Who was the first Chief Minister of West Bengal at the time of independence? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Chief Minister of West Bengal at the time of independence?
A. Sarat Chandra Bose
B. Prafulla Chandra Ghosh
C. Jyoti Basu
D. Bidhan Chandra Roy
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Prafulla Chandra Ghosh became the first Chief Minister of West Bengal on 15 August 1947, serving until 1948.
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The 'Lalit Kala Akademi' was set up in 1954. Who designed its logo?
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B. M. F. Husain
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Correct Answer: Option C

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Nandalal Bose, a leading artist, designed the logo of Lalit Kala Akademi.
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The 'Quit India Movement' resolution was passed at which meeting of the AICC?
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The AICC meeting at Gowalia Tank Maidan in Bombay on 8 August 1942 passed the Quit India resolution.
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Who among the following founded the 'Aravippuram Movement' in Kerala in 1888 to challenge caste inequalities?
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Sree Narayana Guru installed a Shiva idol at Aravippuram in 1888, asserting that installation of idols was not the monopoly of upper-caste Brahmins.
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