Mohammed Ali Qamar was the first Indian to win a gold medal in boxing in the Commonwealth Games, in which year?
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Match the following
List-I (Player)
List-II (Sport)
a. Arjun Atwal
1. Golf
b. Mihir Sen
2. Swimming
c. Mohammed Ali Qamar
3. Boxing
d. Sailen Manna
4. Football
A. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
D. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
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In which year the West Bengal Government implemented the 'Khelashree Scheme'?
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In which year the Bengal Gymkhana Played its first match in woodlands, England?
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Condider the following statements
1. This player was born in Nadia district of West Bengal.
2. The player won many medals in Asian Athletics Championships.
3. Also awarded with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and Padma Shri.
Identify the player?
A. Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
B. Bula Choudhury
C. Arjun Atwal
D. Surya Shekhar Ganguly
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Arati Shah became the first Asian woman to swim across the English Channel in the year
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............... is considered as the best doubles and mixed doubles player of all time.
A. Leander Paes
B. Sania Mirza
C. Mahesh Bhupati
D. Martina Hingis
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............... became an international Master at the age of 16 and a grandmaster at the age of 19.
A. Dibyendu Barua
B. Surya Sekhar Ganguly
C. Bula Choudhary
D. None of the above
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Who was the first recipient of Banga Bibhushan Award?
A. Amala Shankar
B. Girija Shankar Roy
C. Saumitra Chatterjee
D. Samresh Majumdar
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Who was the first Bengali person to receive the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1954?
A. Alok Sarkar
B. Subodh Sarkar
C. Subrata Mukherjee
D. Jibanananda Das
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Which pair is incorrect?
List-I
List-II
a. Satinath Bhaduri
1. Jaagari
b. Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri
2. Mahabharater Astadashi
c. Mahasweta Devi
3. Khana Mihirer Dhipi
d. Afsar Ahmed
4. Sei Nikonj Mannshta
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Which of the following awards has been conferred by the Dover Lane Music Conference since 1996?
A. Banga Bibhushan Award
B. Banga Bhushan Award
C. Sangeet Samman Award
D. Jananpith Award
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Which award is given to voluntary organisation for its science popularisation activities?
A. Satyendra Memorial Award
B. Jagadish Chandra Bose Award
C. Meghnad Puraskar
D. None of the above
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What is regarded as the highest literary award in West Bengal?
A. Rabindra Smriti Puraskar
B. Bankim Puraskar
C. Sahitya Academi Award
D. Ananda Puraskar
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The second highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan was given to whom in 1954 in West Bengal?
A. Satyendranath Bose
B. Nandalal Bose
C. Girija Devi
D. Both (A) and (B)
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The Rabindra Smriti Puraskar is constituted by which of the following organisations?
A. Uttar Bangla Academy
B. Paschimbanga Bangla Akedami
C. Bangla Sahitya Academy Award
D. None of the above
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The prestigious 'Banga Bibhushan Samman Award' was constituted by the West Bengal Government in the year
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The Mahanayak Samman has been constituted for contribution in Bengali films. Which of the following personalities is it?
A. Soumitra Chatterjee
B. Uttam Kumar
C. Pramothesh Barua
D. Mithun Chakraborty
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The highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna was instituted in which year?
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The first Sangeet Samman Award was given to which of the renowned vocalists in Bengali music?
A. Pandit A.T. Kanan
B. Pandit Jasraj
C. Pandit Manas Chakraborty
D. Pandit Ravishankar
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