Punjab GK Part 3

Virasat-e-Khalsa is situated in which city?

(A)   Amritser

(B)   Ludhiana

(C)   Anandpur sahib

(D)   Patiala

  Ans. (C)

Chhota Ghallughara took place in

(A)   1742

(B)   1746

(C)   1762

(D)   1765

  Ans. (B)

Wadda Ghallughara in 1762.

In the independent India, when was the first elections of Punjab Assembly held?

(A)   1939

(B)   1945

(C)   1952

(D)   1954

  Ans. (C)

According to the 2011 census, what is the literacy rate in Punjab?

(A)   75.84

(B)   68.85

(C)   78.63

(D)   84.75

  Ans. (A)

Male literacy rate=80.44%

Female Literacy rate=70.73%

According to the 2011 census, which is the most Literate District of Punjab?

(A)   Mansa

(B)   Ludhiana

(C)   Hoshiarpur

(D)   SAS Nagar

  Ans. (C)

According to the 2011 census, which is the least Literate District in Punjab?

(A)   Ludhiana

(B)   Hoshiarpur

(C)   Mansa

(D)   Patiala

  Ans. (C)

According to the 2011 census, which is the Most Populated District in Punjab?

(A)   Bathinda

(B)   Hoshiarpur

(C)   Ludhiana

(D)   Patiala

  Ans. (C)

According to the 2011 census, which is the least Populated District in Punjab?

(A)   Bathinda

(B)   Ludhiana

(C)   Barnala

(D)   Patiala

  Ans. (C)

Which is the largest(area wise) district of Punjab

(A)   Amritser

(B)   Bathinda

(C)   Patiala

(D)   Ludhiana

  Ans. (D)

The Smallest District (area wise) is SAS Nagar.

According to the 2011 census, which is the Highest Sex Ratio District in Punjab?

(A)   Hoshiarpur

(B)   Bathinda

(C)   Ludhiana

(D)   Patiala

  Ans. (A)

Hoshiarpur Sex Ratio: - 961 Females per 1000 males

Lowest Sex Ratio: - Bathinda 868 Females per 1000 males

Highest Child Sex Ratio: - SBS Nagar (NawanShahr) 885 Females per 1000 males

Lowest Child Sex Ratio: - Tarn Taran 820 Females per 1000 Males

According to the 2011 census, which district has the Highest Population Density?

(A)   Patiala

(B)   Bathinda

(C)   Tarn Taran

(D)   Ludhiana

  Ans. (D)

District with Lowest Population Density is: - Muktsar

Which Tehsil in Punjab doesn’t have Urban Population?

(A)   Khadur Sahib

(B)   Rampura phul

(C)   Kot kapura

(D)   Abohar

        Ans. (A)

Pathankot District was created in

(A)   2010

(B)   2012

(C)   2011

(D)   2014

  Ans. (C)

Pathankot and Fazilka Districts have been created on 27 July 2011.

Which fruit is produced in highest quantity in Punjab?

(A)   Mango

(B)   Guava

(C)   Ber

(D)   Kinnow

  Ans. (D)

Which state is known as "Granary of India"? 

(A) U.P

(B) Punjab

(C)   M.P 

(D)Gujrat

  Ans. (B)

Punjab is also known as "India's bread basket" and "food basket of India".

Main Crops of Punjab

(A) Rice & Wheat 

(B) Cotton & sugarcane

(C) Maize & Barley 

(D) Jower & Millet

  Ans. (A)

Who was the first Indian to travel in space?

(A)   Kalpana Chawla

(B)   Rakesh Sharma

(C)   Ravish Malhotra

(D)   Sunita Williams

  Ans. (B)

He is from Patiala, Punjab

When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occured?

(A)   1913

(B)   1919

(C)   1920

(D)   1931

  Ans. (C)

Which of the following leaders died due to hunger strike for the transfer of Punjabi speaking areas to Punjab?

(A)   Bhagat Singh

(B)   Darshan Singh Pheruman

(C)   Master Tara Singh

(D)   Sant Fateh Singh

  Ans. (B)