Detailed SolutionThe Kinnow mandarin is a major horticultural crop of Punjab known for its:
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Sweetness and juiciness
Large size
Seedless nature
Thick skin
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32. Which Kushana ruler is known for his patronage of arts and literature?
Kanishka
Ashoka
Chandragupta II
Harshavardhana
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33. One of the major challenges facing Punjab’s power sector is:
Transmission and distribution losses
High cost of electricity
Power shortages
All of the above
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34. Punjab’s mineral wealth is primarily limited to:
Metallic minerals
Industrial minerals
Fuel minerals
Minor minerals
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35. The primary mode of road transport in Punjab is:
National Highways
State Highways
Local roads
Expressways
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36. Excessive groundwater extraction for irrigation in Punjab might contribute to the formation of:
Sinkholes
Soil Salinisation
Rock fractures
Mineral leaching
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37. Which region of Punjab is most vulnerable to earthquakes?
Shivalik Hills and neighboring areas
Central Plains
Southwest border region
Wetlands
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38. Lala Lajpat Rai, known as the ‘Lion of Punjab,’ was a key leader in the:
Swadeshi Movement
Revolutionary movements
Khilafat Movement
Quit India Movement
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Detailed SolutionLala Lajpat Rai, known as the ‘Lion of Punjab,’ was a key leader in the:
39. Which thermal power plant is the largest in Punjab?
Ropar Thermal Power Plant
Bathinda Thermal Power Plant
Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Power Plant
Talwandi Sabo Power Plant
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40. Which movement played a significant role in the reorganization of Punjab on linguistic lines in 1966?
Punjabi Suba movement
Khalistan movement
Naxalite movement
Quit India movement
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