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[#786] Sourav Ganguly was the captain of Indian Cricket Team from year 2000 to
Correct Answer

(D) 2005

Explanation

Solution: Sourav Ganguly was the captain of Indian Cricket Team from year 2000 to 2005.

[#787] Who was the founder of Adyapith and when was it established?
Correct Answer

(A) Shri Anand Thakur in 1915

Explanation

Solution: Adyapith temple is located in North 24 Parganas. It was founded by Shri Anand Thakur in 1915. Adya Maa, the different form of Goddess Kali is worshiped here.

[#788] Who built the famous Adina Mosque in Bengal?
Correct Answer

(B) Sikandar Shah

Explanation

Solution: The famous Adina Mosque was built by Sikandar Shah in 1373 after his two victories against Delhi Sultanate.

[#789] Which sea beach of West Bengal is famous for a dense forest of tamarisk tree?
Correct Answer

(B) Tajpur beach

Explanation

Solution: Tajpur sea beach of West Bengal is famous for a dense forest of tamarisk tree.

[#790] Which is one of the 51 Shaktipithas in Kolkata?
Correct Answer

(C) Kalighat temple

Explanation

Solution: Kalighat temple, situated in Kolkata, is one of the 51 Shaktipithas in India.