Chhattisgarh GK Questions and Answers
GK questions from Chhattisgarh are commonly asked in various Olympiad, state and national level competitive and recruitment examinations. For the benefits of students, we have prepared a set of most important GK questions and answers on Chhattisgarh.
(1) Capital City of Chhattisgarh State?
(a) Bilaspur
(b) Jagdalpur
(c) Ambikapur
(d) Raipur
Ans.: – (d)Raipur
(2) What is the officialState Bird name ofChhattisgarh state?
(a) Long Tailed Shrike
(b)Baster hill mynah
(c)Common Myna
(d)Brahminy Starling
Ans.: – (b)Baster hill mynah
(3) How much Total population ofChhattisgarh state?
(a) 2.55 Crores
(b) 3.25 Crores
(c) 3.15 Crores
(d) 3.11 Crores
Ans: – (c)3.15 Crores
(4) Which are the Official languages of Chhattisgarh state use?
(a) Hindi
(b) Chhattisgarhi
(c) Telugu and Marathi
(d) Odia
Ans: – (a)Hindi
(5) What is the total Landarea ofChhattisgarh state?
(a) 132,205 km2
(b) 135,194 km2
(c) 138,595 km2
(d) 134,752 km2
Ans.: – (b) 135,194 km2
(6)Chhattisgarh state uses which type of Currency for economical uses?
(a) Local Currency
(b) Coins and Gold
(c) Indian Rupee (INR)
(d) All types of currency
Ans.: – (c) Indian Rupee (INR)
(7) Where is Chhattisgarh stateare located on the earth & which country?
(a) Chhattisgarh, State of east-central India.
(b) Chhattisgarh state is in South-central of India.
(c) Chhattisgarh state is in north western region of India.
(d) Chhattisgarh is situated in the north-central part of India.
Ans: – (a)Chhattisgarh, State of east-central India.
(8)When Chhattisgarh state become a state of India?
(a) 30 October 2000
(b) 31 October 2000
(c) 05 November 2000
(d) 01 November 2000
Ans.: – (d) 01 November 2000
(9) Who is the Present chief minister ofChhattisgarh state?
(a)B. S. Yeddyurappa
(b) Basavaraj Bommai
(c)Bhupesh Baghel
(d)Siddaramaiah
Ans: – (c)Bhupesh Baghel
(10) Which is the Biggest River inChhattisgarh state?
(a) Indravati River
(b) Shivnath River
(c)Mahanadi River
(d)Jonk River
Ans: – (c) Mahanadi River
(11) Which is the East and West State ofChhattisgarh state?
(a)Uttar Pradesh to the east and Jharkhand to the west.
(b)Odisha to the east and Maharashtra and M.P. to the west.
(c)Telangana (A. P.) to the east and Karnataka to the west.
(d)Andhra Pradesh to the east and the Tamil Nadu to the west.
Ans: – (b) Odisha to the east and Maharashtra and M.P. to the west.
(12) What is the climate of Chhattisgarh state?
(a) The Climate of Chhattisgarh having cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers.
(b) The Climate of Chhattisgarh Short and mild winters, hot summers.
(c) The Climate of Chhattisgarh is humid subtropical climate zone.
(d)Winters are pleasant with low temp. and less humidity.
Ans: – (d) Winters are pleasant with low temp. and less humidity.
(13) What is State Wild-Animal ofChhattisgarh state?
(a) Lions,Tigers
(b)Wild buffalo
(c)Chausingha Dhole
(d)Barasinghas
Ans: – (b)Wild buffalo
(14) How many districts are inChhattisgarh state?
(a) 30
(b) 31
(c) 33
(d)32
Ans.: – (c)33
(15) Name of the official State tree of Chhattisgarh state?
(a)Teaktree(Tectona grandis)
(b) Bija tree (Petrocarpus marsupium)
(c)Sal Tree (Shorea Robusta)
(d) Saja tree (Terminalia tomentosa)
Ans.: – (c)Sal tree(Shorea Robusta)
(16) How many People visited every year,Chhattisgarh state?
