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(1)
The master plan of Chandigarh was prepared by
[A]
Albert Mayer
[B]
Le Corbusier
[C]
Maxwell Fry
[D]
Maciej Nowicki
(2)
In which year Chandigarh declared as the first smoke-free city of India
[A]
2007
[B]
2010
[C]
2005
[D]
2009
(3)
Which one is the official language of Chandigarh
[A]
Haryanvi
[B]
Hindi
[C]
English
[D]
Punjabi
(4)
which year, Chandugarh was declared as Union Territory
[A]
1966
[B]
1970
[C]
1961
[D]
1964
(5)
This City of contrasts, Chandigarh, was ideated by________________.
[A]
Mahatma Gandhi
[B]
Lal Bahadur Shastri
[C]
Indra Gandhi
[D]
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
(6)
Chandigarh Mango festival is celebrated in.
[A]
June
[B]
August
[C]
November
[D]
December
(7)
When was Chandigarh established?
[A]
1 November 1966.
[B]
3 October 1966.
[C]
5 November 1966.
[D]
5 October
(8)
__________________is a structure built in Chandigarh by legendary architect, Le Corbusier.
[A]
Open Hand Monument
[B]
Close Hand Monument
[C]
Left Hand Monument
[D]
Right Hand Monument
Answer: Open Hand Monument
(9)
Teej festival is the festival of monsoons, celebrated in____.
[A]
April
[B]
August
[C]
December
[D]
June
(10)
Chandigarh was designed by the French (born Swiss) architect and urban planner, ___________ in 1950.
[A]
Le Bryan
[B]
Le Corbusier
[C]
Le Chesimard
[D]
Le Hamilton
(11)
Chandigarh is a city & union territory in India that serves as the capital of two states,__________.
[A]
Haryana and Rajasthan
[B]
Haryana and Punjab
[C]
Haryana and Gujarat
[D]
Haryana and Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Haryana and Punjab
(12)
Area rank of the state_____.
[A]
33rd
[B]
34th
[C]
38th
[D]
44th
(13)
_________ is a botanical garden located in Chandigarh created in 1967.
[A]
Indra Rose Garden
[B]
Zakir Hussain Rose Garden
[C]
Shivaji Rose Garden
[D]
Milkha Singh Rose Garden
Answer: Zakir Hussain Rose Garden
(14)
In which year Chandigarh declared as the first smoke-free city of India.
[A]
2002
[B]
2004
[C]
2007
[D]
2010
(15)
___________in Chandigarh is an artificial lake at the foothills of the Himalayas.
[A]
Pichola Lake
[B]
Sukhna Lake
[C]
Salim Ali Lake
[D]
Rangsagar Lake
(16)
Chandigarh is located near the foothills of the___________range of the Himalayas in northwest India.
[A]
Himachal
[B]
Shivalik
[C]
Punjab
[D]
Chandigarh
(17)
Baisakhi festival is celebrated in the month of
[A]
January
[B]
April
[C]
June
[D]
March
(18)
_________________, former Indian cricketer was born in Chandigarh.
[A]
Jeev Milkha Singh
[B]
Kapil Dev
[C]
Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji
[D]
Anil Kumble
(19)
Festivals of the garden are celebrated in the month of____.
[A]
February
[B]
January
[C]
July
[D]
April
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