Punjab - Study Mode

[#551] PARVESH (Primary Vidya Sudhar) Project was introduced in Punjab to improve the quality of education among
Correct Answer

(C) Children

Explanation

Solution: PARVESH (Primary Vidya Sudhar) Project was introduced to improve the quality of education in Punjab among the children. This project aims to make learning creative and joyful by adopting Creative Learning Model (CLM) of education where the teacher and children both involves as creative and dynamic participants in the process of teaching and learning.

[#552] Match the following List-I (University) List-II (Location) a. Punjab Agricultural University 1. Ludhiana b. Punjabi University 2. Amritsar c. Guru Nanak Dev University 3. Patiala d. Guru Angad Dev University 4. Ludhiana
Correct Answer

(A) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1

Explanation

Solution: The correct match is : Punjab Agricultural - Ludhiana Punjabi University - Patiala Guru Nanak Dev University - Amritsar Guru Angad Dev University - Ludhiana

[#553] The Punjab University offers courses and research in science, engineering and technology, humanities, social science, performing arts and sports. It has 188 affiliated colleges spread over which of the following states in India? 1. Punjab 2. Delhi 3. Haryana 4. Himachal Pradesh
Correct Answer

(C) 1, 3 and 4

[#554] As per Economic Survey 2017 - 18, what is the rank of Punjab among all states of India for literacy rate?
Correct Answer

(B) 15 th

Explanation

Solution: The literacy rate of Punjab has been very impressive over the last two decades and it lies above the national average literacy levels. As per Census 2011, the state has literacy level of 75.84%. The male literacy rate is 80.44% however the female literacy rate is 70.73%. Punjab ranks 15 th in literacy rate among all the states of India

[#555] Consider the following statements 1. The Punjab Agricultural University is one of the oldest agricultural universities. 2. It pioneered the Green Revolution in India. 3. Haryana Agriculture University was carved out of Punjab Agriculture University. 4. It was adjusted the best agriculture university in India in 1995. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Correct Answer

(A) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Solution: Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) is located in Ludhiana. It was established in 1962 and is the nation's third oldest Agricultural University. It has an international reputation for excellence in agriculture. It pioneered the Green Revolution in India in 1960s and is considered as one of the best agricultural universities in Asia.