Multiple Choice City Quiz - Kolkata - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
Which language is primarily spoken in Kolkata? Bengali
94%
Which poet and Nobel Laureate, born in Kolkata, was the first non-European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature and is also the only person to have composed the national anthems of two different countries? Rabindranath Tagore
91%
Which festival, celebrated over four days in September or October with grand processions and artistic pandals, is considered the cultural icon of Kolkata? Durga Puja
89%
Which Nobel Peace Prize-winning missionary, known for her work with the poor and sick, made Kolkata her home and base of operations? Mother Teresa
87%
Which iconic white-marble monument in Kolkata is the largest monument dedicated to a monarch anywhere in the world? Victoria Memorial
87%
Which legendary filmmaker, born in Kolkata, was the first Indian to receive an Honorary Academy Award in 1992? Satyajit Ray
85%
Which prominent Indian freedom fighter is the namesake of Kolkata's international airport? Subhash Chandra Bose
80%
Kolkata is located on the banks of the river Hooghly. Hooghly is the distributary of which major river? Ganges
78%
What prompted the British to move the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911? The rising nationalist and revolutionary activities in Bengal
76%
Which of the following statements is true about Kolkata? All of the above
72%
Which soccer team, based in Kolkata, is the most successful in Indian football history? Mohun Bagan AC
67%
Kolkata was the seat of the world's longest-serving democratically elected communist government. How many years did it remain in power? 34
46%
Which of the following statements is FALSE in relation to Kolkata ? It has the oldest stock exchange in Asia.
44%
Which British physician, born in Kolkata, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1902 for his discovery of the malaria parasite’s transmission cycle? Ronald Ross
44%
What is the projected population of the Kolkata metropolitan area in 2025? 21 Million
33%
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