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Name the district of West Bengal which is known as Mallabhum.

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Mauryan dynasty expanded to the

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Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Bindusara 1. Gupta dynasty
b. Ghatotkacha 2. Malla dynasty
c. Shashanka 3. Mauryan dynasty
d. Kalidas Singha Thakur 4. Gauda dynasty

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King Shashanka's capital was Karnasuvarna. It is now known as

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In ancient Sanskrit literature Bengal is known as

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How many Neolithic sites have been identified in West Bengal?

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How many lower, middle and upper Paleolithic sites are found in West Bengal?

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Consider the following statements
1. Pundra dynasty was in Northern Bengal.
2. Paundraka Vasudeva was a legendary leader of Pundra dynasty.
3. Vasudeva united the three regions, i.e. Pundra, Vanga and Kirata.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct.

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Arab traders recognised Harikela as the

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"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?

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Who was the last independent Sultan of Bengal?

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Who was the first Nawab of Bengal under the East India Company?

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Who was appointed as Governor of Bengal in 1594 CE?

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Who succeeded Murshid Quli Khan as the ruler of Bengal?

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Who is regarded as the most powerful Pala ruler?

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Who divided Bengal into three administratire divisions, viz, Lakhnauti, Sonargaon and Satgaon?

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Who among the following established the Afghan rule in the Bengal province?

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Which was the capital of Sena dynasty?

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Which pair is incorrect?
List-I List-II
a. Vijaysena 1. 1095-1158
b. Dharmapala 2. 770-810
c. Alauddin Hussain Shah 3. 1493-1519
d. Sher Shah Suri 4. 1342-1348

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Which pair is incorrect?
List-I List-II
a. Maharaja Pratap Aditya 1. Jessore
b. Raja Sitaram Ray 2. Burdwan
c. King Rudra Narayan 3. Southern Bengal
d. King Viswa Singha 4. Birbhum

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