Question The literacy rate of West Bengal in the 2011 Census is Type multiple_choice Option 76.26% correct Option 75% incorrect Option 64.84% incorrect Option 60.79% incorrect Solution According to the Census of 2011, the population of West Bengal was recorded at 91.3 million, accounting for approximately 7.54% of India’s total population. Out of the total […]
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Q. Which of the following is/are associated with the name of Maulana Shaukat Ali? 1. Establishment of Jamia Milia 2. Organization of Muhammedan Anglo Oriental College 3. Organization of the Khilafat Movement 4. Foundation of Muslim League (a) 1 only (b) 3 only (c) 2 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 3. Ans: (b) 3
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Question Rainfall in West Bengal occurs due to the summer monsoon by Type multiple_choice Option Arabian sea current incorrect Option Bay of Bengal Current correct Option Retreating monsoon incorrect Option Western Disturbances incorrect Solution The occurrence of rainfall in West Bengal is primarily attributed to the Bay of Bengal Monsoon current, which is a result
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Q. Arrange the following events of 1919 AD, in chronological order: A. Rowlatt Act B. Hunter Report C. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre D. Return of Knighthood by Rabindranath Tagore (a) A, B, C, D (b) A, C, D, B (c) B, A, C, D (d) C, A, B, D. Ans: (b) A, C, D, B
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Q. Why did the Khilafat movement lose momentum despite being supported by both Hindus and Muslims and adopted by the Congress through Gandhiji? (a) Muslim League’s opposition to the Indian National Congress (b) Special concessions given to Muslims by the British government (c) Office of Khalifa was abolished in Turkey itself and better terms given
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Question The most ideal region for the cultivation of Tea in West Bengal is Type multiple_choice Option Malda incorrect Option Jalpaiguri incorrect Option Darjeeling correct Option Cooch Bihar incorrect
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Q. Why were the Indians dissatisfied with the Simon Commission? (a) There was no Indian member in the commission (b) Indians never wanted the review of the working of the Act of 1919 (c) It recommended that dyarchy in the provinces be abolished (d) None of these. Ans: (a) There was no Indian member in
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Question Tropical evergreen forests are found in West Bengal Type multiple_choice Option Below 1000 mt. correct Option 1000 to 1500 mt. incorrect Option 1500 to 3000 mt. incorrect Option Above 3000 mt. incorrect
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Question Farakka Barrage has been constructed Type multiple_choice Option To increase the flow of water in the Hugli river correct Option To generate hydroelectric power incorrect Option To irrigate agricultural fields incorrect Option None of the above incorrect Solution The Farakka Barrage Project Authority was set up in 1961 with the mandate to execute and
Question In the east of West Bengal lies Type multiple_choice Option Assam and Bangladesh correct Option Bihar and Jharkhand incorrect Option Sikkim and Bhutan incorrect Option Orissa and Jharkhand incorrect
