Plains of Punjab

Q.

Is Amritsar the capital of Punjab?

Q. The term Doab is derived from which language?

1. Hindi
2. Persian
3. Latin
4. Punjabi

Q.

Which is the most fertile region of India?

1. The Himalayas

2. The central highlands

3. The Indo-Gangetic plain

4. Peninsular plateau.

Q. The _____ serves as a boundary between India and Pakistan.

1. Ravi
2. Chenab
3. Jhelum
4. Sutlej

Q. A doab is a region between rivers.

1. three
2. two
3. four

Q. Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan recognised plains between rivers and developed the idea of doabs.

1. True
2. False

Q. Choose the incorrect statements about the plains of Punjab.

1. The rivers Indus, Ravi, and Yamuna divide Punjab into eastern and western plains.
2. The eastern plains is located between the rivers Indus and Ravi.
3. The western plains is located between the rivers Indus and Yamuna.
4. The eastern plains are very fertile and prosperous than the western plains.

Q. Which among the following city does not lie in the Malwa plains of Punjab?

1. Ferozepur
2. Ludhiana
3. Bathinda
4. Panipat

Q. Which among the following city does not lie in the Bangar plains of Punjab?

1. Kurukshetra
2. Ambala
3. Karnal
4. Rohtak

Q. Choose the incorrect statements about the fertile plains in Punjab situated between the rivers of Sutlej and Yamuna.

1. The plains between the rivers Ghaggar and Yamuna is known as Malwa.
2. The cities of Kurukshetra, Panipat, Karnal, and Rohtak lie in the Bangar plain.
3. The plain which lies between the river Sutlej and Ghaggar is known as Bangar.
4. The cities of Patiala, Ludhiana, Ambala, and Bathinda lie in the Malwa plain.

Q. Which of the following cities fall under the Doab Chaj?

1. Bhera
2. Sialkot
3. Shahpur
4. Gujrat

Q. If during an introduction, Lata said she hails from a town in Majhas. From which Doab is Lata from?

1. Doab Sindh Sagar
2. Doab Bari
3. Doab Bist Jalandhar
4. Doab Rachna

Q. Punjab is divided into ____ doabs.

1. four
2. five
3. six
4. three

Q. Which of the following cities do not lie in the Bangar plains?

1. Kurukshetra
2. Rohtak
3. Ferozepur
4. Sirhind