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West Bengal GkSet 44

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Bengali cinema, Indian actresses, cultural icons, and film history, alongside topics such as the Indian Constituent Assembly, Bengal's history, and cultural landmarks. It also covers geographical knowledge, including the Ganga and Brahmaputra rivers, and historical figures like Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and Nawab Murshid Quli Khan. The questions assess understanding of West Bengal's cultural and historical context, including its geography, landmarks, and significant events.

1Chitanya Mahaprabhu popularized Krishna Bhakti in .....

2Our Head Office is located at

3Which monument was built in the memory of Queen Victoria?

4India Capital (before Delhi)

5Bangladesh shares its boundary with which indian state .....

6Who among the following was known as Bengal's Greata Garbo?

7In which city can we find the Great Banyan tree which is 200-250 years old?

8Darjeeling Himalayan Railways has a UNESCO Heritage tag. Where is Darjeeling?

9Study of which of the following was NOT the purpose of setting up Madrasa in Calcutta in 1781?

10Titu Mir was an Important leader of the Muslims Peasant of which province?

11The first Nawab of Bengal was

12GUESS WHO IS THIS, He/SHE was an educationalist, prominent Christian leader of Bengal, and was the chairman of the Minority rights committee and Provincial constitution committee of the Constituent Assembly-consisting of indirectly elected representatives to draft the Constitution of India, including for provinces of present Pakistan and Bangladesh (then East Bengal)

13When did murshidabad became the capital of bengal

14National Library, the largest library in India is in which state?

15The Sundraban delta is made by river ..... and ..... before falling into Bay of Bengal

16Bengalis also eat flowers like those of .....

17What do Bengal people speak?

18What floods easily in Kolkata?

19IN INDIA, NATIONAL DOCTER'S DAY IS OBSERVED ON ..... IN THE MEMORY OF A RESPECTED PHYSICIAN Dr BIDHAN CHANDRA ROY (2ND CHIEF MINISTER OF WEST BENGAL) FOR HIS CONTRIBUTION IN THE FIELD OF MEDICAL SCIENCE.

20Kolkata traded .....

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary language spoken in West Bengal?

The primary language spoken in West Bengal is Bengali. It is the official language of the state and is widely used in education, administration, and daily communication.

Which rivers form the Sundarbans delta?

The Sundarbans delta is formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers. This delta is one of the largest in the world and is known for its unique mangrove forests.

When did Murshidabad become the capital of Bengal?

Murshidabad became the capital of Bengal in 1704. It was under the rule of Nawab Murshid Quli Khan, who shifted the capital from Dhaka to Murshidabad.

What is the historical significance of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu in Bengal?

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was a significant figure in the Bhakti Movement and Vaishnavism in Bengal. He is known for his devotion to Lord Krishna and his influence on the cultural and religious practices of the region.

Who was the first Nawab of Bengal?

The first Nawab of Bengal was Murshid Quli Khan, who was appointed by the Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar in 1717. He played a crucial role in the administrative and economic development of Bengal.