West Bengal GK Questions & West Bengal GK Quiz, Current affairs
Here you will find most important general knowledge questions on west bengal state . Including gk question on west bengal history, west . West Bengal General Knowledge Questions and Answers & current affairs gk
Overview of West Bengal
Established: 26 January 1950
Capital : Kolkata
Largest city: Kolkata (Capital of West Bengal)
High Court Calcutta High Court
Area Total 34,267 sq mi
Area rank in Indida 14th
Population Total 91,347,736 (2011)
Total Rank in India 4th
Total Density 1,029/km2 (2,670/sq mi)
Official Languages : Bengali English
Total Literacy (2011) 77.08%[9]
Festival: Saraswati Puja, Basanti Durga Puja, Poila Boishakh, Jamai Shoshti, Durga Puja, Bhai Phota, Rash Mela
Dance: Chhau dance, Purulia Chhau, Santhali, Mundari, Gambhira, Gajan, Durga Puja Dhak, Dhol Badan and many more
West Bengal Current affairs Questions
Q: Total Number of District in West Bengal?
Ans: 23
Q: Total Number of Lok sabha seats in West Bengal?
Ans: 42
Q: Total Number of Rajya Sabha seats in West Bengal?
Ans: 16
Q: what is official language of West Bengal state?
Ans: Bengali
Q: what is literacy Rate of West Bengal
Ans: 77.08%
Q: what is West Bengal Area Rank in India
Ans: 14th
Q: What is West Bengal Population Rank in India
Ans: 4th
State symbols of West Bengal questions
Q: Which is the West Bengal state Animal ?
Ans: Fishing cat
Q: Which is the West Bengal state Tree?
Ans: Alstonia
Q: Which is the West Bengal state Flower?
Ans: Night-flowering Jasmine
Q: Which is the West Bengal state Bird?
Ans: White-breasted kingfisher
Questions on Dams and Cities on Rivers
Q: Total Numbers of Dams in West Bengal
Ans: 33
Q On which river is the Sali Dam built?
Ans: Sali
Q On which river is the Kangsabati Kumari Dam built?
Ans: Kasi
Q: Muruguma Dam is situated in-
Ans: Puruliya
West Bengal General Knowledge National Park and West Bengal Wildlife Sanctuary quiz questions and answers
Q: Total Number of National Park In West Bengal
Ans: 6
Q: Total Number of Wildlife Sanctuary In West Bengal
Ans: 15
Q: The Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary is located at?
Ans: West Bengal
Q: The Sunderbans National Park is located at?
Ans: West Bengal
History Gk Quiz Questions
Q: When did West Bengal become a state?
Ans: 26 Jan 1950
Q: Who was the First CM Of West Bengal
Ans: Bidhan Chandra Roy
Q: Who was the Third CM Of West Bengal
Ans: Prafulla Chandra Sen
Q: Who was the First Governor Of West Bengal
Ans: Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari
Q: Who was the Third Governor Of West Bengal
Ans: Harendra Coomar Mookerjee
Q: When did the Dutch cede Chinsura to the British?
Ans: 1845
Q: When did the French vacate Chandernagore?
Ans: 1949
West Bengal Geography Gk Quiz Questions
Q: What is the capital of West Bengal?
Ans: Kolkata
Q: Which state is to the west of West Bengal?
Ans: Assam
Q: Which state is to the north of West Bengal?.
Ans: Sikkim
Q: Where did the Portuguese have a factory in West Bengal?
Ans: Hooghly”
Q: What is the area of West Bengal?
Ans: 34,267 sq. mi
Q: What was the population of West Bengal according to 2011 census?
Ans: 91,347,736
Q: Which water body is to the south of West Bengal?
Answer: Bay of Bengal
Q: Where is Victoria Memorial Building siutated
Ans: Kolkata
West Bengal GK Quiz
Q: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport located at?
Ans: Kolkata
Q: Jaldapara-National-Park Located at?
Ans: West-Bengal
Q: the Festivals-celebrated at westbengal?
Ans: All of these
Q: Rasikbil Bird Sanctuary located at?
Ans: West-Bengal