punjab GK MCQ

11. Rapid urbanization in Punjab has led to:

Expansion of cities
Pressure on infrastructure
Rise of informal settlements
All of the above

Detailed SolutionRapid urbanization in Punjab has led to:

12. Which of these factors influence the fertile nature of soils in Punjab?

Deposition by rivers
Temperate climate
Adequate rainfall
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich of these factors influence the fertile nature of soils in Punjab?

13. The majority of Punjab’s landscape is characterized by:

Hilly terrain
Fertile plains
Desert landscape
Dense forests

Detailed SolutionThe majority of Punjab’s landscape is characterized by:

14. To address the concerns of the elderly population, the Punjab government has schemes for:

Old-age pension
Healthcare facilities
Recreational centers
All of the above

Detailed SolutionTo address the concerns of the elderly population, the Punjab government has schemes for:

15. Punjab was a major center of the Bhakti movement. Which of these prominent Bhakti saints was from Punjab?

Guru Nanak
Kabir
Tulsidas
Mirabai

Detailed SolutionPunjab was a major center of the Bhakti movement. Which of these prominent Bhakti saints was from Punjab?

16. Punjab experiences a predominantly:

Tropical climate
Subtropical continental climate
Arid climate
Montane climate

Detailed SolutionPunjab experiences a predominantly:

17. Harappan trade networks extended to regions like:

Mesopotamia and Central Asia
Egypt and Greece
East Africa and China
Southeast Asia

Detailed SolutionHarappan trade networks extended to regions like:

18. Which Mauryan emperor is known for his rock edicts promoting Dhamma?

Chandragupta Maurya
Bindusara
Ashoka
Samudragupta

Detailed SolutionWhich Mauryan emperor is known for his rock edicts promoting Dhamma?

19. The Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution are:

Legally enforceable by courts
Guidelines for government policymaking
Aspirational goals without legal force
Outdated and no longer relevant

Detailed SolutionThe Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution are:

20. The city of Amritsar in Punjab is located close to the international border with:

Pakistan
Bangladesh
China
Nepal

Detailed SolutionThe city of Amritsar in Punjab is located close to the international border with:

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