(a) 940 million
(b) 960 million
(c) 950 million
(d) 969 million
Ans.: – (d) 969 million
(17) What is the Highest Mountain Peak inChhattisgarh state?
(a)Gaur-Lata Mountain
(b)Nandiraj Mountain
(c) Baila DilaMountain
(d)Dantewada Mountain
Ans.: – (a) Gaur-Lata Mountain
(18) What is the largest waterfall inChhattisgarh state?
(a)Chitrakote waterfalls
(b)Ghatarani waterfalls
(c)Hajra waterfalls
(d)Tirathgarh waterfalls
Ans.: – (b)Ghatarani waterfalls
(19) Which is the state flower of Chhattisgarh state?
(a) Pigeon pea
(b)Madagascar periwinkle
(c)Tagetes patula
(d)Guava
Ans.: – (c) Tagetes patula
(20) What is the nickname of Chhattisgarh state?
(a)Hamar chatishgarh
(b) Shantanu
(c)Chattisgarh ke Beti
(d) Rice-Bowl of India
Ans.: – (d)Rice-Bowl of India
City-wise GK MCQs on Chhattisgarh State
Bilaspur
(1) Bilaspur is known as the…..
(a) BachelorCity of Joy
(b) BachelorCity of Victory
(c) BachelorCity of Temples
(d) BachelorCity of Festivals
Ans- City of Festivals
(2) Which city is the commercial center and business hub of North East Chhattisgarh region?
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorRaipur
(c) BachelorAmbikapur
(d) BachelorBilaspur
Ans- Bilaspur
(3) Which is the headquarters for South East Central Railway Zone (SECR)?
(a) BachelorDurg
(b) BachelorBilaspur
(c) BachelorAmbikapur
(d) BachelorRaipur
Ans- Bilaspur
4) Which city is the headquarters of South Eastern Coalfields Limited?
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorRaipur
(c) BachelorAmbikapur
(d) BachelorBilaspur
Ans- Bilaspur
5) What is the total area of Bilaspur?
(a) Bachelor296 km²
(b) Bachelor200 km²
(c) Bachelor205 km²
(d) Bachelor388 km²
Ans- 205 km²
6) What is the city rank of Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh?
(a) Bachelor1st
(b) Bachelor4th
(c) Bachelor2nd
(d) Bachelor3rd
Ans- 2nd
(7) What are the official languages of Bilaspur?
(a) BachelorEnglish and Chhattisgarhi
(b) BachelorChhattisgarhi and Hindi
(c) BachelorUrdu and Hindi
(d) BachelorBhojpuri and English
Ans- Chhattisgarhi and Hindi
(8) Bilaspur is known for its aromatic rice variety named ……
(a) BachelorBasmati rice
(b) BachelorJasmine rice
(c) BachelorGobindobhog
(d) BachelorDoobraj rice
Ans- Doobraj rice
(9) Bilaspur is famous for handloom woven colorful….
(a) BachelorSoft Kosa silk sarees
(b) BachelorMaslin sarees
(c) BachelorKota sarees
(d) BachelorBenarasi sarees
Ans- Soft Kosa silk sarees
(10) Bilaspur is situated on the banks of the…. river.
(a) BachelorBramhaputra
(b) BachelorKaberi
(c) BachelorTeesta
(d) BachelorArpa
Ans- Arpa
(11) Bilaspur Division consists of …. districts.
(a) Bachelor5
(b) Bachelor7
(c) Bachelor3
(d) Bachelor2
Ans- 7
(12) Who is the current Mayor of Bilaspur?
(a) BachelorRam Sharan Yadav
(b) BachelorRam Narayan
(c) BachelorRamesh Kumar
(d) BachelorRam Charan Singh
Ans- Ram Sharan Yadav
(13) Which is the center of electric power generation in India?
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorJamshedpur
(c) BachelorBilaspur
(d) BachelorAmbikapur
Ans- Bilaspur
(14) Which is the nearest airport of Bilaspur?
(a) BachelorBilasa Devi Kevat Airport
(b) BachelorIndira Gandhi International Airport
(c) BachelorSwami Vivekananda International airport
(d) BachelorDelhi Airport
Ans- Bilasa Devi Kevat Airport
(15) Which city is known as “Law Capital of Chhattisgarh”?
