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West Bengal GK MCQ Question and Answer with easy explanations. West Bengal State GK MCQ section provides you all type of GK mcq questions with explanations. West BengalState GK MCQ is important for exams like State PCS, IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-5 section-1

Each section contains 100 MCQs on West Bengal .
41
Which Muslim invader conquered Bengal during the time of Lakshmana Sena?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Muslim invader Muhammad Bakhtiyar Khijli conquered Bengal during the time of Lakshmana Sena in 1203 CE.
42
The great ruler of Sena dynasty in West Bengal who conquered the whole of Bengal in AD 1095 was
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Vijaysena had brought their Sena family into limelight during his long reign of more than sixty years. He was the greatest ruler of Sena dynasty who conquered nearly the whole of Bengal.
43
The first Nawab of Bengal who became the Subedar of Bengal in 1717 CE was
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The first Nawab of Bengal who became the Subedar of Bengal in 1717 CE was Murshid Quli Khan. He reigned over Bengal, Bihar and Orissa from his capital Murshidabad.
44
The capital of Dev dynasty was in
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The present-day Munshiganj district of Bangladesh was the capital of Deva dynasty. It was named as Chittagaung then.
45
Siraj-ud-Daulah was the grandson of
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Mirza Muhammad Siraj-ud-Daulah was the grandson of Alivardi Khan and ascended the throne after the death of Alivardi in 1756 CE.
46
Name the Pala ruler who built the Sompura Mahavihara in Paharpur.
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Somapura Mahavihara is one of the greatest Viharas in the Indian sub-continent. It is situated in Paharpur (Naogaon district, now in Bangladesh). King Dharamapala had built the Somapura Mahavihara. He had adopted the title 'Paramesvara Paramabhattaraka Maharajadhiraja'.
47
Name the last dynasty to rule the Sultanate of Bengal.
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Akbar defeated and killed Daud Khan Karrani and made Bengal one of the Subas of Mughal empire. Hence, Karrani dynasty was the last dynasty to rule the Sultanate of Bengal.
48
Name the greatest independent Muslim ruler of Bengal.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Alauddin Hussain Shah is regarded as the greatest independent Muslim ruler of Bengal. He was an unbeatable warrior. He brought cultural renaissance in Bengal. He was a prominent personality in Bengali literature. He was honoured as an avatar of Krishna, 'Nripati Tilak' (Crown of kings) and 'Jagat Bhusan' (Adornment of the Universe) by the Hindus.
49
Name the founder of Ilyas Shah dynasty in Bengal.
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
After the end of Turk-Afghan, Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah founded the Ilyas Shahi dynasty. It lasted from 1352-1414.
50
Mir Qasim shifted his capital from Murshidabad to
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Mir Qasim shifted his capital from Murshidabad to Munger in 1762. He established a gun factory. This marked the beginning of the conflict between the Company and Nawab.