Punjab State

Q. Which of the following areas is a part of the Thar Desert from Punjab?

A
Bist doab
B
The Sindh-Sagar doab
C
Bari doab
D
Rachna doab

Correct Answer

The Sindh-Sagar doab

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Hot blowing winds before monsoon arrive in Punjab are called
    A)Chinooks
    B)Loo
    C)Aandhi
    D)Mango Winds
    Answer: Loo
  • Q. This Committee of Gram Panchayat perform function in respect of education, public health, public works etc of Gram Panchyat. Name the Committee.
    A)The Production Committee
    B)The Social Justice Committee
    C)The Amenities Committee
    D)None of the above
    Answer: The Amenities Committee
  • Q. With reference to the Durries, consider the following statements. 1. Durries are rough woven rugs that are functional as well as striking in nature. 2. Durries are used either as carpets or as bedsheets. Select the correct answer
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Canal) List II (River) a. Upper Bari Doab 1. Malanwal b. Sirhind Canal 2. Yamuna c. Western Yamuna 3. Sutlej d. Sirhind Feeder 4. Ravi
    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-1
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. What is the funding pattern of centre and state for the Supplementary Nutrition Programme running in Punjab?
    A)75 : 25
    B)90 : 10
    C)60 : 40
    D)50 : 50
    Answer: 50 : 50
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. In 1950, two separate states were created, Punjab included the former Raj province of Punjab, while Princely States were combined into a new state, the Patiala and East Punjab States Union. (PEPSU). 2. In 1956, PEPSU was merged into the Punjab state. 3. Shimla was named temporary capital of the Punjab. 4. Himachal Pradesh was created as a Union Territory from several Princely states and Kangra district. Which of the statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)3, 4
    B)1, 2, 2003
    C)2, 3, 2004
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2, 2003
  • Q. Consider the following regarding rural development schemes of Punjab. 1. Sade Yojana, Sada Vikas 2. Sadda Pind 3. Nanhi Chhaan 4. Swachhata Pakhwada Which schemes run in rural Punjab?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)1, 2 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2 and 4
  • Q. The great Saga of Sikh history, full of struggles and sacrifices which are depicted at the Guru Teg Bahadur Museum through the medium of oil pantings executed by which of the following eminent Punjabi artists?
    A)Jaswant Singh
    B)Kirpal Singh
    C)Devinder Singh
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. When was Sikh Gurdwara Act passed?
    A)1921
    B)1920
    C)1923
    D)1925
    Answer: 1925
  • Q. Which article of the Constitution provides reservation of seats for SCs and STs in the house of the people?
    A)Article 330
    B)Article 229
    C)Article 331
    D)Article 332
    Answer: Article 330
  • Q. In which year, first printing press was established through a christian mission in Punjab?
    A)1835
    B)1832
    C)1854
    D)1853
    Answer: 1835
  • Q. Which of the following district of Punjab is famous for the metal work?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Bathinda
    C)Kapurthala
    D)Ludhiana
    Answer: Amritsar
  • Q. Who was the President of the Akali Dal during the Punjab insurgency of 1980s?
    A)Parkash Singh Badal
    B)Harchand Singh Logowal
    C)Manmohan Singh
    D)Surjit Singh Barnala
    Answer: Harchand Singh Logowal
  • Q. The government of Punjab launched a medical scheme for Blue Card holder families, marginal farming families, small traders and construction workers. This scheme is known as
    A)Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Yojana
    B)Bhagat Puran Singh Bima Yojana
    C)Universal Health Insurance Scheme
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Bhagat Puran Singh Bima Yojana
  • Q. How many district courts are there in Punjab?
    A)21
    B)20
    C)25
    D)30
    Answer: 21
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Governor of Punjab after Independence?
    A)D. C. Pavate
    B)Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
    C)Dharma Vira
    D)Narahar Vishnu Gadgil
    Answer: Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
  • Q. Punjab was awarded the Best Performing State Award for its capacity of building renewable energy in which year?
    A)February 2015
    B)September 2015
    C)October 2015
    D)January 2015
    Answer: February 2015
  • Q. Who wanted to create a Punjabi Suba (Punjabi Province)?
    A)The Muslim League
    B)The Akali Dal
    C)Indian National Congress
    D)None of the above
    Answer: The Akali Dal
  • Q. Who are the traditional dancers, to dramatise the saga of Bhagat Prahlad?
    A)Rasdharis
    B)Naqals
    C)Artists
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Rasdharis
  • Q. The Arya Samaj was established by Dayanand Saraswati on
    A)7th May, 1870
    B)7th April, 1875
    C)7th April, 1850
    D)7th April, 1865
    Answer: 7th April, 1875

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