1. In West Bengal mining instruments are manufactured in ___
Durgapur
2. Around how many Jute mills are there in the Hooghly industrial area ___
60
3. In Hooghly industrial area Heavy chemical factories are dominant at ___
Rishra
4. Which one of the following towns is closest to Bangladesh border?
Balurghat
5. Which one is the smallest district of West Bengal in area?
Howrah
6. Match the national highway destinations___
NH 2 ___ Kolkata - Delhi , NH 5 ___ Kolkata - Chennai , NH 6 ___ Kolkata - Mumbai
7. ‘Rammam’ Hydroelectric project is associated with ___
Darjeeling
8. Most important river of plain region of the Northern part of West Bengal is ___
Mahananda
9. ‘Atrai’ is a Tributary of river ___
Jamuna
10. Total area of the Sundarban region is around ___
9000 sq.km.
11. Which river has entered into Orissa from West Bengal ___
Subarnarekha
12. The average yearly rainfall for total area of West Bengal is around ___
175 cm
13. District having lowest rainfall in West Bengal is ___
Purulia
14. During winter season air blows over West Bengal from ___
Northeast
15. ‘Tin Bigha’ area leased to Bangladesh for use is associated with ___
Coochbehar
16. In West Bengal ‘Water melon’ is mainly produced in ___
South 24 Parganas
17. On which river the Maithon Barrage has been constructed?
Barakar
18. Jute Agricultural Research Institute is located at ___
Barrackpore
19. Sidrapong of Darjeeling had India’s first ___
Hydro power station
20. Which one of the following district of West Bengal has got Muslim people in majority ___
Murshidabad
21. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet?
Jupiter
22. How are Latitude and Longitude?
Perpendicular to each other
23. Which instrument used for finding out wind-direction?
wind vane
24. Which country is the largest producer of Bauxite?
Australia
25. From where did India introduce cultivation of tobacco/tapioca/ pineapple?
South America
26. Which is found on the western coast of continents between 30° and 40° latitudes?
Mediterranean Climate Region
27. In which latitudes largest quantities of bauxite are found?
Tropical latitudes
28. The Ruhr-Westphalia region is a famous industrial region of which country?
Germany
29. Which rocks is transformed into marble?
Limestone
30. What is the principal reason for the formation of metamorphic rocks?
Extreme heat and pressure