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The 'nor-westers' are particularly good for which crops in West Bengal?

A. Paddy and jute

B. Rice and wheat

C. Pulses and jute

D. Mustard oil and paddy

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Nor-westers or Kal Baisakhi occurs in West Bengal in the hot summer monts. It occurs due to cyclones originating in the Bay of Bengal. These thunderstorms and stormy winda are good for paddy and jute.

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