Kandi Region

Q. How much of the total land area of Punjab does the Kandi region cover?

1. 20%
2. 10%
3. 30%
4. 40%

Q. How many blocks does the Kandi region cover in Punjab?

1. 20
2. 22
3. 21
4. 23

Q. What is the Kandi region near the Sarsa river known as?

1. Changar
2. Ghar
3. Kutchh
4. Rahr

Q. Which of the following features portrays the Kandi area in Punjab?

1. Mountainous
2. Plains
3. Sub-mountainous
4. Valley

Q. Read the following statements.

A- The Kandi region covers 5 districts and 22 blocks of Punjab.

B- The Kandi region cover 10% of the total land area of Punjab.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are wrong?

1. A only
2. B only
3. Both A & B
4. Neither A nor B

Q. Which of the following statement(s) do you think might be incorrect about the Kandi region in Punjab?

1. It is marked by the presence of several choes.
2. It has high groundwater level.
3. The choes in this region pass from the Shiwaliks to the alluvial plains of Punjab.
4. The deposits in the alluvial fans and choe beds are highly fertile.

Q. Which of the following statement(s) do you think might be incorrect about the Kandi region in Punjab?

1. The Kandi area near Anandpur Sahib is known as 'Ghar'.
2. It extends in the form of a narrow and long belt along the entire length of the Shiwalik Hills.
3. The elevation of the Kandi region is higher than that of the hilly region.
4. The Kandi region in the area near Sarsa river is known as 'Changar'.

Q. Punjab's total area is about _______.

1. 45, 412 Sq km
2. 50, 362 sq km
3. 60, 200 sq km
4. 75, 400 Sq km

Q. Which of the following explains the nature of the Kandi region in Punjab?

1. Fertile
2. Coarse
3. Rolling
4. Porous
5. Dissected
6. Granular
7. Non porous
8. Inland Plains
9. Upland Plains

Q. Where is the Kandi region in Punjab?

1. South-Eastern part
2. North-Eastern part
3. West of the Shiwaliks
4. North of the Shiwaliks

Q. The Kandi region in Punjab runs parallely along which of the following districts?

1. Amritsar
2. Rupnagar
3. Barnala
4. Fazilka
5. Hoshiarpur
6. Sahibzada Nagar
7. Gurdaspur
8. Shaheed Nagar

Q. The elevation of the Kandi region in Punjab is relatively lesser than that of the hilly region.

1. True
2. False

Q. The Kandi region is marked by the presence of various choes and high level of groundwater.

1. True
2. False