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Q51. Where does Poush Mela take place every year ?

(A) Milan mela Prangan
(B) Bardhaman mela ground
(C) Shantiniketan in Birbhum district
(D) None of the above

Answer: Shantiniketan in Birbhum district

Q52. What is the largest festival of the Muslims in West Bengal ?

(A) Eid-ul-Fitr
(B) Eid-ul-Zuha
(C) Muharram
(D) Eid-e-Milad

Answer: Eid-ul-Fitr

Q53. Vishnupur is famous for its

(A) Handicrafts
(B) Silk sarees
(C) Own school of Gharana of classical music
(D) All of the above

Answer: All of the above

Q54. The uniqueness of Diwali in West Bengal is the

(A) it is decorated with candles and diyas
(B) it is celebrated with music and dance
(C) it is celebrated with Kali puja, instead of Lakshmi puja
(D) None of the above

Answer: it is celebrated with Kali puja, instead of Lakshmi puja

Q55. The most important festival of West Bengal is

(A) Doljatra
(B) Durga Puja
(C) Nabobarsho
(D) Deepabali

Answer: Durga Puja

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Q56. The devotees of Ganga Sagar Mela visit the temple of

(A) Kapil Muni
(B) Bharat Muni
(C) Gautam Muni
(D) Patanjali Muni

Answer: Kapil Muni

Q57. Rash Yatra is celebrated on the full moon day in

(A) Shrava month
(B) Baishakh month
(C) Kartik month
(D) Magh month

Answer: Kartik month

Q58. Name the place(s) famous for Jagadhatri Puja.

(A) Chandannagar
(B) Krishnanagar
(C) Bhadreswar
(D) All of these

Answer: All of these

Q59. Name the famous Rathyatra near Serampore.

(A) Mahesh
(B) Ranaghat
(C) Simurali
(D) Kalyani

Answer: Mahesh

Q60. Nabobarsho marks the beginning of new year in West Bengal as per the

(A) Hindu calendar
(B) Panjika of Hindus
(C) Gregorian calendar
(D) None of the the above

Answer: Hindu calendar