QuestionWhich one is the largest district by population in West BengalTypemultiple_choiceOptionNorth 24 ParganascorrectOptionBardhamanincorrectOptionMurshidabadincorrectOptionHooghlyincorrectSolutionNorth 24 Parganas holds the distinction of being the most populous district in West Bengal, with a ...

QuestionWho had written the play ‘Nil Darpan’ based on the plight of indigo farmers in West BengalTypemultiple_choiceOptionDinabandhu MitracorrectOptionMaladhar BasuincorrectOptionMichael Madhusudan DuttincorrectOptionBankim Chandra ChattopadhyayincorrectSolutionNil Darpan, penned by Dinabandhu ...

QuestionThe Anandabazar Patrika was first published in the yearTypemultiple_choiceOption1912incorrectOption1922correctOption1925incorrectOption1937incorrectSolutionIn 1922 it first published as a four-page evening daily. The first colour printing was the features section. The internet edition of ...

QuestionIn which year the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is recognized as World Heritage Site by UNESCOTypemultiple_choiceOption1984incorrectOption1992incorrectOption1997incorrectOption1999correctSolutionDarjeeling Himalayan Railways (DHR) - inscribed by UNESCO in 1999 : The Darjeeling Himalayan ...

QuestionWhich one is the largest district area-wise in West BengalTypemultiple_choiceOptionSouth 24 ParganascorrectOptionBarddhamanincorrectOptionBankuraincorrectOptionPuruliyaincorrectSolutionSouth Twenty Four Parganas is the largest district of west bengal covering area of 9960 km² while Kolkata ...

QuestionIn which year the construction of Vidyasagar Setu was completedTypemultiple_choiceOption1985incorrectOption1989incorrectOption1990incorrectOption1992correctSolutionVidyasagar Setu, commonly referred to as the Second Hooghly Bridge, is a toll bridge connecting the cities of Kolkata and ...

QuestionIn which year the Howrah Bridge was opened for publicTypemultiple_choiceOption1935incorrectOption1943correctOption1945incorrectOption1951incorrectSolutionThe Howrah Bridge is a balanced cantilever bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal. Commissioned in 1943, the bridge was originally ...

QuestionWhich one National Park from West Bengal is also under UNESCO World Heritage SiteTypemultiple_choiceOptionNeora Valley National ParkincorrectOptionBuxa Tiger ReserveincorrectOptionSundarbans National ParkcorrectOptionSingalila National ParkincorrectSolutionThe Sundarbans mangrove forest, ...

QuestionWho was the first person from West Bengal to win the Bharat Ratna AwardTypemultiple_choiceOptionAruna Asaf AliincorrectOptionRavi ShankarincorrectOptionSatyajit RayincorrectOptionBidhan Chandra RoycorrectSolutionBidhan Chandra Roy, a distinguished Indian physician, educationist, ...

QuestionSatyajit Ray’s first film, Pather Panchali was released in the yearTypemultiple_choiceOption1951incorrectOption1955correctOption1958incorrectOption1962incorrectSolutionPather Panchali (pronounced transl. Song of the Little Road) is a 1955 Indian Bengali-language drama film written and ...

QuestionIn which year, the Nobel Prize in Literature was given to Rabindranath TagoreTypemultiple_choiceOption1903incorrectOption1913correctOption1915incorrectOption1917incorrectSolutionPoet Rabindranath Tagore won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913 for his collection Gitanjali published in ...

QuestionWho is known as the founder of the Indian Statistical InstituteTypemultiple_choiceOptionPrasanta Chandra MahalanobiscorrectOptionBidhan Chandra RoyincorrectOptionMeghnad SahaincorrectOptionJagdish Chandra BoseincorrectSolutionFounded by Professor P.C. Mahalanobis in Kolkata on 17th ...