WBCS.LIVE practice question

In West Bengal, Export Processing Zone (EPZ) has started functioning at _______ .

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

Answer options

  1. Raichak
  2. Falta
  3. Kakdwip
  4. Haldia

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Falta

Explanation: The correct answer is B. Falta. The Falta Special Economic Zone (FSEZ), originally known as an Export Processing Zone (EPZ), is located in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It was set up in 1984 and later converted into an SEZ in 2003. Falta EPZ deals with electronics, garments, leather goods, chemicals, and food processing, among others.