Know Your Punjab - A Glimpse into the Land of Five Rivers**
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Explore the rich tapestry of Punjab
A state with a vibrant history and diverse demographics. Test your knowledge about this culturally significant region with the following 20 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and discover more about Punjab's geographical, political, and demographic facets.
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When was Punjab officially created?
- a) 1st August 1956
- b) 1st November 1966
- c) 15th August 1947
- d) 25th December 1971
Answer: b) 1st November 1966
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What is the capital city of Punjab?
- a) Ludhiana
- b) Amritsar
- c) Chandigarh
- d) Jalandhar
Answer: c) Chandigarh
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What percentage of Punjab's total area is classified as rural?
- a) 48%
- b) 62%
- c) 96%
- d) 4%
Answer: c) 96%
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In which direction does the latitude of Punjab extend?
- a) North to South
- b) East to West
- c) Northwest to Southeast
- d) Southwest to Northeast
Answer: c) Northwest to Southeast
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What international boundary does Punjab share?
- a) China
- b) Bangladesh
- c) Nepal
- d) Pakistan
Answer: d) Pakistan
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Which states share national boundaries with Punjab?
- a) Gujarat and Maharashtra
- b) Haryana and Rajasthan
- c) Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
- d) Bihar and Jharkhand
Answer: b) Haryana and Rajasthan
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Where is the secretariat of Punjab located?
- a) Ludhiana
- b) Amritsar
- c) Chandigarh
- d) Jalandhar
Answer: c) Chandigarh
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Which high court serves Punjab?
- a) Delhi High Court
- b) Punjab and Haryana High Court
- c) Bombay High Court
- d) Madras High Court
Answer: b) Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh
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How many Lok Sabha constituencies does Punjab have?
- a) 5
- b) 10
- c) 13
- d) 20
Answer: c) 13
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Is the state legislature of Punjab unicameral or bicameral?
- a) Unicameral
- b) Bicameral
Answer: a) Unicameral
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What is the percentage of urban population in Punjab according to the information provided?
- a) 37.48%
- b) 4%
- c) 62.52%
- d) 96%
Answer: a) 37.48%
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What is the total population of Punjab as per the Census 2011?
- a) 1,00,00,000
- b) 2,77,43,338
- c) 5,00,00,000
- d) 1,50,00,000
Answer: b) 2,77,43,338
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Which city serves as the state's administrative hub?
- a) Ludhiana
- b) Amritsar
- c) Chandigarh
- d) Jalandhar
Answer: c) Chandigarh
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How many Rajya Sabha constituencies does Punjab have?
- a) 5
- b) 7
- c) 10
- d) 15
Answer: b) 7
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What is the latitude range of Punjab?
- a) 20°30'N to 25°32'N
- b) 25°30'N to 30°32'N
- c) 29°30'N to 32°32'N
- d) 32°30'N to 35°32'N
Answer: c) 29°30'N to 32°32'N
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Which neighboring state shares the eastern boundary with Punjab?
- a) Haryana
- b) Himachal Pradesh
- c) Rajasthan
- d) Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: b) Himachal Pradesh
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How many Vidhan Sabha constituencies does Punjab have?
- a) 50
- b) 75
- c) 100
- d) 117
Answer: d) 117
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What is the population density of Punjab?
- a) 500 Sq Km
- b) 551 Sq Km
- c) 600 Sq Km
- d) 700 Sq Km
Answer: b) 551 Sq Km
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What is the sex ratio in Punjab according to the data provided?
- a) 850
- b) 895
- c) 920
- d) 950
Answer: b) 895
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In which year was the state of Punjab officially created?
- a) 1950
- b) 1966
- c) 1971
- d) 1980
Answer: b) 1966
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