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorJagdalpur
(c) BachelorBilaspur
(d) BachelorBhilai
Ans- Bilaspur
(16) Which is the prime tourist attraction of Bilaspur?
(a) BachelorThe Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve
(b) BachelorJaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary
(c) BachelorGorumara Sanctuary
(d) BachelorJim Corbett Wildlife Sanctuary
Ans- The Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve
(17) Fara is a famous food of….
(a) BachelorMumbai
(b) BachelorBilaspur
(c) BachelorKolkata
(d) BachelorAssam
Ans- Bilaspur
(18) Bengali writer Bimal Mitra was born in…
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorLeh
(c) BachelorBilaspur
(d) BachelorRaipur
Ans- Bilaspur
(19) Who is the founder of Bilaspur city and Amazon of Chhattisgarh?
(a) BachelorGautam Singh
(b) BachelorAnnapurna Devi
(c) BachelorBilasa Devi
(d) BachelorRadha Devi
Ans- Bilasa Devi
GK on Jagdalpur
(1) Which city is one of the most important commercial, financial and political hub in Chhattisgarh after Raipur?
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorDurg
(c) BachelorJagdalpur
(d) BachelorAmbikapur
Ans- Jagdalpur
(2) Which city has the nickname “The City of Streets”?
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorAmbikapur
(c) BachelorBhilai
(d) BachelorJagdalpur
Ans- Jagdalpur
(3) Which is the city rank of Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh?
(a) Bachelor2nd
(b) Bachelor7th
(c) Bachelor4th
(d) Bachelor3rd
Ans- 3rd
(4) Which is official language of Jagdalpur?
(a) BachelorHindi
(b) BachelorEnglish
(c) BachelorUrdu
(d) BachelorPunjabi
Ans- Hindi
(5) Jagdalpur was known as….
(a) BachelorDakshin Kaushal
(b) BachelorJagaddalpur
(c) BachelorDakshin Dinajpur
(d) BachelorJamshedpur
Ans- Dakshin Kaushal
(6) ……. hosts one of 52 Shakti peeths called Danteswari Shakti Peeth.
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorJagaddalpur
(c) BachelorJagdalpur
(d) BachelorJaipur
Ans- Jagdalpur
(7) Which is the administrative headquarters of Bastar District and Bastar Division?
(a) BachelorAmbikapur
(b) BachelorRaipur
(c) BachelorJagdalpur
(d) BachelorJaipur
Ans- Jagdalpur
(8) Which is the fourth largest city in Chhattisgarh state?
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorJagdalpur
(c) BachelorBhilai
(d) BachelorAmbikapur
Ans- Jagdalpur
(9) Which was earlier the capital of the former princely state of Bastar?
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorAmbikapur
(c) BachelorBhilai
(d) BachelorJagdalpur
Ans- Jagdalpur
(10) Which are the most common industries in Jagdalpur region?
(a) BachelorGarments and Rice mills
(b) BachelorSteel and Iron
(c) BachelorCoal and Fabric
(d) BachelorFurniture and Rice mills
Ans- Furniture and Rice mills
(11) Which is the second biggest market in Chhattisgarh state after Raipur?
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorJagdalpur
(c) BachelorAmbikapur
(d) BachelorBilaspur
Ans- Jagdalpur
(12) Write the name of the airport which has started daily flight services between Jagdalpur, Raipur, Hyderabad by Alliance Air under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) – UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) of Government of India?
(a) BachelorBilaspur Airport
(b) BachelorSwami Vivekananda International Airport
(c) BachelorMaa Danteswari Airport
(d) BachelorRaipur Airport
Ans- Maa Danteswari Airport
(13) In Chhattisgarh state, where we can see the Bastar King’s Palace?
(a) BachelorBilaspur
(b) BachelorJagdalpur
(c) BachelorAmbikapur
(d) BachelorDurg
Ans- Jagdalpur
(14) Chitrakote waterfalls is situated in… city of Chhattisgarh.
