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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-6 section-10

Each section contains 100 MCQs on West Bengal .
51
Which pair is incorrect?
List-I List-II
a. Satinath Bhaduri 1. Jaagari
b. Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri 2. Mahabharater Astadashi
c. Mahasweta Devi 3. Khana Mihirer Dhipi
d. Afsar Ahmed 4. Sei Nikonj Mannshta
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Satinath Bhaduri received Rabindra Smriti Puraskar in 1950 for novel 'Jaagari'. Nrisinghaprasad Bhaduri received Sahitya Akademi Award in 2016 for his essay 'Mahabharater Astadashi'. Mahasweta Devi received Jnanpith Award in 1996 for writing in Inidan languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. Afsar Ahmed received Sahitya Akademi Award in 2017 for his novel 'Sei Nikonj Manusta'.
52
Which of the following awards has been conferred by the Dover Lane Music Conference since 1996?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Dover Lane Music Conference is conferring the Sangeet Samman Award, since 1996. It I slocated at Kolkata and confers awards to vocalists for their outstanding performance.
53
Which award is given to voluntary organisation for its science popularisation activities?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Meghnad Puraskar award is given to voluntary organisation for its science popularisation activities.
54
What is regarded as the highest literary award in West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Rabindra Smriti Puraskar is the highest literary award that is given in West Bengal.
55
The second highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan was given to whom in 1954 in West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The second highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan was given in 1954 in West Bengal to Satyendranath Bose in Science filed and Nandalal Bose in Arts field.
56
The Rabindra Smriti Puraskar is constituted by which of the following organisations?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Rabindra Smriti Puraskar ia administered by the Government of West Bengal, under the supervision of the Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi, located at Kolkata.
57
The prestigious 'Banga Bibhushan Samman Award' was constituted by the West Bengal Government in the year
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
No explanation is given for this question. Let's Discuss on Board
58
The Mahanayak Samman has been constituted for contribution in Bengali films. Which of the following personalities is it?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Bengali film industry and its great contributors have been awarded with Mahanayak Samman on behalf of death anniversary of the great Bengali film personality, Uttam Kumar.
59
The highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna was instituted in which year?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna was instituted in 1954 and is conferred to people with exceptional service/performance.
60
The first Sangeet Samman Award was given to which of the renowned vocalists in Bengali music?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The first Sangeet Samman Award in 1996 was given to Pandit AT Kanan, a renowned vocalist.