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CBSE HERITAGE QUIZ Practice Quiz -2 Saksham Koul

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  1. 1. Practice Quiz -2 Saksham Koul
  2. 2. The X, or Chicken's Neck, is a narrow stretch of land, located in the Indian state of West Bengal, that connects India's northeastern states to the rest of India, with the countries of Nepal and Bangladesh lyin g on either side of the corridor. The kingdom of Bhutan lies on the northern side of the corridor.
  3. 3. Siliguri Corridor
  4. 4. From 1 June 1778 to 1784, Austria mistakenly assumed that Denmark had abandoned its claims to the X Islands and attempted to establish a colony on them, renaming them Theresia Islands. Id X.
  5. 5. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  6. 6. At night, an unexplained strange dancing light phenomena known locally as Chir Batti (ghost lights) occurs in the X, the adjoining Banni grasslands, and the seasonal wetlands. Id X.
  7. 7. Rann of kutch
  8. 8. The X temple in India is the only leaning temple in the world. It is located in Y, a village situated on the bank of the Mahanadi, 23 km south of Sambalpur in the Indian state of Orissa. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Which temple? (pic on next slide)
  9. 9. The Leaning Temple of Huma
  10. 10. Logo of which North-Eastern institute?
  11. 11. IIM Shillong
  12. 12. Which companys flag was this?
  13. 13. The British East India Company
  14. 14. This is the flag of which place in India?
  15. 15. Jammu and Kashmir This is the only Indian state to have its own flag.
  16. 16. This X has its own legacy, a Nawab of Awadh lost all his teeth due to old age, but still craved for Xs. Ys were invented to satisfy his taste buds. Which dish am I talking about?
  17. 17. X- Kebabs Y- Galouti Kebabs
  18. 18. Identify this road, which offers faster connectivity between Western Express Highway and Eastern Express Highway (EEH).
  19. 19. Santa Cruz-Chembur Link Road
  20. 20. He started participating in international events from 2010, winning Indias toughest rally, the Raid De Himalaya, in an incredible first attempt. He then went on to bag 9th position in the World Cross Country Championship, which is like a proving ground for future Dakar participants. Riding a KTM 450 bike supported by Red Bull, he finished overall 36th among 79 finishers out of 168 who started the gruelling event here Jan 5 at the Dakar. He is the first Indian to participate in Dakar and also able to complete the Dakar rally. Who is he?
  21. 21. Chunchunguppe Shivashankar Santosh Or CS Santosh