Q.1.
The distance between Darjeeling and New Jalpaiguri is

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Q.2.
Rabindra Setu, popularly known as Howrah Bridge, was opened in the year

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Q.3.
National Waterway 1 i.e., the Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river system stretches between the places

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Q.4.
Metro rail was started in Kolkata in

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Q.5.
Which is the only place in India where tramways are still running?

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Q.6.
Which government undertaking maintains the inland waterways in West Bengal?

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Q.7.
Which expressway is a part of 'Golden Quadrilateral Project'?

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Q.8.
Which expressway connect Dankuni and Palsit?

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Q.9.
Which among the following transportation systems of India first started in West Bengal?

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Q.10.
Which among the following river is part of inland waterway in West Bengal?

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Q.11.
Which among the following place has an airport dedicated to defence services in West Bengal?

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Q.12.
Which among the following is the division of South-Eastern Railway, Kolkata?

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Q.13.
Which among the following is the division of Eastern Railway, Kolkata?

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Q.14.
Consider the following statements
1. Birbhum is identified as an area for sand mining.
2. Exploration of coal bed methane is taking place in West Bengal.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.15.
Coal mine disasters in West Bengal are due to

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Q.16.
Borjora and Mezia mines of Bankura district in West Bengal are famous for which mineral?

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Q.17.
Match the following lists
List-I List-II
(Power Plant) (Type)
a. Massanjore 1. Solar energy
b. Sagardighi 2. Bio energy
c. Chhoto Mollakhali 3. Hydroelectric
d. Purba Radhapur 4. Thermal

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Q.18.
Belpahari and Gidhni area of West Midnapore has deposits of which mineral?

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Q.19.
Beldi Apatite Mine is located in which among the following places of West Bengal?

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Q.20.
In which year, West Bengal State Electricity Board (WBSEB) was reconstituted and formed into two new boards?

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Q.21.
Find the incorrect pair
List-I List-II
a. Jamuria Asansol Project 1. Solar
b. Gosaba Project 2. Bio energy
c. Purulia Kistobazar Project 3. Thermal
d. Freserganj Project 4. Wind

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Q.22.
Dolomite mineral is extracted from which area in North Bengal?

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Q.23.
Copper mines are found in which district of West Bengal?

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Q.24.
Which state highway links the five districts of Murshidabad, Birbhum, Bardhaman, Hooghly and West Midnapore?

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Q.25.
Which of the following railways is also known as 'Toy Train'?

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Q.26.
Which of the following docks is/are the part of the Kolkata Dock System?

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Q.27.
Which of the following airports in West Bengal is for International flights?

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Q.28.
Which newly constructed national highway passing through West Bengal runs upto Bhutan border?

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Q.29.
The Bandel Thermal Power Project of WBPDCL is located in

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Q.30.
West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency (WBREDA) was set up in which of the following years?

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Q.31.
Santaldih Thermal Power Project is located in which district of West Bengal?

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Q.32.
Raniganj in West Bengal is noted for its good quality

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Q.33.
Who was the first Governor of West Bengal

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Q.34.
The wholly state owned agency, the West Bengal Mineral Development and Trading Corporation Limited was incorporated in the year?

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Q.35.
The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited came into existence in the year

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Q.36.
Rammam hydroelectric power is located in

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Q.37.
Match the following lists
List-I List-II
a. Bakreshwar Project 1. East Midnapore
b. Sagardighi Project 2. Hooghly
c. Bandel Project 3. Murshidabad
d. Kolaghat Project 4. Birbhum

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Q.38.
The most superior industrial coal of West Bengal is of

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Q.39.
The major bituminous type coal is mined at which of the following locations?

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Q.40.
The meeting of the Gram Sabha should compulsarily be hold

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Q.41.
The local self-government of Kolkata is

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Q.42.
The two most important wind farms sites of West Bengal are

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Q.43.
The two major locations of having copper deposit in West Bengal are

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Q.44.
The limestone deposits are found in which of the following two districts of West Bengal?

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Q.45.
The hydro electric projects are initiated and maintained by which state government undertaking in West Bengal?

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Q.46.
The corporate office of the WBREDA is located in

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Q.47.
The income generated from taxing is controlled under which of the following acts in the state of West Bengal?

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Q.48.
The Government of West Bengal introduced a three tier system by the Panchayat Act of

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Q.49.
The rules and regulations of the Municipal Administration of the state are described in the

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Q.50.
The Government of West Bengal introduce four type Panchayati Raj System which included Gram Panchayat, Anchal Panchayat, Anchalik Parishad and

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