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a-1   b-2   c-3   d-4   The High Court at Calcutta, West Bengal was formerly known as the High Court of Judicature at Fort William. It was established on 1st July, 1862 under the High Courts Act, 1861. The High Court at Calcutta, West Bengal was formerly known as the High Court of […]

Question Who is the longest serving Chief Justice of West Bengal? Type multiple_choice Option Amarendranath Sen incorrect Option Sankar Prasad Mitra correct Option Anandamoy Bhattacharjee incorrect Option None of the above incorrect Solution Sankar Prasad Mitra is the longest serving Chief Justice of West Bengal.

Question Who was the first Chief Justice of West Bengal High Court? Type multiple_choice Option Sir Banes Peacock correct Option A. K. Patnaik incorrect Option W. A. Shishak incorrect Option Phani Bhusan Chakravartti incorrect Solution Sir Barnes Peacock served as the inaugural Chief Justice of the West Bengal High Court.

Question Who was the first Indian to assume office as a judge of Calcutta High Court on 2 February, 1863? Type multiple_choice Option Sambhunath Pandit correct Option Prabha Shankar Mishra incorrect Option Ashok Kumar Mathur incorrect Option Phani Bhusan Chakravartti incorrect Solution On 2nd February 1863, Sambhunath Pandit made history as the first Indian to

Question DGHC has three sub-divisions under its authority. Which of the following is not one of the three sub-divisions? Type multiple_choice Option Darjeeling incorrect Option West Dinajpur correct Option Kalimpong incorrect Option Kurseong incorrect Solution Under the authority of the DGHC (Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council), there are three sub-divisions: Darjeeling, Kurseong, and Mirik. Additionally, the

Question Eligibility requirements for the post of Governor is specified in which article of the Constitution? Type multiple_choice Option Article 152 and 157 incorrect Option Article 157 and 159 incorrect Option Article 157 and 158 correct Option Article 156 and 158 incorrect Solution The eligibility criteria for the position of Governor are outlined in Article

Question First woman Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee became the Chief Minister of West Bengal in Type multiple_choice Option 2011 correct Option 2010 incorrect Option 2012 incorrect Option 2013 incorrect Solution Mamata Banerjee, the first woman Chief Minister, assumed office in West Bengal on 20th May 2011.

Question How many constituencies are nominated from the Anglo-Indian Community in Legislative Assembly of West Bengal? Type multiple_choice Option 1 correct Option 2 incorrect Option 3 incorrect Option 4 incorrect Solution The West Bengal Vidhan Sabha consists of a total of 295 members in the Legislative Assembly. Among them, 294 members are elected directly from

Question In reality, the Governor has no power. But according to the Constitution, under special circumstances the Governor may act without the advice of the council of Ministers. This power of the Governor is known as Type multiple_choice Option Dicretionary power correct Option Executive power incorrect Option Legislative power incorrect Option None of the above

Question Legislative Council of Bengal was constituted under which Act? Type multiple_choice Option Indian Council Act of 1861 correct Option Government of India Act, 1915 incorrect Option Indian Council Act of 1862 incorrect Option Government of India Act, 1935 incorrect Solution Under the Indian Councils Act of 1861, the Legislative Council of Bengal was established