WBCS Prelims West Bengal Geography MCQ Set-3
Q21. Select from the following rice-producing districts in West Bengal in ascending order: [WBCS Prelims 2020]
A. Midnapore, East Barddhaman, Murshidabad
B. Murshidabad, Midnapore, East Barddhaman
C. Bankura, Murshidabad, East Barddhaman
D. Bankura, Murshidabad, Midnapore
Answer –B. Murshidabad, Midnapore, East Barddhaman
Explanation-
Q22. ‘Gangani’ region of West Bengal has which type of soil’? [WBCS Prelims 2020]
A. Alluvial Soil
B. Saline Soil
C. Laterite Soil
D. Terai Soil
Answer –C. Laterite Soil
Explanation-
Q23. The never on which Tilpara Barrage is located? [WBCS Prelims 2020]
A. Damodar
B. Kangsabati
C. Silabatl
D. Mayurakshi
Answer – D. Mayurakshi
Explanation-
Q24. East Kolkata wetlands have been declared as: [WBCS Prelims 2019]
A. Biodiversity site
B. Tourist site
C. World Heritage site
D. Ramsar site
Answer –D. Ramsar site
Explanation-
Q25. West Bengal Land Reform Act came into force in: [WBCS Prelims 2019]
A. 1956
B. 1958
C. 1955
D. 1959
Answer –C. 1955
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Q26. Head Quarter of Central Inland Water Transport Corporation of India is located in: [WBCS Prelims 2019]
A. Allahabad
B. Kolkata
C. Cochin
D. Mumbai
Answer –B. Kolkata
Explanation-
Q27. Metro rail was started in Kolkata in: [WBCS Prelims 2019]
A. 1984
B. 1986
C. 1988
D. 1989
Answer –A. 1984
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Q28. Dhaniakhali is famous for: [WBCS Prelims 2019]
A. Tant industry
B. Paper industry
C. Jute industry
D. Leather industry
Answer – A. Tant industry
Explanation-
Q29. The western part of the Tista River is known as: [WBCS Prelims 2019]
A. Terai
B. Duars
C. Tal
D. Diara
Answer –A. Terai
Explanation-
Q30. Sundarban is declared a ‘World Heritage Site’ for: [WBCS Prelims 2019]
A. Tiger reserve
B. Sundari tree
C. Mangrove forest
D. Biodiversity
Answer – C. Mangrove forest
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