QuestionThe word 'Munda' meansTypemultiple_choiceOptionHeadman of a villagecorrectOptionPriest of a villageincorrectOptionKing of a tribal communityincorrectOptionNone of the aboveincorrectSolutionThe term "Munda" refers to the headman or leader of a village.

QuestionTripitaka is the sacred book of which tribal community in West Bengal?Typemultiple_choiceOptionMogcorrectOptionKhariaincorrectOptionMundaincorrectOptionSanthalincorrectSolutionThe sacred book of the Magh (Mog) tribal community in West Bengal is known as Tripitaka. It is written in the Pali ...

QuestionWhat is the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population in West Bengal according to 2011 census?Typemultiple_choiceOption5.80%correctOption7.80%incorrectOption8.90%incorrectOption6.50%incorrectSolutionAs per the Census of 2011, the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in the state of West Bengal is ...

QuestionWhich district in West Bengal has the highest sex ratio among Schedule Castes?Typemultiple_choiceOptionSouth 24 ParganasincorrectOptionBankuracorrectOptionAlipurduarincorrectOptionBirbhumincorrectSolutionThe sex ratio of the Scheduled Caste population is 951, surpassing the national ...

QuestionWhich of the following statement is incorrect?Typemultiple_choiceOptionHooghly and Birbhum have highest sex ratio among schedule tribes.incorrectOptionLosar and Losoong are popular festivals of Kharia tribe.correctOptionPeople of Magh tribe consume 'Arey' a special type of ...

QuestionWhich tribal community in West Bengal follows the Buddhist religion?Typemultiple_choiceOptionMal PahariaincorrectOptionBhuiyaincorrectOptionBhutiyacorrectOptionMundaincorrectSolutionFestivals and fairs are an integral part of the Bhutiya tribal society. Most of these Bhutiya festivals and ...

QuestionWhich tribal group in West Bengal has a well-developed written script of its own?Typemultiple_choiceOptionMal PahariaincorrectOptionMundacorrectOptionSanthalincorrectOptionBhutiaincorrectSolutionMunda tribe has a well developed script known as Mundari Bani which was invented by Rohidas ...

QuestionAccording to Census 2011, the female literacy rate of West Bengal isTypemultiple_choiceOption75.50%incorrectOption60.54%incorrectOption65.50%incorrectOption70.54%correctSolutionAccording to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in West Bengal is 76.26%, exceeding the national average of 74%. ...

QuestionAccording to Census 2011, the rural literacy rate of West Bengal isTypemultiple_choiceOption60%incorrectOption62.13%incorrectOption70%incorrectOption70.13%correctSolutionAccording to the Census of 2011, the rural literacy rate in West Bengal is recorded at 72.13%. The male literacy rate in ...

Optiona-1incorrectOptionb-2incorrectOptionc-3correctOptiond-4incorrectSolutionThe National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) runs the ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activists) scheme for the mothers and ailing infants in West Bengal. The AYUSHMATI schem run by the West Bengal government, caters to ...

QuestionFirst women graduates in India, who belonged to West Bengal are?Typemultiple_choiceOptionKadambini GangulyincorrectOptionChandramukhi BasuincorrectOptionBoth (A) and (B)correctOptionNone of themincorrectSolutionIn 1884, West Bengal witnessed the achievement of its first women graduates, ...

QuestionIIT Kharagpur was set-up in the yearTypemultiple_choiceOption1945incorrectOption1941incorrectOption1951correctOption1952incorrect