Punjab State

Q. Which of the following Governors of Punjab became very powerful and thus was poisoned by Balban?

A
Sher Khan
B
Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
C
Firoz Shah Tughlaq
D
Ghazi Malik

Correct Answer

Sher Khan

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. The Jallianwala Bagh is known for the Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre that took place on
    A)13th April, 1919
    B)10th October, 1917
    C)13th March, 1919
    D)12th May, 1917
    Answer: 13th April, 1919
  • Q. Shalimar Garden has the architectural style of
    A)French
    B)Persian
    C)Indo-Saracenic
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Chitta Lahu’ and ‘Ikk Mian do Talwara’ are written by …….. .
    A)Nanak Singh
    B)Balwant Gargi
    C)Bhai Vir Singh
    D)Ishwar Chandra Nanda
    Answer: Nanak Singh
  • Q. Which among the following district, the Punjab Agriculture University was established?
    A)Gurdaspur
    B)Hoshiarpur
    C)Amritsar
    D)Ludhiana
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Upper Bari Doab Canal Hydel Project comprises of hydro power stations of
    A)Three stages
    B)Two stages
    C)Four stages
    D)Five stages
    Answer: Two stages
  • Q. The Department of Sports in Punjab was established in
    A)1972
    B)1970
    C)1974
    D)1975
    Answer: 1975
  • Q. Which among the following district of Punjab also known as ‘Sarovar of Amrit’?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Tarn Taran Sahib
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Hoshiarpur
    Answer: Amritsar
  • Q. Nanakshahi coins were issued by whom of the following?
    A)Banda Singh Bahadur
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Baba Deep Singh
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. A combination of high temperature and high relative humidity, is the characteristic feature of which of the following seasons of Punjab?
    A)Winter
    B)Summer
    C)Rainy season
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rainy season
  • Q. The State Highway No. 25 connects Ajnala Ramdas Road to which important city in Punjab?
    A)Attari
    B)Batala
    C)Amritsar
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Amritsar
  • Q. Which among the following festival of Punjab, aimed at bringing Punjabi artists in the limelight and provide mixed entertainment of sufi music, bhangra music, etc?
    A)Kila Raipur Festival
    B)Kapurthala Heritage Festival
    C)Patiala Heritage Festival
    D)Rupnagar Heritage Festival
    Answer: Rupnagar Heritage Festival
  • Q. A musical instrument consists of a pair of wooden flutes and is played by one person using only three fingers on each side.
    A)Chimta
    B)Algoza
    C)Bugchu
    D)Sarangi
    Answer: Algoza
  • Q. Basant fair and kite festival was introduced by
    A)Maharaja Jagatjit Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Jahangir
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the Palaeolithic Age. 1. People of this age were mainly hunters and food gatherers. 2. The sites of this age are found in the valley of Soan in Punjab. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. The Punjab Agricultural University is located at
    A)Amritsar
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Patiala
    D)Gurdaspur
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Not less than one-third of the total number of seats reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes. 2. Not less than one-third of the total number of seats to be filled by direct election shall be reserved for women. 3. Such seats may be alloted by rotation to different constituencies in the Gram Panchayat Samiti area. 4. One seat shall be reserved for Backward Classes. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)2, 3, and 4
    C)3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Who excavated the Harappan remains at Rupnagar of Punjab?
    A)Daya Ram Sahni
    B)Y. D. Sharma
    C)Rakhal Das Bandopadhyay
    D)None of them
    Answer: Y. D. Sharma
  • Q. Which among the following places, the devotees of Maghi Mela go in procession after taking bath in Muktsar tank?
    A)Tibbi Sahib
    B)Rikab Sahib
    C)Mukhwanjana Sahib
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary is located on the boundary of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab and occasional presence of Leopards have been reported from this sanctuary?
    A)Abohar
    B)Harike
    C)Jhajjar Bacholi
    D)Bir Moti Bagh
    Answer: Jhajjar Bacholi
  • Q. When was the Ghadar Party of Punjab formed in the United States?
    A)1911
    B)1910
    C)1913
    D)1915
    Answer: 1913

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