Punjab State

Q. Consider the following statements 1. Maghi Mela, organised to commemorate a battle fought in 1705 by Guru Govind Singh Ji against Mughals. 2. Hola Mohalla festival was started by Guru Gobind Singh. 3. Hola Mohalla fair begins just before the festival of Diwali. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A
1 and 2
B
Only 1
C
2 and 3
D
1 and 3

Correct Answer

1 and 2

More Questions on Punjab

  • 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. PEPSU was merged with Punjab from
    A)1st November, 1956
    B)1st November, 1960
    C)1st November, 1962
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 1st November, 1956
  • 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. Match the following List-I List-II a. Qila Mubarak 1. Kapurthala b. Rock Garden 2. Jalandhar c. Serai Nurmahal 3. Chandigarh d. Moorish Mosque 4. Bathinda
    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. Roshni Fair is held in Jagraon in honour of a Muslim Pir named
    A)Baba Farid
    B)Haider Sheikh
    C)Abdul Kader Jalani
    D)None of then
    Answer: Abdul Kader Jalani
  • Q. Which among the following are the oldest dialects of Punjab?
    A)Doabi
    B)Malwi
    C)Rachnavi
    D)Majhi
    Answer: Rachnavi
  • Q. When was the Daudhar Micro Power House commissioned?
    A)1947
    B)1990
    C)1987
    D)1997
    Answer: 1987
  • Q. Swami Harballabh was a famous saint of Punjab. His samadhi is in
    A)Bathinda
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Muktsar
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) 1. Huns were the Iranian-speaking Xionite tribes. 2. Huns invaded Gandhara and Punjab from the Kabul valley. 3. Mihirakula in AD 520 made Sakala (modern day Sialkot) in the Punjab, as his capital. 4. The Huns suffered defeat at the hands of Yasodharman and taken refuge in Kashmir. Which of the statements given above are correct about the Huns rule in Punjab?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 3 and 4
    C)3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. As per Census 2011, highest rural population of Punjab is in which district?
    A)Barnala
    B)Gurdaspur
    C)Firozpur
    D)Fazilka
    Answer: Gurdaspur
  • Q. Which of the following cities of Punjab is known as ‘Sports City of Punjab’?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Mohali
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. He was the cofounder of ‘Pacific Coast Hindi Association’ and was elected as its first President. Name the leader.
    A)Kartar Singh Sarabha
    B)Lala Hardayal
    C)Sohan Singh Bhakna
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sohan Singh Bhakna
  • Q. Which of the following areas is a part of the Thar Desert from Punjab?
    A)Bist doab
    B)The Sindh-Sagar doab
    C)Bari doab
    D)Rachna doab
    Answer: The Sindh-Sagar doab
  • Q. During winter, which of the following parts of Punjab receives more rainfall?
    A)Eastern parts
    B)North-Western
    C)Central
    D)None of the above
    Answer: North-Western
  • Q. At which of the following forts Razia Sultan, the first woman to take charge of Delhi Throne was imprisoned on her defeat?
    A)Qila Keshgarh
    B)Qila Mubarak
    C)Payal Fort
    D)Bahia Fort
    Answer: Qila Mubarak
  • Q. Football Academy was established in the year 1997 – 98 in Punjab at
    A)Mahilpur
    B)Patiala
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Mahilpur
  • Q. The museum dedicated to the memory of Shri Guru Teg Bahadur who made the supreme sacrifice for the sake of liberation of the oppressed and for freedom of conscience and belief is located at which of the following places in Punjab?
    A)Patiala
    B)Anandpur Sahib
    C)Hoshiarpur
    D)Sangrur
    Answer: Anandpur Sahib
  • Q. Which among the following is a hub of IT industry in Punjab?
    A)Mandi Gobindgarh
    B)Mohali
    C)Doraha
    D)Ambala
    Answer: Mohali
  • Q. Which of these are the objectives of Forest Policy of Punjab?
    A)To increase the area under forest and tree cover.
    B)To protect, conserve and improve the state's forest and natural resources.
    C)To promote non-timber uses of forests.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Indian pangolin, Indian grey hornbill, coot are found in
    A)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Jhajjar Bacholi Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary

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