Punjab State

Q. Who was the head of the SGPC for a record 27 years?

A
Parkash Singh Badal
B
Gurcharan Singh Tohra
C
Surjit Singh Barnala
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Gurcharan Singh Tohra

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Name the welfare scheme of Punjab which was initiated by the Ranbaxy Group but later adopted by the government.
    A)Shagun Scheme
    B)Nanhi Chhaan
    C)Swasth Kanya Yojana
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nanhi Chhaan
  • Q. Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar (SBS Nagar) district was formerly known as
    A)Gobindgarh
    B)Amloh
    C)Nawanshahr
    D)None of these
    Answer: Nawanshahr
  • Q. Punjab has a strong sufi tradition. Name the famous form of Sufti tradition in the songs of Punjab.
    A)Marashan tradition
    B)Dhadi tradition
    C)Khalsa tradition
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dhadi tradition
  • Q. The head-office of Department of Soil and Water Conservation is located in which city of Punjab?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Chandigarh
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Chandigarh
  • Q. Faridkot district was separated from Firozpur division in
    A)1995
    B)1996
    C)2001
    D)2010
    Answer: 1996
  • Q. Consider the following statements with respect to Maharaja Ranjit Singh 1. Maharaja Ranjit Singh was popularly known as Sher-e-Punjab. 2. He marched to Ludhiana and captured the city in 1806. 3. In 1807, he invaded Kasur, held by Qutb-ud-din Khan. Choose the correct answer given below.
    A)1 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which among the following festival of Punjab, aimed at bringing Punjabi artists in the limelight and provide mixed entertainment of sufi music, bhangra music, etc?
    A)Kila Raipur Festival
    B)Kapurthala Heritage Festival
    C)Patiala Heritage Festival
    D)Rupnagar Heritage Festival
    Answer: Rupnagar Heritage Festival
  • Q. The two relative publications of ‘The Tribune’ newspapers are ……… and ……… .
    A)Dainik Tribune
    B)Punjab Tribune
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Komagata Maru incident occurred in
    A)1912
    B)1910
    C)1913
    D)1914
    Answer: 1914
  • Q. Which of the following educational schemes of the State Government calls for distribution of bicycles among girl students of class 9th and 12th?
    A)Bebe Nanki Ladli Beti Scheme
    B)Mai Bhago Vidya Scheme
    C)Mata Sundari Scheme
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mai Bhago Vidya Scheme
  • Q. The main objective of the Scheme for Pre-Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste students is
    A)To motivate them to perform better
    B)To minimise the number of dropout
    C)To help them to perform well in the post matric stage of education
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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. Kapurthala Heritage Festival is held in memory of
    A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    B)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
    C)Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
  • Q. Consider the following statements, with respect to the use of colours in the Phulkari. 1. Red colour is used to symbolise passion. 2. Yellow on golden for desire. 3. White denoted purity, whereas green for fertility. 4. Blue symbolised divine energy. Select the correct answer
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Consider the following about PAJL. 1. Punjab Agro Juices Limited 2. Established in February 2006 3. Fruits and Flowers Which is true about PAJL?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Punjab health infrastructure includes which of the following systems of medicine? 1. Allopathy 2. Ayurvedic 3. Unani 4. Homeopathic Select the correct answer
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Whose short poems are known as Kafis?
    A)Bhai Gurdas
    B)Shah Hussain
    C)Bulleh Shah
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Shah Hussain
  • Q. Name the place(s) of wasteland in Punjab which turned into fish ponds.
    A)Bathinda, Faridkot
    B)Firozpur, Muktsar Sahib
    C)Faridkot, Fazilka
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The Sierozem soils are found in which part of the state of Punjab?
    A)Fazilka
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Amritsar
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries has been recognised as Ramsar site and attracts large number of migratory birds during winter months?
    A)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bir Moti Bagh Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bir Gurdialpura
    D)Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Harike Wildlife Sanctuary

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