Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

National: 2023

Question:

In September 2023, this state government made a decision to officially observe Poila Baisakh (celebrated on April 15th, every year) as the state’s foundation day. Identify this state.

Options:

Assam

West Bengal

Orissa

Jharkhand

Correct Answer:

West Bengal

Explanation:

The West Bengal assembly made a significant decision by passing a resolution in Sep 2023 to officially observe Bengali New Year’s Day, known as Poila Baisakh, as the state’s foundation day on April 15th.