Punjab State

Q. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire who captured Punjab by defeating Ibrahim Lodi?

A
Babur
B
Akbar
C
Humayun
D
Sher Shah Suri

Correct Answer

Babur

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Earlier the Punjab Legislature was bicameral in 1952, comprising the Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad. 2. In 1959, the strength of the Vidhan Parishad was enhanced from 40 seats to 46. 3. In 1970, the Vidhan Parishad was abolished leaving the state with a unicameral legislature. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct about the Legislature of Punjab?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Name the Sikh Guru who constructed Amritsar Lake and developed the city of Amritsar.
    A)Guru Amar Das Ji
    B)Guru Ram Das Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)None of them
    Answer: Guru Ram Das Ji
  • Q. Match the following Rivers Ancient Name a. Beas 1. Asikini b. Ravi 2. Vipasa c. Chenab 3. Parusni/Airavati d. Jhelum 4. Vitasta
    A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
  • Q. Match List I with List II. List-I(Plains) List-II(District) a. Malwa 1. Jalandhar b. Majha 2. Faridkot c. Sandy plain 3. Amritsar d. Bist Doab 4. Mansa
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    C)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    D)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Who is the constitutional and nominal head of the state?
    A)Chief Minister
    B)Governor
    C)Advocate General
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Governor
  • Q. In which year, first printing press was established through a christian mission in Punjab?
    A)1835
    B)1832
    C)1854
    D)1853
    Answer: 1835
  • Q. Who is the creator of Modern Punjabi literature?
    A)Dhani Ram Chatrik
    B)Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha
    C)Bhai Vir Singh
    D)Sant Singh Sekhon
    Answer: Bhai Vir Singh
  • Q. Name the holy site(s) which is/are rich in collection of mural paintings.
    A)Tower of Baba Atal Rai
    B)Harmandir Sahib
    C)Ranjit Singh Museum
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. On 21st February, 1849, the Sikhs were defeated by the British at the ……..
    A)Battle of Gujarat
    B)Battle of Ramnagar
    C)Battle of Multan
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Battle of Gujarat
  • Q. Consider the following features 1. A recitation of Gurbani (hymns from The Adi Granth Sahib), Ardas prayer. 2. Baptism for entry into the community. 3. A set of rituals modelled after Guru Gobind Singh Ji founding of Khalsa. 4. Stress on wearing the five symbols of Sikhisms with the only exception of Kripan. Above statements are related to which of the following Socio-Religious Movements in Punjab?
    A)Nirankari Movement
    B)Namdhari Movement
    C)Singh Sabhas
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Namdhari Movement
  • Q. PARVESH (Primary Vidya Sudhar) Project was introduced in Punjab to improve the quality of education among
    A)Girl Child
    B)All
    C)Children
    D)Male Child
    Answer: Children
  • Q. Heroic ballad ‘Chandi di Vaar’ was written by
    A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    B)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    C)Ali Haider
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. During which period Sirhind became an administrative unit?
    A)Gupta period
    B)Sultanate period
    C)Mughal period
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sultanate period
  • Q. Consider the following about Ropar lake: 1. Located in Shivalik foothills 2. Created in 1952. 3. Situated on Ravi river. Which of the above mentioned statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)Only 2 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 3
    C)Only 1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: Only 1 and 2
  • Q. Punjab does not share its boundaries with which of the following state?
    A)Uttarakhand
    B)Himachal Pradesh
    C)Jammu and Kashmir
    D)Rajasthan
    Answer: Uttarakhand
  • Q. Which wetland is recognised as National Wetland by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India in 2008?
    A)Nangal Wetland
    B)Ropar Wetland
    C)Harike wetland
    D)Kangli Wetland
    Answer: Nangal Wetland
  • Q. Which of the following regarding welfare scheme for senior citizen is/are true? 1. Monthly pension of Rs. 2000 per family 2. Concessional travel 3. Pension of Rupees 1000 above 60 years
    A)Only 1 and 2
    B)Only 2 and 3
    C)Only 3
    D)Only 1
    Answer: Only 2 and 3
  • Q. In which among the following fairs, the Kabbadi contest is organised?
    A)Virasat Mela
    B)Holla Mohalla Fair
    C)Jor Fair
    D)Baba Sheikh Farid Aagman
    Answer: Baba Sheikh Farid Aagman
  • Q. The main aims of Punjab Tourism Policy of 2003 is/are
    A)To enhance employment
    B)To promote tourism in the state
    C)To supplement economic growth
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following about Harmandir Sahib. 1. Amritsar 2. Designed by Guru Arjan 3. 750 kg of gold 4. Two floors Which of the following is true?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above

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