Punjab State

Q. A big fair is held for four days every year in Malerkotla at the shrine of ………..

A
Haider Sheikh
B
Abdul Qadir Jilani
C
Gugga Pir
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Haider Sheikh

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. The district of Punjab shares common boundaries with Kangra and Una district of Himachal Pradesh in the North East is
    A)Pathankot
    B)Hoshiarpur
    C)Fazilka
    D)Barnala
    Answer: Hoshiarpur
  • Q. The dancers cover their face with one hand and place the other on their back and dance with serpentine (Snake-like) movement. Name the dance form.
    A)Jhumar
    B)Luddi
    C)Malwai Giddha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Luddi
  • Q. In 2009, he won ‘Best International Album’ at the UK Asian Music Awards. Name the singer.
    A)Gurmeet Bawa
    B)Gurdas Maan
    C)Hans Raj Hans
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gurdas Maan
  • Q. Which of these National Highways is the longest National Highway of Punjab?
    A)NH 72
    B)NH 15
    C)NH 20
    D)NH 21
    Answer: NH 15
  • 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. When was the Ghadar Party of Punjab formed in the United States?
    A)1911
    B)1910
    C)1913
    D)1915
    Answer: 1913
  • Q. The local self-government was given permanent status in the year
    A)1975
    B)1980
    C)1979
    D)1990
    Answer: 1979
  • Q. The main aim of Green Punjab Mission is
    A)To bring all non-forest areas under this scheme.
    B)To increase forest and tree cover from existing per cent to 15 per cent over a period of 15 years.
    C)Prevent any type of cutting of tree.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: To increase forest and tree cover from existing per cent to 15 per cent over a period of 15 years.
  • Q. Which of the following man-made, riverine, spreads into the three districts of Amritsar, Firozpur and Kapurthala in Punjab?
    A)Harike
    B)Kanjli
    C)Nangal
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Harike
  • Q. Punjab Government has launched a scheme under which Scheduled Castes and inter caste couple get a money reward in their marriage. The amount of money is
    A)Rs. 75,000
    B)Rs. 50,000
    C)Rs. 100,000
    D)Rs. 80,000
    Answer: Rs. 75,000
  • Q. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire who captured Punjab by defeating Ibrahim Lodi?
    A)Babur
    B)Akbar
    C)Humayun
    D)Sher Shah Suri
    Answer: Babur
  • Q. Consider the following about the Ghadar Movement 1. The movement began with a group of immigrants known as the Hindustani workers of the Pacific coast. 2. The Ghadar party was formed in 1913 in the United States under the leadership of Bhagat Singh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hoshiarpur district is located in the North-Eastern part of the Punjab. 2. Muktsar Sahib is bounded by States of Rajasthan on the South. 3. Barnala district of Punjab, earlier was the part of Sangrur. 4. The district of Bathinda came into existence in 1947. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)1, 2, 2003
    D)1, 3, 2004
    Answer: 1, 2, 2003
  • Q. On the globe, Punjab is at
    A)53°55' E to 56°50' N Latitude and 19°30' N to 22°32' N Longitude
    B)19°30' N to 22°32' N Latitude and 55°55' E to 56°50' E Longitude
    C)29°30' N to 32°32' N Latitude and 73°55' E to 76°50' E Longitude
    D)73°55' E to 76°50' E Latitude and 29°30' N to 32°32' N Longitude
    Answer: 29°30' N to 32°32' N Latitude and 73°55' E to 76°50' E Longitude
  • Q. Who built the Qila Androon, an interior or portion of Qila Mubarak, Patiala?
    A)Maharaja Jai Singh
    B)Maharaja Amar Singh
    C)Maharaja Hammir Dev
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Amar Singh
  • Q. Name the leader who started his political career as the President of Jullundhur Congress Party?
    A)Darbara Singh
    B)Balram Jakhar
    C)Baldev Singh
    D)Gulzarilal Nanda
    Answer: Darbara Singh
  • Q. The NW17 waterway that flows through Himachal Pradesh and Punjab is on which river?
    A)Ravi River
    B)Beas River
    C)Sutlej River
    D)Ghaggar River
    Answer: Beas River
  • Q. Name the two states, other than Punjab, where Juttis are made.
    A)Delhi, Rajasthan
    B)Rajasthan, Haryana
    C)Delhi, Bihar
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajasthan, Haryana
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. There is no concept of upper or lower case latter. 2. The Gurmukhi script, unlike the Greek and Romans, is arranged in vowels, consonants and semi-vowels. 3. This is a symbolic script in which all consonants have an inherent vowel. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 1
    B)Only 3
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Name the first Sikh to represent India in Olympics.
    A)Dalip Singh
    B)Pargat Singh
    C)Kartar Singh
    D)Milkha Singh
    Answer: Dalip Singh

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