West Bengal GK

Question Copper mines are found in which district of West Bengal? Type multiple_choice Option Jalpaiguri incorrect Option Darjeeling incorrect Option Birbhum incorrect Option Both (A) and (B) correct Solution Copper mines can be found in the districts of Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling in West Bengal, where the valuable mineral is abundantly present.

Question Dolomite mineral is extracted from which area in North Bengal? Type multiple_choice Option Darjeeling incorrect Option Kalimpong incorrect Option Coochbehar incorrect Option Jalpaiguri correct Solution Dolomite extraction takes place in the Buxa Jayanti region of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

Question In which year, West Bengal State Electricity Board (WBSEB) was reconstituted and formed into two new boards? Type multiple_choice Option 2006 incorrect Option 2007 correct Option 2005 incorrect Option 2004 incorrect Solution On May 1st, 1955, WBSEB (West Bengal State Electricity Board) was established and operated until its dissolution on March 31st, 2007. It

Option a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3 incorrect Option a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3 incorrect Option a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1 correct Option a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2 incorrect Solution The Massanjore hydro-electric project, fueled by the waters of the Mayurakshi River, is located in the Birbhum district of West Bengal. The Sagardighi Project, on the other hand, is a

Option a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 incorrect Option a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4 incorrect Option a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1 correct Option a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3 incorrect Solution The Bakreshwar Project is situated in the Birbhum district, while the Sagardighi Project is located in the Murshidabad district. The Bandel Project is situated in the Hooghly district, and the

Question Rammam hydroelectric power is located in Type multiple_choice Option Purulia incorrect Option Bankura incorrect Option Jalpaiguri incorrect Option Darjeeling correct Solution Located in the Darjeeling district, the Rammam hydroelectric power project harnesses the power of the Rammam River.

Question Santaldih Thermal Power Project is located in which district of West Bengal? Type multiple_choice Option Hooghly incorrect Option Purulia correct Option Birbhum incorrect Option Murshidabad incorrect Solution Situated in the Purulia district of West Bengal, the Santaldih Thermal Power Project is maintained by the West Bengal State Electricity Board.

Question The Bandel Thermal Power Project of WBPDCL is located in Type multiple_choice Option Purulia incorrect Option Hooghly correct Option Birbhum incorrect Option Murshidabad incorrect Solution The Bandel Thermal Power Project, operated by WBPDCL (West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited), is situated in Hooghly district.

Question The corporate office of the WBREDA is located in Type multiple_choice Option Hooghly incorrect Option Murshidabad incorrect Option Jalpaiguri incorrect Option Kolkata correct Solution The headquarters of WBREDA (West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency) is situated in Kolkata.