Q190
Geography (incl. West Bengal)West Bengal Geography
Which district in West Bengal is known for the production of the ‘Gobindobhog’ variety of rice, which has a GI tag?
- a.Purba Medinipur
- b.Bankura
- c.Bardhaman
- d.Murshidabad
Answer: (C) Bardhaman
Gobindobhog, a short-grained aromatic rice, is grown mainly in the Bardhaman region and received a GI tag in 2017 as Bardhaman's rice. Bankura, Murshidabad and Purba Medinipur grow rice but are not linked with this GI tag.