WBCS.LIVE practice question

Adra of Purulia District is known for ________ .

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Fishing Industry
  2. Railway Junction
  3. District headquarter
  4. Health Resort

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Railway Junction

Explanation: The correct answer is B. Railway Junction Adra, located in the Purulia district of West Bengal, is a prominent railway junction under the South Eastern Railway (SER) zone of Indian Railways. It plays a strategic role as it connects important rail routes linking Howrah, Tatanagar, Asansol, Bokaro, and Rourkela.