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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-9 section-5

Each section contains 100 MCQs on West Bengal .
81
The meeting of the Gram Sabha should compulsarily be hold
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The meeting of the Gram Sabha should compulsorily be held twice a year. The government notifies the two dates on which the meeting is to be held. Conducting a Gram Sabha twice in a year is a minimum, not maximum.
82
The local self-government of Kolkata is
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
In West Bengal, there are 7 Municipal Corporations. Kolkata, the state capital and a metropolitan city, is managed by Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC).
83
The income generated from taxing is controlled under which of the following acts in the state of West Bengal?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Income for taxation and other sources should likely be adequate for the discharge of municipal functions under the Municipal Act.
84
The Government of West Bengal introduced a three tier system by the Panchayat Act of
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Government of West Bengal introduced a three tier system by the Panchayat Act of 1973.
85
The Government of West Bengal introduce four type Panchayati Raj System which included Gram Panchayat, Anchal Panchayat, Anchalik Parishad and
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Government of West Bengal introduce four type Panchayati Raj System which included Gram Panchayat, Anchal Panchayat, Anchalik Parishad and Zila Parishad. This four-tier structure was inaugrated on 2nd October, 1964.
86
The earliest law of local self-government for Bengal was the Bengal Village Chowkidari Act of
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The earliest law of local self-government for Bengal was the Bengal Village Chowkidari Act of 1870. According to this Act, the services of the village chowkidar were placed under the control of a village body named as Panchayat.
87
The district that contains the highest number of Municipalities is
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The district of North 24 Parganas contains the highest number of Municipalities.
88
The Block Development Officer (BDO) functions at which tier of the local self-government in West Bengal?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Block Development Officer (BDO) functions at second tier i.e. Panchayat Samiti of the local self-government in West Bengal.
89
The Bengal Self-Government Act III built up three classes of Local authorities, viz, the District Board, the local Board and the
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Bengal Self-Government Act III built up three classes of Local authorities, viz, the District Board, the local Board and the Union Committee. The District Board had the authority over the whole district, whereas the Local Board was meant for each sub-division and the Union Committees for a group of villages.
90
The Bengal Local Self-Government Act III, 1885 was passed by
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Bengal Local Self-Government Act III, 1885 was passed by Lt. Governor Sir Ashley Eden.