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Important Places MCQ Questions with Answers
Forts, temples, monuments and other notable heritage sites of India. This page covers questions from a set of 45 in this topic — page 1 of 5.
Q1. The Dilwara Temples are Situated in
👁 13 viewsQ2. Where is Pimpri situated?
👁 5 viewsQ3. Where is Jallianwala Bagh situated?
👁 2 viewsQ4. Where is the Central Fertilizer Quality Control and Training Institute located in India ?
👁 2 viewsQ5. Which of the following state capital is the third 'Internet Gateway' of India ?
👁 5 viewsQ6. Sanchi Stupa is located in
👁 7 viewsQ7. Where is Bokaro Steel Plant located ?
👁 1 viewsThe correct answer is Jharkhand. Bokaro Steel Plant is located in Bokaro district, near the city of Bokaro Steel City, in the state of Jharkhand. It is a major steel-producing facility operated by the Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and is a key example of India’s large integrated steel plants located in eastern India. The other options (Bihar, Odisha, M.P) are incorrect with respect to this plant’s location. Knowing state-wise industrial locations helps in quick recall for static GK and current affairs related to Indian industry.
Bokaro Steel Plant is one of the largest steel plants in India and is operated by SAIL.
Bokaro Steel Plant is in Bokaro district, Jharkhand, under SAIL.
Q8. Which is known as 'Garden City of India' ?
👁 2 viewsThe correct option is D: Bangalore. Bengaluru earned the nickname Garden City of India because the city has many well-planned parks, gardens, and tree-lined avenues, giving it a green and pleasant appearance. This nickname reflects its pleasant climate and abundant greenery compared to other major cities.
Lal Bagh Botanical Garden is a famous landmark in Bengaluru and a major green space in the city.
Bengaluru is known as the Garden City of India due to its numerous parks and greenery.
Q9. Sun Temple is situated at :
👁 1 viewsThe Sun Temple is located in Konark, Odisha. It is a renowned temple dedicated to the Sun God and is famous for its large chariot-like structure with intricately carved wheels and horses. Haridwar, Bangalore, and Kerala are known for other temples or cities not associated with the Sun Temple. Thus, option A (Konark) is correct.
Konark Sun Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its spectacular chariot-like architecture.
Sun Temple is at Konark; other options refer to different places.
Q10. The main entrance of Red Fort is called :
👁 4 viewsThe main entrance of the Red Fort is called Lahori Gate. It forms the western edge of the fort and is the principal entry used by rulers and visitors for ceremonial access. The name reflects its historical association with the region of Lahore, and it is a prominent landmark when discussing Mughal architecture and Delhi’s fort complex. The other options refer to different gates or structures: Kashmir Gate (northern gate), India Gate (a separate war memorial in New Delhi), and Diwan-e-khas gate (a restricted audience hall gate).
The Lahori Gate is one of the main entrances and is often depicted in paintings and photographs of the Red Fort, symbolizing the fort’s imperial grandeur.
Lahori Gate = main western entrance of the Red Fort.