Punjab State

Q. Which state is known as ‘Granary of India’?

A
Chhattisgarh
B
Punjab
C
Gujarat
D
Maharashtra

Correct Answer

Punjab

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Why does agroforestry develop in Punjab?
    A)Demand for paper-making industry
    B)Increasing demand for timber and plywood
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)Modern technique adopted by the farmers
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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. The Punjabi language is belonged to which of the following language family?
    A)Dravid family
    B)Indo-Aryan
    C)Indo-Roman
    D)Indo-European
    Answer: Indo-Aryan
  • Q. Identify the incorrect pair List-I List-II a. Lohri songs January b. Teeyan songs July c. Baisakhi songs April d. Boli songs October
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. In which of the following months the Gram Sabha shall hold two general meetings in each year?
    A)December-July
    B)December-June
    C)December-April
    D)None of these
    Answer: December-June
  • Q. The main newspaper(s) of Punjab is/are
    A)Punjab Kesari
    B)The Tribune
    C)Ajit
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) 1. Huns were the Iranian-speaking Xionite tribes. 2. Huns invaded Gandhara and Punjab from the Kabul valley. 3. Mihirakula in AD 520 made Sakala (modern day Sialkot) in the Punjab, as his capital. 4. The Huns suffered defeat at the hands of Yasodharman and taken refuge in Kashmir. Which of the statements given above are correct about the Huns rule in Punjab?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 3 and 4
    C)3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Tiger Safari Zoological Park is situated in ……. .
    A)Patiala
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Amritsar
    D)Chandigarh
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Punjab Government has launched debt waiver scheme for
    A)Farmers whose crops are damaged
    B)OBC/SC/ST category
    C)Construction workers
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The new shape and order was given to Gurmukhi letters by which one of the following Gurus?
    A)Guru Amar Das ji
    B)Guru Angad Dev ji
    C)Guru Arjan Dev ji
    D)Guru Nanak Dev ji
    Answer: Guru Angad Dev ji
  • 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. What is the latitude of Punjab?
    A)30°25' North to 40° North
    B)29°30' North to 32°32' North
    C)23(1°/2) North to 33° North
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 29°30' North to 32°32' North
  • Q. Le Corbusier, the architect of Chandigarh was a
    A)Greek architect
    B)French architect
    C)Russian architect
    D)Spanish architect
    Answer: French architect
  • Q. Which of these National Highways is the longest National Highway of Punjab?
    A)NH 72
    B)NH 15
    C)NH 20
    D)NH 21
    Answer: NH 15
  • Q. The Punjab State Sports council raise funds from which of the following sources? 1. Sports Development fund collected from the schools and colleges. 2. Collection from tournaments and exhibition matches. 3. Donations 4. Contribution from local bodies and educational institutions. Select the correct answer
    A)2 and 4
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Name the most prominent breed of buffalo that is found in many districts of Punjab.
    A)Nili-Ravi
    B)Murrah
    C)Sahiwal
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Murrah
  • Q. Maharaja Ranjit Singh War Museum is located at
    A)Patiala
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Amritsar
    D)Bathinda
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. The ‘Pwadhi’ dialect of the Punjabi dialect is spoken in which of the following districts of the state? 1. Rupnagar 2. Rajpura 3. Kharar 4. Kurali Select the correct answer
    A)2 and 4
    B)Only 1
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Name the two states, other than Punjab, where Juttis are made.
    A)Delhi, Rajasthan
    B)Rajasthan, Haryana
    C)Delhi, Bihar
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajasthan, Haryana
  • Q. Which town of Punjab is known as ‘Guru Ki Kashi’?
    A)Nankana Sahib
    B)Amritsar
    C)Kiratpur Sahib
    D)Dera Baba Nanak
    Answer: Nankana Sahib

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