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Wb drainage system - Test Set 1

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  1. Question 1

    Which of the following is the most important factor behind tidal bores in rivers of southern Bengal?
    1. High rainfall
    2. Mountain slope
    3. Low gradient and estuarine funnel shape
    4. Presence of dams
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  2. Question 2

    Which river is associated with Haldia Industrial Zone and port activities?
    1. Rupnarayan
    2. Haldi
    3. Subarnarekha
    4. Kangsabati
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  3. Question 3

    Mukutmanipur Dam is constructed over which river?
    1. Damodar
    2. Subarnarekha
    3. Kangsabati
    4. Mayurakshi
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  4. Question 4

    Farakka Barrage is located in which district of West Bengal?
    1. Murshidabad
    2. Malda
    3. Nadia
    4. Hooghly
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  5. Question 5

    Which river feeds the Murguma Dam in Purulia district?
    1. Kumari
    2. Kansabati
    3. Subarnarekha
    4. Mayurakshi
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  6. Question 6

    The Feeder Canal from Farakka Barrage carries water to which river?
    1. Damodar
    2. Teesta
    3. Rupnarayan
    4. Bhagirathi-Hooghly
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  7. Question 7

    Which of the following Dam is located in the Jhalda block of Purulia district?
    1. Tilpara Dam
    2. Murguma Dam
    3. Dimu Dam
    4. Mukutmanipur Dam
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  8. Question 8

    Which dam is built on the Mayurakshi River in Birbhum district?
    1. Tilpara Dam
    2. Ramachandrapuram Dam
    3. Mukutmanipur Dam
    4. Murguma Dam
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  9. Question 9

    Which tourist spot is located near the Bindu Dam in Darjeeling?
    1. Tawang
    2. Lava
    3. Jhalong
    4. Kalimpong
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  10. Question 10

    On which river is the Bindu Dam built?
    1. Jaldhaka
    2. Torsa
    3. Kaljani
    4. Teesta
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  11. Question 11

    Which of the following dams is situated within the Subarnarekha River basin?
    1. Tilpara Dam
    2. Dimu Dam
    3. Futiary Dam
    4. Ramachandrapuram Dam
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  12. Question 12

    The Farakka Barrage has how many main gates?
    1. 96
    2. 108
    3. 112
    4. 104
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  13. Question 13

    Which of the following dams is located on the Muchkunda River?
    1. Tilpara Dam
    2. Dimu Dam
    3. Mukutmanipur Dam
    4. Ramachandrapuram Dam
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  14. Question 14

    Futiary Dam is located in which district?
    1. Purulia
    2. Bankura
    3. Darjeeling
    4. Jalpaiguri
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  15. Question 15

    Tarafeni Dam, though often associated with West Bengal, is actually located in:
    1. Odisha
    2. Bihar
    3. Jharkhand
    4. Chhattisgarh
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  16. Question 16

    Which river flows through Alipurduar town in North Bengal?
    1. Torsa
    2. Kaljani
    3. Jaldhaka
    4. Teesta
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  17. Question 17

    Torsa River flows through which of the following towns?
    1. Siliguri
    2. Berhampore
    3. Bolpur
    4. Cooch Behar
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  18. Question 18

    Siliguri is located on the banks of the which river?
    1. Jalangi
    2. Kaljani
    3. Torsa
    4. Mahananda
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  19. Question 19

    The Atrayee River flows through which of the following towns in West Bengal?
    1. Balurghat
    2. Katwa
    3. Tamluk
    4. Ranaghat
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  20. Question 20

    Which river flows near the town of Raiganj in Uttar Dinajpur district?
    1. Kangsabati
    2. Kulik
    3. Ajoy
    4. Jalangi
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