(Q) Which one is the largest city in Punjab in areawise ?

A) Mohali
B) Ludhiana
C) Jalandhar
D) Amritsar

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B) Ludhiana

Explanation : Ludhiana is the largest city in Punjab. The city occupies an area of 311 sq. km and an estimated population of 1,618,879 according to the 2011 census. The city lies on the old bank of the Sutlej River, 13 kilometers (8.1 mi ) south of its current course. It is a Northern India manufacturing hub, also referred to by BBC as India's Manchester. It is among the list of smart cities that the government of India will develop. It has also been ranked according to the World Bank as India's easiest business city. It is also home to the Punjab Agricultural University, Asia's largest agricultural university. Chandigarh is the capital city of Punjab.