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West Bengal GkSet 43

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of West Bengal's colonial history, trading centers, cultural geography, and regional cuisine. Concepts covered include the British Empire's influence, Bengali food and sweets, historical sites, and wildlife conservation. The questions assess understanding of Indian history, cultural heritage, and geographical knowledge specific to West Bengal.

1Which state started "Matir smritii " plan

2The city where the first post office was opened

3HOW MANY DISTRICTS ARE THERE IN WEST BENGAL?

4IN ..... LAND FORM MEASURES HAVE HELPED IN REDUCING POVERTY

5Which district of West Bengal has whole Indian part of the Sunderban delta?

6Henry Louis Vivian Derozio, and his students,

7In what state of what country was the founder of bikram yoga born?

8City of Palaces

9In West Bengal ..... were in majorityIn East Bengal ..... were in majority

10Which Indian state has launched its own document scanning mobile application named "self Scan"?

11Who is the brand ambassador of West Bengal, who also attended the inaugural ceremony of the Kolkata International Film Festival?

12Which port is renamed as Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port?

13Rasgulla are famous sweet of which state?

14Which city is famous for macher jhol

15Name a famous sweet from Bengal.

16Identify this tiger present in Sundarbans national park?

17Identify the state animal of West Bengal

18Where is the Bishnupur Group of Temples is located in India?

19Darjeeling is located in ..... district.

20The British empire had a major trading post in India at

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the traditional Bengali sweets associated with West Bengal?

Traditional Bengali sweets include rosogolla, sandesh, and mishti doi. These sweets are deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of West Bengal and are widely celebrated for their unique flavors and textures.

Which tiger species is found in the Sundarbans National Park?

The Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is the species found in the Sundarbans National Park. This region is one of the largest reserves for the Bengal tiger and is known for its unique mangrove ecosystem.

What is the demographic majority in West Bengal?

The demographic majority in West Bengal is the Bengali-speaking population, who primarily follow Hinduism. This demographic has a significant influence on the cultural and social landscape of the state.

What is the nickname of Kolkata?

Kolkata is often referred to as the "City of Palaces" due to its numerous historical buildings and landmarks. This nickname reflects the city's rich architectural heritage and historical significance.

Which historical event is associated with the renaming of Kolkata Port?

Kolkata Port was renamed to Port of Kolkata in 2014. This renaming was part of a broader initiative to modernize and rebrand the port facilities to reflect its strategic importance in international trade.