West Bengal MCQs

Question 1

The North flowing rivers of West Bengal are

Accepted Answer

Teesta, Jaldhaka, Raidhak

Answer

Ganga, Brahmaputra

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Teesta, Ganga

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Damodar, Ganga

Question 2

The major portion of Western plateau of West Bengal lies in the district of

Accepted Answer

Purulia

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Midnapore

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Murshidabad

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Bardhaman

Question 3

The highest point in West Bengal is

Accepted Answer

Sandakphu

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Darjeeling

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Gargaburu

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Ghum

Question 4

The Duar region in West Bengal is actually which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Part of Terai region at foothills of Eastern Himalayas

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Part of active delta of the Ganga delta

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Part of fringing uplands in Western plateau

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Part of Northern mountains in Darjeeling ranges

Question 5

Mention the name of the State which has larger boundary with West Bengal among the following States of India.

Accepted Answer

Jharkhand

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Bihar

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Orissa

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Assam

Question 6

Match the following List-I List-II a. Northern mountains 1. Sundarbans b. Rahr plain 2. Kanthi c. Deltaic region 3. Tonglu d. Terai 4. Duars

Accepted Answer

a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4

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a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1

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a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

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a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4

Question 7

Latitude of West Bengal is

Accepted Answer

21° 38' and 27° 10' North

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15° 30' and 20° 25' North

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27° 14' and 30° 15' North

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25° 30' and 26° 25' North

Question 8

Kanthi lies in which geographic region of West Bengal?

Accepted Answer

Sandy coastal plain

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Ganga delta

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Alluvial plains

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Northern plains

Question 9

In West Bengal, foothill region of the Himalayas is known as

Accepted Answer

Teria and duars

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Barind

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Diara

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Bagri