Punjab State

Q. A dance form of the state in which people use swords, sticks and daggers and was started by Guru Hargobind Singh.

A
Jaago
B
Bhangra
C
Giddha
D
Gatka

Correct Answer

Gatka

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Mukhya Mantri Vigyan Yatra Yojana in Punjab was launched in
    A)2012
    B)2010
    C)2015
    D)2016
    Answer: 2016
  • Q. Kotla Nihang Khan in Rupnagar district was discovered in
    A)1920
    B)1928
    C)1929
    D)1930
    Answer: 1929
  • Q. Which of the following is/are true about Dairy Development Board?
    A)It acts in the advisory capacity to the administrative department.
    B)To provide remunerative marketing to the milk producers.
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: To provide remunerative marketing to the milk producers.
  • Q. Consider the following features 1. A recitation of Gurbani (hymns from The Adi Granth Sahib), Ardas prayer. 2. Baptism for entry into the community. 3. A set of rituals modelled after Guru Gobind Singh Ji founding of Khalsa. 4. Stress on wearing the five symbols of Sikhisms with the only exception of Kripan. Above statements are related to which of the following Socio-Religious Movements in Punjab?
    A)Nirankari Movement
    B)Namdhari Movement
    C)Singh Sabhas
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Namdhari Movement
  • 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. Teej or Teeyan is celebrated in the month of
    A)March
    B)July
    C)October
    D)December
    Answer: July
  • Q. The Legislative Assembly of Punjab was constituted for the first time under which of the following Act?
    A)Government of India Act, 1919
    B)The Indian Council Act, 1861
    C)Government of India Act, 1935
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Government of India Act, 1935
  • Q. These soils of Punjab are yellowish to grey in colour and become more productive by artificial irrigation and are capable of producing cotton, citrus, oilseeds, wheat, fodder crop. Name the soil.
    A)Sandy soils
    B)Kandi soils
    C)Desert soils
    D)Sierozem soils
    Answer: Sandy soils
  • Q. Name the most powerful, admired Sikh warrior who was the Maharaja of Amritsar.
    A)Maharaja Hari Singh Dhillon
    B)Bhai Maharaj Singh
    C)Sohan Singh Bhakna
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Hari Singh Dhillon
  • Q. The Resource Conservation Technologies (RCTs) are encouraged amongst the farmers to
    A)use fertilisers
    B)reduce cost of inputs
    C)use pesticides
    D)None of the above
    Answer: reduce cost of inputs
  • Q. Name the first Punjabi female singer to sing on Doordarshan.
    A)Jyoti Nooran
    B)Gurmeet Bawa
    C)Surinder Kaur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gurmeet Bawa
  • Q. How many district courts are there in Punjab?
    A)21
    B)20
    C)25
    D)30
    Answer: 21
  • Q. Who is Bishan Singh Bedi?
    A)Captain of 22 Test matches
    B)Left arm spinner
    C)Coach of India National Cricket team
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Ponchian, Kangan, Banka, Gajra are the ornaments used by the women of Punjab. These are ……. .
    A)Hand ornaments
    B)Feet ornaments
    C)Bracelets
    D)Necklaces
    Answer: Bracelets
  • Q. The High Court of Judicature was established in 1919 for the Province of Punjab and Delhi at
    A)Lahore
    B)Delhi
    C)Shimla
    D)Multan
    Answer: Lahore
  • Q. Why does agroforestry develop in Punjab?
    A)Demand for paper-making industry
    B)Increasing demand for timber and plywood
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)Modern technique adopted by the farmers
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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. Where is Olympian Surjit Hockey Academy located in Punjab?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Barnala
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • 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. In which district of Punjab, the largest solar power plant is established?
    A)SAS Nagar
    B)Firozpur
    C)Fazilka
    D)Mansa
    Answer: Mansa

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