Punjab State

Q. Who is known as the Father of Local Self-Government?

A
Lord Ripon
B
Lord Dalhousie
C
Lorn Cornwallis
D
None of them

Correct Answer

Lord Ripon

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Who among the personalities, was honoured as Ramgarhia?
    A)Jassa Singh
    B)Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
    C)Udham Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Jassa Singh
  • Q. Which district in Punjab has the highest (28%) share in the industrial output of the state?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Amritsar
    D)Gurdaspur
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. The Golden Temple is also known as
    A)Shri Darbar Sahib
    B)Harmandir Sahib
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)Khadur Sahib
    Answer: Harmandir Sahib
  • Q. What is the name of the railway link between India and Pakistan?
    A)Bhagidari Express
    B)Samjhauta Express
    C)Maitree Express
    D)Shatabdi Express
    Answer: Samjhauta Express
  • Q. The Shiwalik hills are covered with
    A)small vegetation
    B)bush
    C)big trees
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in
    A)1469
    B)1476
    C)1465
    D)1462
    Answer: 1469
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Governor of Punjab after Independence?
    A)D. C. Pavate
    B)Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
    C)Dharma Vira
    D)Narahar Vishnu Gadgil
    Answer: Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
  • Q. Punjab and Haryana High Court was established in
    A)1965
    B)1960
    C)1966
    D)1956
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. Which festival of Punjab is celebrated on the full moon of Kartik (October – November)?
    A)Gugga Naumi
    B)Karva Chauth
    C)Gurpurbs
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gurpurbs
  • Q. Giddha dance performed in which ceremony is known as Viyahula Giddha?
    A)Birth of a son
    B)Marriage ceremony
    C)Baisakhi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Marriage ceremony
  • Q. Punjab receives earliest South-West monsoon in the country due to the
    A)Westerly winds
    B)Development of low pressure
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Development of low pressure
  • Q. Name the state which is the top producer of milk.
    A)Haryana
    B)Gujarat
    C)Punjab
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    Answer: Punjab
  • Q. The Mongols invaded Punjab in 1298, under the leadership of
    A)Shaista Khan
    B)Kutlugh Khan
    C)Ala-ud-din Khilji
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kutlugh Khan
  • Q. The commercial seed farm(s) functioning in the Patiala district is/are
    A)Phagan Majra
    B)Nabha
    C)Patrikham
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the total population of rural Punjab is
    A)17,316,800
    B)18,023,405
    C)20,432,525
    D)19,216,510
    Answer: 17,316,800
  • Q. Which of the following dances of Punjab is a victory dance where people do special movements of their heads?
    A)Luddi
    B)Jhumar
    C)Dankara
    D)Giddha
    Answer: Luddi
  • Q. Name the player of Punjab who is known as Turbanator?
    A)Milkha Singh
    B)Ganganjeet Singh Bhullar
    C)Harbhajan Singh
    D)None of them
    Answer: Harbhajan Singh
  • Q. Which among the following is a developmental plan running in rural Punjab?
    A)Sade Yojana, Sada Vikas
    B)Antyodaya Anna Yojana
    C)Green Punjab Mission
    D)Balri Rakshak Yojana
    Answer: Sade Yojana, Sada Vikas
  • Q. In which season Kharif crop are sown in Punjab?
    A)Winter
    B)Summer
    C)Autumn
    D)Spring
    Answer: Summer
  • 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

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