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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-9

Each section contains 100 MCQs on West Bengal .
41
Which pair is incorrect?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Jalpesh Mela is held in the month of February-March on the occasion of Shivratri in Maniaguri town of Jalpaiguri district.
42
Which festival is held on the day of 'Chaitra Sankranti'?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Charak Puja is held on the dau of Chaitra Sakranti. The festival is devoted to the deities Shiva and Shakti.
43
Where does Poush Mela take place every year?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Poush Mela takes place in the month of Poush (December) in Shantiniketan of Birbhum district. It is commenced on the 7th day of the month of Poush.
44
What is the largest festival of the Muslims in West Bengal?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Eid-ul-Fitr is the largest festival of the Muslims of West Bengal. It comes after the Ramjan month and marks a happy communion after a month of prayer and fasting.
45
Vishnupur is famous for its
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Vishnupur is famous for its handicrafts and silk sarees. It is also famous for its own school of Gharana of classical music. The local sculptures, handicrafts, handmade fabrics and handprint clothes are simply exquisite.
46
Vishnupur festival is held on
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Vishnupur or Bishnupur festival is held every year between 27th and 31st December, near the Madanmohan temple.
47
The uniqueness of Diwali in West Bengal is the
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The uniqueness of Diwali in West Bengal is that it is celebrated with Kali puja, instead of Lakshmi puja.
48
The tourism department of West Bengal started Kolkata Chrismas festival in
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Kolkata Christmas Festival was started in 2011 by the Tourism Department of the Government of West Bengal, in association with the Christian community.
49
The principal objective of the Food Festival of West Bengal sponsored by the Animal Resources Development Department is
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Ahare Bangla Food Festival aims to create awareness about the taste and conenient source of the food products along with the promotion of the food processing industry in the state.
50
The most important festival of West Bengal is
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Durga Puja is the most important and greatest festival of West Bengal. It is celebrated in the Hindu calender month of Ashvin (usually September-October).