Geography & Rivers — Set 11
Haryana GK · भूगोल और नदियां · Questions 101–110 of 140
Which is the most important irrigation source for Hisar district?
Correct Answer: C. Tube wells
Tube wells are the most important irrigation source for Hisar district. The district relies heavily on groundwater extraction through tube wells for both agricultural and domestic water needs. Canal irrigation is supplementary in this region.
What is the role of Brahmsar Lake in Haryana's ecosystem?
Correct Answer: B. Migratory bird habitat
Brahmsar Lake serves as a migratory bird habitat in Haryana's ecosystem. The lake provides shelter and feeding grounds for various bird species during their migration. It is important for maintaining biodiversity and ecological balance.
Which district borders Rajasthan in Haryana?
Correct Answer: A. Hisar
Hisar district borders Rajasthan in Haryana. The district shares its southern boundary with Rajasthan. This geographical position has influenced the district's culture, climate, and economic activities.
What is the main occupation in Haryana besides agriculture?
Correct Answer: C. Manufacturing and services
Manufacturing and services are the main occupations in Haryana besides agriculture. The state has developed numerous industrial areas and IT parks. The service sector, including finance, retail, and education, provides significant employment.
Which district in Haryana has the most developed IT and pharmaceutical industries?
Correct Answer: A. Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has the most developed IT and pharmaceutical industries in Haryana. The district hosts major pharmaceutical companies and IT firms. The sector has become a significant contributor to the state's economy.
Which is the largest city in Haryana by area?
Correct Answer: B. Hisar
Hisar is the largest city in Haryana by area. It is one of the largest cities in terms of geographical coverage. The city serves as an important agricultural and administrative center in western Haryana.
What is the primary agricultural produce of Sonipat district?
Correct Answer: B. Sugarcane and rice
Sugarcane and rice are the primary agricultural produces of Sonipat district. The district has the infrastructure to process sugarcane into sugar and other products. The availability of water and suitable climate support these crops.
Which geographical feature marks the southwestern boundary of Haryana?
Correct Answer: D. Rajasthan boundary
The Rajasthan boundary marks the southwestern boundary of Haryana. Haryana shares a significant border with Rajasthan in the south and southwest. This boundary has influenced trade and cultural exchanges between the two states.
Which crop insurance scheme is widely implemented in Haryana?
Correct Answer: A. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PM Fasal Bima Yojana) is widely implemented in Haryana. This government scheme provides insurance coverage to farmers against crop losses. The scheme has helped many farmers in the state cope with agricultural risks.
What is the climate pattern experienced in central Haryana?
Correct Answer: C. Hot and sub-humid
Hot and sub-humid climate pattern is experienced in central Haryana. The region experiences hot summers with temperatures exceeding 40°C and moderate winters. Monsoon provides most of the annual rainfall in this region.