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1. Which West Bengal leader started the Swadeshi movement?

2. Where was the hanging attempt on Governor General Lord Hardinge made in 1912?

3. Who founded the revolutionary association Anushilan Samiti in early 20th century Bengal?

4. Name the revolutionary leader who threw a bomb when Viceroy Hardinge was riding an elephant.

5. What is West Bengal’s state animal?

6. Which famous Shakta temple was built by Maharaja Krishnachandra of Nadia?

7. In which district is Bengal’s terracotta handicrafts concentrated?

8. Name the revolutionary leader known as ‘Master Da’ who raided the Chittagong Armour in 1930.

9. Which Bengali author wrote the national anthems of both India and Bangladesh?

10. What are the specialty dolls of Bankura known as?

11. Which British ruler transferred the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911?

12. Who wrote the musical dance drama “Sharmishtha”?

13. Who founded the Indian Society for the Promotion of Social Science?

14. Which region is famous for Baluchari silk sarees?

15. Where in West Bengal has Dokra tribal metal castings craft flourished over centuries?

16. Which district is known as the ‘Land of Orange and Cardamom Hills’?

17. Where in Bengal has excellence in Dokra metal castings been seen historically?

18. What is the literal meaning of Darjeeling?

19. Who founded the Brahmo Sabha movement in 1828?

20. Name the founder of Jugantar Patrika.

21. Who wrote the poem “Amar Sonar Bangla” that later became Bangladesh national anthem?

22. Name the famous sweet rosogolla originated in Bengal.

23. In which year did Job Charnock establish the British settlement in Sutanuti village which grew into Calcutta city?

24. What is West Bengal’s state heritage animal?

25. Who wrote the historical fiction novel “Devi Chaudhurani”?

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