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In West Bengal ‘Rarh’ is a physiographic region, part of which can be found in the district of

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

Answer options

  1. Coochbehar
  2. Nadia
  3. Paschim Medinipur
  4. South 24 Parganas

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Paschim Medinipur

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: C) Paschim Medinipur 📚 Explanation: The Rarh region is a physiographic area in West Bengal consisting of older alluvium and lateritic soil. Significant parts of this red-soil region can be found in the district of Paschim Medinipur, as well as Bankura and Purulia. This area serves as a transition between the Chota Nagpur Plateau and the fertile delta plains.