Punjab State

Q. Who was awarded ‘Udyan Pandit’ for his contribution to horticulture?

A
Surjit Singh Barnala
B
Manmohan Singh
C
Balram Jakhar
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Balram Jakhar

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. As per Census 2011, the total population of rural Punjab is
    A)17,316,800
    B)18,023,405
    C)20,432,525
    D)19,216,510
    Answer: 17,316,800
  • Q. Consider the following about Naujawan Bharat Sabha 1. It supported the Anti-government movements launched by political parties. 2. It has lack of interest towards the communist and peasant movements. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Nanakshahi coins were issued by whom of the following?
    A)Banda Singh Bahadur
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Baba Deep Singh
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. Which is not correctly matched? List-I (Misls) List-II (Founder) a. Sukerchakia 1. Naudh Singh b. Nishanwalia 2. Dasaundha c. Bhangi 3. Hari Singh d. Nakai 4. Hira Singh
    A)Only a
    B)Both a and b
    C)Only c
    D)All of these
    Answer: Only a
  • Q. What is the shape of the Punjab state?
    A)Square
    B)Triangular
    C)Rectangular
    D)Rhombus
    Answer: Triangular
  • Q. Which is the most fertile and productive soil group of Punjab?
    A)Kandi soils
    B)Loamy soils
    C)Desert soils
    D)None of these
    Answer: Loamy soils
  • Q. The district Sangrur was formed in
    A)1950
    B)1947
    C)1948
    D)1960
    Answer: 1948
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Guru Ram Das constructed Amritsar lake and developed the city of Amritsar. 2. Guru Arjan Dev Ji constructed ‘Harmandir Sahib’ at the center of the Amritsar lake. 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: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. ………… Forests of Punjab are permanently marked either for the production of timber or other forest produce in which right of grazing and cultivation is allowed.
    A)Protected
    B)Reserved
    C)Unclassed
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Reserved
  • Q. Rajiv Longowal Accord was signed by PM Rajiv Gandhi and Akali Dal President Harcharan Singh Longowal on
    A)29th July, 1985
    B)24th July, 1980
    C)24th July, 1985
    D)23rd June, 1985
    Answer: 24th July, 1985
  • Q. Bhai Ghanhya Sehat Sewa Scheme of Punjab provides
    A)Quality health services for senior citizens at affordable cost
    B)Quality health services for rural people at affordable cost
    C)Quality health services for women at affordable cost
    D)All of these
    Answer: Quality health services for rural people at affordable cost
  • 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. Consider the statement(s) about ‘Bamboo Mission Punjab’. 1. Increase area coverage 2. Hybrid plants 3. Scheme under Ministry of Agriculture 4. Implemented under Horticulture division Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)1, 3 and 4
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 3 and 4
  • Q. In which year, the Dairy Development Board was set-up?
    A)1951
    B)1983
    C)1964
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1964
  • Q. Which scheme is run by Punjab State Government aims to balance the skewed sex ratio in the state by adopting sterilisation methods?
    A)Balri Rakshak Yojana
    B)Nanhi Chhaan
    C)Mata Kaushalya Kalyan Scheme
    D)Shagun Scheme
    Answer: Balri Rakshak Yojana
  • Q. The scheme of Punjab Government to conserve and develop the natural resources like land, soil, water, etc is known as
    A)Pradhan mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana
    B)Integrated Watershed Management Program
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The District Education Revitalisation Programme (DERP) of Punjab was launched in
    A)1994
    B)1990
    C)1996
    D)1985
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. The instrument Saranda was made by
    A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    B)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)None of them
    Answer: Guru Arjan Dev Ji
  • Q. Name the leader who started his political career as the President of Jullundhur Congress Party?
    A)Darbara Singh
    B)Balram Jakhar
    C)Baldev Singh
    D)Gulzarilal Nanda
    Answer: Darbara Singh
  • Q. Which of the following canal systems was constructed downstream of Pong dam on river Beas?
    A)Makhu Canal System
    B)Eastern Canal System
    C)Shahnehar Canal System
    D)Bist Doab Canal System
    Answer: Shahnehar Canal System

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