punjab GK MCQ

1. Potential for utilizing building and construction stone is highest in which region?

The Shivalik foothills
The fertile plains
Border areas
Areas with large wetlands

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2. Minor occurrences of which mineral have been reported in certain parts of Punjab?

Copper
Gold
Uranium
Silver

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3. Unlike many other parts of India, the Revolt of 1857 did not erupt into widespread rebellion in Punjab. This was mainly because:

People were content with British rule
The British successfully pre-empted revolt
Sikh soldiers largely remained loyal to the British
Lack of strong local leadership

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the Revolt of 1857 did not erupt into widespread rebellion in Punjab. This was mainly because:

4. Mushroom cultivation is gaining popularity in Punjab as it:

Requires less space
Has a short growing cycle
Offers high returns
All of the above

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5. Which of Punjab’s major rivers is a tributary of the Indus River?

Beas
Chenab
Ravi
All of the above

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6. Waterlogging in certain areas of Punjab can lead to:

Soil salinization
Soil erosion
Increased fertility
Reduced crop yields

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SolutionWaterlogging in certain areas of Punjab can lead to:

7. Ludhiana is known as the ‘Manchester of India’ due to its prominence in:

Textile manufacturing
Heavy engineering
IT and electronics
Automobile manufacturing

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8. To promote sustainable fishing practices, the Punjab government has regulations on:

Fishing gear
Minimum catch size
Closed seasons
All of the above

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9. Punjab’s population is predominantly:

Rural
Urban
Semi-urban
Nomadic

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is predominantly:

10. The dominant cropping pattern in Punjab is:

Rice-Wheat
Maize-Mustard
Cotton-Sugarcane
Millets-Pulses

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