The first speaker of West Bengal assembly is
A. Sir Azizul Haque
B. Mr. Syed Nausher Ali
C. Mr. Nurul Amin
D. None of the above
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The first Assembly Election of West Bengal was happened in
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The Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council was administered in
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Name the longest serving Chief Minister of West Bengal.
A. Jyoti Basu
B. Bidhan Chandra Roy
C. Prafulla Chandra Ghosh
D. Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee
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Legislative council of West Bengal was abolished in 1969 due to the West Bengal Legislative Council (Abolition) Act of
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Legislative Council of Bengal was constituted under which Act?
A. Indian Council Act of 1861
B. Government of India Act, 1915
C. Indian Council Act of 1862
D. Government of India Act, 1935
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In reality, the Governor has no power. But according to the Constitution, under special circumstances the Governor may act without the advice of the council of Ministers. This power of the Governor is known as
A. Dicretionary power
B. Executive power
C. Legislative power
D. None of the above
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How many constituencies are nominated from the Anglo-Indian Community in Legislative Assembly of West Bengal?
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First woman Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee became the Chief Minister of West Bengal in
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Eligibility requirements for the post of Governor is specified in which article of the Constitution?
A. Article 152 and 157
B. Article 157 and 159
C. Article 157 and 158
D. Article 156 and 158
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DGHC has three sub-divisions under its authority. Which of the following is not one of the three sub-divisions?
A. Darjeeling
B. West Dinajpur
C. Kalimpong
D. Kurseong
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Who was the first Indian to assume office as a judge of Calcutta High Court on 2nd February, 1863?
A. Sambhunath Pandit
B. Prabha Shankar Mishra
C. Ashok Kumar Mathur
D. Phani Bhusan Chakravartti
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Who was the first Chief Justice of West Bengal High Court?
A. Sir Banes Peacock
B. A. K. Patnaik
C. W. A. Shishak
D. Phani Bhusan Chakravartti
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Who is the longest serving Chief Justice of West Bengal?
A. Amarendranath Sen
B. Sankar Prasad Mitra
C. Anandamoy Bhattacharjee
D. None of the above
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Which pair is incorrect?
List-I
List-II
a. Establishment of the Calcutta High Court
1. 1861
b. Extension of jurisdiction of Calcutta High Court on Chandernagore
2. 1950
c. Sambhunath Pandit assumed office in
3. 1863
d. Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya asumed office in
4. 2017
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
1. The High Courts have two types of jurisdiction, the Original and Appellate jurisdiction.
2. Calcutta High Court architecture is based on the model of Stadt-Haus which is also known as 'Cloth Hall of Belgium.'
3. Calcutta High Court is the oldest High Court in India.
4. The Calcutta High Court has a permanent circuit bench in Port Blair.
A. Both 1 and 2
B. All 1, 2 and 3
C. Only 3
D. None of the above
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West Bengal High Court was established on
A. 1st July, 1862
B. 1st November, 1863
C. 1st December, 1864
D. 1st December, 1865
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Under the Industrial Disputes Act of 1947, which of the following courts have been set up in West Bengal?
A. Criminal Court
B. Civil Court
C. Labour Court
D. District Court
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The presiding officer of Labour Court of West Bengal should have been a District or an Additional District Judge as an additional qualification for a continuous period of
A. 2 year
B. 3 year
C. 5 year
D. 4 year
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The Lowest Subordinate Court in a district for the civil cases is
A. Senior Civil Judge Court
B. Junior Civil Judge Court
C. Middle Civil Judge Court
D. None of the above
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