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156. The BJP's win in West Bengal 2026 was described as ending TMC's rule. Who leads BJP in West Bengal?
A. Suvendu Adhikari
B. Dilip Ghosh
C. Babul Supriyo
D. Jay Shah
Explanation: Suvendu Adhikari is the Leader of Opposition and key BJP face in West Bengal, who has been instrumental in BJP's push in the state.
157. Which AIADMK leader retained his constituency with the widest winning margin in Tamil Nadu 2026?
A. Edappadi K Palaniswami (Edappadi)
B. O Panneerselvam
C. D Jayakumar
D. C Ve Shanmugam
Explanation: Former CM Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) retained the Edappadi constituency with the widest winning margin in the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections.
158. Kerala's previous CM Pinarayi Vijayan belongs to which party?
A. CPI(M)
B. Congress
C. BJP
D. IUML
Explanation: Pinarayi Vijayan is a senior leader of CPI(M) (Communist Party of India - Marxist), who served as Kerala Chief Minister from 2016 until the UDF won the 2026 elections.
159. The LDF (Left Democratic Front) in Kerala is led by which party?
A. CPI(M)
B. Congress
C. BJP
D. NCP
Explanation: LDF (Left Democratic Front) in Kerala is led by CPI(M) (Communist Party of India - Marxist).
160. UDF (United Democratic Front) in Kerala is led by which party?
A. Indian National Congress (INC)
B. CPI(M)
C. BJP
D. IUML
Explanation: UDF (United Democratic Front) in Kerala is led by the Indian National Congress (INC), which won the 2026 Kerala elections.