Multiple Choice City Quiz – Kolkata - Statistics

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This quiz has been taken 25 times
The average score is 5 of 10

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What was the anglicised name of Kolkata till 2001?	Calcutta	95%
Which famous poet and Nobel laureate was born in Kolkata in 1861?	Rabindranath Tagore	82%
Which famous fort was known as the Black Hole of Kolkata?	Fort Williams	64%
Kolkata was historically known for which prominent industries?	Jute and Textile	64%
Kolkata is located on the banks of which river?	Hooghly	59%
What nickname is Kolkata also known by?	City of Joy	50%
In 1902, Kolkata became the first Asian city to construct a	Electric Tram Network	41%
Which of these people never visited Kolkata?	Ernest Hemingway	41%
What event occurred in 1946, leading to massive communal violence?	Direct Action Day	27%
Which battle was fought in Kolkata in 1764?	Battle of Buxar	18%

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