punjab GK MCQ

11. The Partition of India in 1947 led to large-scale migration and violence. Punjab was divided between:

India and Pakistan
India and Bangladesh
North India and South India
Hindu majority and Muslim majority areas

Detailed SolutionThe Partition

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of India in 1947 led to large-scale migration and violence. Punjab was divided between:

12. The ancient Saraswati River, mentioned in Vedic texts, is believed to have flowed through parts of present-day:

Punjab
Gujarat
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh

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13. Punjabis played a prominent role in the Non-Cooperation Movement launched by:

Mahatma Gandhi
Subhas Chandra Bose
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Bhagat Singh

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SolutionPunjabis played a prominent role in the Non-Cooperation Movement launched by:

14. Which Indian state shares its capital city with Punjab?

Madhya Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Haryana
Rajasthan

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SolutionWhich Indian state shares its capital city with Punjab?

15. Which of these minerals is found in significant quantities in Punjab?

Limestone
Gypsum
Bauxite
Coal

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SolutionWhich of these minerals is found in significant quantities in Punjab?

16. The relationship between British India and the feudatory states was formalized through:

Treaties and agreements
Royal decrees
Military conquest
Democratic elections

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was formalized through:" class="read-more button" href="https://exam.pscnotes.com/mcq/the-relationship-between-british-india-and-the-feudatory-states-was-formalized-through/#more-63226">Detailed SolutionThe relationship between British India and the feudatory states was formalized through:

17. The Punjabi Suba movement demanded:

Creation of a Sikh-majority state within India
Independence for Punjab
Reunification of East and West Punjab

Detailed SolutionThe Punjabi Suba movement demanded:

18. The former palaces of princely states now serve as:

Museums
Heritage hotels
Government offices
All of the above

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as:" class="read-more button" href="https://exam.pscnotes.com/mcq/the-former-palaces-of-princely-states-now-serve-as/#more-63199">Detailed SolutionThe former palaces of princely states now serve as:

19. The agricultural success of Punjab is often attributed to the:

Green Revolution
Favorable climate
Extensive irrigation network
All of the above

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20. The largest city in Punjab in terms of population is:

Ludhiana
Amritsar
Jalandhar
Patiala

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class="screen-reader-text">The largest city in Punjab in terms of population is:

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