WB Gram Panchayat Exam 2026 | Top GK Questions & Answers (Set 05)

Welcome to the Defense Practice Class

Introduction to Important MCQs

• The host welcomes viewers to the "Defense Practice Class" channel, introducing a session focused on 40 important MCQ questions.

• Viewers are encouraged to watch the video from start to finish and share their scores in the comments section.

Question 1: Pseudonym of Rabindranath Tagore

• The first question asks for the pseudonym of Rabindranath Tagore, with five seconds given for each answer.

• The correct answer is option B: "Bhanusingh," which Tagore used at age 16 when he wrote "Bhanusingher Padabali."

Question 2: First National Park in India

• The second question addresses India's first national park, with option C being correct: Jim Corbett National Park, established in 1936 in Uttarakhand.

Question 3: Location of Konark Sun Temple

• The third question asks where the Konark Sun Temple is located; option A (Odisha) is correct. It was built by King Narasimhadeva I.

Literary Figures and Their Works

Question 4: Creator of Tenida Character

• The fourth question identifies Narayan Gangopadhyay as the creator of Tenida (option C), whose real name is Bhajarhari Mukherjee.

Question 5: Location of Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

• For question five, option B (Goa) is correct regarding Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary's location along the Mandovi River.

Question 6: Pseudonym of Anila Devi

• Anila Devi's pseudonym is identified as Sharatchandra Chattopadhyay's choice (option A).

National Parks and Cultural Heritage

Question 7: Largest National Park in India

• Hemis National Park in Ladakh is noted as India's largest national park (option B), known for snow leopard conservation.

Question 8: Creator of Bomkesh Bakshi Character

• Saradindu Bandopadhyay created Bomkesh Bakshi (option B), who preferred being called Satyanneshie rather than a detective.

Historical Sites and Literature

Question 9: Construction of Dakshineswar Kali Temple

• Rani Rashmoni constructed Dakshineswar Kali Temple in 1855, where Sri Ramakrishna practiced spirituality.

Question 10: Kaziranga National Park's Fame

• Kaziranga National Park is famous for one-horned rhinoceroses (option C), located in Assam and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Additional Literary Questions

Questions on Authors and Characters

• Question about Hootam Pyancha:

• Hootam Pyancha’s pseudonym belongs to Kaliprasanna Singha (option B).

Further Questions on Locations

• Location Queries:

• Kebil Lamja Floating Park is situated in Manipur (option B).

Notable Characters

• Felu Da’s Real Name:

• Felu Da’s real name is Pradosh Chandra Mitra (correct answer).

More Literary Insights

Famous Authors' Pseudonyms

• Kamalakanta refers to Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s pen name.

Golden Temple Location

• Golden Temple or Harmandir Sahib resides in Amritsar, Punjab (correct answer).

Professor Shanku's Full Name

• Trilokeshwar Shanku invented many unique medicines while residing in Giridih.

Conservation Areas

Gir National Park Location

• Gir National Park exists in Gujarat, home to Asiatic lions.

Bee’s Pen Name

• Bee’s pseudonym belongs to Bimal Ghosh, who served as editor for Anandamela magazine.

Bird Sanctuaries and Cultural References

Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary Alias

• Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary also known as Keoladeo Ghana lies within Rajasthan.

Creation of Apu & Durga Characters

• Both characters were created by Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay from his novel "Pather Panchali."

Religious Sites and Historical Context

Kamakhya Temple Location

• Located on Nilachal Hill near Guwahati, Assam; it holds significant religious importance.

Notable Nicknames

• Kazi Nazrul Islam was known by pen names like “Bangachi” or “Dhumketu.”

UNESCO Recognition and Personalities

Sundarbans UNESCO Heritage Year

• Recognized as a UNESCO heritage site since 1987 due to its mangrove forests and Royal Bengal Tigers.

Ghona Character Origin

• Ghona character was created by Premendra Mitra based on his scientific stories shared at Mess gatherings.

Final Questions on Literature & Culture

Beera Balaka Character Creation

• Beera Balaka was created by Promoth Chowdhury; he popularized contemporary Bengali language through literature.

Conclusion Remarks

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