Category - General Knowledge

Part - Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Question No. - 25

Time - 25 Minuts



1. What is the area of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

a) 391 km²
b) 491 km²
c) 591 km²
d) 691 km²

Ans- b) 491 km².

2. What is the density (Population per sq. km) of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

a) 600
b) 650
c) 700
d) 740

Ans- c) 700.

3. What is the sex - ratio of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

a) 744
b) 754
c) 764
d) 774

Ans- d) 774.

4. What is the literacy rate of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

a) 76.2%
b) 78.2%
c) 80.2%
d) 82.2%

Ans- a) 76.2% .

5. What is the forest cover area of Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

a) 194 sq. km area
b) 204 sq. km area
c) 214 sq. km area
d) 224 sq. km area

Ans- b) 204 sq. km area.

6. When Portuguese occupied Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

a) between 1783 and 1785
b) between 1786 and 1788
c) between 1789 and 1791
d) between 1792 and 1794

Ans- a) between 1783 and 1785.

7. When Dadra and Nagar Haveli became nationally united?

a) 11/08/1960
b) 11/08/1961
c) 11/08/1962
d) 11/08/1963

Ans- b) 11/08/1961 by the Dadra and Nagar Haveli Act 1961.

8. How many village are in Dadra and Nagar Haveli?

a) 52
b) 62
c) 72
d) 82

Ans- c) 72.

9. When battle of Diu was fought?

a) 1509
b) 1510
c) 1511
d) 1512

Ans- a) 1509, between Portugal and a combined force of Turkey, Egypt, Venice, the Republic of Ragusa (now known as Dubrovnik) and the Sultan of Gujarat, Mahmud Begada.

10. When Portuguese captured Diu?

a) 1527
b) 1530
c) 1535
d) 1538

Ans- c) 1535.

11. What is the Area of Diu?

a) 36 km²
b) 38 km²
c) 40 km²
d) 42 km²

Ans- c) 40 km².

12. What is the density (Population per sq. km) of Diu?

a) 1102
b) 1202
c) 1302
d) 1402

Ans- c) 1302.

13. What is the sex - ratio of Diu?

a) 1021
b) 1031
c) 1035
d) 1039

Ans- b) 1031.

14. What is the literacy rate of Diu?

a) 80.16%
b) 81.26%
c) 82.36%
d) 83.46%

Ans- d) 83.46%.

15. What is the forest cover area of Diu?

a) 39.63%
b) 40.63%
c) 41.63%
d) 42.63%

Ans- c) 41.63%.

16. When Diu was occupied by the Indian military?

a) 19/09/58
b) 19/10/59
c) 19/11/60
d) 19/12/61

Ans- d) 19/12/61 under Operation Vijay.

17. When Portuguese occupied Daman?

a) 1859
b) 1862
c) 1865
d) 1869

Ans- a) 1859 bt treaty with the Shah of Gujarat.

18. What is the area of Daman?

a) 66 km²
b) 68 km²
c) 70 km²
d) 72 km²

Ans- d) 72 km².

19. What is the density (Population per sq. km) of Daman?

a) 2655
b) 2755
c) 2855
d) 2955

Ans- a) 2655.

20. What is the sex - ratio of Daman?

a) 514
b) 524
c) 534
d) 544

Ans- c) 534.

21. What is the literacy rate of Daman?

a) 85.06%
b) 86.06%
c) 87.06%
d) 88.06%

Ans- d) 88.06%.

22. What is the forest cover area of Diu?

a) 20.49 Sq. Km
b) 22.49 Sq. Km
c) 24.49 Sq. Km
d) 26.49 Sq. Km

Ans- a) 20.49 Sq. Km.

23. When Battle of Vasai was fought?

a) 1772
b) 1775
c) 1779
d) 1789

Ans- c) 1779, defeat of the Portuguese in the Battle of Vasai in 1739, the Marathas captured the region of Ramnagar (which included Nagar Haveli) from the Koli chiefs and Rajputs who were ruling it under the Maratha influence.

24. When Government of India officially merged the Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu into a single entity?

a) 26/01/2019
b) 26/01/2020
c) 26/01/2021
d) 26/01/2022

Ans- b) 26/01/2020

25. When Mahmud Begada, the Sultan of Gujarat captured Daman?

a) 1465
b) 1475
c) 1485
d) 1495

Ans- a) 1465.