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The act(s) governed the rural administration of West Bengal until 1957 is/are
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The three acts that governed the rural administration of West Bengal until 1957 are The Bengal Village Chowkidari Act, 1870, The Bengal Local Self-Government Act, 1885 and West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1957.
92
Municipalities conduct elections after how many years?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Municipal elections are conducted at a regular interval of 5 years under the direct supervision of the State Election Commission, which is a statutory body.
93
Gram Panchayat is formed in a village which has population more than
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Gram Panchayat is formed in a village which has population of 300 or more or else two or more villages are clubbed together.
94
Dockyard Haldia lies in
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Dockyard Haldia lies in East Midnapore Municipality.
95
According to the Code of Conduct, the formation of a municipal area in the local self-governance requires inhabitant population per sq km.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
According to the Code of Conduct, the formation of a municipal area in the local self-governance requires density of the population should not be less than 750 inhabitant per sq km of area.
96
Which pair is incorrect?
List-I List-II
a. Joyrambati 1. Bankura
b. Chilkigar Rajbari 2. Jhargram
c. Joychandi Pahar 3. Purulia
d. Tajpur 4. West Midnapore
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Joyrambati is a tourist place in Bankura. Chilkigar Rajbari is a tourist place in Jhargram. Joychandi Pahar is a tourist place in Purulia. Tajpur is a tourist place in East Midnapore.
97
Which of the following rivers flows in the Hooghly district of West Bengal?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The boundary of the Hooghly district is covered by the Hooghly river (sharing with Nadia in the East and North 24 Parganas in the South-East) in the East.
98
Which of the following is the smallest district of West Bengal?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Kolkata is the smallest district of West Bengal.
99
Which of the following is the Northernmost district of West Bengal?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Cooch Behar district is the northernmost district of West Bengal. It is located at the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas.
100
Which of the following district was not in West Bengal at the time of Independence of India?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
At the time of independence (1947), West Bengal was divided into 14 districts viz, Bankura, Birbhum, Bardhaman, Kolkata, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Hooghly, Howrah, Malda, Midnapore, Murshidabad, Nadia, West Dinajpur and 24 Parganas.