Question Pick the incorrect pair from the following given data. Type multiple_choice Option Mountain soil : Darjeeling incorrect Option Red soil : Birbhum incorrect Option Alluvial soil : Bankura correct Option Laterite soil : Bardhaman incorrect Solution Mountain soil is present at an elevation of 2550 m in Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts of West Bengal. […]
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(a) 51% (b) 7.6% (c) 137% (d) 78% Ans.(b) Sol. The RBI’s economic activity index nowcasts a GDP growth rate of 7.6% for the first quarter of FY24. Partial data available for April 2023, coupled with an assumed GDP growth rate of 5.1% for Q4 FY23, has led to the projection of a robust 7.6%
(a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Nagaland (d) Arunachal Pradesh (e) all of the above Ans.(e) Sol. AFSPA has been implemented in Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, and certain parts of Arunachal Pradesh.
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Q. A remarkable chronicle called Chachnama provides evidence about the treatment meted out to non-Muslims in the Arab conquered Sindh. Which of the following are true? 1. The Hindus in Sindh were deemed to be treated at par with ‘people of the book’ (Jews and Christians) 2. They were granted a large degree of tolerance
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(a) swimming (b) Water polo (c) rowing (d) Kayaking Ans.(c) Sol. The ‘Khelo India’ University Games will mark the debut of rowing as a water sport in its third edition.
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Question Rainfall in West Bengal occurs due to summer monsoon by Type multiple_choice Option Arabian sea current incorrect Option Bay of Bengal current correct Option Retreating monsoon incorrect Option Western disturbances incorrect Solution The state gets 90% of its rainfall from Bay of Bengal branch of South-West monsoon. Around 10-15 June, the whole of West
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Q. In the context of works of historical significance that provide valuable information: 1. Ibn Batuta’s travel account deals with the reign of Mohammad bin Tughlaq 2. Abdur Razzaq’s account refers to Bahmani kingdom Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither
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Question The ‘nor-westers’ are particularly good for which crops in West Bengal? Type multiple_choice Option Paddy and jute correct Option Rice and wheat incorrect Option Pulses and jute incorrect Option Mustard oil and paddy incorrect Solution Nor-westers, also known as Kal Baisakhi, occur in West Bengal during the hot summer months. These weather phenomena are
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Question The acid rich mountain soil is good for which crop(s)? Type multiple_choice Option Pineapple incorrect Option Tea incorrect Option Pears incorrect Option All of these correct Solution The mountain soil, rich in acidity, is characterized by its dark color and relatively low fertility. It provides a suitable environment for cultivating crops such as tea,
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Question At present West Bengal is surrounded by how many states? Type multiple_choice Option 6 incorrect Option 7 incorrect Option 4 incorrect Option 5 correct Solution West Bengal is bordered by Bihar and Jharkhand to the west, Odisha to the south, Assam to the northeast, and Sikkim to the north.
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