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. Shri Balwinder Singh Finda and Shri Narinder Singh are players who received the Arjuna Award for their contribution to …………. .
    A)Kabbadi
    B)Hockey
    C)Football
    D)Wrestling
    Answer: Kabbadi
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Maharaja Ranjit Singh belongs to Sukerchakia Misl. 2. The formal start of the Sikh empire began with the merger of these ‘Misls’ under Ranjit Singh. 3. His empire extended from the Khyber pass in the West to Kashmir in the North, to Sindh in the South and to Western Tibet in the East. 4. He captured the Lahore in 1799 and established the empire based around the Punjab region. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 3 and 4
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. At which of the following places in Punjab, the great Mughal Emperor, Akbar was coronated?
    A)Panipat
    B)Kalanaur
    C)Sirhind
    D)Lahore
    Answer: Kalanaur
  • Q. Mural paintings are largely found in the historical buildings of
    A)Amritsar, Gurdaspur
    B)Patiala, Hoshiarpur
    C)Kapurthala, Faridkot
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Name the first Governor of PEPSU.
    A)Maharaja Yadvindra Singh
    B)Sardar Gian Singh Rarewala
    C)Sardar Tara Singh
    D)None of them
    Answer: Maharaja Yadvindra Singh
  • Q. Which of the following treaty marked the end of first Anglo – Sikh War?
    A)Multan
    B)Lahore
    C)Sutlej
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Lahore
  • Q. Which of the following political personalities of India is an economist and recipent of Bharat Ratna, became the Prime Minister of India twice for a period of thirteen days.
    A)I. K. Gujral
    B)Devilal
    C)Gulzarilal Nanda
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gulzarilal Nanda
  • Q. In Punjab Khilafat Movement was supported by
    A)Niaz Hussain
    B)Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew
    C)Maulavi Daud
    D)All the above
    Answer: All the above
  • Q. What was the demand regarding applying AFSPA in Punjab?
    A)The special courts will try only the cases relating to waging war and hijacking.
    B)Notifications applying Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Punjab will be withdrawn.
    C)All other cases except waging war and hijacking will be transferred to the ordinary courts.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Shiwalik Chir Pine forests are found in
    A)SBS Nagar, Gurdaspur
    B)Ropar, Hoshiarpur
    C)Jalandhar
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Match the following: List-I (Department) List-II (Responsibility) a. Daftar-e-Abwabul- Mal 1. Accounting of day-to-day b. Daftar-e-Taujihat 2. Kept the records of accounts of civil and military officials c. Daftar-e-Mawajih 3. Maintains record of expenditure incurred on royal family d. Daftar-e-Roznam Chalkhrajat 4. Deal with income of the state
    A)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. To whom the Public Service Commission of Punjab submits its annual report?
    A)Governor
    B)President
    C)Chief Minister
    D)Legislative House
    Answer: Governor
  • Q. The Punjab University offers courses and research in science, engineering and technology, humanities, social science, performing arts and sports. It has 188 affiliated colleges spread over which of the following states in India? 1. Punjab 2. Delhi 3. Haryana 4. Himachal Pradesh
    A)1 and 2
    B)2 and 4
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 3 and 4
  • Q. A popular dance performed to celebrate, the success of the harvest
    A)Giddha
    B)Bhangra
    C)Jhumar
    D)Luddi
    Answer: Bhangra
  • Q. Which Stone Age’s sites are discovered in Daulatpur, Dher, Majra and Hoshiarpur?
    A)Mesolithic Age
    B)Palaeolithic Age
    C)Neolithic Age
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Palaeolithic Age
  • Q. The Majhi dialect in Punjab is prestigeous dialect and spoken in the heart of Punjab where most of the Punjabi population lives. Which of the following districts of Punjab are quite familiar with Majhi dialect of Punjabi? 1. Amritsar 2. Gurdaspur 3. Tarn Taran Sahib 4. Hoshiarpur Select the correct answer
    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)3 and 4
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Which is the oldest Takht of Sikh?
    A)Shri Akal Takht
    B)Shri Damdama Sahib
    C)Takht Patna Sahib
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Shri Akal Takht
  • 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. Punjab state Bus Stand Management Company Ltd. came in to existence in which year?
    A)1950
    B)1947
    C)1948
    D)1957
    Answer: 1948
  • Q. Which of the following canal systems is a non-perrenial system and off takes from Hussainiwala headworks?
    A)Makhu Canal System
    B)Eastern Canal System
    C)Shahnehar Canal System
    D)Bist Doab Canal System
    Answer: Eastern Canal System

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