Punjab State

Q. Who wanted to create a Punjabi Suba (Punjabi Province)?

A
The Muslim League
B
The Akali Dal
C
Indian National Congress
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

The Akali Dal

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Which of the following generating company, a wholly owned company of PEDA, was formed to meet the statutory requirements of electricity supply.
    A)Genco Punjab Ltd.
    B)Punjab Genco Ltd.
    C)Genco Power Ltd.
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab Genco Ltd.
  • Q. Where is Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University located?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Patiala
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Fazilka
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Name the gurdwara which is considered to be the last battlefield of Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
    A)Gurdwara Tuti Gandhi Sahib
    B)Gurdwara Kiratpur Sahib
    C)Thara Sahib
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gurdwara Tuti Gandhi Sahib
  • Q. When was the Treaty of Amritsar signed?
    A)25th April, 1809
    B)25th April, 1793
    C)20th June, 1810
    D)25th June, 1815
    Answer: 25th April, 1809
  • Q. Consider the following and state correct answer with respect to the Delhi Division
    A)Kangra, Hoshiarpur, Ludhiana, Delhi
    B)Hisar, Rohtak, Gurgaon, Delhi, Patiala
    C)Delhi, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Gurgaon
    D)Hisar, Rohtak, Ambala, Gurgaon, Delhi
    Answer: Hisar, Rohtak, Ambala, Gurgaon, Delhi
  • Q. Which of the following district is known for ‘office of district fisheries’ in Punjab?
    A)Bathinda
    B)Hoshiarpur
    C)Patiala
    D)Gurdaspur
    Answer: Patiala
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kirti Kisan Sabha is a party of workers and peasants, fostered and to some extent funded by the Ghadar party. 2. It aimed at organising small agriculturists and industrial workers for revolutionary activity. 3. Sabha launched a monthly magazine in Punjabi, ‘The Kirti’ was published from Amritsar. 4. The Kirti Kisan Sabha was declared unlawful under Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1908. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct about the Kirti Kishan Sabha?
    A)3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)2, 3 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. With reference to the Durries, consider the following statements. 1. Durries are rough woven rugs that are functional as well as striking in nature. 2. Durries are used either as carpets or as bedsheets. Select the correct answer
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. The central government has approved two SEZs in …… district in Punjab.
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Mohali
    C)Paliala
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mohali
  • Q. Which among the following is not a Scheduled Caste group living in Punjab?
    A)Kabirpanthi
    B)Bazigar
    C)Gond
    D)Sanhal
    Answer: Gond
  • Q. Which of the following types of soils of Punjab is sandy loam to silt?
    A)Sierozem
    B)Desert soil
    C)Arid and Brown
    D)Tropical-Arid Brown
    Answer: Sierozem
  • Q. Which of the following canal systems was constructed downstream of Pong dam on river Beas?
    A)Makhu Canal System
    B)Eastern Canal System
    C)Shahnehar Canal System
    D)Bist Doab Canal System
    Answer: Shahnehar Canal System
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Products) List-II (Articles) a. Hand fan 1. Kundaladar Pankkhi b. Small and delicate fans 2. Sarkanda c. Kinds of Chairs 3. Peshawari Pankkha d. Thick elastic grass 4. Morras
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    C)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
  • Q. Consider the following about Punjab Roadways 1. Established in 1952 2. Has 21 bus depots in Punjab 3. Runs and manages bus fleet Which of the following is true?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 3
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 3
  • Q. Name the first Governor of PEPSU.
    A)Maharaja Yadvindra Singh
    B)Sardar Gian Singh Rarewala
    C)Sardar Tara Singh
    D)None of them
    Answer: Maharaja Yadvindra Singh
  • Q. Who amongst the following became the first woman to win Sahitya Akademi Award?
    A)Amrita Pritam
    B)Dilip Kaur Tiwana
    C)Ajit Kaur
    D)Sheila Bhatia
    Answer: Amrita Pritam
  • Q. The main newspaper(s) of Punjab is/are
    A)Punjab Kesari
    B)The Tribune
    C)Ajit
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Inder Kumar Gujral? 1. He was the minister of information and broadcasting during emergency period of 1975. 2. He became the 12th Prime Minister of India. 3. He served as ambassador of India to Moscow.
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Irrigation and Power Research Institute (IPRI) was established in the year
    A)1926
    B)1924
    C)1928
    D)1930
    Answer: 1924
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the Pala empire. 1. The Palas were the followers of the Hinayana and Tantric Schools of Buddhism. 2. Dharmapala extended his empire into the Northern parts of the Indian sub continent which include Punjab and Afghanistan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2

Leave a Comment