punjab GK MCQ

1. Poultry farming in Punjab is primarily focused on:

Egg production
Broiler meat production
Duck farming
Backyard poultry

Detailed SolutionPoultry farming in Punjab is primarily focused on:

2. The Thar Desert extends into the southwestern part of Punjab from which neighboring state?

Rajasthan
Haryana
Gujarat
Himachal Pradesh

Detailed SolutionThe Thar Desert extends into the southwestern part of Punjab from which neighboring state?

3. Which princely state was the only Muslim-majority state in the Punjab region?

Malerkotla
Bahawalpur
Loharu
Khairpur

Detailed SolutionWhich princely state was the only Muslim-majority state in the Punjab region?

4. Which of these plants is considered a medicinal herb commonly found in Punjab?

Neem
Tulsi
Turmeric
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich of these plants is considered a medicinal herb commonly found in Punjab?

5. Which of these factors plays a significant role in Punjab’s agricultural productivity?

High-yielding varieties of seeds
Adequate irrigation
Mechanization
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich of these factors plays a significant role in Punjab’s agricultural productivity?

6. The Singh Sabha Movement in the late 19th century sought to:

Revive Sikh traditions and reform practices
Collaborate with the British
Overthrow British rule
Establish an independent Sikh state

Detailed SolutionThe Singh Sabha Movement in the late 19th century sought to:

7. The ‘loo,’ a hot and dry wind, can affect Punjab during:

Winter months
Summer months
Monsoon season
Throughout the year

Detailed SolutionThe ‘loo,’ a hot and dry wind, can affect Punjab during:

8. Punjab experiences which type of soil primarily?

Black soil
Red soil
Alluvial soil
Laterite soil

Detailed SolutionPunjab experiences which type of soil primarily?

9. Archaeological evidence suggests that the Vedic people in Punjab practiced:

Agriculture and pastoralism
Hunting and gathering
Maritime trade
Advanced metallurgy

Detailed SolutionArchaeological evidence suggests that the Vedic people in Punjab practiced:

10. The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PED

plays a key role in promoting: a) Conventional power plants
Renewable energy projects
Energy efficiency
Transmission infrastructure

Detailed SolutionThe Punjab Energy Development Agency (PED

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