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101.

In which year, Jyoti Basu became the Chief Minister of West Bengal for the first time?

(a)1977

(b)1988

(d)1918

Comment

Answer is: A

102.

Who is the The first Chancellor of Calcutta University?

(a)Sir James William Colvile

(b)Joddu Nath Bose

(c)Lord Canning

(d)Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

Comment

Answer is: C

103.

Who is the first Indian woman to swim the English Channel twice?

(a)Bula Choudhury

(b)Arati Saha

(c)Poulomi Ghatak

(d)Ankita Das

Comment

Answer is: A

104.

India's first pharmaceutical company Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals was established by__

(a)Surendranath Bose

(b)Meghnad Saha

(c)Satyendra Nath Bose

(d)Prafulla Chandra Roy

Comment

Answer is: D

105.

Who is known as the founder of Indian Statistical Institute?

(a)Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis

(b)Bidhan Chandra Roy

(c)Meghnad Saha

(d)Jagdish Chandra Bose

Comment

Answer is: A

106.

In which year, the Nobel Prize in Literature was given to Rabindranath Tagore?

(a)1903

(b)1913

(d)1917

Comment

Answer is: B

107.

Satyajit Ray's first film 'Pather Panchali' was released in the year__

(a)1951

(b)1984

(d)1955

Comment

Answer is: D

108.

In which year the construction of Vidyasagar Setu was completed?

(a)1995

(b)1992

(d)1991

Comment

Answer is: B

109.

Which one is the largest district by area wise in West Bengal?

(a)South 24 Parganas

(b)Barddhaman

(c)Bankura

(d)Puruliya

Comment

Answer is: A

110.

Where the first factory was established by British East India Company?

(a)Hughli

(b)Calcutta

(c)Durgapur

(d)Siliguri

Comment

Answer is: A

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