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West Bengal GkSet 35

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of West Bengal's climate zones, monsoon season, weather patterns, cultural landmarks, and historical events. Concepts covered include the Indian National Congress, the Bengal Renaissance, and the role of figures like Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Rabindranath Tagore. The questions also assess understanding of geographical features such as the Hooghly River, Sunderbans Delta, and Kolkata's metro rail system.
1Where first metro rail introduced in India
2Where is Rabindranath Tagore's house
3Sir William Jones set up the .....
4Write the name of the Indian state which connects this group.Darjeeling, Kalighat Temple, Sunderbans, Kantha stich
5Kolkata remains ..... round the year except for the months of June to September.
6At which place congress session of September 1920 held.
7In which of the following states there is no Legislative Council?
8Consider the following Statements: KOLKATA WAS THE FIRST CITY TO LAUNCH METRO Human-powered rickshaws appeared one hundred years ago. At the Calcutta session of the Congress in September 1920, Mahatma Gandhi convinced other leaders of the need to start a non-cooperation movement in support of Khilafat as well as for swaraj. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
9Which metro rail network has set up India's deepest underground ventilation shaft?
10Which state or Union territory got its first intrastate Metro or train system?
11India's first telecommunications line was laid between? it was during the time of Lord Dalhousie
12It is a popular sweet of Kolkata
13In which present region of India was Brahmo Samaj formed?
14Consider the following Statements: Rickshaws are often paid to take children to and from school. Eden garden is one of the largest garden of Kolkata Kolkata is also known as the city of joy. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
15A Special Economic Zone for Automobile and Auto Component was sanctioned at .....
16Village headmen in Bengal were known as
17Weaver found in Bengal
18I am the capital of the state which has the world famous Sunderbans Delta.
19Which river flows under the Howrah Bridge, Kolkata
20Raja Ram Mohan roy 1772-1833. He started ..... in calcutta.He started Brahma samaj in 1828

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital city of West Bengal and what are its geographical features?

The capital city of West Bengal is Kolkata. It is located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River and is known for its humid subtropical climate and dense urban landscape.

Which river flows under the Howrah Bridge in Kolkata?

The Hooghly River flows under the Howrah Bridge in Kolkata. It is a distributary of the Ganges River and is an important waterway for the city.

What are some popular sweets from Kolkata?

Popular sweets from Kolkata include Rosogolla, Sandesh, and Mishti Doi. These sweets are known for their rich milk-based ingredients and traditional Bengali flavors.

Who was Raja Ram Mohan Roy and what were his contributions to social reform in Bengal?

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a key figure in the Bengal Renaissance and a pioneer of the Brahmo Samaj. He advocated for social reforms such as the abolition of sati and the promotion of women's education.

What is the historical significance of the Asiatic Society of Bengal?

The Asiatic Society of Bengal, founded in 1784, is one of the oldest learned societies in India. It played a significant role in the study of Indian history, culture, and languages, contributing to the Bengal Renaissance.