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 1. Kirti Kisan Sabha is a party of workers and peasants, fostered and to some extent funded by the Ghadar party. 2. It aimed at organising small agriculturists and industrial workers for revolutionary activity. 3. Sabha launched a monthly magazine in Punjabi, ‘The Kirti’ was published from Amritsar. 4. The Kirti Kisan Sabha was declared unlawful under Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1908. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct about the Kirti Kishan Sabha?
    A)3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)2, 3 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • 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. In Punjab, Hinduism is practiced by
    A)38.49%
    B)57.69%
    C)50.02%
    D)46.50%
    Answer: 38.49%
  • Q. Name ‘the king of Bhangra’ of Punjab.
    A)Lal Chand Yamla
    B)Sardool Sikander
    C)Hans Raj Hans
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sardool Sikander
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh Sacrifice their life in 1794. 2. Jor Mela is celebrated for three days in the martyrdom of Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 1
    B)Only 2
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuary is situated at the confluence of Beas and Sutlej rivers bordering District Tarn Taran Sahib, Kapurthala, and Firozpur?
    A)Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bir Aishwan
    D)Bir Bhadson
    Answer: Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Which part of the state is called as the Heart of Punjab?
    A)Malwa
    B)Doab
    C)Majha
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Majha
  • Q. Which of the following is the leading cash crop cultivated by agricultural sector in Punjab?
    A)Maize
    B)Cotton
    C)Groundnuts
    D)All of these
    Answer: Cotton
  • Q. Who was the first Governor of West Punjab?
    A)Sir Francis Mudie
    B)Dr. Gopi Chand Bhargava
    C)V. P. Singh Badnore
    D)Kapur Singh
    Answer: Sir Francis Mudie
  • Q. Name the Sikh Guru who constructed ‘Harmandir Sahib’ at centre of the Amritsar Lake.
    A)Guru Amar Das Ji
    B)Guru Ram Das Ji
    C)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    D)Guru Har Rai Ji
    Answer: Guru Arjan Dev Ji
  • Q. Who was the first President of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee?
    A)Sardar Ajit Singh
    B)Bhai Parmanand
    C)Baba Kharak Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baba Kharak Singh
  • Q. It is a male dance which resembles Bhangra. It is known as
    A)Julli
    B)Gatka
    C)Giddha
    D)Dhamal
    Answer: Dhamal
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. In the month of December, harvesting of Hari crop taking place. 2. In the month of June, harvesting of Sawni crop taking place. 3. General meeting of Gram Sabha is fixed by the Sarpanch. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 3
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: Only 3
  • Q. Bachittar Natak’ is the autobiography of which of the following gurus?
    A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    B)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)Guru Har Gobind Ji
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. Which of the following district of Punjab is famous for the metal work?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Bathinda
    C)Kapurthala
    D)Ludhiana
    Answer: Amritsar
  • Q. Find the incorrect pair List-I (Industrial parks) List-II (Products) a. Kapurthala Integrated products b. Bathinda Plastic c. Banur Footwear d. Rajpura Sports goods
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Which of the following advocated the need to gain a command of Western knowledge if Sikhs were to compete successfully with Hindu and Muslim Punjabis?
    A)Singh Sabhas
    B)Namdharis
    C)Nirankaris
    D)None of these
    Answer: Singh Sabhas
  • Q. Upper Bari Doab Canal Hydel Project comprises of hydro power stations of
    A)Three stages
    B)Two stages
    C)Four stages
    D)Five stages
    Answer: Two stages
  • Q. Radha Soami Movement was founded by
    A)Shiv Dayal
    B)Baba Ram Singh
    C)Dalip Singh
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shiv Dayal
  • Q. Darbar of Nirankari was shifted from
    A)Lahore ? Rawalpindi ? Amritsar
    B)Rawalpindi ? Amritsar ? Chandigarh
    C)Rawalpindi? Ludhiana? Chandigarh
    D)Rawalpindi ? Bhatinda ? Chandigarh
    Answer: Rawalpindi ? Amritsar ? Chandigarh

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