Multiple choice

What is the capital of West Bengal?

  1. Kharagpur

  2. Kolkata

  3. Durgapur

  4. Darjeeling
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Explanation

Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) is the capital of West Bengal and was the capital of British India until 1911. Kharagpur, Durgapur, and Darjeeling are important cities but Darjeeling, while famous, is a hill district not the state capital.

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