Arunachal Pradesh GK - GK Questions and Answers

Arunachal Pradesh GK – GK Questions and Answers

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As a resident or a citizen it is always good to know one’s state. From exam point of view it is general knowledge is something that assists candidates to grow both on personal as well as academic level. It narrows the candidate’s sense of perceiving the world, understands, and analyzes the situations better as one would without proper knowledge. General knowledge helps the candidates to ace on the academic front when they are constantly aware of their surroundings and update themselves accordingly.

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Arunachal Pradesh GK – Insights

Arunachal Pradesh popularly known as the ‘Land of Dawn-Lit Mountains. It is a state in Northeast India. The state was initially formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region. It was recognized as a state on 20 February 1987. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south. The state has international borders with Bhutan in the west, Myanmar in the east, and a disputed border with China in the north at the McMahon Line. The state capital of Arunachal Pradesh is Itanagar. Arunachal Pradesh is the largest of the Seven Sister States of Northeast India by area. Arunachal Pradesh shares a 1,129 km border with China’s Tibet Autonomous Region. As a resident or a citizen it is always good to know one’s state. From exam point of view it is general knowledge is something that assists candidates to grow both on personal as well as academic level. It narrows the candidate’s sense of perceiving the world, understands, and analyzes the situations better as one would without proper knowledge. General knowledge helps the candidates to ace on the academic front when they are constantly aware of their surroundings and update themselves accordingly.

SI No	Site	Dated to	Built by
1	Bhismaknagar Fort, Roing	8th–15th century	Chutia kings
2	Bolung Fort, Bolung	13th century	Chutia kings
3	Dimachung-Betali, West Kameng	13th century	Chutia kings
4	Gomsi Fort, East Siang	13th century	Chutia kings
5	Rukmini Fort, Roing	14th–15th century	Chutia kings
6	Tezu Fort, Roing	14th-15th century[	Chutia kings
7	Naksha Parbat ruins, East Kameng	14th–15th century	Chutia kings
8	Ita Fort, Itanagar	14th–15th century	Chutia kings
9	Buroi Fort, Papum Pare	13th century	Chutia kings
10	Malinithan Temple, Likabali	13th–14th century	Chutia kings
11	Ita Pukhuri, Ithili	13th–14th century	Chutia kings
12	Padum Pukhuri, Ithili	13th–14th century	Chutia kings
13	Kampona brick tank, Idili	13th–14th century	Chutia kings
14	Kanying brick tank, Idili	13th–14th century	Chutia kings
15	Bolung brick canal, Bolung	13th–14th century	Chutia kings
16	Dirang Dzong, West Kameng	17th century	Monpa
17	Tawang Monastery, Tawang	17th century (1680–1681)	Merak Lama Lodre Gyatso

Arunachal Pradesh GK – Questions

Listed below are few of the multiple choice questions. Candidates are expected to follow up the same in order to understand their stand on the subject

1. State the year in which Arunachal Pradesh became a full-fledged state of India?

[A] 1985
[B] 1986
[C] 1987
[D] 1988

2. Identify from the following , the Constitution Amendment Act provided for reservation of seats for scheduled tribes of Nagaland, Meghalaya, Mizoram, & Arunachal Pradesh state assemblies?

[A] 52nd
[B] 57th
[C] 61st
[D] 65th

3 Which among statement listed below is correct regarding Arunachal Pradesh?

[A] Lok Sabha Seat 1 Rajya Sabha Seats 2
[B] Lok Sabha Seats 2 Rajya Sabha Seats 2
[C] Lok Sabha Seats 3 Rajya Sabha Seats 2
[D] Lok Sabha Seats 2 Rajya Sabha Seat 1

4. In which of the following states of India, the Governor has been given special discretionary powers in matters related to law and order?

Nagaland
Arunachal Pradesh

Select the correct option from the codes listed:

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

5. Consider the following states:

1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Nagaland
3. Meghalaya
4. Mizoram
The inner line permit (ILP) is required by Indian citizens to enter Which among the above states?

[A] Only 1, 2 & 3
[B] Only 1, 2 & 4
[C] Only 2, 3 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

6. Consider the following states:

1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Mizoram
3. Manipur
4. Nagaland
Which among the following is the correct order of the above states with their decreasing share in International borders of India with Myanmar?

