punjab GK MCQ

21. Which climatic zone in Punjab is best suited for growing rice?

Sub-humid
Semi-arid
Arid
Sub-tropical

Detailed SolutionWhich climatic zone in Punjab is best suited for growing rice?

22. The ‘Provisional Population Totals’ after the census provide:

Brief demographic overview
Detailed housing data
Socio-economic indicators
None of the above

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Provisional Population Totals’ after the census provide:

23. The use of technology like GIS and remote sensing plays a role in:

Hazard mapping
Disaster risk assessment
Early warning systems
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe use of technology like GIS and remote sensing plays a role in:

24. Which major Vedic text is believed to have been composed in the Punjab region?

Rig Veda
Sama Veda
Atharva Veda
Mahabharata

Detailed SolutionWhich major Vedic text is believed to have been composed in the Punjab region?

25. Environmental degradation can have negative consequences on:

Public health
Economic development
Quality of life
All of the above

Detailed SolutionEnvironmental degradation can have negative consequences on:

26. The Punjab government promotes micro-irrigation techniques like drip and sprinklers to:

Conserve water
Improve water use efficiency
Increase crop yields
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Punjab government promotes micro-irrigation techniques like drip and sprinklers to:

27. The Phulkian states, a prominent group of feudatory states, included:

Patiala, Nabha, Jind
Bahawalpur, Khairpur, Kalat
Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh
Malerkotla, Faridkot, Loharu

Detailed SolutionThe Phulkian states, a prominent group of feudatory states, included:

28. Clay pottery is a long-standing craft in Punjab. Which of these items are commonly made with clay?

Utensils and decorative objects
Sculptures
Tiles
All of the above

Detailed SolutionClay pottery is a long-standing craft in Punjab. Which of these items are commonly made with clay?

29. Soil testing is important for farmers in Punjab to:

Determine nutrient deficiencies
Choose suitable crops
Optimize fertilizer use
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSoil testing is important for farmers in Punjab to:

30. The Right to Education Act, derived from the Indian Constitution, makes education a fundamental right for:

All children aged 6-14
Only children from economically disadvantaged backgrounds
Only boys
Children in urban areas

Detailed SolutionThe Right to Education Act, derived from the Indian Constitution, makes education a fundamental right for:

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