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Q71. In which year was the first women’s college in India (Bethune College) set up in Calcutta ?

(A) 1879
(B) 1888
(C) 1900
(D) 1862

Answer: 1879

Q72. IIT Kharagpur was set-up in the year

(A) 1945
(B) 1941
(C) 1951
(D) 1952

Answer: 1951

Q73. Which tribal community in West Bengal follows the Buddhist religion ?

(A) Mal Paharia
(B) Bhuiya
(C) Munda
(D) Bhutiya

Answer: Bhutiya

Q74. The word ‘Munda’ means

(A) Headman of a village
(B) Priest of a village
(C) King of a tribal community
(D) None of the above

Answer: Headman of a village

Q75. Karam festival is celebrated among which tribal community of West Bengal ?

(A) Bhuiya
(B) Santhal
(C) Lohar
(D) Bhutiya

Answer: Santhal

Q76. Yuba Bharati Krirangan is the other name of which famous stadium located in Kolkata ?

(A) Eden Garden Stadium
(B) Rabindra Sarobar Stadium
(C) Netaji Indoor Stadium
(D) Salt Lake Stadium

Answer: Salt Lake Stadium

Q77. Who is the founder of the famous football club ‘Mohun Bagan Club’ ?

(A) Nagendra Prasad Sarbadhikary
(B) Bharat Chettri
(C) Bhupendra Nath Bose
(D) None of them

Answer: Bhupendra Nath Bose

Q78. Who among the following crossed the English channel in 1959 ?

(A) Mihir Sen
(B) Arati Shah
(C) Bula Choudhary
(D) Arati Sinharoy

Answer: Arati Shah

Q79. Which was the first Indian club to win the Durand Cup in football in 1940.

(A) Mohammedan SC Club
(B) Royal Calcutta Golf Club
(C) Atletico De Kolkata
(D) Tollygunge Club

Answer: Mohammedan SC Club

Q80. Which prominent footballer from West Bengal is regarded as the Father of Indian Soccer ?

(A) Nagendra Prasad Sarbadhikary
(B) Chuni Goswami
(C) Cyril Michi
(D) Mohammad Salim

Answer: Nagendra Prasad Sarbadhikary