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorDurg
(c) BachelorJagdalpur
(d) BachelorBilaspur
Ans- Jagdalpur
(15) Kanger Ghati National Park is in the…. city.
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorJagdalpur
(c) BachelorAmbikapur
(d) BachelorBilaspur
Ans- Jagdalpur
Dhamtari
(1) What is the total area of Dhamtari?
(a) Bachelor864 km²
(b) Bachelor4086 km²
(c) Bachelor4084 km²
(d) Bachelor3000 km²
Ans- 4084 km²
(2) What is the forest area of Dhamtari?
(a) Bachelor213123 hectares
(b) Bachelor148643 hectares
(c) Bachelor3696 hectares
(d) Bachelor14874 hectares
Ans- 213123 hectares
(3) What are the official language of Dhamtari?
(a) BachelorHindi and English
(b) BachelorHindi and Urdu
(c) BachelorHindi and Chhattisgarhi
(d) BachelorHindi and Punjabi
Ans- Hindi and Chhattisgarhi
(4) How many Tehsil are there in Dhamtari district?
(a) Bachelor6
(b) Bachelor4
(c) Bachelor8
(d) Bachelor3
Ans- 4
(5) How many villages are there in Dhamtari district?
(a) Bachelor43
(b) Bachelor149
(c) Bachelor185
(d) Bachelor158
Ans- 158
(6) Which city of Chhattisgarh is famous for its Maratha community which is one of the biggest gatherings of Maratha’s in any state of India?
(a) BachelorDurg
(b) BachelorBhilai
(c) BachelorJagdalpur
(d) BachelorDhamtari
Ans- Dhamtari
(7) Where we can see the Gangrel Dam?
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorBilaspur
(c) BachelorDhamtari
(d) BachelorDurg
Ans- Dhamtari
(8) Write the name of the local newspaper of Dhamtari?
(a) BachelorAnandolok
(b) BachelorBortoman
(c) BachelorYubha Sakti
(d) BachelorPrakhar Samachar
Ans- Prakhar Samachar
(9) What was Dhamtari’s original name?
(a) BachelorDharam Tarai
(b) BachelorDamini Nagar
(c) BachelorDhamru Tarai
(d) BachelorDhrama Nagar
Ans- Dharam Tarai
(10) What is the current population of Dhamtari?
(a) Bachelor100000
(b) Bachelor180987
(c) Bachelor143000
(d) Bachelor107346
Ans- 143000
Ambikapur
(1) How big is Ambikapur?
(a) Bachelor38.39 km²
(b) Bachelor35.36 km²
(c) Bachelor30.97 km²
(d) Bachelor50km²
Ans- 35.36 km²
(2) What type of soil is in Ambikapur?
(a) BachelorAlluvial Soils
(b) BachelorRed & Yellow Soil
(c) BachelorLaterite Soil
(d) BachelorMountainous or Forest Soil
Ans- Alluvial Soils
(3) Ambikapur is a city and headquarters of Surguja district in the Indian state of…….
(a) BachelorAssam
(b) BachelorChhattisgarh
(c) BachelorChandigarh
(d) BachelorGujarat
Ans- Chhattisgarh
(4) Ambikapur is one of the oldest cities in the……..state, in east-central India.
(a) BachelorChhattisgarh
(b) BachelorAndhra Pradesh
(c) BachelorUttar Pradesh
(d) BachelorAssam
Ans- Chhattisgarh
(5) Ambikapur is the divisional headquarters of Surguja Division which consists of the ….districts.
(a) Bachelor3
(b) Bachelor5
(c) Bachelor6
(d) Bachelor2
Ans- 6
(6) What are the official languages of Ambikapur?
(a) BachelorHindi and English
(b) BachelorTamil and Hindi
(c) BachelorBhojpuri and English
(d) BachelorHindi and Chhattisgarhi
Ans- Hindi and Chhattisgarhi
(7) According to Swachh Survekshan 2022, ……….. is the cleanest city of Chhattisgarh.
(a) BachelorBilaspur
(b) BachelorDurg
(c) BachelorAmbikapur
(d) BachelorBhilai
Ans- Ambikapur
(8) Which tourist place is called Shimla of Chhattisgarh?
