West Bengal GK MCQs

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Question 10hard
Which pair is incorrect?
List-I List-II
a. Joyrambati 1. Bankura
b. Chilkigar Rajbari 2. Jhargram
c. Joychandi Pahar 3. Purulia
d. Tajpur 4. West Midnapore
Question 11hard
Which pair is incorrect?
List-I List-II
a. The Panchayat Act, 1973 1. Three tyre system
b. The Bengal Local Self-Government Act III 2. Passed in 1880
c. The West Bengal Panchayat Act 1957 3. First time introduced the Adult Franchise
d. The West Bengal Zila Parishad Act, 1963 4. Introduced Anchalik Parishad and the Zila Parishad
Question 12hard
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Jute industry in West Bengal is flourishing because jute is grown in plenty there.
2. Well-developed roadways help in the transportation of jute farms to the mills.
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Question 13hard
Match the following lists
List-I List-II
a. Dena Paona 1. Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay
b. Deshe Videshe 2. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
c. Durbin 3. Ashapurna Devi
d. Subarnalata 4. Syed Mujtaba Ali
Question 14hard
Consider the following statements and find the correct one.
1. Prolonged wet and dry spells causes soil erosion in Central Bengal.
2. Spring season in Bengal experiences no rainfall and pleasant weather conditions.
3. Silviculture is a preventive measure of soil erosion in some districts of West Bengal.
Question 15medium
Bengali, which is one of the leading Indo-Aryan languages, is the official language of West Bengal. It developed as language in the
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Question 16hard
Consider the following statements about Bankim Puruskar.
1. Highest award in Bengali Fiction
2. Instituted in 1975
3. First award to Satinath Bhaduri
Which is not associated with the award?
Question 17hard
Match the following lists
List-I (Wildlife Sanctuary) List-II (District)
a. Haliday Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1. South 24 Parganas
b. Jorepokhri Wildlife Sanctuary 2. Darjeeling
c. Ramnabagan Wildlife Sanctuary 3. Bardhaman
d. Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary 4. Darjeeling
Question 18easy
Sri Krishna Vijaya, which is chiefly a translation of the 10th and 11th cantos of the Bhagavata Purana, composed between