Punjab State

Q. As per Economic Survey 2017 – 18, what is the rank of Punjab among all states of India for literacy rate?

A
15th
B
14th
C
16th
D
17th

Correct Answer

15th

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Kali Mata Ji Temple, Patiala was built by
    A)Maharaja Shambhunath Singh
    B)Maharaja Gopinath Singh
    C)Maharaja Bhupinder Singh
    D)None of them
    Answer: Maharaja Bhupinder Singh
  • 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. Which of the following forts was built by Maharaja Ala Singh, the founder of the Patiala Dynasty?
    A)Payal Fort
    B)Qila Keshgarh
    C)Qila Mubarak
    D)Bahia Fort
    Answer: Qila Mubarak
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the total sex ratio of Punjab is
    A)895
    B)530
    C)986
    D)752
    Answer: 895
  • Q. Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Science University (GADVASU) was established in ……….. .
    A)1995
    B)1990
    C)2005
    D)2010
    Answer: 2005
  • Q. Which of the following sports festival of the state known as ‘Rural Olympics’?
    A)Anandpur Sahib
    B)Kila Raipur, Ludhiana
    C)Holla Mohalla
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kila Raipur, Ludhiana
  • Q. Desert soils are predominantly found, in which of the following regions of Punjab?
    A)Central Punjab
    B)South-Western Punjab
    C)Eastern Punjab
    D)All of the above
    Answer: South-Western Punjab
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Speaker of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha?
    A)Kapur Singh
    B)Satya Pal
    C)Harbans Lal
    D)Darbara Singh
    Answer: Kapur Singh
  • Q. Which of the following is correctly matched?
    A)Kanjli Lake - Bien River
    B)Pong Dam - Ravi River
    C)Bikaner Canal - Beas River
    D)Nangal Lake - Chenab River
    Answer: Kanjli Lake - Bien River
  • Q. The Scheduled Caste population is predominantly living in which areas of Punjab?
    A)Rural areas
    B)Urban areas
    C)Semi-urban areas
    D)Industrial areas
    Answer: Rural areas
  • Q. Giddha dance performed in which ceremony is known as Viyahula Giddha?
    A)Birth of a son
    B)Marriage ceremony
    C)Baisakhi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Marriage ceremony
  • Q. Match the following. List I (River) List II (Dam) a. Ravi 1. Bhakra b. Beas 2. Pong c. Sutlej 3. Thein
    A)a-2, b-1, c-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2
    Answer: a-3, b-2, c-1
  • Q. What was the demand regarding Chandigarh according to Rajiv-Longowal Accord?
    A)Chandigarh should be joint capital of Haryana and Punjab.
    B)Chandigarh should be given to Haryana.
    C)Chandigarh will be given to Punjab, overruling the Shah Commission's suggestion that it should be given to Haryana.
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Chandigarh will be given to Punjab, overruling the Shah Commission's suggestion that it should be given to Haryana.
  • Q. Sugar industry is located in which of the following places in Punjab?
    A)Faridkot
    B)Gurdaspur
    C)Mukerian
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The monument in Jallianwala Bagh was known as
    A)Aim of Freedom
    B)Flame of Liberty
    C)Aim of Liberty
    D)None of these
    Answer: Flame of Liberty
  • Q. How does the State Government in Punjab help the Scheduled Caste girl students to continue study in post matric and post-graduate level?
    A)By establishing girls hostel
    B)Introducing scheme for sanctioning special grant to Scheduled Caste girl students
    C)By appointing special teachers for girl students
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Introducing scheme for sanctioning special grant to Scheduled Caste girl students
  • Q. Which of the following regarding welfare scheme for senior citizen is/are true? 1. Monthly pension of Rs. 2000 per family 2. Concessional travel 3. Pension of Rupees 1000 above 60 years
    A)Only 1 and 2
    B)Only 2 and 3
    C)Only 3
    D)Only 1
    Answer: Only 2 and 3
  • Q. Ranjit Singh took ‘Koh-i-Noor’ from the king of Kabul …….. .
    A)Nadir Shah
    B)Shah Shuja
    C)Kutlugh Khan
    D)None of them
    Answer: Shah Shuja
  • Q. Bir ……….. Wildlife Sanctuary is situated adjacent to Nabha town on Nabha-Jorepul road.
    A)Bhunerheri
    B)Bhadson
    C)Dosanjh
    D)Mehas
    Answer: Dosanjh
  • Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuary is situated at the confluence of Beas and Sutlej rivers bordering District Tarn Taran Sahib, Kapurthala, and Firozpur?
    A)Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bir Aishwan
    D)Bir Bhadson
    Answer: Harike Wildlife Sanctuary

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