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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-7 section-4

Each section contains 100 MCQs on West Bengal .
61
The Bandel Thermal Power Project of WBPDCL is located in
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Bandel Thermal Power Project of WBPDCL is located in Hooghly.
62
Santaldih Thermal Power Project is located in which district of West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Santaldih Thermal Power Project is located in Purulia district of West Bengal. It is maintained by West Bengal State Electricity Board.
63
Raniganj in West Bengal is noted for its good quality
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Raniganj in West Bengal is noted for its good quality coal deposits. The coal fields of Raniganj support the Asansol-Durgapur industrial belt by providing thermal power.
64
Rammam hydroelectric power is located in
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Rammam hydroelectric power, generated from river Rammam, is located in Darjeeling district.
65
Match the following lists
List-I List-II
a. Bakreshwar Project 1. East Midnapore
b. Sagardighi Project 2. Hooghly
c. Bandel Project 3. Murshidabad
d. Kolaghat Project 4. Birbhum
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Bakreshwar Project is located in Birbhum district. Sagardighi Project is located in Murshidabad district. Bandel Project is located in Hooghly district. Kolaghat Project is located in East Midnapore district.
66
Match the following lists
List-I List-II
(Power Plant) (Type)
a. Massanjore 1. Solar energy
b. Sagardighi 2. Bio energy
c. Chhoto Mollakhali 3. Hydroelectric
d. Purba Radhapur 4. Thermal
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Massanjore is a hydro-electric project generated from river Mayurakshi in Birbhum district of West Bengal. Sagardighi Project is a Thermal Power Plant in Murshidabad district of West Bengal. Chhoto Mollakhali is a biogas power plant in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. Purba Radhapur is a village in East Midnapore district of West Bengal. It is covered under solar energy programme.
67
In which year, West Bengal State Electricity Board (WBSEB) was reconstituted and formed into two new boards?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
WBSEB was formed on 1st May, 1955 and dissolved on 31st March 2007. It has now been reconstructed and split into two companies namely West Bengal State Electricity Transmission Company Limited (WBSETCL) and West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL).
68
Find the incorrect pair
List-I List-II
a. Jamuria Asansol Project 1. Solar
b. Gosaba Project 2. Bio energy
c. Purulia Kistobazar Project 3. Thermal
d. Freserganj Project 4. Wind
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
WBGEDCL has set up its first solar photo and voltaic cell plant at Jamuria in Asansol (Bardhaman). Gosaba Project is a biogas power plant in South 24 Parganas district. Purulia Kistobazar Project is a hydro-electric project in Purulia district. The first wind farm project is set up at Freserganj area of West Bengal.
69
Dolomite mineral is extracted from which area in North Bengal?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Dolomite is extracted from Buxa Jayanti region of Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal.
70
Copper mines are found in which district of West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The copper mines are found in Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling districts of West Bengal.