punjab GK MCQ

41. Contract farming in Punjab is gaining popularity, primarily due to:

Assured market
Minimum Support Price
Access to credit
All of the above

Detailed SolutionContract farming in Punjab is gaining popularity, primarily due to:

42. Which of these rivers is NOT a major tributary of the Indus River in Punjab?

Sutlej
Beas
Ravi
Yamuna

Detailed SolutionWhich of these rivers is NOT a major tributary of the Indus River in Punjab?

43. The upcoming Delhi- Amritsar-Katra Expressway aims to improve connectivity between:

Religious pilgrimage sites
Industrial hubs
Agricultural centers
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe upcoming Delhi- Amritsar-Katra Expressway aims to improve connectivity between:

44. Punjab is located in which region of India?

Northeast
Northwest
South
Central

Detailed SolutionPunjab is located in which region of India?

45. The Nangal Dam is located on which river in Punjab?

Satluj
Ravi
Beas
Ghaggar

Detailed SolutionThe Nangal Dam is located on which river in Punjab?

46. The ‘Kandi’ region in Punjab is known for its:

Fertile plains
Sandy soil
Hilly terrain
Dense forests

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Kandi’ region in Punjab is known for its:

47. Sustainable mining practices aim to:

Minimize environmental impacts
Optimize resource extraction
Ensure community benefits
All of the above

Detailed SolutionSustainable mining practices aim to:

48. The Punjabi diaspora has a significant presence in countries like:

Germany, France, and Italy
Australia, New Zealand, Fiji
UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
Canada, UK, USA

Detailed SolutionThe Punjabi diaspora has a significant presence in countries like:

49. Flooding is a recurring problem in Punjab, primarily due to:

Overflowing rivers during monsoon
Cyclonic activity
Tsunami surges
Dam failures

Detailed SolutionFlooding is a recurring problem in Punjab, primarily due to:

50. The Phulkian states of Punjab included:

Patiala, Nabha, Jind
Bahawalpur, Khairpur, Kalat
Malerkotla, Faridkot, Loharu
Jammu, Kashmir, Chamba

Detailed SolutionThe Phulkian states of Punjab included:

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