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This section includes 115 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Arunachal Pradesh knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
First railway line was started in West Bengal between |
| A. | Howrah to Hooghly |
| B. | Howrah to Ranigunge |
| C. | Howrah to Burdwan |
| D. | Sealdah to Naihati |
| Answer» B. Howrah to Ranigunge | |
| 2. |
Name the organization formed by Surendranath Banerjee which merged with the Indian National Congress in 1886 |
| A. | East India Association |
| B. | London India Society |
| C. | Indian Association |
| D. | Indian National Conference |
| Answer» D. Indian National Conference | |
| 3. |
Who among the following was offered Membership of the Royal Asiatic Society of Paris |
| A. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| B. | Michael Madhusudan Dutta |
| C. | Raja Rammohan Roy |
| D. | Vivekanand |
| Answer» C. Raja Rammohan Roy | |
| 4. |
The Visva-Bharati University was established by Rabindranath Tagore in the year |
| A. | 1920 |
| B. | 1921 |
| C. | 1922 |
| D. | 1923 |
| Answer» C. 1922 | |
| 5. |
Out of the below mentioned Nawabs, who tried to raise a modern and discipline Army on European lines |
| A. | Mir Jafar |
| B. | Mir Qasim |
| C. | Ali Vardi Khan |
| D. | Siraj-ud-dola |
| Answer» C. Ali Vardi Khan | |
| 6. |
Which of the following started the "Young Bengal" movement |
| A. | Vivian Derozio |
| B. | William Jones |
| C. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| D. | Kesava Chandra Sen |
| Answer» B. William Jones | |
| 7. |
Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2017 in Bengali Language |
| A. | Amitra Sudan Bhattacharya |
| B. | Buddhadeb Dasgupta |
| C. | Afsar Ahmed |
| D. | Debes Ray |
| Answer» D. Debes Ray | |
| 8. |
Who founded the Amrita Bazar Patrika |
| A. | Sisirkumar Ghosh |
| B. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| C. | Harish chandra Ghosh |
| D. | S.N. Banarji |
| Answer» B. Rabindranath Tagore | |
| 9. |
The Bengal Presidency was established in the year |
| A. | 1763 |
| B. | 1765 |
| C. | 1767 |
| D. | 1768 |
| Answer» C. 1767 | |
| 10. |
In which year Ashapoorna Devi was awarded with Jnanpith Award |
| A. | 1974 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1976 |
| D. | 1977 |
| Answer» D. 1977 | |
| 11. |
In which year Calcutta was named as the capital of British-held territories in India |
| A. | 1773 |
| B. | 1774 |
| C. | 1775 |
| D. | 1779 |
| Answer» B. 1774 | |
| 12. |
Which Bengali writer wrote under the pen name of Banaphul |
| A. | Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay |
| B. | Ashapoorna Devi |
| C. | Binay Ghosh |
| D. | Prabas Jiban Chaudhury |
| Answer» B. Ashapoorna Devi | |
| 13. |
The novel Pather Panchali was written by |
| A. | Jogesh Chandra Roy Vidyanidhi |
| B. | Brajendranath Bandyopadhyay |
| C. | Tarashankar Bandopadhyay |
| D. | Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which book is also known as "The Bible of Bengali Patriotism" |
| A. | Anandamath |
| B. | Durgeshnandini |
| C. | Devi Chaudhurani |
| D. | Gitanjali |
| Answer» B. Durgeshnandini | |
| 15. |
Who founded the Indian Reform Association in 1870 |
| A. | Ram Mohan Roy |
| B. | Debendranath Tagore |
| C. | Keshub Chunder Sen |
| D. | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar |
| Answer» D. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar | |
| 16. |
The famous terracotta horse named "Bankura horse" is produce in which village |
| A. | Panchmura |
| B. | Haludkanali |
| C. | Rautara |
| D. | Baragari |
| Answer» B. Haludkanali | |
| 17. |
The Calcutta Madrasa was established by |
| A. | Robert Clive |
| B. | Warren Hastings |
| C. | William Bentinck |
| D. | Ram Mohan Roy |
| Answer» C. William Bentinck | |
| 18. |
Who founded the Pagal Panth |
| A. | Bulleh Shah |
| B. | Karam Shah |
| C. | Yaduvendra Singh |
| D. | Swami Sahajananda |
| Answer» C. Yaduvendra Singh | |
| 19. |
In which year Mahashweta Devi conferred with Ramon Magsaysay Award |
| A. | 1994 |
| B. | 1996 |
| C. | 1997 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» D. 2000 | |
| 20. |
Who is the first Bengali writer to received the Jnanpith Award |
| A. | Bishnu Dey |
| B. | Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay |
| C. | Ashapoorna Devi |
| D. | Subhash Mukhopadhyay |
| Answer» C. Ashapoorna Devi | |
| 21. |
Who had written the novel "Durgeshnandini" |
| A. | Michael Madhusudan Dutt |
| B. | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| C. | Dinabandhu Mitra |
| D. | Ishwar Chandra Gupta |
| Answer» C. Dinabandhu Mitra | |
| 22. |
For which novel, Satinath Bhaduri conferred with "Rabindra Puraskar" award |
| A. | Arogya Niketan |
| B. | Hate Bazare |
| C. | Ichhamati |
| D. | Jaagari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Jibanananda Das received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955 for the poetry book |
| A. | Ghare Pherar Din |
| B. | Sagar Theke Phera |
| C. | Shreshtha Kavita |
| D. | Mohini Aaraal |
| Answer» D. Mohini Aaraal | |
| 24. |
In which year Michael Madhusudan Dutt wrote the play Padmavati |
| A. | 1860 |
| B. | 1861 |
| C. | 1864 |
| D. | 1865 |
