Q. Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar (SBS Nagar) district was formerly known as

Correct Answer

Nawanshahr

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Name the dance which is performed to welcome the bride to her husband’s home.
    A)Kikli
    B)Jaggo
    C)Sammi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Jaggo
  • Q. Which power plant has received the incentive award for reducing fuel oil consumption in 1999?
    A)Ranjit Sagar Dam
    B)Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant
    C)Guru Gobind Singh Thermal Power Plant
    D)Bhakra Dam
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Thermal Power Plant
  • Q. Which statement(s) is/are true according to Radha Swami Movement?
    A)The temples of them did not have Adi Granth Sahib Ji.
    B)They believed in a living guru.
    C)They did not sing Kirtan.
    D)All of the above.
    Answer: All of the above.
  • Q. The scorching heat, low relative humidity and dust storms are features of which of the seasons in Punjab?
    A)Rainy season
    B)Summer
    C)Winter
    D)Post-monsoon
    Answer: Summer
  • Q. Arya Samaj branch at Lahore was opened in
    A)1877
    B)1876
    C)1880
    D)1875
    Answer: 1877
  • Q. When Yugantar Ashram was established by the Ghadar Party of Punjab?
    A)1913
    B)1915
    C)1910
    D)1914
    Answer: 1913
  • Q. Which of the following was the Chief Minister of Punjab province and widely acknowledged as architect of post independent Punjab?
    A)Partap Singh Kairon
    B)Krishan Kant
    C)Master Tara Singh
    D)Zail Singh
    Answer: Partap Singh Kairon
  • Q. Who were the disciples of Guru Har Rai Ji, to preach his three missions called ‘Bakhshishes’?
    A)Bhai Pheru
    B)Bhagwan Gir
    C)Suthre Shah
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Name the season in Punjab when a shower with hailstorm may occur and it can damage the growing crop.
    A)Summer
    B)Winter
    C)Spring
    D)Autumn
    Answer: Spring
  • Q. Which of the following district of Punjab, major Rail Coach Factory is situated?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Kapurthala
    C)Jalandhar
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Kapurthala
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s). 1. Prabhavati Gupta was the daughter of one of the most important rulers in early Indian history, Chandragupta I who extended his empire to Punjab. 2. She was married into the ruling family of the Vakatakas, who were powerful in the Deccan. Which of the above mentioned statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. Goraya, Phagwara and Moga are famous for which industry in Punjab?
    A)Agricultural implements
    B)Automobile industry
    C)Pottery
    D)Leather goods
    Answer: Agricultural implements
  • Q. Which of the following ruler of Indo-Greek established independent kingdom centred at Taxila and later moved his capital to Sakala, modern Sialkot of Punjab?
    A)Demetros II
    B)Menander
    C)Demetros I
    D)None of them
    Answer: Menander
  • Q. The Kandi soil is found in which part of the State of Punjab?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Hoshiarpur
    C)Tanda
    D)Faridkot
    Answer: Hoshiarpur
  • Q. Mohali is also known as
    A)Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar
    B)Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
    C)Sungrur
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district of Punjab has the lowest population density?
    A)Firozpur
    B)Barnala
    C)Fatehgarh Sahib
    D)Fazilka
    Answer: Barnala
  • Q. Radha Soami Movement was founded by
    A)Shiv Dayal
    B)Baba Ram Singh
    C)Dalip Singh
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shiv Dayal
  • Q. Nadir Shah invaded Punjab in
    A)1720
    B)1716
    C)1738
    D)1748
    Answer: 1738
  • Q. Which district in Punjab has lowest Scheduled Caste population?
    A)Barnala
    B)Muktsar Sahib
    C)Firozpur
    D)Fatehgarh Sahib
    Answer: Fatehgarh Sahib
  • Q. Shri Balwinder Singh Finda and Shri Narinder Singh are players who received the Arjuna Award for their contribution to …………. .
    A)Kabbadi
    B)Hockey
    C)Football
    D)Wrestling
    Answer: Kabbadi

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