Punjab GkSet 7

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Punjab's agricultural history, particularly the Green Revolution, climatic zones, and cultural practices such as dance forms and cuisine. It also covers historical events, religious landmarks, and government initiatives like the Coronavirus awareness app. Concepts include Punjab's role in Indian agriculture, traditional dishes like dal makhani, and the significance of the Golden Temple.
1Punjab experiences hot season from ..... to .....
2Which of the following state was chosen as the initiation site in India for Green Revolution?
3Branding of horses
4Which state launched mobile based app 'Ghar ghar nigrani' app through video conference to conduct house-to-house surveillance in the state to eliminate the COVID-19 pandemic?
5What is the dominating Religion of the Punjab
6Which one of the following is the main cause of land degradation in Punjab? (Textbook)
7Name the king of all Punjabi Dishes.
8Which app is launched by Punjab for the awareness of Coronavirus?
9Who is not a Punjabi dancer
10This ruler of Punjab was a great leader. He also donated gold for the modern Kashi Viswanth Temple
11PEOPLE BELONG TO KHOKAR TRIBE LIVED IN
12Identify the Dance form
13How much population is there in punjab.
14The largest producer of wheat and it's ideal rainfall is .....
15In which city Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy took place?
16The weather of Punjab, foothills of Himalayas
17What does the Punjabi word 'Guru' mean in English?
18Punjab means 'state of five rivers'. Which one of the following river does not flow in Punjab?
19The famous 'Golden Temple' is located in the city of .....
20Name the origin place of dal makhani

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the dominant religion in Punjab?

The dominant religion in Punjab is Sikhism. This reflects the significant historical and cultural influence of the Sikh community in the region.

What was Punjab's role in the Green Revolution?

Punjab played a crucial role in the Green Revolution by adopting high-yielding crop varieties and modern agricultural techniques, significantly increasing wheat and rice production.

Which rivers flow through Punjab?

The major rivers flowing through Punjab are the Indus, Beas, Sutlej, and Ravi. These rivers are vital for irrigation and agriculture in the region.

What is the main cause of land degradation in Punjab?

The main cause of land degradation in Punjab is intensive farming practices, including overuse of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, leading to soil depletion and salinization.

What is the cultural significance of Punjabi cuisine?

Punjabi cuisine is significant for its rich flavors and diverse dishes, reflecting the agricultural abundance and cultural heritage of the region. Traditional dishes like sarson da saag and makki di roti are widely recognized.