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1
Charu Mazumdar is a famous
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The prominent leaders of the Naxalbari Movement were Charu Mazumdar, Kanu Sanyal, Jangal Santhal, Mahadev Mukherjee, Vinod Mishra, Dipankar Bhattacharya, etc.
2
Bengal was partitioned twice in history. Which were the two years in which partition of Bengal took place?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Bengal was partitioned twice in history. The first partition occurred in AD 1905 and the second one in AD 1947. The partition of Bengal occurring twice in the 20th century has left permanent marks on the history and psyche of the people of Bengal.
3
Anushilan Samiti had two branches, viz, Dhaka Anushilan Samiti and
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Dhaka Anushilan Samiti centred in Dhaka and Jugantar Anushilan Samiti centred in Calcutta were the two branches of the Anushilan Samiti.
4
After the partition of Bengal (1905), the two new provinces which came into existence were
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
After the partition of Bengal (1905), the two new provinces which came into existence were a largely Hindu West Bengal and a largely Muslim East Bengal.
5
Which region of North Bengal is made up of sand, gravels and pebbles?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Terai region of North Bengal is made up of sand, gravels and pebbles brought down by the Himalayan rivers like Teesta, Torsa, Raidak, Jaldhaka and several other small rivulets.
6
Which region in West Bengal is also called Rangeamati?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Rahr Plain in West Bengal is also called Rangamati which means red soil.
7
Which of the following peaks lies in the Singalila range?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Singalila range is located along the border of Darjeeling and Nepal. The four important peaks in this range are Sandakphu, Phalut, Sabargram and Tonglu.
8
Which among the following states has/have the boundary with West Bengal?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
West Bengal shares its interstate boundaries with Bihar and Jharkhand in the West, Odisha in the South, Assam in the North-east and Sikkim in the North.
9
Which among the following is a hot water spring found in the Western plateau region of West Bengal?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Bakreswar hot water spring is found in the Birbhum district of Western plateau region of West Bengal.
10
Which among the following districts of West Bengal lies in the sandy coastal plain?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
East Midnapore district of West Bengal lies in the sandy coastal plain.