Mukhya Mantri Vigyan Yatra Yojana in Punjab was launched in
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Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University (MRSPTU) in Bathinda was established in
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Punjab State AIDS Control Society (PSACS) was registered in
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Bebe Nanki Ladli Beti Kalyan Scheme was applicable to all eligible girl child born after 1st January, ......... .
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The District Education Revitalisation Programme (DERP) of Punjab was launched in
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Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Science University (GADVASU) was established in ........... .
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The Scheduled Caste population is predominantly living in which areas of Punjab?
A. Urban areas
B. Rural areas
C. Semi-urban areas
D. Industrial areas
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The main objective of the Scheme for Pre-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste students is
A. To minimise the number of dropout
B. To motivate them to perform better
C. To help them to perform well in the post matric stage of education
D. All of the above
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Which of the following districts has the highest population of Scheduled Castes in the state?
A. Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar
B. Muktsar Sahib
C. Kapurthala
D. Hoshiarpur
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Some minor agricultural tribes in Punjab are
A. Sainis
B. Kambohs
C. Sikh Jat
D. Both (A) and (B)
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Under the scheme of 'Home to Houseless' the State Government of Punjab provides the SC family
A. Rs. 25,000 for purchase of plots and Rs. 20,000 for construction of houses
B. Rs. 50,000 for purchase of plots and Rs. 10,00,000 for construction of houses
C. Rs. 35,000 for purchase of plots and Rs. 40,000 for construction of houses
D. None of the above
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Which of the following is/are incorrect about the Scheduled Castes in Punjab?
A. Punjab accounts for 2.3% out of 4.3% Scheduled Caste population of India.
B. Punjab has the highest SC population in the country.
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. None of the above
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Consider the following
1. Sikh Jat is the biggest community settled in Punjab.
2. They are expert in agriculture and contribute towards the regional agricultural output.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
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Which district in Punjab has lowest Scheduled Caste population?
A. Muktsar Sahib
B. Barnala
C. Firozpur
D. Fatehgarh Sahib
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Which of the following is/are the Scheduled Castes in the state of Punjab?
A. Megh
B. Perna
C. Sanhal
D. All of these
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What is the purpose of Shagun Scheme?
A. Marriage assistance to Schedule Caste groups
B. Monetary help for marriage to Christian girls
C. Financial help to backward classes for marriage
D. All of the above
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Name the biggest community settled in Punjab who are expert in agriculture
A. Khatris
B. Aroras
C. Sikh Jat
D. None of these
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Some of the dominant tribes of Punjab are
A. Jats
B. Khatris
C. Aroras
D. All of the above
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How does the State Government in Punjab help the Scheduled Caste girl students to continue study in post matric and post-graduate level?
A. Introducing scheme for sanctioning special grant to Scheduled Caste girl students
B. By establishing girls hostel
C. By appointing special teachers for girl students
D. All of the above
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When was the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission constituted?
A. Feb, 2004
B. Jan, 2000
C. July, 2002
D. Sept, 1999
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