(a) BachelorPanipat
(b) BachelorRaipur
(c) BachelorBhilai
(d) BachelorBilaspur
Ans- Panipat
(9) Which is the higher number of religion lived in Ambikapur?
(a) BachelorMuslim
(b) BachelorNepali
(c) BachelorHinduism
(d) BachelorBuddhism
Ans- Hinduism
(10) What is the pin code of Ambikapur?
(a) Bachelor700818
(b) Bachelor869910
(c) Bachelor659282
(d) Bachelor497001
Ans- 497001
Bhilai
(1) Which is the twin city of Chhattisgarh?
(a) BachelorBilaspur
(b) BachelorAmbikapur
(c) BachelorDurg-Bhilai
(d) BachelorRaipur
Ans- Durg-Bhilai
(2) Which is the second-largest urban area in Chhattisgarh after Raipur?
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorBilaspur
(c) BachelorDurg
(d) BachelorAmbikapur
Ans- Bhilai
(3) Which city is known as “Mini India”?
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorBilaspur
(c) BachelorBhilai
(d) BachelorDurg
Ans- Bhilai
(4) How big is Bhilai?
(a) Bachelor100 km²
(b) Bachelor400 km²
(c) Bachelor357 km²
(d) Bachelor286 km²
Ans- 357 km²
(5) Which city is famous by the name “The city of Steel”?
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorDispur
(c) BachelorRaniganj
(d) BachelorRaipur
Ans- Bhilai
(6) What is the capital of Bhilai?
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorDurg
(c) BachelorCoorg
(d) BachelorAmbikapur
Ans- Durg
(7) Which city is known as known as the “Education hub of Chhattisgarh” ?
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorAmbikapur
(c) BachelorBhilai
(d) BachelorBilaspur
Ans- Bhilai
(8) What is the population of Bhilai in 2023?
(a) Bachelor1000009
(b) Bachelor1840047
(c) Bachelor1042828
(d) Bachelor1266000
Ans- 1266000
(9) Who is the current mayor of Bhilai?
(a) BachelorRamesh Tendulkar
(b) BachelorSuresh Sharma
(c) BachelorNeeraj Pal
(d) BachelorRohit Kumar Singh
Ans- Neeraj Pal
(10) What is the rank of Bhilai city in Chhattisgarh?
(a) Bachelor5th
(b) Bachelor8th
(c) Bachelor3rd
(d) Bachelor1st
Ans- 1st
(11) Jama Masjid in Bhilai is one of the largest mosques in India.
(a) BachelorJama Masjid
(b) BachelorNakhoda Masjid
(c) BachelorAdina Masjid
(d) BachelorCharminar
Ans- Jama Masjid
(12) The foundation of the modern city of Bhilai was laid in…
(a) Bachelor1965
(b) Bachelor1954
(c) Bachelor1955
(d) Bachelor1964
Ans- 1955
(13) ……is home to the Bhilai Steel Plant, the first and largest Indian plant to produce steel rails.
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorBhilai
(c) BachelorJamshedpur
(d) BachelorAmbikapur
Ans- Bhilai
(14) The famous bollywood director Anurag Basu was born in …. city of Chhattisgarh.
(a) BachelorJagdalpur
(b) BachelorBhilai
(c) BachelorRaipur
(d) BachelorDurg
Ans- Bhilai
(15) Which is the nearest major Airport of Bhilai?
(a) BachelorSwami Vivekananda International Airport
(b) BachelorNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
(c) BachelorIndira Gandhi International Airport
(d) BachelorRajiv Gandhi International Airport
Ans- Swami Vivekananda International Airport
Rajnandgaon
(1) What is the old name of Rajnandgaon?
(a) BachelorRajgaon
(b) BachelorNandgram
(c) BachelorNandagaon
(d) BachelorRajagram
Ans- Nandgram
(2) In which state Rajnandgaon is situated?
(a) BachelorChandigarh
(b) BachelorChhattisgarh
(c) BachelorArunachal Pradesh
(d) BachelorHimachal Pradesh
Ans- Chhattisgarh
(3) How big is Rajnandgaon?
