Punjab State

Q. A Comprehensive Crop Diversification Plan (CDP) is being implemented in Punjab because

A
Intensive wheat and rice production leads to groundwater depletion
B
Intensive wheat and rice production makes soil degradation
C
Intensive wheat and rice production curtails the income of the farmers
D
Both (A) and (B)

Correct Answer

Both (A) and (B)

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Name one of the oldest long distance trains of India running through the state of Punjab.
    A)Golden Temple Mail
    B)Punjab Mail
    C)Shan-e-Punjab Express
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab Mail
  • Q. Punjab Agro Industries Corporation Ltd. (PAIC) was established in
    A)1965
    B)1960
    C)1966
    D)1970
    Answer: 1966
  • 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. The main song(s) sung during the wedding ceremony is/are known as
    A)Suhaag
    B)Ghorian
    C)Sehra
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The concept of ‘Smart Villages’ in Punjab aims to provide which of the following in rural areas?
    A)4G network
    B)Solar lighting
    C)Sewa Kendras
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Name the biggest community settled in Punjab who are expert in agriculture
    A)Aroras
    B)Khatris
    C)Sikh Jat
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sikh Jat
  • Q. Which of the following was the first and only female to hold the post of Chief Minister of Punjab?
    A)Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
    B)Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
    C)Nalini Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Canal System) List II (Headworks) a. Eastern Canal System 1. River Ravi b. Makhu Canal System 2. River Beas c. Shahnehar Canal System 3. Harike d. Kashmir Canal System 4. Hussainiwala
    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-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Match the following. List-I List-II a. Dafli 1. Dried gourd b. Bugchu 2. Dilruba c. Taus 3. Mardana d. Rabab 4. Tambourine
    A)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    B)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
  • Q. Ghadar Party of Punjab had active members in
    A)Singapore, Thailand, Philippines
    B)Mexico, China, Japan
    C)Malaya, Indo-China, Eastern and Southern Africa
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. When was the Battle of Gujarat fought between the Sikhs and the British?
    A)1848
    B)1847
    C)1849
    D)1850
    Answer: 1849
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to Rauza Sharif 1. Rauza Sharif Urs is celebrated in the memory of Sufi Saint Sheikh Ahmed Farooqui Sirhindi. 2. He was the Son of Abdul Ahmed Farooqui Naqshabandi. 3. Rauza Sharif was born in Amritsar. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)1 and 3
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. First Food Park under the name of Punjab Agri Food Parks Limited is in which of the following districts of Punjab?
    A)Moga
    B)Fatehgarh Sahib
    C)Sangrur
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Fatehgarh Sahib
  • Q. Gurdwara Dukh Nirwan Sahib, Patiala is related with
    A)Guru Har Rai Ji
    B)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Singh Ji
    D)None of them
    Answer: Guru Tegh Bahadur Singh Ji
  • Q. Jarag fair is held in honour of the Goddess …………
    A)Seetla
    B)Durga
    C)Lakshmi
    D)Kali
    Answer: Seetla
  • Q. The state of Punjab has introduced the Eco-tourism Policy in
    A)2010
    B)2009
    C)2012
    D)2015
    Answer: 2009
  • Q. At which of the following places in Punjab, the great Mughal Emperor, Akbar was coronated?
    A)Panipat
    B)Kalanaur
    C)Sirhind
    D)Lahore
    Answer: Kalanaur
  • Q. Which among the following is not a musical instrument in Punjab?
    A)Bugchu
    B)Chimta
    C)Trinjan
    D)Dhadd
    Answer: Trinjan
  • Q. Which among the following district of Punjab also known as ‘Sarovar of Amrit’?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Tarn Taran Sahib
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Hoshiarpur
    Answer: Amritsar
  • Q. Chronologically arrange the successors of the Ranjit Singh. 1. Daleep Singh 2. Kharak Singh 3. Nau Nihal Singh 4. Sher Singh
    A)1, 2, 3, 4
    B)2, 3, 4, 1
    C)4, 3, 2, 1
    D)3, 4, 1, 2
    Answer: 2, 3, 4, 1

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