Q. Maharaja Ranjit Singh conquered various territories from different rulers. With reference to that, match the following Territory Conquered Name of the Rulers a. Kasur 1. Raja Sansor Chand Katoch b. Kangra 2. Zabbar Khan c. Kashmir 3. Azim Khan d. Peshwan 4. Qutb-ud-din

Correct Answer

a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. A Comprehensive Crop Diversification Plan (CDP) is being implemented in Punjab because
    A)Intensive wheat and rice production leads to groundwater depletion
    B)Intensive wheat and rice production makes soil degradation
    C)Intensive wheat and rice production curtails the income of the farmers
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Consider the following about the literacy rate of districts of Punjab 1. The total literacy rate of Amritsar is higher than the district of Faridkot. 2. The female literacy rate is more than the male literacy rate of the district of Ludhiana. 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: Only 1
  • 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. This musical instrument is also known as Dilruba.
    A)Dhol
    B)Garah
    C)Taus
    D)Sapp
    Answer: Taus
  • Q. When was State Veterinary Vaccine Institute set up in Punjab?
    A)1971
    B)1969
    C)1972
    D)1975
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. Under which act the provision of Executive Council was started?
    A)Government of India Act, 1935
    B)Government of India Act, 1919
    C)Indian Council Act, 1861
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Indian Council Act, 1861
  • Q. Songs based on stories of Heer Ranjha, Sohni Mahiwal, Sassi Punnu, Mirza Sahiban are known as
    A)Doli Songs
    B)Love Songs
    C)Mahiya Songs
    D)Dhola Songs
    Answer: Love Songs
  • Q. Which is the largest railway junction in Punjab?
    A)Ludhiana Junction
    B)Jalandhar Junction
    C)Mohali Junction
    D)Bathinda Junction
    Answer: Bathinda Junction
  • Q. Where is the IK Gujral Punjab Technical University located?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Gurdaspur
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Gurdwaras) List-II (Location) a. Harmandir Sahib 1. Bathinda b. Anandpur Sahib 2. Gurdaspur c. Dera Baba Nanak 3. Rupnagar d. Damdama Sahib 4. Amritsar
    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. The discussion between king Menander who ruled Punjab (160 – 140 BCE) and Buddhist philosopher, Nagasena has been compiled in
    A)Mahavamsa
    B)Dipavamsa
    C)Milind Panha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Milind Panha
  • Q. Dera Ghazi Khan princely states came under which of the following division?
    A)Jalandhar division
    B)Lahore division
    C)Multan division
    D)Rawalpindi division
    Answer: Multan division
  • Q. Bathinda Virasat Mela showcases an amalgam of culture of
    A)Rajasthan
    B)Punjab
    C)Haryana
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. What was the demand regarding applying AFSPA in Punjab?
    A)The special courts will try only the cases relating to waging war and hijacking.
    B)Notifications applying Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Punjab will be withdrawn.
    C)All other cases except waging war and hijacking will be transferred to the ordinary courts.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Under whom did the Sikhs rebel after Guru Gobind Singh’s death?
    A)Banda Singh Bahadur
    B)Nihal Singh
    C)Ranjit Singh
    D)Jindan Kaur
    Answer: Banda Singh Bahadur
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    A)Marashan tradition
    B)Dhadi tradition
    C)Khalsa tradition
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dhadi tradition
  • Q. The State Animal Health Institute is situated at which of the following places?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Amritsar
    D)Muktsar Sahib
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. This musical instrument of Punjab is largely used in dances like Giddha and Bhangra which produces a sound resembling many hands clapping together. Name this instrument.
    A)Kato
    B)Sarangi
    C)Saranda
    D)Sapp
    Answer: Sapp
  • Q. The President of Congress during the 1929 session, of Lahore was
    A)Tej Bahadur Sapru
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Madan Mohan Malaviya
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Consider the following about New and Renewable Sources of Energy Policy. 1. Formulated in 2012 2. Generate 1,446 MW (approx) 3. Provide financial assistance 4. Promote new energy sources Which of the following is true?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 2 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above

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