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Wb resources and industries - Test Set 4

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  1. Question 1

    The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited came into existence in the Year?
    1. 1988
    2. 1985
    3. 1987
    4. 1986
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  2. Question 2

    Which of the following Power house in West Bengal is/are associated with Solar Power Plat:

    1. Khatra
    2. Mousumi
    3. Mollakhli
    4. Gosaba
    5. Kolaghat
    1. 1 and 2 only
    2. 1 and 3 only
    3. 1, 2, 3, and 5 only
    4. All of the above
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  3. Question 3

    What is Bengal ranks in terms of Mineral production in India?
    1. 3th
    2. 5th
    3. 7th
    4. 9th
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  4. Question 4

    Bengal contributes ________ to the total production of minerals in the country.
    1. 16%
    2. 13%
    3. 25%
    4. 10%
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  5. Question 5

    What percentage of extracted minerals in West Bengal is accounted for by coal?
    1. 90%
    2. 95%
    3. 99%
    4. 85%
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  6. Question 6

    What is West Bengal’s share of India’s total coal reserves?
    1. 5%
    2. 11%
    3. 15%
    4. 20%
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  7. Question 7

    Which is the largest coal mine in India, located in West Bengal?
    1. Raniganj Coalfield
    2. Deocha-Pachami Coal Block
    3. Barjora Coalfield
    4. Asansol Coalfield
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  8. Question 8

    In which district is the Deocha-Pachami Coal Block located?
    1. Purulia
    2. Paschim Bardhaman
    3. Birbhum
    4. Bankura
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  9. Question 9

    What is the estimated area of the Deocha-Pachami Coal Block?
    1. 5.5 sq km
    2. 15.8 sq km
    3. 9.7 sq km
    4. 12.3 sq km
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  10. Question 10

    What is the estimated coal reserve of the Deocha-Pachami Coal Block?
    1. 3,000 million tonnes
    2. 1,198 million tonnes
    3. 2,500 million tonnes
    4. 2,100 million tonnes
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  11. Question 11

    Which coalfield in West Bengal was the first to start coal mining in India?
    1. Raniganj Coalfield
    2. Birbhum Coalfield
    3. Deocha-Pachami Coalfield
    4. Barjora Coalfield
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  12. Question 12

    West Bengal ranks in Mineral producing about _________ of the total Mineral production.
    1. 1/3
    2. 1/5
    3. 1/7
    4. 1/9
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  13. Question 13

    Which of the following Industrial Town is known as Ruhr of India
    1. Assansol
    2. Durgapur
    3. Burnpur
    4. Rourkela
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  14. Question 14

    In West Bengal, export processing zone has started functioning at
    1. Raichak
    2. Haldia
    3. Falta
    4. Kakdwip
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  15. Question 15

    Oldest coalfield of Damodar valley region is
    1. Talcher
    2. Bokaro
    3. Raniganj
    4. Bisrampur
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  16. Question 16

    Downstream Industries are coming up at
    1. Kolkata
    2. Assansol
    3. Medinipur
    4. Haldia
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  17. Question 17

    Salt Lake has become a center of
    1. Computer Software Industries
    2. IT Industry
    3. Electronic Industry
    4. Engineering Industry
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  18. Question 18

    In West Bengal, Silk Industry is found in
    1. Purulia
    2. Cooch Bihar
    3. Murshidabad
    4. Hooghly
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  19. Question 19

    Chittaranjan in West Bengal is well known for its
    1. Fertiliser plant
    2. Locomotive works
    3. Iron and Steel industry
    4. None of the above
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  20. Question 20

    People of the Sundarbans derives livelihood basically from
    1. Rainfed monocropping
    2. Tourism
    3. Fishing
    4. Construction of barrages and embankments
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