West Bengal - Study Mode

[#576] Who has formed the theatre group 'Naya Natua'?
Correct Answer

(D) Gautam Haldar

Explanation

Solution: Gautam Halder was a member of the Nandikar group and acted and directed many plays for it. He later left Nandikar and formed his own group 'Naye Natua'.

[#577] Who has formed the theatre group 'Bratyajan'?
Correct Answer

(B) Bratya Basu

Explanation

Solution: Bratya Basu formed the theatre group 'Bratyajan'.

[#578] Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. West Bengal comprises of six agro-climatic zones. 2. Birbhum lies in Vindhyan old flood plain. 3. Hooghly lies in Vindhyan old flood plain. 4. Purulia lies in undulating lateritic zone.
Correct Answer

(D) all of these

Explanation

Solution: West Bengal comprises of six agro-climatic zones namely Hill Zone/Northern Hill, Terai Zone/Terai Teesta Flood Plains, Old Alluvium/Gangetic Flood Plain, New Alluvium/Undulating Lateritic Zone, Laterite and Red Soil Zone/Vindhyan Old Flood Plain and Coastal and Saline Zone/Coastal Flood Plain.
The Vindhyan Old Flood Plain includes Murshidabad, Howrah, Hooghly, Bardhaman, Birbhum and West and East Midnapore districts.
The Undulating Lateritic Zone includes Purulia, Bardhaman, Birbhum, Bnakura and West Midnapore districts.

[#579] Which of the following projects are located in Purulia district?
Correct Answer

(D) All of the above

Explanation

Solution: The projects located in Purulia district are Fakidi Irrigation Project, Kansai Irrigation Project, Keshtobazar Irrigation Project, Bandhu Irrigation Project, Barabhum Irrigation Project, Ramchandrapur Irrigation Project.

[#580] Which of the following districts are included in the Terai zone?
Correct Answer

(D) All of these

Explanation

Solution: Terai Zone/Terai Teesta Flood Plains include Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri and Siliguri division of Darjeeling district and West Dinajpur district.