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. Consider the following statements related to jhumar. 1. Jhumar dance, originally came from Sandalbar (now in Pakistan). 2. Jhumar is not so much popular dance as Giddha and Bhangra. 3. Jhumar is a dance performed only by women. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which satutory body formed on 1st February, 1959?
    A)PSPCL
    B)PEDA
    C)PSEB
    D)None of these
    Answer: PSEB
  • Q. Central University of Punjab is located in
    A)Bathinda
    B)Amritsar
    C)Chandigarh
    D)Mohali
    Answer: Bathinda
  • Q. Which month is favourite month in Punjab’s folk songs?
    A)Sawan
    B)Baisakh
    C)Bhadon
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sawan
  • Q. As per the State Forest Report 2017, which district in Punjab has highest forest cover?
    A)Hoshiarpur
    B)Rupnagar
    C)Nawanshar
    D)Moga
    Answer: Hoshiarpur
  • Q. Which of the following Mughal Emperors, donated 500 bighas of land to Guru’s daughter Bibi Bhani?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Humayun
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Akbar
  • Q. The Department of Sports in Punjab was established in
    A)1972
    B)1970
    C)1974
    D)1975
    Answer: 1975
  • Q. Which of the following officers is responsible for the collection of land revenue of the districts?
    A)Muqadam
    B)Kardar
    C)Patwari
    D)Kanungo
    Answer: Kardar
  • Q. Punjab Public Service Commission was established under
    A)The Government of India Act, 1937
    B)The Government of India Act, 1935
    C)The Government of India Act, 1925
    D)The Government of India Act, 1930
    Answer: The Government of India Act, 1935
  • Q. Which of the following is the President of Punjab State Sports Council?
    A)Secretary, Department of Sports
    B)Director, Sports
    C)Sports Minister
    D)Chief Minister of the State
    Answer: Chief Minister of the State
  • Q. Consider the following about Babbar Akali Movement 1. It was a radical outgrowth of the Akali Movement for the reform of Sikh places of worship during the early 1920’s. 2. It aimed to have the shrines released from the control of priests. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which area(s) is/are well known for wood carving in Punjab?
    A)Amritsar and Hoshiarpur
    B)Batala
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. It is an occasion for all married girls to visit their parents and enjoy again the carefree days of their childhood by wearing new clothes, having special dishes and singing special songs. These songs are known as
    A)Dhola songs
    B)Trinjan songs
    C)Boli songs
    D)Teeyan songs
    Answer: Teeyan songs
  • Q. Name the sole temple of Lord Shiva across India, where the Shivalinga has been positioned horizontally.
    A)Shiv Mandir, Jalandhar
    B)Mahakaleshwar temple
    C)Shiv Mandir, Bathinda
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mahakaleshwar temple
  • Q. The first battle of Anandpur took place in the year ……….
    A)1715
    B)1701
    C)1716
    D)1702
    Answer: 1701
  • Q. The Muslim leader, who was given the keys of Golden Temple was
    A)S. M. Akhtar
    B)M. A. Ansari
    C)Dr. Kitchlew
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dr. Kitchlew
  • Q. Name the state which is the top producer of milk.
    A)Haryana
    B)Gujarat
    C)Punjab
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    Answer: Punjab
  • Q. Which of the following sports festival of the state known as ‘Rural Olympics’?
    A)Anandpur Sahib
    B)Kila Raipur, Ludhiana
    C)Holla Mohalla
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kila Raipur, Ludhiana
  • Q. Which of the following revolutionary of Punjab was General Secretary of the Ghadar Party?
    A)Lala Hardayal
    B)Kartar Singh Sarabha
    C)Bhagat Singh
    D)Jatindra Nath Das
    Answer: Lala Hardayal
  • Q. Main oilseed(s) produced in Punjab is/are
    A)Mustard
    B)Toria
    C)Taramira
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above

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