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The longest river of West Bengal is

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

Answer options

  1. Rupnarayan
  2. Damodar
  3. Subarnarekha
  4. Koyna

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Damodar

Explanation: -Longest river of West Bengal is Bhagirathi-Hooghly with the length of 520 Km. - Second largest river of West Bengal is Damodar with the length of approx 313 Km in West Bengal. Known as 'Sorrow of Bengal' and 'Damuda' in Jharkhand. Damodar river is the largest non-perennial river of West Bengal. -