West Bengal GK

Answer: Lord Canning Explanation: The first Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor of the Calcutta University were Governor General Lord Canning and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Sir William Colvile, respectively. In 1858, Joddu Nath Bose and Bankim Chandra Chatterjee became the first graduates of the university.

Answer: 1757 Explanation: The Battle of Plassey was fought in north-eastern India on 23 June 1757. Troops of the British East India Company, led by Robert Clive, came up against the forces of Siraj-ud-Daulah, the last Nawab of Bengal, and his French allies.

Answer: 3. 1984 Explanation: The section from Dum Dum to Tollygunge has been opened to passenger traffic starting from October 24, 1984 and finished on September 27, 1995. Extension of Metro Railway from Tollygunge to Kavi Subhash was sanctioned in the year 1999-2000 and in this stretch has been commission in Phases and completed in

Answer: 2. Siraj ud-Daulah Explanation:Siraj-ud-Daulah was the last independent Nawab of Bengal, reigning from 1756 to 1757. The end of his reign marked the beginning of the rule of the East India Company over Bengal and later almost all of the Indian subcontinent.

Answer: 23 Explanation: There are 23 districts of West Bengal in 2022

Answer: 1977 Explanation: He was one of the most prominent leaders of Communist movement in India. He served as the 6th and longest serving Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1977 to 2000.

Q. In India, West Bengal is the largest producer of A. Wheat B. Rice C. Barley D. Mango Answer: B. Rice Explanation: West Bengal is the largest producer of Rice and second largest producer of potatoes in India.