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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2020 — General Studies · Question 90 of 200

Q90
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Agriculture & Livestock
Which region is called the granary of South India?
  1. a.Madras
  2. b.Thanjavur
  3. c.Kanyakumari
  4. d.Coromandel coast

Answer: (B) Thanjavur

The fertile Thanjavur delta, irrigated by the Cauvery, is known as the "Rice Bowl"/granary of South India.