Q. Consider the following statement(s). 1. Prabhavati Gupta was the daughter of one of the most important rulers in early Indian history, Chandragupta I who extended his empire to Punjab. 2. She was married into the ruling family of the Vakatakas, who were powerful in the Deccan. Which of the above mentioned statement(s) is/are correct?

Correct Answer

Only 2

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    A)Cotton
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Sugarcane
    Answer: Wheat
  • Q. Which of the following is not correctly matched? List-I List-II a. Saline soil Jalandhar, Tarn Taran b. Bet soil Firozpur, Faridkot c. Kandi soil Pathankot, Ropar d. Forest soil Bathinda, Moga
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Punjab known as Tabarhindh during Medieval period?
    A)Sangrur
    B)Bathinda
    C)Patiala
    D)Fazilka
    Answer: Bathinda
  • Q. The local self-government was given permanent status in the year
    A)1975
    B)1980
    C)1979
    D)1990
    Answer: 1979
  • Q. What does the word ‘Jindua’ simply mean?
    A)Victory
    B)Rhythm
    C)Love of my life
    D)None of these
    Answer: Love of my life
  • Q. Which among the revolutionary also referred as Shaheed-e-Azam?
    A)Bhagat Singh
    B)Ranjit Singh
    C)Udham Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Udham Singh
  • Q. Which of the following are objectives of Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana? 1. 60% grants by Central Government 2. Target in Kandi area 3. To develop marketing infrastructure
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)3 and 1
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Where is Gurdwara Ber Sahib is situated?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Gurdaspur
    D)Sultanpur
    Answer: Sultanpur
  • Q. Which among the following articles says there shall be a Governor of each state?
    A)Article 153
    B)Article 157
    C)Article 202
    D)Article 213
    Answer: Article 153
  • Q. Hot blowing winds before monsoon arrive in Punjab are called
    A)Chinooks
    B)Loo
    C)Aandhi
    D)Mango Winds
    Answer: Loo
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Temples) List-II (Location) a. Ram Tirth 1. Patiala b. Bhagwati Mandir 2. Jalandhar c. Sodal Mandir 3. Bhatinda d. Kali Devi Temple 4. Amritsar
    A)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. The fair price shops in Punjab are operated and managed by which government agency?
    A)PMKSY
    B)PUNSUP
    C)PBIP
    D)PFC
    Answer: PUNSUP
  • Q. Consider the following about the literacy rate of districts of Punjab 1. The total literacy rate of Amritsar is higher than the district of Faridkot. 2. The female literacy rate is more than the male literacy rate of the district of Ludhiana. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. First Food Park under the name of Punjab Agri Food Parks Limited is in which of the following districts of Punjab?
    A)Moga
    B)Fatehgarh Sahib
    C)Sangrur
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Fatehgarh Sahib
  • Q. The scorching heat, low relative humidity and dust storms are features of which of the seasons in Punjab?
    A)Rainy season
    B)Summer
    C)Winter
    D)Post-monsoon
    Answer: Summer
  • Q. Which pair is not correctly matched? List-I List-II a. Shiwalik hills Chir, Pine b. Dry Deciduous Mixed Eucalyptus, Teak c. Dry Deciduous Scrub Indian Mahogany d. Dry Deciduous Bamboo Khair, Sissoo
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. The Punjab State Board for De-addiction and Rehabilitation includes
    A)Prominent Civil Society Representatives
    B)Eminent Medical Professionals
    C)Eminent Army Officials
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which fair is celebrated in martyrdom of two younger sons of Guru Gobind Ji, Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh?
    A)Virasat Mela
    B)Shaheedi Jor Mela
    C)Maghi Mela
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shaheedi Jor Mela
  • Q. Find the correct pair from the following List-I List-II a. NW 98 River Ravi b. Bathinda International airport c. Gurdaspur Air Force Base Station d. NW45 Indira Gandhi Canal
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Which of the following was the organiser of the Sikh Confederacy and the Dal Khalsa?
    A)Nawab Kapur Singh
    B)Baba Deep Singh
    C)Guru Gobind Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nawab Kapur Singh

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