Match the following
List I (Lakes) List II (District)
a. Kanjli Wetland
1. Tarn Taran Sahib
b. Ropar Wetland
2. Rupnagar
c. Harike Wetland
3. Kapurthala
A. a-3, b-2, c-1
B. a-3, b-1, c-2
C. a-1, b-2, c-3
D. a-2, b-1, c-3
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Match List I and List II and select the correct answer.
List I List II
a. Sutlej River
1. Zanskar Range
b. Beas River
2. South of Rohtang Pass
c. Ravi River
3. Rakshastal Lake
d. Chenab River
4. West of Rohtang Pass
A. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
B. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
C. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
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Match the following
Rivers Ancient Name
a. Beas
1. Asikini
b. Ravi
2. Vipasa
c. Chenab
3. Parusni/Airavati
d. Jhelum
4. Vitasta
A. a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
B. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
C. a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
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Which of the following is true about seasonal river, Ghaggar?
A. 2 and 3
B. 1 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. All of the above
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The perennial river system of Punjab consists of
A. 1 and 2
B. Only 3
C. Only 2
D. Only 4
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Desert soils are predominantly found, in which of the following regions of Punjab?
A. South-Western Punjab
B. Central Punjab
C. Eastern Punjab
D. All of the above
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Arid soils are found in which of the following regions of the state?
A. South-Central
B. Central-Eastern
C. North-Eastern
D. South-Eastern
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The Sierozem soils are found in which part of the state of Punjab?
A. Ludhiana
B. Fazilka
C. Amritsar
D. None of the above
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The head-office of Department of Soil and Water Conservation is located in which city of Punjab?
A. Ludhiana
B. Jalandhar
C. Chandigarh
D. Patiala
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Which is the most fertile and productive soil group of Punjab?
A. Loamy soils
B. Kandi soils
C. Desert soils
D. None of these
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Which soils are found in the West bank of river Sutlej from Ropar to Fazilka town?
A. Loamy Central
B. Kandi Eastern
C. Khadar North-Eastern
D. Desert South-Eastern
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These soils of Punjab are yellowish to grey in colour and become more productive by artificial irrigation and are capable of producing cotton, citrus, oilseeds, wheat, fodder crop. Name the soil.
A. Kandi soils
B. Sandy soils
C. Desert soils
D. Sierozem soils
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Which soil is badly eroded and suitable for dry farming only?
A. Kandi soil
B. Sodic soil
C. Desert soil
D. Loamy soil
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Which soil in Punjab is prone to erosion mostly by winds specially in hot summer months?
A. Kandi soil
B. Desert soil
C. Sierozem soil
D. Bet soil
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The Kandi soil is found in which part of the State of Punjab?
A. Hoshiarpur
B. Jalandhar
C. Tanda
D. Faridkot
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Which soils of Punjab is reddish brown to olive brown in colour?
A. Forest soils
B. Acidic soils
C. Desert soils
D. None of the above
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The desert soil is found in which part of the state of Punjab?
A. Fazilka
B. Bathinda
C. Patiala
D. Pathankot
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Which of the following soils are also known as Ustifluvent or Udi in the state of Punjab?
A. Desert soils
B. Loamy soil
C. Bet soils
D. Sandy soil
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Which of the following types of soils of Punjab is sandy loam to silt?
A. Desert soil
B. Sierozem
C. Arid and Brown
D. Tropical-Arid Brown
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Punjab plain is formed by the deposition of
A. alluvium brought down from the Himalayas
B. desert soils of arid zone
C. sandy soils
D. None of the above
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