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[#686] Arab traders recognised Harikela as the
Correct Answer

(B) Coastal regions of Bengal

Explanation

Solution: Arab traders recogmised Harikela as the 'Coastal regions of Bengal'.

[#687] "Bengalee race originated from the Homo alpinus type of people from the Pamir region and spoke in an Indo-European language''. Who is the speaker?
Correct Answer

(A) R. P. Chanda

Explanation

Solution: It was R.P.Chanda's view that the Bengalee race originated from the Homo-alpinus type of people from the Pamir region and spoke in an Indo-European language.

[#688] Who is considered as father of Bengali science fiction?
Correct Answer

(C) Jagadish Chandra Bose

Explanation

Solution: Jagadish Chandra Bose is considered as Father of Bengali Science Fiction.

[#689] Who invented Urea Stibamine for Kalaazar?
Correct Answer

(A) Upendranath Brahmachari

Explanation

Solution: Upendranath Brahmachari synthesised Urea Stibamine (carbostibamide) in 1922 and determined that it was an effective substitute for the antimony containing compounds in the treatment of Kala-azar (Visceral Leishmaniasis).

[#690] Who founded the Ramakrishna Math and Mission?
Correct Answer

(B) Swami Vivekananda

Explanation

Solution: Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramkrishna Math and Mission after the name of his guru Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.