This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Geography > India > West Bengal – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books West Bengal Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Chittaranjan 2 phams for ..... A) Locomotive plant. B) Electronics industry. C) Steel plant. D) Chemical industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Locomotive plant. 2. Salt Lake stadium is also known as? A) Yuva Stadium. B) Yuva Bharathi Krirangan. C) Yuva Krirangan. D) Bengal Krirangan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yuva Bharathi Krirangan. 3. Number of districts in West Bengal A) 24. B) 23. C) 21. D) 22. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 23. 4. Who is the Governor of West Bengal? A) Anandiben. B) Bhagat Singh Koshiyari. C) Jagdeep Dhankhar. D) Chan Bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jagdeep Dhankhar. 5. State tree of West Bengal A) Chhatim. B) Banyan. C) Mango. D) Ficus religiosa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chhatim. 6. Which Political Party has been the longest in Bengal? A) All India Trinamool Congress. B) Bharatiya Janata Party. C) Indian National Congress. D) Communist Party of India (Marxist). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communist Party of India (Marxist). 7. Which of the following is a Bengali Sweet? A) Sweet dish. B) Kaju Katli. C) Motichoor Laddus. D) Message. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Message. 8. HOW MANY DISTRICTS ARE THERE IN WEST BENGAL? A) 23. B) 19. C) 24. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 23. 9. How many years did CPM rule in West Bengal A) 30 years. B) 50 years. C) 35 years. D) 15 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 35 years. 10. Who among the following was known as bengal Greata Garbo? A) Bharathi Shirodkor. B) Suchitra Sen. C) Amaravati. D) Kanan Devi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suchitra Sen. 11. This is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A) Sunderbans National Park. B) Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. C) Mink Lake. D) Sunderbans Delta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mink Lake. 12. Who won the recently held elections in West Bengal? (2021) A) Indian National Congress. B) All India Trinamool Congress. C) Bharatiya Janata Party. D) Communist Party of India (Marxist). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All India Trinamool Congress. 13. Gir Forest National Park is located at ..... A) Madhya Pradesh. B) Sikkim. C) Gujarat. D) Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gujarat. 14. Which of the following dishes is not a part of Bengali cuisine? A) Dalma. B) Dry. C) Dub Prawns. D) Shorshe Ilish. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dalma. 15. State Bank of India was founded in the year ..... A) 1806. B) 1870. C) 1911. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1806. 16. The festival date is set according to the ..... Bengali calendar as the first day of its first month Boishakh. A) Lunar. B) Solar. C) Lunisolar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lunisolar. 17. Name the state animal of West Bengal. A) Fishing Cat. B) Fox. C) Lion. D) Bengal Tiger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fishing Cat. 18. What are the two branches of West Bengal's Government? A) The West Bengal Legislative assembly and the Judiciary. B) The West Bengal executive and the Judiciary. C) The West Bengal executive and the The West Bengal Legislative assembly. D) The West Bengal Legislative assembly and the Calcutta High Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The West Bengal Legislative assembly and the Judiciary. 19. State Bird of West Bengal A) Emerald dove. B) Great Indian bustard. C) White Throated King Fisher. D) Sparrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) White Throated King Fisher. 20. How many Country Countries do west Bengal Shares Its Border With? A) 4 Country. B) 2 Country. C) 3 Country. D) 1 Country. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3 Country. 21. Victoria Memorial Hall is situated in? A) Kerala. B) Gujarat. C) Jammu and Kashmir. D) West Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) West Bengal. 22. Bandipur National Park is located at ..... A) Madhya Pradesh. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Karnataka. D) Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Karnataka. 23. Which is a Bengali dish among them? A) Barfi. B) Move two. C) Let's go. D) Idli and Sambar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Move two. 24. Who is the current Chief Minister of West Bengal? A) Mamata Banerjee. B) Jyoti Basu. C) Subhas Chandra Bose. D) Buddhadev Bhattacharya. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mamata Banerjee. 25. What was West Bengal's per capita income. A) 67, 200. B) 67, 700. C) 67, 300. D) 67, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 67, 300. 26. Northern state of West Bengal is? A) Goa. B) Assam. C) Sikkim. D) Bihar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sikkim. 27. Nanda Devi National Park is located at ..... A) Uttarakhand. B) Uttar Pradesh. C) Meghalaya. D) Jharkhand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Uttarakhand. 28. What is the official language of West Bengal? A) Hindi. B) Urdu. C) Bengali. D) English. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bengali. 29. The three neighbouring states of West Bengal are: A) Assam, Kerala, Sikkim. B) Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana. C) Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha. 30. Kaziranga National Park is located at ..... A) Sikkim. B) Jammu & Kashmir. C) West Bengal. D) Assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Assam. 