Goutam Chakraborty and Madhumita Pattrea Solutions for Chapter: Agriculture and Irrigation in West Bengal, Exercise 1: Multiple Choice Questions

Where is the Subarnarekha project located in West Bengal?

The Teesta Barrage Project is linked with which other major river to irrigate the districts of North and South Dinajpur and Malda?

Which of the following projects are located in the Purulia district?

The Taipur irrigation project benefits which among the following districts of West Bengal?

When was the ‘Jal Dharo Jal Bhoro’ scheme initiated by the West Bengal government under the 100-day NREGA project?

Consider the following about the Kangsabati Reservoir Project in West Bengal.

1. Started in 1956

2. West and East Midnapore

3. Bankura and Hooghly

4. 38 m high dam at Khatra

Which of the following is associated with the Kangrabati project?

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. West Bengal comprises six agro-climatic zones.

2. Birbhum lies in Vindhyan old flood plain.

3. Hooghly lies in Vindhyan old flood plain.

4. Purulia lies in an undulating lateritic zone.

Consider the following in relation to floriculture in West Bengal.

I. Marigold and Orchids are among the major flowers.

II. Teensukhia in Jalpaiguri is a major flower farm.

III. Main exports are sent to Middle East countries.