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WBPSC (West Bengal)

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The Indian Museum, one of Asia's oldest museums, is located in which city of West Bengal?
A Darjeeling
B Kolkata
C Asansol
D Siliguri
Correct Answer:  B. Kolkata
EXPLANATION

The Indian Museum in Kolkata was established in 1814 and is one of the oldest and largest museums in Asia.

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Which river is considered the lifeline of West Bengal?
A Brahmaputra
B Ganges (Ganga)
C Hooghly
D Mahananda
Correct Answer:  B. Ganges (Ganga)
EXPLANATION

The Ganges River is the lifeline of West Bengal, providing irrigation, transportation, and water supply to millions.

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West Bengal shares its eastern border with which country?
A Bangladesh
B Myanmar
C Nepal
D Bhutan
Correct Answer:  A. Bangladesh
EXPLANATION

West Bengal shares its eastern border with Bangladesh. The border extends approximately 4,096 km.

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Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in West Bengal?
A Sundarbans National Park
B Kakradighi reserve
C Neora Valley National Park
D Gorumara National Park
Correct Answer:  A. Sundarbans National Park
EXPLANATION

Sundarbans is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its mangrove forests and the Bengal tiger population.

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The Darjeeling district is known for which of the following crops?
A Tea and cardamom
B Rice and wheat
C Cotton and sugarcane
D Coffee and spices
Correct Answer:  A. Tea and cardamom
EXPLANATION

Darjeeling is renowned for its premium tea gardens and cardamom cultivation in the hilly regions.

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Which river is the longest in West Bengal?
A Brahmaputra
B Ganges
C Mahananda
D Teesta
Correct Answer:  B. Ganges
EXPLANATION

The Ganges (Ganga) is the longest river flowing through West Bengal, playing a crucial role in the state's economy and culture.

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The Sundarbans mangrove forests are primarily located in which state?
A Odisha
B West Bengal
C Assam
D Meghalaya
Correct Answer:  B. West Bengal
EXPLANATION

The Sundarbans is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in West Bengal and parts of Bangladesh.

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The Indian Museum, one of Asia's oldest and largest museums, is located in which city?
A New Delhi
B Kolkata
C Chennai
D Mumbai
Correct Answer:  B. Kolkata
EXPLANATION

The Indian Museum was established in 1814 in Kolkata and is the second-largest museum in the world by area, housing extensive collections of Indian artifacts.

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The Kolkata Port, one of India's oldest major ports, is located on which river?
A Ganges River
B Hooghly River
C Brahmaputra River
D Teesta River
Correct Answer:  B. Hooghly River
EXPLANATION

Kolkata Port is situated on the Hooghly River, a distributary of the Ganges, and remains a crucial inland waterway port for India.

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Darjeeling, a famous hill station in West Bengal, is located at an elevation of approximately:
A 1,500 meters
B 2,134 meters
C 2,500 meters
D 3,000 meters
Correct Answer:  B. 2,134 meters
EXPLANATION

Darjeeling is situated at about 2,134 meters above sea level in the Eastern Himalayas, famous for tea gardens and tourism.

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