(a) Bachelor30 km²
(b) Bachelor70 km²
(c) Bachelor25 km²
(d) Bachelor90 km²
Ans- 70 km²
(4) How many villages are there in Rajnandgaon?
(a) Bachelor100
(b) Bachelor190
(c) Bachelor1500
(d) Bachelor1690
Ans- 1690
(5) What is the nickname of Rajnandgaon?
(a) BachelorCity of Joy
(b) BachelorCity of Victory
(c) BachelorCity of Temples
(d) BachelorSanskardhani
Ans- Sanskardhani
(6) What is the official language of Rajnandgaon?
(a) BachelorHindi
(b) BachelorAssamese
(c) BachelorPunjabi
(d) BachelorEnglish
Ans- Hindi
(7) What are the main spoken languages of Rajnandgaon?
(a) BachelorHindi and Sanskrit
(b) BachelorUrdu and Hindi
(c) BachelorHindi and Chhattisgarhi
(d) BachelorBengali and Hindi
Ans- Hindi and Chhattisgarhi
(8) Which is the nearest railway station from Rajnandgaon?
(a) BachelorDelhi railway station
(b) BachelorRajnandgaon railway station
(c) BachelorBhilai railway station
(d) BachelorRaipur Railway Station
Ans- Rajnandgaon railway station
(9) …… was earlier known as NURSERY OF HOCKEY The International Hockey Stadium, which is Chhattisgarh’s first international Astroturf hockey stadium.
(a) BachelorRaipur
(b) BachelorRajnandgaon
(c) BachelorBhilai
(d) BachelorDurg
Ans- Rajnandgaon
(10) …….. is a multi-purpose stadium in Rajnandgaon which is mainly used for organizing matches of football, cricket and other sports.
(a) Swami Vivekananda Stadium
(b) Digvijay Stadium
(c) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Stadium
(d) Raipur Stadium
Ans- Digvijay Stadium
GK on Durg
(1) Durg is a city in the Indian state of…….
(a) BachelorChhattisgarh
(b) BachelorChandigarh
(c) BachelorHimachal Pradesh
(d) BachelorJharkhand
Ans- Chhattisgarh
(2) Durg is situated on the east of the …..
(a) BachelorGanga River
(b) BachelorShivnath River
(c) BachelorBramhaputra River
(d) BachelorYamuna River
Ans- Shivnath River
(3) ….. is the second largest urban area in Chhattisgarh after Raipur.
(a) BachelorAmbikapur
(b) BachelorJagdalpur
(c) BachelorDurg – Bhilai
(d) BachelorDhamtari
Ans- Durg – Bhilai
(4) Which is the headquarters of Durg District?
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorRaipur
(c) BachelorBilaspur
(d) BachelorDurg
Ans- Durg
(5) What is rank of Durg city in Chhattisgarh state?
(a) Bachelor1st
(b) Bachelor7th
(c) Bachelor12th
(d) Bachelor9th
Ans- 12th
(6) What is official language of Durg?
(a) BachelorHindi
(b) BachelorEnglish
(c) BachelorTamil
(d) BachelorTelugu
Ans- Hindi
(7) What is the additional official language of Durg?
(a) BachelorHindi
(b) BachelorChhattisgarhi
(c) BachelorEnglish
(d) BachelorMalayalam
Ans- Chhattisgarhi
(8) Write the measurement of the city area of Durg?
(a) Bachelor107 km²
(b) Bachelor296 km²
(c) Bachelor182 km²
(d) Bachelor100 km²
Ans- 182 km²
(9) What was the original name of Durg city?
(a) BachelorKonnagar
(b) BachelorDurgapur
(c) BachelorDurgesh Nagar
(d) BachelorShiva Durg
Ans- Shiva Durg
(10) The famous Indian film director Anurag Basu was born in …. city in Chhattisgarh state.
(a) BachelorJagdalpur
(b) BachelorAmbikapur
(c) BachelorBhilai
(d) BachelorDurg
Ans- Durg
GK on Raipur
(1) Which is the capital city of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh?
