punjab GK MCQ

31. Which type of pollution is a major concern in some urban and industrial areas of Punjab?

Air pollution
Water pollution
Soil pollution
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich type of pollution is a major concern in some urban and industrial areas of Punjab?

32. Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire, consolidated his power in the early:

17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century

Detailed SolutionMaharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire, consolidated his power in the early:

33. Which of these flowers are commercially grown in Punjab?

Rose
Marigold
Gladiolus
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich of these flowers are commercially grown in Punjab?

34. The reintroduction of which animal is being considered in the forests of Punjab?

Cheetah
Tiger
Lion
Rhinoceros

Detailed SolutionThe reintroduction of which animal is being considered in the forests of Punjab?

35. The major mode of public transport within cities of Punjab is:

Metro Rail
Auto-rickshaws
Taxis
Trams

Detailed SolutionThe major mode of public transport within cities of Punjab is:

36. The ‘Cholti’ is a type of wild horse found in the:

Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
Bir Moti Bagh Sanctuary
Kandi region

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Cholti’ is a type of wild horse found in the:

37. Punjab was annexed by the British East India Company after the:

First Anglo-Sikh War
Second Anglo-Sikh War
Sepoy Mutiny of 1857
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

Detailed SolutionPunjab was annexed by the British East India Company after the:

38. Which tree is considered sacred in Punjab and often planted near places of worship?

Banyan tree
Peepal tree
Mango tree
Sandalwood tree

Detailed SolutionWhich tree is considered sacred in Punjab and often planted near places of worship?

39. Which of these festivals in Punjab attracts tourists interested in rural culture?

Lohri
Baisakhi
Hola Mohalla
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich of these festivals in Punjab attracts tourists interested in rural culture?

40. King Harshavardhana, known for his empire in northern India, briefly extended his rule over Punjab in the 7th century CE. His capital was located at:

Pataliputra
Kannauj
Ujjain
Thanjavur

Detailed SolutionKing Harshavardhana, known for his empire in northern India, briefly extended his rule over Punjab in the 7th century CE. His capital was located at:

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