Question In Census 2011, which district of West Bengal was having low percentage of ST population? Type multiple_choice Option South Dinajpur incorrect Option West Midnapore incorrect Option South 24 Parganas incorrect Option Kolkata correct Solution According to Census 2011, Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in the state is 52,96,953 which constitutes 5.8% of the total population […]
Question Karam festival is celebrated among which tribal community of West Bengal? Type multiple_choice Option Bhuiya incorrect Option Santhal correct Option Lohar incorrect Option Bhutiya incorrect Solution Sohrai stands as the prominent festival among the Santhal community, while the Karam festival, celebrated during September-October, holds significant importance as their major festival.
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Q. Ibrahim Khan Gardi was an important military officer of (a) Haider Ali (b) Ahmadshah Durrani (c) Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao (d) Raja Suraj Mal Ans: (c) Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao Explanation: Ibrahim Khan Gardi was an important military officer of Peshwa Balaji Baji Rao. Ibrahim Khan Gardi was a Dakhani Muslim general in the
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Question Mal Paharia tribal group is mainly found in which among the following districts of West Bengal? Type multiple_choice Option North 24 Parganas incorrect Option Cooch Behar incorrect Option Bardhaman correct Option Kalimpong incorrect Solution The Mal Paharia tribe can be found in several districts, including Bankura, Bardhaman, and Murshidabad, among others.
Question Mallabhumia and Pathuria are subcastes of Type multiple_choice Option Bagdis incorrect Option Bauris correct Option Rajbanshi incorrect Option Paundra Kshatriyas incorrect Solution The Bauri community is further divided into various sub-castes, including Mallabhumia, Sikharia, Gobaria, Panchakoti, Mola, Dhalia, Jhatia, and Pathuria.
Q. During the decline of the Mughal Empire, the Jats were organised into a political force by (a) Rajaram (b) Churaman (c) Badan Singh (d) Suraj Mal Ans: (d) Suraj Mal Explanation: During the decline of the Mughal Empire, the Jats were organized into a political force by (d) Suraj Mal. Suraj Mal, also known
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Option a-2, b-3, c-1 incorrect Option a-1, b-2, c-3 incorrect Option a-3, b-2, c-1 correct Option a-2, b-1, c-3 incorrect Solution Bankura, Birbhum, and other districts of West Bengal have a significant population of Bauris. The Munda tribe primarily resides in Pukuria (West Midnapore) and Sonarpur (South 24 Parganas) regions. The Rajbanshi caste people can
Q. Shaikh Bahauddin Zakaria belonged to: (a) Suhrawrdi order (b) Qadriya order (c) Naqshbandi order (d) Chisti order Ans: (a) Suhrawrdi order
Option a-2, b-3, c-1 correct Option a-1, b-2, c-3 incorrect Option a-3, b-2, c-1 incorrect Option a-2, b-1, c-3 incorrect Solution The Bhutiya tribe indulges in Chyang, a favored beverage made from fermented barley or millets. On the other hand, the Magh (Mog) tribe follows the customary practice of consuming raw tea, known as Lapsy,
Question Namasudras are also referred by name Type multiple_choice Option Harijan incorrect Option Chamar incorrect Option Chandals correct Option None of these incorrect Solution Namasudras are also referred to by name ‘Chandal’.
