punjab GK MCQ

41. Organic horticulture is being promoted in Punjab to address concerns about:

Pesticide residues
Environmental impact
Consumer health
All of the above

Detailed SolutionOrganic horticulture is being promoted in Punjab to address concerns about:

42. Which hill station in Punjab is located in the Shivalik Hills?

Dalhousie
Kasauli
Shimla
Nainital

Detailed SolutionWhich hill station in Punjab is located in the Shivalik Hills?

43. The Punjab State Agricultural Marketing Board (Mandi Board) plays a role in:

Regulating horticulture markets
Promoting value addition
Facilitating export
plays a role in: a) Regulating horticulture markets b) Promoting value addition c) Facilitating export d) All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Punjab State Agricultural Marketing Board (Mandi Board) plays a role in:

44. Bhangra, a traditional Punjabi folk dance, is known for its:

Energetic beats and rhythmic movements
Slow and graceful gestures
Complex footwork and hand movements
Use of props and costumes

Detailed SolutionBhangra, a traditional Punjabi folk dance, is known for its:

45. Which city in Punjab is considered the industrial hub of the state?

Ludhiana
Patiala
Bathinda
Jalandhar

Detailed SolutionWhich city in Punjab is considered the industrial hub of the state?

46. Peasant movements in Punjab often focused on issues like:

Land rights
Fair prices for crops
Indebtedness and exploitation
All of the above

Detailed SolutionPeasant movements in Punjab often focused on issues like:

47. Agriculture played a crucial role in the Harappan economy. Punjab was a significant center for the cultivation of:

Wheat and barley
Rice and millet
Maize and potatoes
Tea and coffee

Detailed SolutionAgriculture played a crucial role in the Harappan economy. Punjab was a significant center for the cultivation of:

48. The excessive use of chemical fertilizers in Punjab has led to concerns about:

Soil degradation
Water pollution
Reduced crop yields
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe excessive use of chemical fertilizers in Punjab has led to concerns about:

49. Sufi music, such as qawwalis and kalam, have a strong tradition in Punjab due to the influence of:

Sikhism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism

Detailed SolutionSufi music, such as qawwalis and kalam, have a strong tradition in Punjab due to the influence of:

50. The excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides in agriculture can have a negative impact on:

Fish populations
Water quality
Aquatic ecosystems
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides in agriculture can have a negative impact on:

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