West Bengal GK MCQ Question and Answer

81

Which among the following place has State Government run fodder farms?

A) Kalyani, Nadia B) Sultanpur, South 24 Parganas C) Barasat, North 24 Parganas D) Barasagar Dighi, Malda

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

The state government provides fodder farms e.g. Harringhata and Kalyani farms in Nadia.

82

Which among the following organisation provides and develops facilities for cattle and buffalo breeding?

A) West Bengal Livestock Development Corporation Ltd B) Paschim Banga Go Sampad Bikash Sanstha C) West Bengal Dairy and Poultry Development Corporation Ltd D) Directorate of Dairy Development

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

Paschim Banga Go-Sampad Bikash Sanstha (PBGSBS), Kolkata provides and develops facilities for cattle and buffalo bredding and livestock insurance.

83

Which among the following is an aim of West Bengal Fisheries Policy 2014?

A) Set up fishermen's cooperatives societies B) Provide diploma courses C) Assistance to BPL families D) Provide loans

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

West Bengal Fisheries Policy 2014, aims to set up fishermen's cooperative societies and Self-Help groups. Under this policy, the state government leases out available land and water resources on soft terms. It also provides consultancy services from ICAR for inland fisheries and CMFRI for marine/salt water fisheries.

84

Which among the following is a goat farm situated in West Bengal?

A) Salboni (West Medinipur) B) Lokpur (Bankura) C) Santaldih (Purulia) D) Bishnupur (Bankura)

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

Goat farms in West Bengal re located at Kalyani (Nadia), Bishnupur (Bankura), Kotulpur (Bankura) and Suri (Birbhum).

85

Which among the following is a fresh water fish reared in West Bengal?

A) Pomfret B) Katla C) Hilsa D) Bhetki

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

Fresh water fishes reared is West Bengal are Rohu, Katla, Murrels, Prawns, Cat fish, Mullets.

86

Which among the following are sheep varieties mainly reared West Bengal?

A) Ghungroo and Garole B) Garole and Black Bengal C) Banpala and Garole D) None of the above

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

West Bengal has two varieties of sheep i.e. Garole sheep and Banpala sheep.

87

Where is the largest fishery in West Bengal?

A) Kulia B) Namkhana C) Malda D) Digha

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

The largest fishery, training and skill development centre is at Barasagar Dighi Model Fish Farms at Malda that is spread over 250 acres of area. It is also developed as a centre for aquaculture and fish tourism.

88

West Bengal imports eggs from which state to fulfil its deficiency of eggs?

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Jharkhand C) Odisha D) Assam

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

West Bengal supplies 13% of egg produced in India and falls in top 5 egg producing states. Yet it imports eggs from Andhra Pradesh to fulfil its deficiency of eggs.

89

State run cattle farms are situated in which district of West Bengal?

A) Nadia B) North 24 Parganas C) Alipurduar D) South 24 Parganas

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

State run cattle farms are situated in Kalyani(Nadia), Harringhata(Nadia), Salboni(West Midnapore), Santaldih(Purulia), Suri(Birbhum) and Rangitpur(Bankura).

90

Per-capita availability of milk in West Bengal is ............... than the average availability in India.

A) higher B) at par C) lower D) Data not available

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

Per capita availibility of milk in West Bengal is 161 grams per day which is lower than the national availibility of 337 grams per day per person.

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