WBCS Mains West Bengal Geography Resources, Agriculture & Industries PYQs

West Bengal Geography Resources, Agriculture & Industries Questions 2023 Q. Which city is known as the ‘Silk City’ of West Bengal? (A) Asansol(B) Durgapur(C) Murshidabad(D) Siliguri Correct Answer: (C) Murshidabad Q. The East Calcutta Wetlands have been declared as a – (A) Biosphere Reserve(B) Reserve Forest(C) Ramsar Site(D) National Park Correct Answer: (C) Ramsar Site … Read more

WBCS Mains West Bengal Geography Physiography, Drainage & Climate PYQs

West Bengal Geography Physiography, Drainage & Climate Questions 2023 Q. The Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following districts of West Bengal? (A) Murshidabad(B) Birbhum(C) Nadia(D) Malda Correct Answer: (B) Birbhum Q. Tilpara Irrigation Canal is situated in (A) Birbhum(B) Purulia(C) Malda(D) None of the above Correct Answer: (A) Birbhum Q. Which is … Read more

WBCS Mains Indian Geography Transport & Communication PYQs

WBCS Mains Indian Geography Transport & Communication Questions 2023 Q. Which Indian city is known as the headquarters of the Eastern Railway Zone? (A) Patna(B) Kolkata(C) Guwahati(D) Bhubaneswar Correct Answer: (B) Kolkata Q. Who is known as the “Father of Indian Railways”? (A) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan(B) Sir M. Visvesvaraya(C) Lord Dalhousie(D) Jawaharlal Nehru Correct … Read more

WBCS Mains Indian Geography Demography, Tribes & Settlements PYQs

WBCS Mains Demography, Tribes & Settlements Questions 2023 Q. Which state in India has the highest population density in the 2011 Census? (A) Maharashtra(B) West Bengal(C) Bihar(D) Uttar Pradesh Correct Answer: (C) Bihar Q. Which state has the largest number of districts in India? (A) Uttar Pradesh(B) Maharashtra(C) Bihar(D) Madhya Pradesh Correct Answer: (A) Uttar … Read more

WBCS Mains Indian Geography Industry & Industrial Infrastructure PYQs

WBCS Mains Industry & Industrial Infrastructure Questions 2023 Q. 65. Which Indian city is known for its diamond cutting and polishing industry? (A) Jaipur(B) Surat(C) Ahmedabad(D) Hyderabad Correct Answer: (B) Surat. Q. 66. Which project is aimed at making India a global manufacturing hub by encouraging both multinational and domestic companies to manufacture their products … Read more

WBCS Mains Indian Geography Mineral & Energy Resources PYQs

WBCS Mains Mineral & Energy Resources Questions 2023 Q. Which state is the largest producer of bauxite in India? (A) Jharkhand(B) Odisha(C) Chhattisgarh(D) Maharashtra Correct Answer: (B) Odisha. Q. Which Indian city is known for its diamond cutting and polishing industry? (A) Jaipur(B) Surat(C) Ahmedabad(D) Hyderabad Correct Answer: (B) Surat. Q. Kol dam is constructed … Read more

WBCS Mains Indian Geography Agriculture, Livestock & Green Revolution PYQs

WBCS Mains Agriculture, Livestock & Green Revolution Questions 2023 Q. Which scheme aims at promoting the use of solar energy for irrigation purpose in agriculture? (A) PM-KUSUM(B) PMFBY(C) PKVY(D) ENAM Correct Answer: (A) PM-KUSUM. Q. Which region is referred to as the “Apple State of India”? (A) Uttarakhand(B) Jammu & Kashmir(C) Sikkim(D) Himachal Pradesh Correct … Read more

WBCS Mains Indian Geography Natural Vegetation, Forests & Wildlife PYQs

WBCS Mains Natural Vegetation, Forests & Wildlife Questions 2023 Q. Sanjay Dubri Tiger Reserve is located in – (A) Tamil Nadu(B) Assam(C) Goa(D) Madhya Pradesh Correct Answer: (D) Madhya Pradesh. Q. Alpine forests in India occur at the height between – (A) 4000-5000 meters(B) 3000-4000 meters(C) 2000-3000 meters(D) None of the above Correct Answer: (B) … Read more

Daily Current Affairs from The Hindu for 13th August 2026 | WBCS, UPSC, SSC, Bank Exam Prep

National Current Affairs From The Hindu 1. The West Bengal Assembly passed Bills proposing to increase the number of wards in Kolkata and Howrah to which figures respectively? A. 200 and 60B. 209 and 68C. 210 and 70D. 215 and 75 Answer: B. 209 and 68 Explanation: The West Bengal Assembly passed Bills proposing to … Read more

WBCS Mains Indian Geography Climate, Soils & Natural Hazards PYQs

WBCS Mains Climate, Soils & Natural Hazards Questions 2023 Q. In which of the following states black soil is not found? – (A) Maharashtra(B) Andhra Pradesh(C) Gujarat(D) West Bengal Correct Answer: (D) West Bengal. Q. How many climatic regions Koppen divided India? – (A) 6(B) 7(C) 9(D) 10 Correct Answer: (C) 9. WBCS Mains Climate, … Read more