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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 156 of 200

Q156
Geography (incl. West Bengal)West Bengal Geography
The Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following districts of West Bengal?
  1. a.Murshidabad
  2. b.Birbhum
  3. c.Nadia
  4. d.Malda

Answer: (C) Nadia

The Tropic of Cancer (about 23.5° N) crosses West Bengal through Purulia, Bankura, Bardhaman and Nadia, passing near Krishnanagar. Birbhum, Murshidabad and Malda lie wholly to its north.