Punjab State

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

Correct Answer

17,316,800

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Who made reforms in civil administration and army in Punjab in the 13th century?
    A)Iltutmish
    B)Qutb-ud-din-Aibak
    C)Balban
    D)Akbar
    Answer: Iltutmish
  • Q. Punjab state Bus Stand Management Company Ltd. came in to existence in which year?
    A)1950
    B)1947
    C)1948
    D)1957
    Answer: 1948
  • Q. The another name of Ranjit Sagar Dam is
    A)Bhakra Dam
    B)Thein Dam
    C)Govind Sagar Dam
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Thein Dam
  • Q. The predominant part of the foothill zone of the Punjab having Chos, is locally called
    A)Bari doab
    B)Kandi tract
    C)Rachna doab
    D)None of these
    Answer: Kandi tract
  • Q. The two relative publications of ‘The Tribune’ newspapers are ……… and ……… .
    A)Dainik Tribune
    B)Punjab Tribune
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. PARVESH (Primary Vidya Sudhar) Project was introduced in Punjab to improve the quality of education among
    A)Girl Child
    B)All
    C)Children
    D)Male Child
    Answer: Children
  • Q. The Osier Bast, a straw commonly known as Sarkanda is interwoven with bast, reeds, rushes and corn husks to make 1. basket 2. chhaj 3. hand fan 4. chiks Select the correct answer
    A)2 and 4
    B)1 and 4
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3, and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3, and 4
  • Q. Which of the following was the Chief Minister of Punjab province and widely acknowledged as architect of post independent Punjab?
    A)Partap Singh Kairon
    B)Krishan Kant
    C)Master Tara Singh
    D)Zail Singh
    Answer: Partap Singh Kairon
  • Q. At the time of which Mughal Emperor Guru Amar Das Ji established the 22 seats and appointed Mahant for each seats?
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
    D)Jahangir
    Answer: Akbar
  • Q. Which Department of Forest Development came into existence on 23 May, 1983 under the Companies Act, 1956?
    A)Punjab State Forest Development Corporation
    B)Punjab Bamboo and Fiber Development Board (PBFDB)
    C)Department of Forest and Wildlife Preservation, Punjab
    D)None of these
    Answer: Punjab State Forest Development Corporation
  • Q. Which among the following dance is only performed by Punjabi men?
    A)Giddha
    B)Bhangra
    C)Sammi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bhangra
  • Q. Which of the following is/are incorrect about the Scheduled Castes in Punjab?
    A)Punjab has the highest SC population in the country.
    B)Punjab accounts for 2.3% out of 4.3% Scheduled Caste population of India.
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab accounts for 2.3% out of 4.3% Scheduled Caste population of India.
  • Q. The term Khalsa was first appeared in the hukanamas (rule) of
    A)Guru Ram Das Ji
    B)Guru Har Gobind Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    Answer: Guru Har Gobind Ji
  • 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. Consider the following statements 1. The Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award is presented to distinguished sportspersons of the state every year. 2. The award is also given for sports like cricket, kabaddi and handicapped games. 3. The award carries cash of Rupees 1 lakh, a scroll and a statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to musical instruments. 1. Dhol is a barrel-shaped wooden drum with a mounted skin on both sides. 2. Dhadd is an instrument of Damru style. 3. Modern Sarangis contain 40-50 sympathetic string running under the main string. 4. Bugchu is an instrument made of dried gourd. Which of the statements given above are correct?
    A)2 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)1, 2 and 4
    D)2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2 and 4
  • Q. Which of the following advocated the need to gain a command of Western knowledge if Sikhs were to compete successfully with Hindu and Muslim Punjabis?
    A)Singh Sabhas
    B)Namdharis
    C)Nirankaris
    D)None of these
    Answer: Singh Sabhas
  • Q. Why is AD 1716 important in the history of Punjab?
    A)Death of Aurangzeb
    B)Death of Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    C)Killing of Banda Singh Bahadur
    D)Victory of Sirhind by Banda Singh Bahadur
    Answer: Killing of Banda Singh Bahadur
  • Q. This instrument produces sound by the strike of the artists with rings worn on fingers of one hand and also with the other hand on the open mouth of it. Name this instrument of Punjab.
    A)Kato
    B)Pakhawaj
    C)Garah
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Garah
  • Q. In 1995, Faridkot district was trifurcated, the other two subdivisions are
    A)Bathinda and Mansa
    B)Muktsar and Moga
    C)Mansa and Moga
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Muktsar and Moga

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