Detailed SolutionThe Harike Wetland is an important destination for:
punjab GK MCQ
Birdwatching
Tiger safaris
White water rafting
Trekking
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42. Deforestation in the Shivalik Hills can increase the risk of:
Floods
Soil erosion
Landslides
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionDeforestation in the Shivalik Hills can increase the risk of:
43. The first synchronous census (conducted at the same time throughout the country) in India took place in the year:
1851
1872
1901
1921
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44. Punjab occasionally experiences which extreme weather event?
Heatwaves
Droughts
Hailstorms
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionPunjab occasionally experiences which extreme weather event?
45. Which city in Punjab is known for its concentration of palaces reflecting the legacy of feudatory states?
Patiala
Amritsar
Kapurthala
Ludhiana
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46. Punjab’s population growth rate is:
Higher than the national average
About equal to the national average
Lower than the national average
Extremely low
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47. The Golden Temple in Amritsar is known for its intricate:
Gold leaf work
Marble carvings
Mosaic designs
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionThe Golden Temple in Amritsar is known for its intricate:
48. Udham Singh is remembered for his act of:
Assassinating Michael O'Dwyer in London
Leading the Ghadar Party
Founding the Azad Hind Fauj
Organizing the Salt Satyagraha
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49. The primary agency responsible for disaster management in Punjab is the:
State Disaster Management Authority
National Disaster Response Force
India Meteorological Department
Central Water Commission
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Detailed SolutionThe primary agency responsible for disaster management in Punjab is the:
50. Limestone mined in Punjab is primarily utilized by the:
Cement industry
Construction sector
Steel production
Chemical industry
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Detailed SolutionLimestone mined in Punjab is primarily utilized by the: