Punjab State

Q. Which soil in Punjab is prone to erosion mostly by winds specially in hot summer months?

A
Desert soil
B
Kandi soil
C
Sierozem soil
D
Bet soil

Correct Answer

Desert soil

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Battle of Khidrana was fought in which year?
    A)1702
    B)1715
    C)1704
    D)1705
    Answer: 1705
  • Q. Migratory birds from Central Asia and Siberia visit which community reserve in winters?
    A)Lalwan Community Reserve
    B)Keshopur Chhamb Community Reserve
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Keshopur Chhamb Community Reserve
  • Q. Punjab Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) is a
    A)jointly owned public and private sector undertaking
    B)wholly owned public sector undertaking
    C)partially owned by a MNC
    D)None of the above
    Answer: wholly owned public sector undertaking
  • Q. Punjab’s urban local self-government consists of
    A)Municipal Councils
    B)Nagar Panchayats
    C)Municipal Corporations
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. …….. captained Indian Mens Hockey Team at 1992 Barcelona Olympics and 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
    A)Ajit Pal Singh
    B)Pargat Singh
    C)Sandeep Singh
    D)Dalip Singh
    Answer: Pargat Singh
  • Q. Annual report, i.e. the report presented to the governor as to workdone by the State Public Service Commission of Punjab is referred in Article No.
    A)321
    B)320
    C)322
    D)323
    Answer: 323
  • Q. Indian pangolin, Indian grey hornbill, coot are found in
    A)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Jhajjar Bacholi Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. The Punjab Suba Movement creation of separate state on the basis of linguistic homogenity, was led by which of the following leaders in Punjab?
    A)Fateh Singh
    B)Tara Singh
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which type of forests are mainly found in Kandi tract of Punjab?
    A)Shiwalik Chir Pine Forests
    B)Dry Deciduous Bamboo Forests
    C)Dry Deciduous Scrub Forests
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dry Deciduous Scrub Forests
  • Q. The Jhumar dance of Punjab originated from
    A)Multan
    B)Balochistan
    C)Larkana
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who was the first captain of the Indian cricket team in post independence era?
    A)Lala Amarnath
    B)Sunil Gavaskar
    C)Mohinder Amarnath
    D)None of them
    Answer: Mohinder Amarnath
  • Q. Which of the ancient texts mentions Punjab as ‘Land of Seven Sindhus’?
    A)Purana
    B)Rigveda
    C)Mahabharata
    D)Yajurveda
    Answer: Rigveda
  • Q. Rajiv Longowal Accord is also known as
    A)Memorandum of Settlement on Punjab
    B)Punjab Pact of 1985
    C)Punjab Accord
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to Kapurthala Heritage Festival 1. This festival held in collaboration with the Indian National Trust of Arts and Cultural Heritage. 2. It is held in the memory of Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • 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. Some of the dominant tribes of Punjab are
    A)Khatris
    B)Jats
    C)Aroras
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Balri Rakshak Yojana 1. For marriageable girls b. Shagun Scheme 2. For girls c. Concessional Travel 3. For proper food distribution d. Nigran Committee 4. For senior citizens
    A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    B)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
  • Q. The state of Punjab has introduced the Eco-tourism Policy in
    A)2010
    B)2009
    C)2012
    D)2015
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. Which of the following is correct about the bicycle industry of Punjab? 1. Atlas and Hero Cycle have their manufactning unit. 2. Ludhiana became the world’s largest producer. 3. Cycle part industries are located in Ludhiana.
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. The fresh water Dolphin are found in which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries of the state.
    A)Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Kanjli
    D)Ropar
    Answer: Harike Wildlife Sanctuary

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