Q. Which state is known as ‘Granary of India’?

Correct Answer

Punjab

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Which crop exists in Kandi region and the forest areas of Talwara Block?
    A)Teak
    B)Bamboo
    C)Dek
    D)Shisham
    Answer: Bamboo
  • Q. Which of the following sanctuaries lies on the bank of Ravi river.
    A)Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Kathlaur-Kushlian Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Kathlaur-Kushlian Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Name the famous cricketer who had hit six-sixes in an over against England’s Stuard Board in 2007 world twenty20?
    A)Bishan Singh Bed
    B)Yuvraj Singh
    C)Lala Amarnath
    D)Navjot Singh Sidhu
    Answer: Yuvraj Singh
  • Q. Arya Samaj branch at Lahore was opened in
    A)1877
    B)1876
    C)1880
    D)1875
    Answer: 1877
  • Q. Which of the following fairs organised at Muktsar Sahib to commemorate a battle fought in 1705 – 06 by Guru Gobind Singh Ji against the Mughals?
    A)Hola Mohalla
    B)Maghi Mela
    C)Heritage Festival
    D)Baisakhi
    Answer: Maghi Mela
  • Q. The Jallianwala Bagh is known for the Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre that took place on
    A)13th April, 1919
    B)10th October, 1917
    C)13th March, 1919
    D)12th May, 1917
    Answer: 13th April, 1919
  • Q. PEPSU was formally inaugurated by merging together of how many East Punjab Princely States?
    A)7
    B)6
    C)8
    D)9
    Answer: 8
  • Q. The state government of Punjab has set up an e-Industry portal for
    A)Online advertisement for the product
    B)Online transaction for better business prospect
    C)Spreading awareness among the citizen
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Online transaction for better business prospect
  • Q. This musical instrument of Punjab is also known as Daf, Tambourine or Dappter. What is it?
    A)Dafli
    B)Rabab
    C)Dhol
    D)Kato
    Answer: Dafli
  • Q. Match the following Rivers Ancient Name a. Beas 1. Asikini b. Ravi 2. Vipasa c. Chenab 3. Parusni/Airavati d. Jhelum 4. Vitasta
    A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
  • Q. Cluster of villages selected for the provision of integrated services like development of village roads, drinking water, etc by the Punjab government is under the scheme
    A)Sadda Pind
    B)Rural family welfare services
    C)Sade Yojana, Sada Vikas
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sadda Pind
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the highest population of Punjab?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Barnala
    C)Gurdaspur
    D)Ludhiana
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. The Jain Mandir at Firozpur has a 1200 year old brass idol of
    A)Parsavanath
    B)Mahavira
    C)Rishabhanath
    D)Ajitanath
    Answer: Parsavanath
  • Q. The Vedic Research Institute is situated in which of the following districts of Punjab?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Pathankot
    C)Hoshiarpur
    D)Faridkot
    Answer: Hoshiarpur
  • Q. Which of the following Princely States are part of the PEPSU?
    A)Nabha
    B)Patiala
    C)Faridkot
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Premchand Dogra of Punjab is a
    A)Professional bodybuilder
    B)Professional golfer
    C)Professional Badminton player
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Professional bodybuilder
  • Q. Darbar of Nirankari was shifted from
    A)Lahore ? Rawalpindi ? Amritsar
    B)Rawalpindi ? Amritsar ? Chandigarh
    C)Rawalpindi? Ludhiana? Chandigarh
    D)Rawalpindi ? Bhatinda ? Chandigarh
    Answer: Rawalpindi ? Amritsar ? Chandigarh
  • Q. The local streams, Chos originate from which of the following sources?
    A)Glaciers
    B)Himalayas
    C)Shiwalik hills
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shiwalik hills
  • Q. The Gurumukhi script follow the principle of
    A)Two sound - one symbol
    B)One sound - one symbol
    C)Three sound - one symbol
    D)None of the above
    Answer: One sound - one symbol
  • Q. What type of climate of the following Punjab falls in?
    A)Wet equitorial type
    B)Mediterranean type
    C)Savanna type
    D)Semi-arid to sub-humid
    Answer: Semi-arid to sub-humid

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