[A] 1 2 3 4
[B] 1 3 2 4
[C] 1 4 2 3
[D] 1 4 3 2

7. Which among the following is / are correct statements with respect to Shifting Cultivation as practiced in India?

India’s largest area under shifting cultivation is in the state of Arunachal Pradesh
In recent years, the cycle of shifting cultivation on a particular land has reduced drastically

Select the correct option from the codes listed below:

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

8. The Integrated Large Scale Eri Farming recently was launched in Arunachal Pradesh under North East Region Textile Promotion Scheme (NERTPS). Consider the following statements with respect to sericulture in North East India:

North East India produces both mulberry silk and vanya silk
Majority of the silk produced in North East India is of mulberry type

Which among the above is / are correct statements?

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

9. Consider the statement listed below:

Tso Lhamo is the highest lake of India located in Arunachal Pradesh.
Loktak lake, which is famous for Phumdis, is located in Manipur.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[A] 1 Only
[B] 2 Only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

10. Consider the following pairs:

State with longest coastline – Tamil Nadu
State with largest forest cover area – Arunachal Pradesh
State famous for pearl fishing – Andhra Pradesh

Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] 2 & 3 Only
[B] 2 Only
[C] 1, 2 & 3
[D] None

11. Consider the following hills with states and their location

Dafla Hills – Arunachal Pradesh
Mishmi Hills – Odisha
Nallamala hills – Andhra Pradesh

Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] 1 & 3 Only
[B] 2 Only
[C] 2 & 3 Only
[D] 1, 2 & 3

12.Which of the following pairs listed below stating of monasteries and their correct location state is / are correct?

Rumtek Monastery – Sikkim
Tawang Monastery – Ladakh
Hemis Monastery – Arunachal Pradesh

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

[A] Only 1
[B] Only 1 & 2
[C] Only 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

13.Consider the following pairs listed below regarding the folk dances with states where they are most commonly performed:

Bardo Cham – Arunachal Pradesh
Karma Naach – Jharkhand
Raut Nacha – Chhattisgarh

Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] 1 & 2 Only
[B] 3 Only
[C] 2 & 3 Only
[D] 1, 2 & 3

14.Consider the following pairs of Ramsar sites with their states:

Hokersar – Karnataka
Pong Dam Lake – Arunachal Pradesh
Bhoj Wetland – Gujarat

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

[A] Only 3
[B] Only 1 & 3
[C] Only 2 & 3
[D] None

15.Which of the following Indian states share land border with Myanmar?

Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Meghalaya
Mizoram

Select the correct option from codes given below:

[A] Only 1 & 4
[B] Only 2 & 3
[C] Only 1, 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

16.Some of the constructed/under construction tunnels in India were recently making news. In this context, consider the following tunnels with states in which they have been/are being constructed:

Chenani-Nashri tunnel- Himachal Pradesh
Silkyara Bend-Barkot Tunnel- Sikkim
Sela pass tunnel- Arunachal Pradesh

Which of the above is/are correct?

[A] 1 & 2 Only
[B] 3 Only
[C] 2 & 3 Only
[D] 1, 2 & 3

17.The Union Cabinet has approved the introduction of a Bill to modify the list of Scheduled Tribes (STs) of Arunachal Pradesh. Which of the following tribes will be included in the list?

[A] Mishmi-Kaman
[B] Idu
[C] Taraon
[D] All of the above

18.Which of the following is / are correct statements about Sepahijala wildlife sanctuary?

It is tagged as Clouded Leopard National Park since 2011
It is in Arunachal Pradesh
It is the only place where the endangered clouded leopard is bred and conserved

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

[A] 1 only
[B] 1 and 2 only
[C] 1 and 3 only
[D] All of the above

19.What is the capital of the state of Arunachal Pradesh?

[A] Kohima
[B] Dispur
[C] Tawang
[D] Itanagar

20.Dr. Jaya Arunachalam, veteran social activist has passed away. She was from which state?

[A] Kerala
[B] Karnataka
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Tamil Nadu

Arunachal Pradesh GK – Answer Key

SI No	Answer Key
1	C
2	B
3	D
4	C
5	B
6	A
7	B
8	A
9	B
10	D
11	A
12	A
13	D
14	D
15	A
16	B
17	D
18	C
19	D
20	D

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