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West Bengal GK MCQ Question and Answer with easy explanations. West Bengal State GK MCQ section provides you all type of GK mcq questions with explanations. West BengalState GK MCQ is important for exams like State PCS, IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NEET etc. Page-6 section-4

Each section contains 100 MCQs on West Bengal .
51
West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency (WBREDA) was set up in which of the following years?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
WBREDA was formed in 1993. It is located in Kolkata.
52
The wholly state owned agency, the West Bengal Mineral Development and Trading Corporation Limited was incorporated in the year?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The wholly state owned agency, the West Bengal Mineral Development and Trading Corporation Limited was incorporated in the year 1973. It handles all the issues regarding minerals in the state. It undertakes all the exploration and extraction of non-coal and coal minerals.
53
The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited came into existence in the year
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
WBPDCL was formed in 1985 and its head office is situated in Bidhannagar, Kolkata.
54
The two most important wind farms sites of West Bengal are
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
WBREDA has set up its first wind farm project of capacity 2 MW at Freserganj area of West Bengal. Two other projects are running under Ganga Sagar and Beguakhali in Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas.
55
The two major locations of having copper deposit in West Bengal are
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The copper mines are found in Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling districts of West Bengal. Copper is also available in small portion in Bardhaman, Purulia and Birbhum.
56
The most superior industrial coal of West Bengal is of
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The most superior industrial coal of West Bengal is of Bituminous variety. High grade bituminous coal is mined at Bardhaman (Raniganj, Dishergarh, Kulti, Jamuria, Ramnagar), Bankura (Barjora, Mezia) and Purulia (Nituria).
57
The major bituminous type coal is mined at which of the following locations?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The most superior industrial coal of West Bengal is of Bituminous variety. High grade bituminous coal is mined at Bardhaman (Raniganj, Dishergarh, Kulti, Jamuria, Ramnagar), Bankura (Barjora, Mezia) and Purulia (Nituria).
58
The limestone deposits are found in which of the following two districts of West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Limestone occurs in Jhalda, Hanspathar and Baghmara region of Purulia and Salaiguri region of Bankura and Darjeeling.
59
The hydro electric projects are initiated and maintained by which state government undertaking in West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The hydro electric projects are initiated and maintained by West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) in West Bengal.
60
The corporate office of the WBREDA is located in
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The corporate office of the WBREDA is located in Kolkata.