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. The Indian nationalist, who visited South Africa and stayed with Mahatma Gandhi as a Vedic missionary. Name the leader.
    A)Bhai Parmanand
    B)Sardar Ajit Singh
    C)Baba Kharak Singh
    D)Lala Lajpat Rai
    Answer: Bhai Parmanand
  • Q. The metal workers of Amritsar are renowned for their skill, various forms of casting, soldering and decoration techniques such as repousse, pierced work, chasing, engraving, etc. used by them to make
    A)Objects needed for religious rituals
    B)Metal pots
    C)Engraved metal doors
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Metal pots
  • Q. What is the name of the railway link between India and Pakistan?
    A)Bhagidari Express
    B)Samjhauta Express
    C)Maitree Express
    D)Shatabdi Express
    Answer: Samjhauta Express
  • Q. The Nanhi Chhaan scheme aims to
    A)Spread awareness against deteriorating weather condition
    B)Protect girl child
    C)Improve health of the girl child
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which among the following is not a musical instrument in Punjab?
    A)Bugchu
    B)Chimta
    C)Trinjan
    D)Dhadd
    Answer: Trinjan
  • Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Inder Kumar Gujral? 1. He was the minister of information and broadcasting during emergency period of 1975. 2. He became the 12th Prime Minister of India. 3. He served as ambassador of India to Moscow.
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following revolutionaries of Punjab was accused in the famous Lahore Conspiracy Case?
    A)Lala Lajpat Rai
    B)Kartar Singh Sarabha
    C)Udham Singh
    D)Jatindra Nath Das
    Answer: Kartar Singh Sarabha
  • Q. Which lila depicts the spiritual message of Guru Ravi Das’s life and injustices done to him?
    A)Swang
    B)Naqals
    C)Prahlad Lila
    D)Guru Ravi Das Lila
    Answer: Guru Ravi Das Lila
  • Q. When was the Treaty of Amritsar signed?
    A)25th April, 1809
    B)25th April, 1793
    C)20th June, 1810
    D)25th June, 1815
    Answer: 25th April, 1809
  • Q. Heroic ballad ‘Chandi di Vaar’ was written by
    A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    B)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    C)Ali Haider
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. Who among the following Punjabi Sufi poet, put Saraiki language culture into the Punjabi language?
    A)Farid-ud-din Ganjshakar
    B)Baba Bulleh Shah
    C)Shah Hussain
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baba Bulleh Shah
  • Q. This lila is of recent origin and Rasdharis of Jalandhar Doab are renowned for dramatising it.
    A)Guru Ravi Das Lila
    B)Guru Balmik Lila
    C)Baba Balak Nath Lila
    D)Swang
    Answer: Guru Balmik Lila
  • Q. Who started to build Rock Garden of Chandigarh in 1957?
    A)Kirpal Singh
    B)Nek Chand
    C)Jaswant Singh
    D)None of them
    Answer: Nek Chand
  • Q. Which of the following revolutionary of Punjab was the first President of Ghadar Party?
    A)Sohan Singh Bhakna
    B)Lala Hardayal
    C)Bhai Parmanand
    D)Lala Lajpat Rai
    Answer: Sohan Singh Bhakna
  • Q. Which of the following are the species found in broad-leaf forests of the state? 1. Eucalyptus 2. Shisham 3. Teak 4. Mango
    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)2 and 4
    C)2 and 3
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. The Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 has been enacted to replace the
    A)Panchayati Raj Act, 1961
    B)Punjab Gram Panchayati Act, 1952
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab Gram Panchayati Act, 1952
  • Q. Which among the following are the oldest dialects of Punjab?
    A)Doabi
    B)Malwi
    C)Rachnavi
    D)Majhi
    Answer: Rachnavi
  • Q. Name the most prominent breed of buffalo that is found in many districts of Punjab.
    A)Nili-Ravi
    B)Murrah
    C)Sahiwal
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Murrah
  • Q. Kapurthala Heritage Festival is held in memory of
    A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    B)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
    C)Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
  • Q. Consider the following statements and identify the personality 1. He served as High Commissioner of India to Canada. 2. He served as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. 3. He served two terms as Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Gurdial Singh Dhillon
    B)Giani Zail Singh
    C)Gurcharan Singh Tohra
    D)G. S. Atwal
    Answer: Gurdial Singh Dhillon

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