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Manipur — State GK Questions & Practice

Practise 12 Manipur questions from State GK for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong.

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Practice questions on Manipur — with answers

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1. Manipur is known as the birthplace of which modern sport?

  1. APolo
  2. BCricket
  3. CFootball
  4. DHockey
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Answer: A

Manipur is widely regarded as the birthplace of modern polo, known locally as 'Sagol Kangjei'.

2. Which classical dance form, characterized by graceful and fluid movements, originated in Manipur?

  1. AManipuri
  2. BKathakali
  3. COdissi
  4. DMohiniyattam
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Answer: A

Manipuri is one of India's eight classical dance forms, known for its graceful movements and devotional themes.

3. Which unique floating lake, home to Keibul Lamjao National Park, is located in Manipur?

  1. ALoktak Lake
  2. BChilika Lake
  3. CWular Lake
  4. DVembanad Lake
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Answer: A

Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, famous for its floating masses of vegetation called phumdis.

4. Which national park in Manipur, situated on Loktak Lake, is the only floating national park in the world?

  1. AKeibul Lamjao National Park
  2. BKaziranga National Park
  3. CManas National Park
  4. DNokrek National Park
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Answer: A

Keibul Lamjao National Park, located on Loktak Lake, is the world's only floating national park and home to the endangered Sangai deer.

5. Which endangered brow-antlered deer species, the state animal of Manipur, is found in Keibul Lamjao National Park?

  1. ASangai deer
  2. BBarasingha
  3. CChital
  4. DHog deer
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Answer: A

The Sangai (brow-antlered deer) is the state animal of Manipur and is uniquely adapted to the floating swamps of Loktak Lake.

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