QuestionThe first railway line was started in West Bengal betweenTypemultiple_choiceOptionHowrah to HooghlycorrectOptionHowrah to RanigungeincorrectOptionHowrah to BurdwanincorrectOptionSealdah to NaihatiincorrectSolutionOn 15thAugust 1854, East Indian Railway's first train commenced its inaugural ...

QuestionRammam hydroelectric power is located inTypemultiple_choiceOptionPuruliaincorrectOptionBankuraincorrectOptionJalpaiguriincorrectOptionDarjeelingcorrectSolutionThe location of the project is approximately 150 km from Bagdogra / Siliguri in the Darjeeling district. The location of the dam is ...

QuestionThe western part of Tista river is known asTypemultiple_choiceOptionTeraicorrectOptionDuarsincorrectOptionTalincorrectOptionDuaraincorrectSolutionThe Teesta River is divided into distinct regions along its course. The western part is referred to as "Tarai," while the eastern part is known ...

QuestionTo maintain ecological Balance the percentage of India’s Forest to the total area shouldTypemultiple_choiceOption11.1incorrectOption22.2incorrectOption33.3correctOption44.4incorrectSolutionThe target percentage of India's forest cover to maintain ecological balance is 33.3% of the total ...

QuestionJoint Forest Management was first successful in West Bengal inTypemultiple_choiceOptionPaljhari village of Medinipur districtincorrectOptionBhula village of Bankura districtincorrectOptionNatunbandh village of Bankura districtincorrectOptionArabari village of Medinipur ...

QuestionEast Calcutta wetlands is a unique system whereTypemultiple_choiceOptionSewage and wastewater of Kolkata is used for fishery developmentcorrectOptionTanneries are ideally locatedincorrectOptionUnutilised marshes dominate the landscapeincorrectOptionSalt encrusted weeds flats existincorrect

QuestionThe East Calcutta Wetlands have been declared as aTypemultiple_choiceOptionRamsar SitecorrectOptionBiosphere ReserveincorrectOptionReserve ForestincorrectOptionNational ParkincorrectSolutionIn accordance with the Ramsar guidelines, the East Kolkata Wetlands was designated as a Ramsar site ...

QuestionSundarban was declared a ‘World Heritage Site’ because of itsTypemultiple_choiceOptionPrawn CultureincorrectOptionRoyal Bengal TigersincorrectOptionTidal boresincorrectOptionMangrove Forests and Bio-diversitycorrectSolutionBestowed with magnificent scenic beauty and natural resources, it ...

QuestionThe place in West Bengal declared by the UN in 1989 as a World Heritage site isTypemultiple_choiceOptionThe mangrove forests of SundarbanscorrectOptionThe terracotta temples of BankuraincorrectOptionThe ecosystem of the Darjeeling hillsincorrectOptionThe forests of ...

QuestionJaldapara Sanctuary is located inTypemultiple_choiceOptionPun’lia UplandincorrectOptionRarh plainincorrectOptionDuars plaincorrectOptionBalasan PlainincorrectSolutionThe Jaldapara Sanctuary is situated within the picturesque Duars plain of West Bengal. This pristine sanctuary, nestled in ...