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

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Gatka

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  • Q. Name the political and religious leader of Punjab who demanded Sikh majority state in Punjab.
    A)Darbara Singh
    B)Tara Singh
    C)Beant Singh
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tara Singh
  • Q. Who wrote the famous Sanskrit play ‘Mudrarakshasa’. Which is a valuable source of the history of Punjab?
    A)Bhavabhuti
    B)Kalidasa
    C)Kalhana
    D)Visakhadatta
    Answer: Visakhadatta
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The Punjab Agricultural University is one of the oldest agricultural universities. 2. It pioneered the Green Revolution in India. 3. Haryana Agriculture University was carved out of Punjab Agriculture University. 4. It was adjusted the best agriculture university in India in 1995. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)Only 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Sahnewal airport is located in which city of Punjab?
    A)Chandigarh
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Punjab ranked first in 2016-17 among states in contribution of
    A)Cotton
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Sugarcane
    Answer: Wheat
  • Q. The leader who demanded reservation for Jats in job under OBC quota is
    A)Beant Singh
    B)Captain Amarinder Singh
    C)Sawaran Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Captain Amarinder Singh
  • Q. The book, ‘Story of an Escape’ was written by
    A)Surjit Singh Barnala
    B)Parkash Singh Badal
    C)Manmohan Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Surjit Singh Barnala
  • Q. Which soils of Punjab is reddish brown to olive brown in colour?
    A)Acidic soils
    B)Forest soils
    C)Desert soils
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Forest soils
  • Q. Consider the following about the literacy rate of districts of Punjab 1. The total literacy rate of Amritsar is higher than the district of Faridkot. 2. The female literacy rate is more than the male literacy rate of the district of Ludhiana. 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: Only 1
  • Q. Who is known as the Nightingale of Punjab?
    A)Surinder Kaur
    B)Narinder Biba
    C)Lal Chand Yamla
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Surinder Kaur
  • Q. Name the main species of tree found in coniferous forests of Punjab.
    A)Amla
    B)Chir
    C)Khair
    D)Babool
    Answer: Chir
  • Q. First Food Park under the name of Punjab Agri Food Parks Limited is in which of the following districts of Punjab?
    A)Moga
    B)Fatehgarh Sahib
    C)Sangrur
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Fatehgarh Sahib
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Punjab has the highest sex ratio in the state?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Barnala
    C)Hoshiarpur
    D)Mansa
    Answer: Hoshiarpur
  • Q. Identify the incorrect pair List-I List-II a. Mundan songs Birth ceremony songs b. Jago songs Wedding ceremony songs c. Mahiya songs Love songs d. Janj Battle songs
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. The forests of Punjab which largely consists of inaccessible forests or unoccupied wastes and known as
    A)Unclassed forests
    B)Dense forests
    C)Reserved forests
    D)Protected forests
    Answer: Unclassed forests
  • Q. Small Industries Service Institute that provides entrepreneurship training and development is established in which district of Punjab?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Barnala
    C)Sangrur
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Which Department of Forest Development came into existence on 23 May, 1983 under the Companies Act, 1956?
    A)Punjab State Forest Development Corporation
    B)Punjab Bamboo and Fiber Development Board (PBFDB)
    C)Department of Forest and Wildlife Preservation, Punjab
    D)None of these
    Answer: Punjab State Forest Development Corporation
  • Q. Which city was founded by Guru Amar Das Ji?
    A)Delhi
    B)Kiratpur Sahib
    C)Amritsar
    D)Goindval Sahib
    Answer: Goindval Sahib
  • Q. Which dance form originate from tribal communities of Punjab?
    A)Julli
    B)Sammi
    C)Dhamal
    D)Jaago
    Answer: Sammi
  • Q. Hot blowing winds before monsoon arrive in Punjab are called
    A)Chinooks
    B)Loo
    C)Aandhi
    D)Mango Winds
    Answer: Loo

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