Punjab State

Q. Ranjit Singh took ‘Koh-i-Noor’ from the king of Kabul …….. .

A
Nadir Shah
B
Shah Shuja
C
Kutlugh Khan
D
None of them

Correct Answer

Shah Shuja

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. In Punjab, blue cards of Atta Dal Scheme has been replaced by
    A)Purple Card
    B)Red Card
    C)Smart Card
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Smart Card
  • Q. Which of the following species or major fish species are being promoted for pisciculture in the state? 1. Labeo Rohita (Rohu) 2. Catla (Katla) 3. Cyprinus Carpio (Common carp) 4. Silver carp Select the correct answer
    A)2 and 4
    B)1 and 4
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Who is regarded as the Pioneer of the Kafi form of Punjabi Poetry ?
    A)Waris Shah
    B)Bulleh Shah
    C)Shah Hussain
    D)None of them
    Answer: Shah Hussain
  • Q. Punjab Agro Industries Corporation Ltd. (PAIC) was established in
    A)1965
    B)1960
    C)1966
    D)1970
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. Which pair is not correctly matched? List-I List-II a. Shiwalik hills Chir, Pine b. Dry Deciduous Mixed Eucalyptus, Teak c. Dry Deciduous Scrub Indian Mahogany d. Dry Deciduous Bamboo Khair, Sissoo
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Which of the following is a proposed thermal project in Punjab?
    A)Shanan Project
    B)Gidderbaha Project
    C)Mukerian Project
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gidderbaha Project
  • Q. Total rate of Scheduled Castes population of Punjab is
    A)70.66%
    B)64.81%
    C)50.39%
    D)31.94%
    Answer: 31.94%
  • Q. Which among the following dance is only performed by Punjabi men?
    A)Giddha
    B)Bhangra
    C)Sammi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bhangra
  • Q. Name the most powerful, admired Sikh warrior who was the Maharaja of Amritsar.
    A)Maharaja Hari Singh Dhillon
    B)Bhai Maharaj Singh
    C)Sohan Singh Bhakna
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Hari Singh Dhillon
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Maghi mela is the fair which derives its name from the forty Mukhtas of the Guru Gobind Singh. 2. Bhangra festival is the oldest festival of the country. 3. Holla Mohalla festival of Punjab is celebrated in Ludhiana. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)1 and 3
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Consider the following statements and identify the personality 1. He was the seventh President of India. 2. His Presidency was marked by Operation Blue Star. 3. He repatriated the remains of Udham Singh from London. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Amrinder Singh
    B)Darbara Singh
    C)Giani Zail Singh
    D)Parkash Singh Badal
    Answer: Giani Zail Singh
  • Q. The Border Roads of which of these district(s) forms the boundary of India and Pakistan?
    A)Firozpur, Amritsar
    B)Fazilka, Gurdaspur
    C)Tarn Taran
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Punjab is the most populous district of Punjab?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Firozpur
    C)Jalandhar
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Literary work) List-II (Writers) a. Sunehre 1. Bulleh Shah b. Dil Tarang 2. Shiv Kumar Batalvi c. Loona 3. Bhai Vir Singh d. Kafian 4. Amrita Pritam
    A)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Why Punjab was selected as the first site to initiate Green Revolution?
    A)Presence of fertile soil
    B)Due to the perennial rivers
    C)Large labour force
    D)Large number of industries
    Answer: Due to the perennial rivers
  • Q. Match the following regarding density district of Punjab (According to 2011 Census)? List-I List-II a. Amritsar 1. 505 b. Hoshiarpur 2. 928 c. Rupnagar 3. 596 d. Patiala 4. 683
    A)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    Answer: a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
  • Q. Where is the High Court of Punjab and Haryana located?
    A)Chandigarh
    B)Amritsar
    C)Faridabad
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Chandigarh
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 has been enacted to replace the Punjab Gram Panchayat 1952. 2. The Act came into force on 21st April, 1994. 3. Under the Act, a Gram Panchayat is elected for the Gram Sabha area and not for each village. 4. Every male or female, who is entered as a voter on the electoral roll of the State Vidhan Sabha is a member of the Gram Sabha. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1, 2 and 4
    B)2 and 3
    C)Only 1
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. On the bank of which river the Cave Temple in Pathankot is situated
    A)Indus
    B)Beas
    C)Chenab
    D)Ravi
    Answer: Ravi
  • Q. Arrange the following rulers of Punjab chronologically. 1. Huns 2. Palas 3. Mauryan 4. Indo-Greek
    A)1, 2, 3, 4
    B)3, 4, 2, 1
    C)3, 4, 1, 2
    D)4, 3, 2, 1
    Answer: 4, 3, 2, 1

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