(a) BachelorBilaspur
(b) BachelorBhilai
(c) BachelorRaipur
(d) BachelorJagdalpur
Ans- Raipur
(2) Which is the administrative headquarters of Raipur district and Raipur division?
(a) BachelorAmbikapur
(b) BachelorRaipur
(c) BachelorJagdalpur
(d) BachelorBhilai
Ans- Raipur
(3) Which is the largest city of the Chhattisgarh state?
(a) BachelorDhamtari
(b) BachelorBilaspur
(c) BachelorRaipur
(d) BachelorBhilai
Ans- Raipur
(4) Raipur was a part of Madhya Pradesh before the state of Chhattisgarh was formed on 1 November…
(a) Bachelor1996
(b) Bachelor2008
(c) Bachelor2009
(d) Bachelor2000
Ans- 2000
(5) …… is a major commercial hub for trade and commerce in the region of Chhattisgarh.
(a) BachelorJagdalpur
(b) BachelorBhilai
(c) BachelorDhamtari
(d) BachelorRaipur
Ans- Raipur
(6) Raipur has been ranked as India’s…. cleanest city as per the Swachh Survekshan for the year 2021.
(a) Bachelor1st
(b) Bachelor5th
(c) Bachelor3rd
(d) Bachelor6th
Ans- 6th
(7) Raipur is ranked…..in the Ease of Living Index 2019 by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA).
(a) Bachelor3rd
(b) Bachelor4th
(c) Bachelor7th
(d) Bachelor1st
Ans- 7th
(8) Raipur is ranked ….. in the Municipal Performance Index 2020, by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA).
(a) Bachelor1st
(b) Bachelor6th
(c) Bachelor7th
(d) Bachelor2nd
Ans- 7th
(9) Raipur also has over… rice milling plants.
(a) Bachelor209
(b) Bachelor100
(c) Bachelor600
(9d) Bachelor800
Ans- 800
(10) Which city is referred to as the “rice bowl of India”?
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorDiu
(c) BachelorKadapa
(d) BachelorRaipur
Ans- Raipur
(11) Which river flows to the east of the city of Raipur?
(a) BachelorBramhaputra
(b) BachelorMahananda
(c) BachelorMahanadi
(d) BachelorGanga
Ans- Mahanadi
(12) While hills rise on the north-west of Raipur?
(a) BachelorBagmundi
(b) BachelorK2
(c) BachelorMount Everest
(d) BachelorMaikal
Ans- Maikal
(13) Raipur was upgraded to Raipur Municipal Corporation in the year…
(a) Bachelor1974
(b) Bachelor1940
(c) Bachelor1973
(d) Bachelor1970
Ans- 1973
(14) The area of the Raipur municipal corporation is …
(a) Bachelor226 km2
(b) Bachelor100 km²
(c) Bachelor180 km²
(d) Bachelor150 km²
Ans- 226 km²
(15) Swami Vivekananda spent two of his teenage years in ….from 1877 till 1879.
(a) BachelorBhilai
(b) BachelorGuntur
(c) BachelorAssam
(d) BachelorRaipur
Ans- Raipur
(16) What was the old name of Raipur?
(a) BachelorRamdhura
(b) BachelorRampuria
(c) BachelorRameshwaram
(d) BachelorKabirdham
Ans- Kabirdham
(17) Which fruit is famous in Raipur?
(a) BachelorMangoes
(b) BachelorPineapples
(c) BachelorDragons
(d) BachelorOranges
Ans- Mangoes
(18) The Raipur city is one admired…..manufacturing center in India.
(a) BachelorSilk fabrics
(b) BachelorCotton Fabrics
(c) BachelorWoolen
(d) BachelorLeather
Ans- Cotton Fabrics
(19) What are the major industries in Raipur?
(a) BachelorSteel and Iron
(b) BachelorGarments and coal
(c) BachelorTea estate and plastic
(d) BachelorIron and coal
Ans- Steel and Iron
(20) What is the current estimated population of Raipur?
(a) Bachelor1871000
(b) Bachelor1480877
(c) Bachelor1900000
(d) Bachelor1952805
Ans- 1871000