West Bengal

51.Charu Mazumdar is a famous-
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option”A” is correct

The prominent leaders of the Naxalbari Movement were Charu Mazumdar, Kanu Sanyal, Jangal Santhal, Mahadev Mukherjee, Vinod Mishra, Dipankar Bhattacharya, etc.

52.Bengal was partitioned twice in history. Which were the two years in which partition of Bengal took place?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option”D” is correct

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.

53.Anushilan Samiti had two branches, viz, Dhaka Anushilan Samiti and-
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option”C” is correct

Dhaka Anushilan Samiti centred in Dhaka and Jugantar Anushilan Samiti centred in Calcutta were the two branches of the Anushilan Samiti.

54.After the partition of Bengal (1905), the two new provinces which came into existence were-
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option”B” is correct

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.

55.Which region of North Bengal is made up of sand, gravels and pebbles?
a.Duars
b.Terai
c.Rarh
d.

Option”B” is correct

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.

56.Which among the following districts lies in the Western plateau region of West Bengal?
a.Alipurduar
b.
c.
d.

Option”B” is correct

The Western plateau and the adjoining uplands cover an area comprising the whole of Purulia district, the western part of Birbhum, Bankura and Bardhaman districts and west Midnapore district.

57.What is the name of the new island formed in the delta plains of West Bengal?
a.Bagdi
b.Barendrabhumi
c.Contai
d.Purbasha

Option”D” is correct

The new island formed in the delta plains of West Bengal is Purbasha.

58.What is the length of International boundary with Bangladesh shared by West Bengal in km?
a.1617
b.2145
c.2272
d.3300

Option”C” is correct

West Bengal has the largest international boundary with Bangladesh (2272km) and smallest international boundary with Nepal.

59.What is Buxa?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option”C” is correct

Buxa Pass is the main mountain pass of the Eastern Mountain Region of West Bengal. It joins India and Bhutan.

60.West Bengal lies between-
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option”C” is correct