The Districts of Punjab in the Malwa Region

Q.

What are the major occupations of people in Punjab?

Q. 'Y' is a district in Punjab that is situated in the Malwa region. This district is very famous for its Hosiery industries. The winter garments like sweaters, socks, gloves, and shawls that are produced in this district are very popular. Also, district 'Y' is the largest district in Punjab. Identify the district 'Y'.

1. Patiala
2. Jalandhar
3. Mohali
4. Ludhiana

Q. The district in Punjab is famous for the cultivation of kinnow and other citrus fruits.

1. Firozpur
2. Fazilka
3. Kapurthala

Q. In ________ Punjab was mentioned as Sapta Sindhu or Land of Seven rivers.

1. Rigveda
2. Samaveda
3. Mahabharata
4. Upanishads

Q. Which district in Punjab is known as the "land of white gold"?

1. Ludhiana
2. Mohali
3. Mansa
4. Faridkot

Q. Razia Sultana briefly stayed in _____ region which was later occupied by Lodhi dynasty.

1. Hoshiarpur
2. Bathinda
3. Sangrur
4. Bhatinda

Q. Statement 1: The battle of Muktsar was fought between the Sikhs and the Mughals.

Statement 2: Muktsar is a place of great historical importance.

1. Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct. Statement 2 provides the reson for statement 1.
2. Both statements are correct. Statement 1 provides the reson for statement 2.
3. Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect. Statement 2 provides the reson for statement 1.
4. Both statements are correct. Statement 2 provides the reson for statement 1.

Q. What is the historical importance of Muktsar?

1. The coronation of Delhi Sultan, Razia Sultana was held here.
2. The Battle of Muktsar between the Sikhs and the Delhi Sultanate was fought here.
3. The coranation of Mughal emperor, Akbar was held here.
4. The Battle of Muktsar between the Sikhs and the Mughals was fought here.

Q. Why Mansa district is known as the Land of white gold?

1. Because it is a rich cotton growing region
2. Because of gold deposits
3. All of the above
4. Because of candle industries

Q. Which of the following statements are based on the districts under the Malwa region?

1. Hosiery industries are famous in Ludhiana
2. Sansarpur is known as the ‘Nursery of Hockey’.
3. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is also known as the Mohali district.
4. Barnala is the most thinly populated district in Punjab.

Q. Which district in Punjab is called the 'land of white gold'?

1. Barnala
2. Mansa
3. Ludhiana
4. Kapurthala

Q. In which state men generally wear colourful head gear?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Maharashtra
3. Rajasthan
4. Goa

Q. Select the option(s) that give incorrect information about the district of Fazilka in Punjab.

1. The district is located in the Doaba region.
2. It lies in the cotton-producing belt in Punjab.
3. It is known for the production of kinnow and other citrus fruits.
4. It was split from the Kapurthala district.

Q. Firozpur district, located on the banks of the river Sutlej, was founded by Firoz Shah Tughlaq in the 14th century.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which district of Punjab is called the 'land of white gold'?

1. Patiala
2. Kapurthala
3. Mansa
4. Faridkot

Q. Before 1995, the districts of Muktsar and Moga were part of which district in the Malwa region of Punjab?

1. Faridkot
2. Fazilka
3. Mansa
4. Bathinda

Q. Who was the Sultan of Bijapur?

1. Nizamshah
2. Ali Adilshah
3. Alamshah
4. Nadirshah