Q222
Which of the following districts comes under Doab region?
A.
Kapurthala
B.
Hoshiarpur
C.
Jalandhar
D.
All of the above
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The word 'Doab' is derived by two words 'Do' (two) and 'Ab' (rivers). This region lies between two major rivers, Beas in the North-West and Sutlej in the South. It is one of the most fertile regions of the state due to which it was also a centre of Green Revolution in India. This region comprises of 4 districts i.e. Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, Jalandhar and Nawanshahr.