Q. Consider the following on Atta Dal Scheme 1. Run by Punjab Government 2. Launched in 2009 3. Modified in 2013 4. 25 kg of wheat per family Which of the following is true?

Correct Answer

1 and 3

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. How government aims to increase rural backyard poultry in Punjab?
    A)Giving subsidies
    B)Providing loans on easy terms
    C)Developing poultry farming
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district of Punjab has the lowest population density?
    A)Firozpur
    B)Barnala
    C)Fatehgarh Sahib
    D)Fazilka
    Answer: Barnala
  • Q. Punjab was ruled by which ruler when English annexed it?
    A)Maharaja Daleep Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Maharaja Bhupinder Singh
    D)Maharaja Jagat Jeet Singh
    Answer: Maharaja Daleep Singh
  • Q. Mahiya songs originally become prevalent in the area of
    A)Kashmir region
    B)Eastern Pakistan
    C)Western Pakistan
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Western Pakistan
  • Q. Name the king who captured Punjab from the Mauryas and established Sunga dynasty.
    A)Kujula Kadphises
    B)Heraios
    C)Pushyamitra Sunga
    D)None of them
    Answer: Pushyamitra Sunga
  • Q. The Government of Punjab has approved two Mega Food Parks, one in Ludhiana and the other in
    A)Phagwara
    B)Mohali
    C)Chandigarh
    D)Rajpura
    Answer: Phagwara
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Punjab serves as gateway to the state of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Pathankot
    B)Amritsar
    C)Fazilka
    D)None of these
    Answer: Pathankot
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The literacy rate of Punjab has been very impressive over the last two decades and it lies above the national average literacy levels. 2. The state has literacy level at 75.84% which is higher than the national average fo around 74.0%. 3. The state ranks 15th in the literacy rate among all states of India. 4. Its literacy rate is poor as compared to states like Uttarakhand, Gujarat and Maharashtra. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 4
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The first battle fought by Guru Gobind Singh Ji is –
    A)Battle of Bhangani
    B)Battle of Nadaun
    C)Battle of Anandpur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Battle of Bhangani
  • Q. Which Sikh Guru started the tradition of Mal Akhara?
    A)Guru Amardas Ji
    B)Guru Nanak Ji
    C)Guru Angad Ji
    D)Guru Ramdas Ji
    Answer: Guru Angad Ji
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Fairs/Festivals) List-II (Location/Places) a. Maghi Mela 1. Fatehgarh Sahib b. Holla Mohalla 2. Sirhind c. Rauza Sharif 3. Anandpur Sahib d. Jor Mela 4. Muktsar Sahib
    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. The State Animal Health Institute is situated at which of the following places?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Amritsar
    D)Muktsar Sahib
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. Weaving of the vegetable fibres to make wicker articles for daily use from ‘Osier Bast’. A straw commonly known as
    A)Brown grass
    B)Green grass
    C)Sarkanda
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sarkanda
  • Q. The commercial seed farm(s) functioning in the Patiala district is/are
    A)Phagan Majra
    B)Nabha
    C)Patrikham
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Punjab with its dependencies was formed into a Lieutenant Governorship, which of the following was appointed as first Governor of Punjab in 1859?
    A)Robert Montgomery
    B)Sir John Lawrence
    C)Sir Donald McLeod
    D)Sir Henry Durand
    Answer: Sir John Lawrence
  • Q. When was Punjab trifurcated?
    A)On 2nd December, 1966
    B)On 1st November, 1966
    C)On 3rd June, 1965
    D)On 5th April, 1965
    Answer: On 1st November, 1966
  • Q. This crop is used as food as well as a fodder crop. It is
    A)Bajra
    B)Maize
    C)Gram
    D)Barley
    Answer: Maize
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district of Punjab has the lowest literacy rate in Punjab?
    A)Mansa
    B)Tarn Taran
    C)Muktsar
    D)Barnala
    Answer: Mansa
  • Q. Which of the following statement is/are true about the Serai Nurmahal?
    A)The Serai is remarkable specimen of oriental architecture
    B)The Serai was constructed on the orders of Noorjahan, wife of Mughal Emperor Jahangir
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar District formerly known as Nawanshahr. 2. The Nawanshahr district surrounds by five district. 3. Sex Ratio of Nawanshahr district is 954 females per thousand males. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)1 and 3
    Answer: 1 and 3

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