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11. The concept of ‘open access’ in the power sector allows consumers to:

Choose their electricity supplier

Generate their own electricity

Trade electricity on power exchanges

All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe concept of ‘open access’ in the power sector allows consumers to:

12. Which natural resource is found in abundance in the Shivalik Hills of Punjab?

Iron ore

Coal

Limestone

Bauxite

Detailed SolutionWhich natural resource is found in abundance in the Shivalik Hills of Punjab?

13. The zamindari system often led to:

Exploitation of peasantry

Land concentration in few hands

Social inequalities

All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe zamindari system often led to:

14. The reorganization of Punjab on linguistic lines in 1966 led to the creation of:

Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh

Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, and Haryana

Punjab and Chandigarh

Punjab and Rajasthan

Detailed SolutionThe reorganization of Punjab on linguistic lines in 1966 led to the creation of:

15. The Punjab Bureau of Mines and Geology plays a role in:

Mineral exploration

Regulation of mining activities

Geological mapping

All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Punjab Bureau of Mines and Geology plays a role in:

16. Alluvial soils in Punjab are typically:

Sandy

Clayey

Loamy

Rocky

Detailed SolutionAlluvial soils in Punjab are typically:

17. The Wagah border, famous for its ceremonial closing, lies between India and:

Nepal

Pakistan

Bhutan

Bangladesh

Detailed SolutionThe Wagah border, famous for its ceremonial closing, lies between India and:

18. Sodal Temple in Jalandhar is a popular pilgrimage site for:

Hindus

Sikhs

Jains

Buddhists

Detailed SolutionSodal Temple in Jalandhar is a popular pilgrimage site for:

19. The Sutlej River is an important tributary of the:

Indus River

Ganga River

Brahmaputra River

Narmada River

Detailed SolutionThe Sutlej River is an important tributary of the:

20. Which government organization plays a role in mineral exploration in Punjab?

Geological Survey of India

Punjab State Minerals Corporation

Bureau of Mines

All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich government organization plays a role in mineral exploration in Punjab?

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