punjab GK MCQ

31. Punjab has the highest percentage of net irrigated area among Indian states, primarily due to:

High rainfall
Extensive canal network
Abundant groundwater
Large number of lakes

Detailed SolutionPunjab has the highest percentage of net irrigated area among Indian states, primarily due to:

32. Which of these trees is NOT commonly found in Punjab?

Mango
Eucalyptus
Sal
Mulberry

Detailed SolutionWhich of these trees is NOT commonly found in Punjab?

33. Fish seed production in Punjab is primarily done through:

Hatcheries
Induced breeding
Natural reproduction in rivers
Import of fish fry

Detailed SolutionFish seed production in Punjab is primarily done through:

34. The art of ‘papier-mâché is used in Punjab for creating:

Decorative boxes and trays
Masks
Figurines
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe art of ‘papier-mâché is used in Punjab for creating:

35. The presence of eucalyptus trees in Punjab is often debated due to:

Their high water consumption
Slow growth rate
Low commercial value
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe presence of eucalyptus trees in Punjab is often debated due to:

36. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 aims to:

Recognize forest rights of STs
Promote forest conservation
Ensure sustainable livelihoods
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 aims to:

37. Which princely state was annexed by the British using the ‘Doctrine of Lapse’, fueling resentment among rulers and subjects?

Jhansi
Awadh (Oudh)
Mysore
Gwalior

Detailed SolutionWhich princely state was annexed by the British using the ‘Doctrine of Lapse’, fueling resentment among rulers and subjects?

38. The Punjab government has regulations in place to address:

Environmental impact of mining
Sustainable resource use
Prevention of illegal mining
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Punjab government has regulations in place to address:

39. Which of these crops is grown in the Kandi region of Punjab?

Wheat
Rice
Maize
Sugarcane

Detailed SolutionWhich of these crops is grown in the Kandi region of Punjab?

40. Which city is known for its hosiery industry?

Ludhiana
Patiala
Jalandhar
Amritsar

Detailed SolutionWhich city is known for its hosiery industry?

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