General Studies of West Bengal MCQs for WBPSC Exams Practice Test 1

General Studies of West Bengal MCQs for WBPSC Exams Practice Test 1: West Bengal GK Objective Question Bank for WBPSC and other exams: West Bengal General Knowledge Questions for West Bengal Public Service Commission Exams 2025-26.

1. West Bengal has ___ administrative divisions?

 (A) 5

(B) 4

 (C) 7

(D) 6

Answer: A

2. The capital of the ancient Bengal was?

 (A) Malda

 (B) Devkot

 (C) Gauda

(D) Pandua

Answer: C

3. Construction of the Farakka Bridge began in which year?

 (A) 1970

(B) 1962

 (C) 1975

(D) 1972

Answer: B

4. What is the name of the district shown in the picture?

 (A) Jalpaiguri

(B) Cooch Behar

(C) Alipurduar

(D) Kalimpong

Answer: B

5. Who laid the foundation stone of the Mahajati Sadan?

(A) Subhas Chandra Bose

(B) Bidhan Chandra Roy

(C) Rabindranath Tagore

(D) Nripendra Chandra Mitra

Answer: C

Also, check: General Studies of West Bengal | General Knowledge Study Notes With MCQs for WBPSC Exams

6. Khudiram Bose died in which of the following year?

(A) 1889

(B) 1898

(C) 1918

(D) 1908

Answer: D

7. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu introduced which of the following religion/sect?

(A) Jainism

(B) Sikhism

(C) Vaishnavism

(D) Buddhism

Answer: C

8. Which district is located in the Malda division?

(A) North 24 Parganas district

(B) Purba Bardhaman district

(C) Paschim Medinipur district

(D) Dakshin Dinajpur district

Answer: D

9. Sultan Mahmud Shah announced the transfer of Bengal’s capital from Pandua to Gaur in which year?

 (A) 1450

(B) 1445

 (C) 1550

(D) 1545

Answer: A

10. P.N. Thakur was the pseudonym of?

(A) Rabindranath Tagore

(B) Bankim chandra Chatterjee

(C) Sunil Gangopadhyay

(D) Rasbihari Basu

Answer: D

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