West Bengal - Study Mode

[#736] Name the actress who got the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress in the film 'Paromitar Ek Din'?
Correct Answer

(C) Sohini Sengupta

Explanation

Solution: Sohini Sengupta has acted in films like Paromitar Ek Din, Icche, Alik Sukh, etc.
Her famous plays include Gotraheen, Babli, Chitranggada, Bappaditya, Kanyadan, Nagarkirtan, Ajnatobaas, Naachni, Bipannata, etc.
She won the National Film Award in 1999 for best supporting role in Aparna Sen's film Paromitar Ek Din, Sangeet Natak Akademi award in 2007 and ABP Ananda Award in 2013.

[#737] Name the actor(s) whose name is/are associated with the Star Theatre.
Correct Answer

(C) Saraju Devi

Explanation

Solution: Renowned actors like Girish Chandra Ghosh, Nati Birodini, Saroja Devi, Shishir Bhaduri, Dani Mitra, Sabitri Chaterjee performed at this famous theatre.

[#738] Match List I with List II List-I List-II a. Derozio 1. Swami Vivekananda b. Brahmo Samaj 2. Young Bengal Movement c. Ramkrishna Mission 3. Raja Rammohan Roy
Correct Answer

(C) a-2, b-3, c-1

Explanation

Solution: Young Bengal Movement' was introduced by Henry Louis Vivian Deozio. This movement adopted rationalism and atheism as the common denominators of civil conduct among upper caste educated Hindus.
Brahmo Samaj was founded in Calcutta by Raja Rammohan Roy in the year 1828.
Ramakrishna Mission was founded by Swami Vivekananda at Belur Math in Howrah, West Bengal on 1st May,1897.

[#739] Lord Cornwallis introduced the permanent settlement in Bengal in
Correct Answer

(B) 1793

Explanation

Solution: Under the Permanent Settlement agreement, the landlords were given the rights of the land as long as they paid a fixed revenue to the British Government. This agreement was made between the British East India Company and the landlords of Bengal to settle the land revenue.

[#740] Jugantar Anusilan Samiti was led by leaders like
Correct Answer

(D) All of them

Explanation

Solution: Jugantar Anusilan Samiti was led by leaders like Aurobindo Ghosh, Barindra Ghosh, Bagha Jatin (Jatindranath Mukherjee), etc.