punjab GK MCQ

31. The use of copper alongside stone tools marks the Chalcolithic Period. This transition occurred in Punjab around:

5,000 BCE
3,500 BCE
2,000 BCE
1,000 BCE

Detailed SolutionThe use of copper alongside stone tools marks the Chalcolithic Period. This transition occurred in Punjab around:

32. Which of these crops is the primary Kharif crop of Punjab?

Rice
Wheat
Maize
Cotton

Detailed SolutionWhich of these crops is the primary Kharif crop of Punjab?

33. Punjab is relatively poor in mineral resources compared to many other Indian states. This is primarily due to:

Lack of geological surveys
Its dominantly alluvial plains
Dense forest cover
Government restrictions on mining

Detailed SolutionPunjab is relatively poor in mineral resources compared to many other Indian states. This is primarily due to:

34. The Partition of India in 1947 led to:

Large-scale migration and violence
Division of Punjab between India and Pakistan
Establishment of a Sikh homeland
Peaceful transfer of power

Detailed SolutionThe Partition of India in 1947 led to:

35. After suppressing the revolt, the British resorted to brutal reprisals, including summary executions and:

Blowing rebels from cannons
Mass arrests and deportations
Banning religious gatherings
Confiscation of property

Detailed SolutionAfter suppressing the revolt, the British resorted to brutal reprisals, including summary executions and:

36. The Ghadar Party, founded by Punjabi immigrants in North America, played a role in:

Revolutionary activities against British rule
Labor rights movements
Cultural exchange programs
Diplomatic efforts for India's freedom

Detailed SolutionThe Ghadar Party, founded by Punjabi immigrants in North America, played a role in:

37. Emerging sectors with growth potential in Punjab include:

Electric vehicles
Renewable energy equipment
Medical devices
All of the above

Detailed SolutionEmerging sectors with growth potential in Punjab include:

38. The Sutlej River has carved out a distinct feature in Punjab known as the:

Sutlej Gorge
Sutlej Valley
Sutlej Plain
Sutlej Doab

Detailed SolutionThe Sutlej River has carved out a distinct feature in Punjab known as the:

39. The transition from the Paleolithic to the Mesolithic Period is marked by:

Appearance of microliths
Development of agriculture
Domestication of animals
Construction of Megaliths

Detailed SolutionThe transition from the Paleolithic to the Mesolithic Period is marked by:

40. The salt range Hills known for mineral deposits can are found in the neighboring country of:

Nepal
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Bangladesh

Detailed SolutionThe salt range Hills known for mineral deposits can are found in the neighboring country of:

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