West Bengal - Study Mode

[#221] Which of the following statement is incorrect?
Correct Answer

(B) Losar and Losoong are popular festivals of Kharia tribe.

Explanation

Solution: Losar and Losoong are popular festivals of Bhutiya tribe.

[#222] Which district in West Bengal has the highest sex ratio among Schedule Castes?
Correct Answer

(B) Bankura

Explanation

Solution: The sex ratio of Scheduled Caste population is 951, which is higher than the national average of 945.
Bankura district has the highest Scheduled Caste se ratio of 979 and Kolkata district has the lowest SC sex ratio of 889.

[#223] What is the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population in West Bengal according to 2011 census?
Correct Answer

(A) 5.80%

Explanation

Solution: According to Census 2011, Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in the state is 52,96,953 which constitutes 5.8% of the total population of the state.

[#224] Tripitaka is the sacred book of which tribal community in West Bengal?
Correct Answer

(A) Mog

Explanation

Solution: Tripitaka is the sacred book of Magh (Mog) tribal community in West Bengal. It is written in Pali language.

[#225] The word 'Munda' means
Correct Answer

(A) Headman of a village

Explanation

Solution: The word Munda means headman of a village.