State Specific General Knowledge

Arrange the following agricultural cropping seasons in an Indian state in chronological sequence, starting from the onset of the south-west monsoon in June.

With reference to the Rampa Rebellion of 1922–1924 against British colonial rule in regional state history, which of the following statements are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), state demographic indicators, and regional human development profiles:

1. The criteria for identifying Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups include a declining or stagnant population, pre-agricultural technology, extremely low literacy, and a subsistence level of economy.
2. In state Human Development Index (HDI) evaluations, tribal-dominated administrative divisions often exhibit a higher gender parity ratio in literacy relative to their overall economic sub-index rank.
3. Based on Census demographic metrics, the child sex ratio (0–6 years) in tribal-majority Scheduled Areas is consistently lower than that of highly urbanized non-tribal districts due to unequal healthcare infrastructure.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Arrange the following iconic temple monuments of Odisha in chronological order of their construction, from the earliest to the latest:

Match the indigenous tribal communities listed in List-I with their primary traditional habitat and concentrated administrative districts in List-II:

Consider the following statements regarding the traditional ritual art forms and performance traditions of Southwestern India:

1. Theyyam is a ritualistic worship dance prevalent in the North Malabar region, where performers embody divine spirits, ancestors, or hero deities while wearing elaborate body paint and massive headgear called Mudi.
2. Koodiyattam, proclaimed by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, is a traditional Sanskrit theatre form traditionally performed in temple theatres known as Koothambalams.
3. Padayani is a ritualistic folk dance performed in the temples of Central Travancore, characterized by the wearing of Kolams, which are huge decorative masks painted on fresh green sheaths of the Areca palm.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Regarding the ecological features, river basins, and flora/fauna of wildlife sanctuaries and national parks across Indian states, which of the following statements are correct?

Match the traditional state folk performance art forms listed in List-I with their respective characteristic regional styles and cultural contexts in List-II, and determine the correct matching sequence.

Arrange the following traditional state harvest and cultural festivals of India in the correct chronological order of their annual celebration, starting from the beginning of the solar calendar year (January):

Regarding the eligibility criteria and benefit structure of the 'Yuva Nidhi' scheme introduced by the Government of Karnataka for educated unemployed youth, which of the following statements is accurate?

With reference to the Ahom Revolt of 1828 in the regional history of Assam, consider the following statements:

1. It erupted primarily due to the non-fulfillment of the British pledge to withdraw from Assam after the First Anglo-Burmese War.
2. Gomdhar Konwar was proclaimed king by the insurgents during the uprising.
3. The movement received official military backing from the East India Company under the Treaty of Yandabo.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Regarding the economic geography, agriculture, and natural resource distribution of Kerala, which of the following statements are correct?

With reference to the State Vigyan Gaurav Samman conferred in 2025–2026 for distinguished contributions to grassroots technological innovation, consider the following statements:

1. It was awarded to Dr. Radhika Menon for designing decentralized solar-powered micro-irrigation networks tailored for semi-arid agrarian belts.
2. The award is administered annually by the State Council of Science and Technology to recognize high-impact indigenous scientific research and rural deployment.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Match the flagship state government welfare schemes in List-I with their corresponding primary policy objectives and target sectors in List-II:

The Government of Uttar Pradesh implements the 'Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana' through the Department of Women and Child Development to promote social security and girl child education. Under this flagship welfare policy, which of the following correctly specifies the prescribed maximum annual household income ceiling and the maximum number of girl children eligible per family under standard conditions?

Arrange the following stages in the constitutional procedure for the creation of a State Legislative Council under Article 169 of the Constitution of India in the correct chronological sequence from first to last:

Match the following State Constitutional Bodies and Authorities (List-I) with their corresponding Constitutional Articles (List-II).

Phulkari, a traditional hand-embroidery craft known for its geometric floral patterns worked with untwisted silk thread on coarse cotton fabric, represents an iconic cultural heritage of which Indian state?

Kalinga temple architecture represents a prominent regional school of temple art and heritage in eastern India. Arrange the following famous heritage temples of Odisha in the correct chronological order of their construction, starting from the earliest built to the latest.

In the mineral economy of Odisha, which district contains the Sukinda valley, which accounts for over 90% of India's total chromite ore reserves?