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Indian State Culture and Geography

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Test your knowledge of regional cuisines, traditional handlooms, agricultural belts, and iconic monuments across various Indian states. These questions form a core part of the static general knowledge syllabus. This material is highly relevant for SSC, railway, state PSC, and civil services examinations.

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Indian State Culture and Geography Questions

Multiple choice sociology culture study of culture the tribes of india tribes in madhya pradesh

In India, the state that celebrates Bihu festival is ___________.

  1. West Bengal

  2. Bihar

  3. Assam

  4. Rajasthan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Bihu is a celebration in Assam,  that is related to the crop cycle. There are three Bihu celebrations depending on the crop cycle timing- Rongali, Magh and Kati bihu.

Multiple choice geography mineral and energy resources - i iron and steel industries iron and steel industry mineral based industries

The state that is famous for the mining of diamond is _________.

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andhra Pradesh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation
  • Panna is a city and a municipality in Panna district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
  • It is famous for its diamond mines.
  • In fact, Panna in Madhya Pradesh has the biggest and only diamond mines in  Asia.
Multiple choice business studies tourism development in rajasthan tourism and transportation transportation in rajasthan tour and travel management

What is written on the tourism logo of Rajasthan? 

  1. Incredible state of India

  2. Gods own state

  3. Heaven on Earth

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC) is an agency of Government of Rajasthan set up in 1978 to develop tourism in the state. Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation was given full status of industry in the year 1989. The logo of Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC) is ‘Incredible state of India’. The Corporation organises package tours, fairs, festivals, entertainment, shopping and transport services.

Multiple choice evs production of food from animals dairy farm management cattle farming uses of animals contribution of louis pasteur discoveries by louis pasteur discovery of microorganisms

Halikar draught breed of cattle is found in

  1. Karnataka

  2. Gujarat

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Madhya Pradesh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hallikar is a draught breed of cattle native to the state of Karnataka in India and is most commonly found in the Hallikar belt of Southern India, comprising of Mysore, Mandya, Hassan and Tumkur districts of South Karnataka. So, the correct option is 'Karnataka'.

Multiple choice social science food security in india need for nregs rural development and employment guarantee scheme food security and nutrition

In which state of India the famous cooperative Amul is situated?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Delhi

  4. Bihar
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
  • Amul is a dairy cooperative, based at Anand in Gujarat.
  • Formed in 1946, it is a brand managed by a cooperative body, the Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF).
Multiple choice geography trade in agricultural produce (part - b) agriculture and animal husbandry in tamil nadu trade in agricultural produce - ii tamil nadu agriculture

 Which district of Tamil Nadu leads in production of mangoes?

  1. Thirunelveli

  2. Krishnagiri

  3. Coimbatore

  4. Dharmapuri
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Krishnagiri district in the Tamil Nadu state is the prominent region which is involved in the mango cultivation and fruit processing activity.

Multiple choice geography trade in agricultural produce (part - b) agriculture and animal husbandry in tamil nadu trade in agricultural produce - ii tamil nadu agriculture

Which districts are known for black gram production in Tamil Nadu?

  1. Chennai, Krishnagiri and Vellore

  2. Nagapattinam, Thiruvarur and Cuddalore

  3. Dharmapuri, Dindigul and Kanyakumari

  4. Villupuram, Madurai and Theni
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation
  • Black gram is one of the important pulses grown in both Kharif and Rabi seasons.
  • This crop was extensively grown in Nagapattinam, Thiruvarur, Cuddalore, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, and Villupuram districts.