31. What is the main fruit associated with West Bengal? A) Grapes. B) Banana. C) Apple. D) Mango. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mango. 32. What is the highest peak in West Bengal? A) Kangchenjunga. B) Sandakfu. C) Nanda Devi. D) Mount Everest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sandakfu. 33. Which festival is the biggest and most popular in West Bengal? A) Durga Puja. B) Christmas. C) Diwali. D) Eid al-Fitr. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Durga Puja. 34. THE FAMOUS FESTIVAL OF WEST BENGAL IS ..... A) Shivaji Jayanti. B) Ganesh Chaturthi. C) DURGA PUJA. D) Gangaur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) DURGA PUJA. 35. Total Number of Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal? A) 45. B) 78. C) 42. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 42. 36. Which water body is to the south of West Bengal? A) Red Sea. B) Gulf of Cambay. C) Gulf of Kutch. D) Bay of Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bay of Bengal. 37. West Bengal is the ..... largest Indian state. A) Third. B) Tenth. C) Thirteenth. D) Fifth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thirteenth. 38. The tropic of cancer runs through this state of India A) Sikkim. B) West Bengal. C) Uttarakhand. D) Himachal Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) West Bengal. 39. BUXA ..... RESERVE IS IN WEST BENGAL. A) ELEPHANT. B) LION. C) RHINO. D) TIGER. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) TIGER. 40. Which state is to the west of West Bengal? A) West Bengal. B) Assam. C) Bihar. D) Goa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assam. 41. Which city is known as the 'Cultural Capital of India'? A) Delhi. B) Kolkata. C) Hyderabad. D) Bangalore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kolkata. 42. What is the state flower of West Bengal? A) Bougainvillea. B) Night-blooming Jasmine. C) Frangipani. D) Night-Flowering Jasmine. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Night-Flowering Jasmine. 43. Which political party got the second highest votes in the 2021 WBLA elections A) Bharatiya Janata Party. B) Indian Secular Front. C) Indian National Congress. D) All India Trinamool Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bharatiya Janata Party. 44. Eastern coastal plains extend from ..... A) Goa and Kanyakumari. B) West Bengal to Tamil Nadu. C) Gujarat to Goa. D) Gujarat to Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) West Bengal to Tamil Nadu. 45. In which year was West Bengal formed as a state? A) 1905. B) 1911. C) 1947. D) 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1947. 46. Which is the highest peak of the state? A) Mount Everest. B) Sandakfu. C) Kanchanjunga. D) Mount Lhotse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sandakfu. 47. Which river is the main river in West Bengal? A) Yamuna. B) Ganges. C) Godavari. D) Brahmaputra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ganges. 48. Which economic sector is the leading sector in West Bengal? A) Agriculture. B) Information Technology. C) Manufacturing. D) Tourism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agriculture. 49. . In which year did AITC come into power in West Bengal? A) 2006. B) 2016. C) 2011. D) 2012. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2011. 50. Tick the state that does not lie in the Deccan plateau. A) Karnataka. B) Jharkhand. C) Punjab. D) Maharashtra. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Punjab. 51. Who was the First CM Of West Bengal A) Bidhan Chandra Roy. B) Ajay Kumar Mukherjee. C) Prafulla Chandra Sen. D) None of These. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bidhan Chandra Roy. 52. What rank does west Bengal holds in the list of largest state by area in India? A) 14th. B) 8th. C) 10th. D) 12th. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 14th. 53. Periyar National Park is located at ..... A) Rajasthan. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Kerala. D) Telangana. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kerala. 54. West Bengal is situated in which direction? A) Eastern. B) Western. C) Northern. D) Southern. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eastern. 55. The National Song of India, "Vande Mataram" , was written by ..... A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. B) Rabindranath Tagore. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. 56. Which of the following is a major economic sector in West Bengal? A) Agriculture. B) Information Technology. C) Tourism. D) Mining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agriculture. 57. Which of the following is a traditional food of West Bengal? A) Samosa. B) Biryani. C) Patishapta. D) Dhokla. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Patishapta. 58. WHAT IS THE LANGUAGE OF WEST BENGAL? A) TAMIL. B) BENGALI. C) MARATHI. D) Telugu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BENGALI. 59. West Bengal is one of the largest producers of ..... A) Coffee. B) Rice. C) Red chilies. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rice. 60. Who is the shortest serving chief minister of west bengal? A) Siddharth Shankar Ray. B) Prafulla Chandra Ghosh. C) Ajay Kumar Mukherjee. D) Bidhan Chandra Roy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prafulla Chandra Ghosh. Next →Related QuizzesGeography QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesWest Bengal Quiz 2Andaman And Nicobar Islands QuizAndhra Pradesh QuizArunachal Pradesh QuizAssam QuizBihar QuizCapital Of Indian States Indian Union Territories QuizChandigarh Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books