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Statewise GK · Q162

West Bengal GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 162

Q162

The 'nor-westers' are particularly good for which crops in West Bengal?

A.
Paddy and jute
Answer
B.
Rice and wheat
C.
Pulses and jute
D.
Mustard oil and paddy

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Nor-westers or Kal Baisakhi occurs in West Bengal in the hot summer monts. It occurs due to cyclones originating in the Bay of Bengal. These thunderstorms and stormy winda are good for paddy and jute.