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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-8

Each section contains 100 MCQs on West Bengal .
81
In 1948, the 'Bohurupee Theatre Group' was founded by
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Sombhu Mitra founded the Bohurupee Theatre Group in Kolkata in 1948.
82
In 1947, 'Little Theatre Group' was founded by
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
In 1947, the Little Theatre Group was founded by Utpal Dutt. This group staged many Shakespeare and Brecht plays. Later this group enacted plays which expressed radical Marxist ideologies.
83
Girish Manch was started in
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Girish Manch, located at Bagbazar street in Kolkata, was established in 1986. The founder of Girish Manch was Girish Ghosh.
84
Gerasim Lebedev and Goloknath Das staged the two English translated comedies in 1795. Which of the following was/were the master piece(s)?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
With the efforts of a Russian dramatist, Gerasim Lebedev and a Bengali theatre lover Goloknath Das, earliest plays were staged in the theatre. These plays were Disguise and Love is the Best Doctor.
85
For the upliftment of Bengali theatre, which of the following institutions was established in 1943?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA) was established in 1943 in Calcutta. Its goal was to bring cultural awakening among the people.
86
Bohurupee, the foremost theatre group was founded in
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Bihurupee, the foremost theatre group was founded in 1948 by some active members who left the Indian People's Theatre Association like Sombhu Mitra and Bijon Bhattacharya.
87
Bengali plays Mora Chand, Debi Gorjon, Jabanbandi, Aaj Basanta etc are written by
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Some famous plays written by Bijon Bhattacharya include Jabanbandi, Nabanna, Mora Chand, Debi Gorjon, Aaj Basanta, etc.
88
Badal Sarkar, the dramatist, did experiments with theatrical environments like
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Badal Sarkar experimented with Stage craft, costumes, presentation and subject matter of theatre. He is seen as modern Indian playwright in Bengali just as Vijay Tendulkar in Marathi and Girish Karnad in Kannada.
89
Badal Sarkar was awarded with Sangeet Natak Academi Award in the year
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Badal Sarkar received Padma Shri Award in 1972. He received Sangeet Natak akademi Award in 1968. He received Padma Bhusan in 2010.
90
Who wrote 'Life Divine'?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Life Divine was written by Aurobindo Ghosh.