A few select questions pertaining to Nagaland from the 28 quiz competitions held so far: 1. The Dimapur Railway Station, which was under the jurisdiction of Lumding Division, is being shifted to which division?
A. Dibrugarh B. Silchar C. Tinsukia D. Jorhat
2. According to a recent data, Nagaland and Tripura topped among small states in India in reducing Infant Mortality Rate (IMR). What was the IMR of Nagaland?A. 18 B. 17 C. 20 D. 19
3. Which State pips Nagaland as the safest place for women according to the latest NCRB data for 2015? A. Sikkim B. Mizoram C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Manipur 4. Which railway station was declared as second highest revenue generating station in North East after Guwahati?A. Dimapur B. Dibrugarh C. Lumding D. Kokrajhar
5. The College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry which was inaugurated at Jalukie village in Peren District on August 6 will operate under:[A] School of Agricultural Sciences and Rural Development (SASRD), Nagaland [B] University, Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal [C] Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat. [D] Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi
6. The foundation stone of Dhansiri-Zubza BG line was laid down by the Union Minister for Railways on August 1. It will cover a distance of:[A] 95.5 kms [B] 90.5 kms [C] 96.5 kms [D] 98.5 kms
7. Which Naga designer was awarded the “Cosmopolitan India X Fiama Di Wills Blogger Award”?a) Atsu Sekhose b) Aien Jamir c) Ikali Sukhalu d) Asa Kazingmei
8. How much does Nagaland spend annually on import of livestock?a) Rs 231 Crore b) 92 Crore c) 150 Crore d) 250 Crore
9. Which institute in Nagaland aims to start a Plastic Processing Plant by the beginning of next year?a) Nagaland Industrial Development Corporation (NIDC) Limited b) Nagaland Tool Room & Training Centre (NTTC) c) Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) d) Nagaland Pulp and Paper Company Limited (NPPC) Limited
10. The Governor of Nagaland P B Acharya recently launched the women helpline “181” and “Sakhi-One Stop Centre”, an institute that supports women affected by violence. Where is it located?A. Dimapur Hospital Dimapur B. Naga Hospital Kohima C. Christian Institute of Health Sciences and Research, Dimapur D. The Directorate of Social Welfare, Kohima
11. A village under Pungro Sub Division became the second complete LED Light lit village in Nagaland. What is the name of the village?a) Fakim village b) Yongnyah village c) Benreu village d) Thanamir village
12. Which town in Nagaland was recently declared as ‘plastic free, smoking free & eco-friendly’ zone in June 2016?[A] Kohima [B] Mokokchung [C] Peren [D] Phek
13. A young Naga, Ruchinilo Kemp, developed an app for farmers in Udaipur, Rajasthan. How does the app help farmers?a) Marketing and selling produce b) Availing low interest bank loans c) Availing free fertilizers and seeds d) Getting advice and assistance from experts
14. Which state has the lowest shares of tax collection in India?A. Nagaland B. Meghalaya C. Manipur D. Goa
15. According to the Nagaland Rural Development Department, how many taxpaying households are there in the state?a) 2,43,256 b) 2,45,650 c) 3,60,300 d) 2,43,265
16. The Regional Action on Inclusive Education (RAISE) North East which was launched on April 12, 2016 is aimed at improving the quality of education among –a) Rural children b) Urban children c) Children with Special Needs d) Children across government schools
17. When was the Dimapur Police Commissionerate set up?a) April 15, 2016 b) April 14, 2015 c) April, 14, 2015 d) April 15, 2015
18. What does the Pokhungri-Avakhung-Layshi Road connect Nagaland with?a) Arunachal b) Manipur c) Assam d) Myanmar
19. Sievituo Solo is travelling across Europe and the US. In doing so, Solo will create a record travelling the longest distance in a –a) Solar powered car b) Wooden-framed motorcycle c) Wooden car d) Bamboo-framed bicycle
20. What was the total rice production in Nagaland for the year 2015-16 according to The Nagaland Economic Survey 2015-16?a. 4,54,190 MT b. 4,82,080 MT c. 27,98, 539 MT d. 27, 90, 285 MT
21. The total number of government employee in Nagaland as of March 2014, according to the Nagaland Economic Survey 2015-16?a. 95903 b. 95607 c. 95910 d. 95345
22. Which Town Council was formally inaugurated by Chief Minister TR Zeliang on April 2?a. Meluri b. Mimi c. Pfütsero d. Chizami
23. Which village recently became Nagaland’s first “complete LED” lighted village?a) Sechu village b) Humtso village c) Fakim village d) Dibuia village
ANSWERS 1. C 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. B 6. B 7. B 8. A 9. B 10. A 11. D 12. D 13. D 14. A 15. D 16. C 17. D 18. D 19. D 20. B 21. A 22. A 23. C