Assam is the tomb of___ _. ______________ system India Presiding Officers’
(a) Pir Giasuddin Auliya A.SYSTEMIC INVEST PLAN [C] Ancient taxation system Conference held?
(b) Shujauddin Mohammed B.SYSTEMATIC INVESTMENT [D] Ancient Harvesting [A] Mumbai
Shah PLAN method [B] Bhopal
(c) Khwaja Bande Nawaz C. SYSTEMATIC INVESTED [C] New Delhi
(d) Sheikh Salim Chisti PLAN 37. Which British-Indian is [D] Chennai
D.SYSTEM INVESTMENT the new head of the British
26. Name the queen PLAN Broadcasting Corporation 43. Houthi rebels, that were
associated with (BBC)? making news recently,
the Maheshwari saree. 32. On the bank of which [A] Samir Shah originate from which
(a) Ahilyabai Holkar river, the West Bengal [B] Leena Nair country?
(b) Lakshmibai government plans to [C] Shantanu Narayen [A] Oman
(c) Kunti develop a tea park? [D] Arvind Krishna [B] Egypt
(d) Mehrunnisa [A] Ganga [C] Yemen
[B] Hooghly 38. The GIFT City is located [D] Palestine
27. . The line ‘Khoob lari [C] Anjana on the outskirts of __?
mardani wo to jhansi [D] Kalindi [A] Mumbai 44. ‘Hanukkah’ is a festival
wali Rani thi’, was [B] Ahmedabad associated with which
written by______ 33. Which state recently [C] Hyderabad religion?
(a) Subhadra Kumari launched the Mahtari [D] Bengaluru [A] Christianity
Chauhan Vandana Yojana? [B] Islam
(b) Suryakant Tripathi [A] Chattisgarh 39. Veer Bal Diwas is [C] Sikhism
(c) Mahadevi verma [B] Madhya Pradesh observed on 26th December [D] Judaism
(d) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar [C] Uttar Pradesh every year to commemorate
[D] Bihar the martyrdom of the four 45. Basukinath Jha, winner
28. The Mughal sarai sons of which Sikh Guru? of Sahitya Akademi Award-
Railway Station has been 34. “VINBAX-23” is a [A] Guru Teg Bahadur 2023, is a writer in which
renamed after_____ military exercise between [B] Guru Ram Das language?
(a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale the armies of India and [C] Guru Gobind Singh [A] Hindi
(b) Madan Mohan Malviya which country? [D] Guru Arjan [B] Maithili
(c) Deen Dayal Upadhyaya [A] Malaysia [C] Bhojpuri
(d) Ram manohar lohia [B] Vietnam 40. Antim Panghal plays [D] Gujarati
[C] Sri Lanka which sports?
29. The Indus Waters [D] Iran [A] Badminton
Treaty was signed [B] Cricket
between India and 35. Ten Cities Development [C] Wrestling
Pakistan on Concept (Doh Shaher- Ek [D] Athletics
______. Rupayan), recently seen in
(a) 16 December 1963 the news, launched by 41. Recently, a new species
(b) 19 September 1960 which state government? of amphipod Demaorchestia
(c) 18 October 1969 [A] Manipur alanensis was discovered in
(d) 12 November 1959 [B] Assam which state?
[C] Sikkim [A] Karnataka
30. Who designed the [D] Mizoram [B] Odisha
logo for Lokpal in India? [C] Assam
(a) Deepak Punia 36. What is the Qanat [D] West Bengal
(b) Prashant Mishra system, recently mentioned
(c) Kamareddy in the news?
(d) B.P.Raju [A] Modern irrigation
technique