| Answer» B. 1861 | |
| 25. |
From which year the "Rabindra Puraskar" award was conferred to writers |
| A. | 1948 |
| B. | 1949 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1951 |
| Answer» D. 1951 | |
| 26. |
Who is the first Woman Grandmaster of West Bengal |
| A. | Chandreyee Hajra |
| B. | Nisha Mohota |
| C. | Swati Mohota |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Swati Mohota | |
| 27. |
Who had written the "Sri Krishna Vijaya" |
| A. | Maladhar Basu |
| B. | Krittibas Ojha |
| C. | Chandidas |
| D. | Vidyapati |
| Answer» B. Krittibas Ojha | |
| 28. |
Job Charnock founded Calcutta at the site of |
| A. | Sutanuti |
| B. | Kalikata |
| C. | Govindapur |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
A woman revolutionary who while receiving her degree at the convocation at the University of Calcutta from the Governor of Bengal shot him was |
| A. | Kalpana Dutta |
| B. | Bina Das |
| C. | Pritilata Waddedar |
| D. | Leela Nag |
| Answer» C. Pritilata Waddedar | |
| 30. |
The First Bengal Peasants Party and Workers Party was organised in |
| A. | 1925 AD |
| B. | 1926 AD |
| C. | 1927 AD |
| D. | 1928 AD |
| Answer» C. 1927 AD | |
| 31. |
Who started 'Jugantar' |
| A. | Sri Aurobindo Ghose |
| B. | B. G. Tilak |
| C. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| D. | V. D. Savarkar |
| Answer» B. B. G. Tilak | |
| 32. |
The Calcutta Madrasa was established in the year |
| A. | 1775 |
| B. | 1777 |
| C. | 1780 |
| D. | 1781 |
| Answer» D. 1781 | |
| 33. |
The Ramakrishna Mission was founded by Swami Vivekananda in |
| A. | 1885 |
| B. | 1887 |
| C. | 1890 |
| D. | 1897 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Who had written the book "Barna Porichoy" |
| A. | Rajsekhar Basu |
| B. | Bankim Chandra Chatterjee |
| C. | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar |
| D. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| Answer» D. Rabindranath Tagore | |
| 35. |
Which one is recognised as state tree of West Bengal |
| A. | Flamboyant |
| B. | Blue jacaranda |
| C. | Chatim tree |
| D. | Bread fruit |
| Answer» D. Bread fruit | |
| 36. |
Which one is the state animal of West Bengal |
| A. | Fishing cat |
| B. | Barasingha |
| C. | Spotted Deer |
| D. | Nilgiri tahr |
| Answer» B. Barasingha | |
| 37. |
In which district, the Raiganj Wildlife Sanctuary is located |
| A. | Bankura |
| B. | Uttar Dinajpur district |
| C. | Kalimpong |
| D. | South 24 Parganas |
| Answer» C. Kalimpong | |
| 38. |
Which one is the smallest Wildlife Sanctuary in West Bengal |
| A. | Ballabhpur Wildlife Sanctuary |
| B. | Bibhuti Bhushan Wildlife Sanctuary |
| C. | Jore Pokhri Wildlife Sanctuary |
| D. | Narendrapur Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Answer» D. Narendrapur Wildlife Sanctuary | |
| 39. |
In which year, the Buxa Wildlife Sanctuary was declared as tiger reserve |
| A. | 1980 |
| B. | 1983 |
| C. | 1985 |
| D. | 1988 |
| Answer» C. 1985 | |
| 40. |
Which National Park has the largest population of the Indian one horned rhinoceros in West Bengal |
| A. | Jaldapara National Park |
| B. | Sundarbans National Park |
| C. | Singalila National Park |
| D. | Neora Valley National Park |
| Answer» B. Sundarbans National Park | |
| 41. |
Which one is the smallest National Park by area size in West Bengal |
| A. | Buxa Tiger Reserve |
| B. | Jaldapara National Park |
| C. | Gorumara National Park |
| D. | Singalila National Park |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Total number of wildlife sanctuaries in West Bengal is |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 17 |
| D. | 22 |
| Answer» C. 17 | |
| 43. |
Total number of National Parks in West Bengal is |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» D. 7 | |
| 44. |
Which Viceroy of India suggested the construction of Victoria Memorial in the memory of Queen Victoria |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | Lord Minto |
| C. | Charles Hardinge |
| D. | Chelmsford |
| Answer» B. Lord Minto | |
| 45. |
Who was the first Bengali literature to win the Sahitya Akademi Award |
| A. | Jibanananda Das |
| B. | Premendra Mitra |
| C. | Parashuram |
| D. | Tarashankar Bandopadhyay |
| Answer» B. Premendra Mitra | |
| 46. |
Who is known as the pioneer of the blank verse in Bengali literature |
| A. | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| B. | Ishwar Chandra Gupta |
| C. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| D. | Michael Madhusudan Dutt |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
In which year the Durgapur Steel Plant was established |
| A. | 1952 |
| B. | 1955 |
| C. | 1958 |
| D. | 1960 |
| Answer» C. 1958 | |
| 48. |
The Durgapur Steel Plant was established with the help of |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | France |
| C. | USA |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which one is the second planned city of India after Chandigarh |
| A. | Malda |
| B. | Baharampur |
| C. | Durgapur |
| D. | Bardhaman |
| Answer» D. Bardhaman | |
| 50. |
Which one is the is the second largest city in West Bengal |
| A. | Asansol |
| B. | Siliguri |
| C. | Durgapur |
| D. | Bardhaman |
| Answer» B. Siliguri | |