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Wb drainage system - Test Set 3

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  1. Question 1

    Rupnarayan merges into which estuary before reaching the Bay of Bengal?
    1. Hooghly
    2. Matla
    3. Ichamati
    4. Saptamukhi
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  2. Question 2

    The famous Saptamukhi river flows through which district?
    1. Nadia
    2. North 24 Parganas
    3. South 24 Parganas
    4. Purba Medinipur
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  3. Question 3

    Raimangal, Matla, Thakuran and Gosaba rivers are located in:
    1. Terai region
    2. Chotanagpur plateau
    3. Rarh region
    4. Sunderbans delta
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  4. Question 4

    Which is the largest Ramsar wetland site in West Bengal?
    1. Rasikbeel
    2. East Kolkata Wetland
    3. Sundarban Wetland
    4. Patlakhawa Wetland
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  5. Question 5

    Which wetland lies adjacent to the Salt Lake area of Kolkata and is known for sewage-fed fisheries?
    1. Rasikbeel Wetland
    2. East Kolkata Wetland
    3. Satragachi Wetland
    4. Patlakhawa Easomati Wetland
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  6. Question 6

    Ahiran Jheel Wetland is located in which district of West Bengal?
    1. Murshidabad
    2. North Dinajpur
    3. Nadia
    4. Cooch Behar
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  7. Question 7

    Rasikbeel Wetland, rich in bird diversity, is situated in:
    1. Purulia
    2. Malda
    3. Darjeeling
    4. Cooch Behar
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  8. Question 8

    Satragachi Wetland is known for:
    1. Flamingos
    2. Pelicans
    3. Migratory ducks
    4. Cranes
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  9. Question 9

    Which of the following is a natural lake located in the Darjeeling district?
    1. Mirik Lake
    2. Senchal Lake
    3. Talberia Lake
    4. Bhangzang Salamander Lake
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  10. Question 10

    Talberia Lake of Jhil Mili in West Bengal is situated in which district?
    1. Purulia
    2. Bankura
    3. South 24 Pargana
    4. Hooghly
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  11. Question 11

    In West Bengal the region North of the Ganga is known as
    1. Tanr
    2. Bhabar
    3. Barind
    4. Rarh
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  12. Question 12

    The Farakka Project is mainly aimed towards
    1. The irrigation of more lands in W. B.
    2. Checking the floods
    3. Preserving the port of Kolkata
    4. Producing of electricity
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  13. Question 13

    Which of the following is the sources of the Damodar river?
    1. Panchet hill
    2. Joranda falls
    3. Rajmohal hill
    4. Rajrappa falls
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  14. Question 14

    Barakar is the major tributary of
    1. Mahanadi
    2. Ganga
    3. Damodar
    4. Ajoy
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  15. Question 15

    From Nabadwip to Bay of Bengal the Ganga river is named as
    1. Bhagirathi
    2. Hooghly
    3. Ganga
    4. Ichhamati
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  16. Question 16

    The South-Eastern part of the Bengal delta is undergoing
    1. Upheaval
    2. Folding
    3. Faulting
    4. Subsidence
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  17. Question 17

    Farakka Barrage has been constructed
    1. To increase the flow of water in river Hooghly
    2. To generate hydro-electric power
    3. To irrigate agricultural lands
    4. None of the above
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  18. Question 18

    The south eastern part of the Bengal delta is undergoing
    1. Subsidence
    2. Emergence
    3. Progradation
    4. None of the above
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  19. Question 19

    Which is the eastern most River of the North Bengal plains?
    1. Torsa
    2. Raidak
    3. Mechi
    4. Pagla
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  20. Question 20

    Damodar river rises from
    1. Rajmahal plateau
    2. Chhotanagpur plateau
    3. Himalayas
    4. Eastern ghats
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