Manipur GK MCQ

1. Manipur successfully resisted several invasions by which neighboring power during the medieval period?

Ahom Kingdom
Burmese kingdoms
Mughal Empire
Tibetan rulers

Detailed SolutionManipur successfully resisted several invasions by which neighboring power during the medieval period?

2. Earthquake-resistant construction techniques are important in Manipur due to:

Its seismic vulnerability
Building regulations
Public safety concerns
All of the above

Detailed SolutionEarthquake-resistant construction techniques are important in Manipur due to:

3. The decision to disarm the Manipuri population was fueled by:

British mistrust after 1857
Fear of Burmese invasion
Desire to maintain peace within Manipur
Request from the Manipuri King

Detailed SolutionThe decision to disarm the Manipuri population was fueled by:

4. Some feudatory states resisted attempts by the Kangleipak kingdom to:

Centralize power
Collect heavier taxes
Impose religious practices
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSome feudatory states resisted attempts by the Kangleipak kingdom to:

5. The state flower of Manipur, known for its delicate beauty, is the:

Siroi Lily
Rhododendron
Orchid
Hibiscus

Detailed SolutionThe state flower of Manipur, known for its delicate beauty, is the:

6. Mining activities in Manipur are currently:

Large-scale and industrialized
Small-scale and localized
Mostly in the planning stage
Non-existent

Detailed SolutionMining activities in Manipur are currently:

7. The fiscal deficit of Manipur indicates:

Excess of revenue over expenditure
Excess of expenditure over revenue
Balanced budget
Self-sufficiency in revenue generation

Detailed SolutionThe fiscal deficit of Manipur indicates:

8. The Nupi Lan movements can be primarily characterized as:

Women-led peasant agitations
Armed tribal rebellions
Labor union strikes
Religious reform movements

Detailed SolutionThe Nupi Lan movements can be primarily characterized as:

9. The “Look East Policy” of India could create opportunities for Manipur’s fisheries sector through:

Export markets in Southeast Asia
Technology exchange
Collaboration in aquaculture
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe “Look East Policy” of India could create opportunities for Manipur’s fisheries sector through:

10. What was a common title used by the rulers of smaller princely states in Manipur?

Maharaja
Raja
Ningthou
Zamindar

Detailed SolutionWhat was a common title used by the rulers of smaller princely states in Manipur?

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