Q94
Geography (incl. West Bengal)West Bengal Geography
The longest river of Western West Bengal is
- a.Rupnarayan.
- b.Damodar.
- c.Subarnarekha.
- d.Koyna.
Answer: (B) Damodar.
The Damodar River is the longest river flowing through western West Bengal. Known as the 'Sorrow of Bengal' for its devastating floods historically, it flows through the Chota Nagpur plateau and West Bengal before joining the Hooghly. DVC has tamed it substantially.