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Question 1Single Answer
From which language, the word 'Punjab' is taken ?
  1. A
    Arabic
  2. B
    Devanagari Script
  3. C
    Gurmukhi Script
  4. D
    Persian
Question 2Single Answer
What is the meaning of the word 'Punjab'  ?
  1. A
    Land of 5 pyaras
  2. B
    Land of 5 rivers
  3. C
    Land of 5 Gurus
  4. D
    Land of 5 Doabs
Question 3Single Answer
What is the total area of Punjab under forests ?
  1. A
    3084 km2
  2. B
    4218 km2
  3. C
    2538 km2
  4. D
    2323 km2
Question 4Single Answer
How many rivers were there in Sapta Sindhu ?
  1. A
    9
  2. B
    7
  3. C
    8
  4. D
    5
Question 5Single Answer
What is the meaning of 'Pentapotamia' ?
  1. A
    Land of 2 rivers
  2. B
    Land of 4 rivers
  3. C
    Land of 7 rivers
  4. D
    Land of 5 rivers
Question 6Single Answer
In which direction of Punjab are the Himalayan Mountains situated ?
  1. A
    East
  2. B
    West
  3. C
    North
  4. D
    Both (a) and (c)
Question 7Single Answer
Geographically, the land of Punjab is divided into how many parts ?
  1. A
    2
  2. B
    3
  3. C
    4
  4. D
    5
Question 8Single Answer
From which language, the word 'Doab' is taken ?
  1. A
    Arabic
  2. B
    Persian
  3. C
    Punjabi
  4. D
    Devanagari
Question 9Single Answer
What do you mean by Doab ?
  1. A
    The area between 2 cities
  2. B
    Land of rivers
  3. C
    Region between two rivers
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 10Single Answer
What is meant by 'ab' ?
  1. A
    Water
  2. B
    River
  3. C
    Pond
  4. D
    Baoli
Question 11Single Answer
Names of the five doabs are based on which concept ?
  1. A
    Names of cities
  2. B
    Fertility of soil
  3. C
    Plainland
  4. D
    Names of rivers
Question 12Single Answer
Reh is another name of :
  1. A
    Khadar
  2. B
    Bhangar
  3. C
    Tarai
  4. D
    Bhabar
Question 13Single Answer
What are the inhabitants of Bari Doab known as ?
  1. A
    Majhail
  2. B
    Malwai
  3. C
    Bangar
  4. D
    Haji
Question 14Single Answer
What is the area between Sutlej and Ghaggar called ?
  1. A
    Majha
  2. B
    Malwa
  3. C
    Chaj Doab
  4. D
    Sindh Sagar
Question 15Single Answer
Bari doab is also known as :
  1. A
    Malwa
  2. B
    Bangar province
  3. C
    Chaj Doab
  4. D
    Majha
Question 16Single Answer
Name of doab between Ravi and Chenab rivers :
  1. A
    Chaj Doab
  2. B
    Rachna Doab
  3. C
    Bist Doab
  4. D
    Bari Doab
Question 17Single Answer
In which doab is the 'Mecca of Sikhs' located ?
  1. A
    Chaj Doab
  2. B
    Rachna Doab
  3. C
    Bist Doab
  4. D
    Bari Doab
Question 18Single Answer
Out of 5 doabs of Punjab, which of the following is least fertile ?
  1. A
    Chaj doab
  2. B
    Rachna doab
  3. C
    Sindh Sagar doab
  4. D
    Bari doab
Question 19Single Answer
The area between Chenab and Jhelum is known as :
  1. A
    Chaj doab
  2. B
    Rachna doab
  3. C
    Bist doab
  4. D
    Bari doab
Question 20Single Answer
The plains between Ghaggar and Yamuna rivers is known as :
  1. A
    Majha
  2. B
    Malwa
  3. C
    Chaj doab
  4. D
    Bhangar and Khadar
Question 21Single Answer
Which state of India is known as the gateway of India ?
  1. A
    Punjab
  2. B
    Madhya Pradesh
  3. C
    Uttar Pradesh
  4. D
    Bengal
Question 22Single Answer
Why is Punjab known as the gateway of India ?
  1. A
    Due to geographical position
  2. B
    Due to 5 rivers
  3. C
    Due to 5 doabs
  4. D
    Due to plain and fertile area
Question 23Single Answer
In which of the following Doabs are deserts located ?
  1. A
    Chaj doab
  2. B
    Sindh Sagar doab
  3. C
    Rachna doab
  4. D
    Bari doab
Question 24Single Answer
What are the inhabitants of Malwa region known as ?
  1. A
    Majhail
  2. B
    Malwai
  3. C
    Bangar
  4. D
    Haji
Question 25Single Answer
Why was Malwa province named so ?
  1. A
    On the name of the Malwai caste
  2. B
    On the name of the Malwai river
  3. C
    On the name of the Malwai tribe
  4. D
    On the name of the Malwai desert
Question 26Single Answer
Which amongst the following districts of Punjab shares its boundary with minimum districts ?
  1. A
    Jalandhar
  2. B
    Kapurthala
  3. C
    Ferozepur
  4. D
    Ludhiana
Question 27Single Answer
What was the main impact of the Himalayan mountains on Punjab ?
  1. A
    A protective cover like a guard
  2. B
    Helpful in bringing rain in India
  3. C
    Helpful in making Punjab fertile
  4. D
    Helpful in increasing foreign trade
Question 28Single Answer
The United state of Punjab was divided into how many doabs ?
  1. A
    7
  2. B
    5
  3. C
    6
  4. D
    4
Question 29Single Answer
Shivalik mountains are located on which side of Punjab ?
  1. A
    North West
  2. B
    North
  3. C
    South
  4. D
    East
Question 30Single Answer
Khyber Pass connects :
  1. A
    Kabul and Takshila
  2. B
    Kotal and Peshawar
  3. C
    Sindh and Peshawar
  4. D
    Multan and Dera Ghazi Khan
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