1.

Which of the following districts of the Madhya Pradesh state is known as "White Gold"?1. Nimar2. Mandsaur3. Betul4. Tikamgarh

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Nimar

The correct answer is Nimar.

  • The Nimar district of the Madhya Pradesh state is known as the " White Gold" because of its largest production of Cotton in the district.
  • Now the Nimar district has been divided into two districts West Nimar is known as 'Khargone' and East Nimar is known as 'Khandwa' district.
  • For the production of Cotton, black soil is the most suitable soil production.
  • The other cotton production districts in the state are Barwani, Dhar, Dewas, Indore, Neemuch, and Burhanpur.

 West Nimar:

StateMadhya Pradesh
DivisionKhargone
TypeMayor-council
HeadquartersKhargone
Area (Total)8030 km(km) 
Population (2011) total18,73,046
Density230/km (600 sq/mi)
Literacy rate63.98%
Sex Ratio965
Lok Sabha Constituencies1
Vidhan Sabha Constituencies8

East Nimar:

StateMadhya Pradesh
DivisionIndore
TypeMayor-council
HeadquartersKhandwa
Tehsils4
Area (Total)6206 km 
Population (2011) total1,310,061
Density178 /km 
Literacy rate67.53%
Sex Ratio944
Lok Sabha Constituencies1
Vidhan Sabha Constituencies5


Discussion

No Comment Found

Related InterviewSolutions