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. Standing Committee(s) of Gram Panchayats is/are
    A)the Social Justice Committee
    B)the Production Committee
    C)the Amenities Committee
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Battle songs are very popular in Punjab as
    A)it has always suffered from the after effects of foreign invasions
    B)it is a frontier province
    C)Punjabis like battles
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Find the incorrect pair List-I List-II a. President specify SC/ST groups Article 341 (1) b. Promote equal status to SC/ST Article 46 c. Reservation of SC/ST in state assembly Article 330 d. Education & Economic interest of SC/ST Article 46
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. Ghadar Party of Punjab had active members in
    A)Singapore, Thailand, Philippines
    B)Mexico, China, Japan
    C)Malaya, Indo-China, Eastern and Southern Africa
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Punjab has a strong sufi tradition. Name the famous form of Sufti tradition in the songs of Punjab.
    A)Marashan tradition
    B)Dhadi tradition
    C)Khalsa tradition
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dhadi tradition
  • Q. Which district in Punjab has lowest Scheduled Caste population?
    A)Barnala
    B)Muktsar Sahib
    C)Firozpur
    D)Fatehgarh Sahib
    Answer: Fatehgarh Sahib
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Chief Minister of Punjab?
    A)Partap Singh Karion
    B)Gopi Chand Bhargava
    C)Master Tara Singh
    D)Krishan Kant
    Answer: Gopi Chand Bhargava
  • Q. Sports School cum Sports College in the state is located at which of the following places in Punjab?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Amritsar
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Mohali
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. Features of the urban Harappan culture found in Punjab is/are
    A)Planned cities and towns
    B)Wheel made pottery of distinctive kind
    C)Standard weight and seals bearing a script
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. n 1959 the office of education department of Punjab was shifted from Shimla to
    A)Chandigarh
    B)Amritsar
    C)Batala
    D)Dasua
    Answer: Chandigarh
  • Q. The war between Chandragupta Maurya and Nanda King is described in
    A)Puranas
    B)Dipavamsa
    C)Mudrarakshasa
    D)None of these
    Answer: Mudrarakshasa
  • Q. Which one of the following rulers of Punjab and their capital is correctly matched? List-I List-II a. Kanishka Purushapura b. Pushyabhuti Mathura c. Milinda Sakala d. Gopala Kamboja
    A)Both a and c
    B)Only a
    C)Only c
    D)Both b and c
    Answer: Both a and c
  • Q. Consider the following about Chandigarh International Airport. 1. There is heavy traffic throughout the year. 2. Almost every important place in India is connected through flight to this airport. 3. Domestic airport has flight to limited city. Which of the above statements is/are true?
    A)Only 1
    B)1 and 2
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Bir ……….. Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 45 km from Patiala city on Patial-Samana-Shatrana road.
    A)Harike
    B)Gurdialpura
    C)Mehas
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gurdialpura
  • Q. Consider the following statements in relation to Nirankari Movement in Punjab. 1. Nirankari called for the return of Sikhism to its origin and emphasised the worship of God as Nirankar. 2. They rejected all kinds of idol, the rituals associated with idolatry rituals. 3. They stressed the importance and authority of Guru Nanak Ji and of Adi Granth Sahib. 4. They taught a religious code for the householders. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)2 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Consider the following statements, which is/are correct? 1. Pacific Coast Hindi Association, later came to be known as Ghadar Party. 2. Lal Lajpat Rai death anniversary (17th November) is one of several days celebrated as ‘Martyrs Day’ in India. 3. Sawan Mal Chopra was the founder of Kapurthala in 1772. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Name the player(s) from Punjab who won gold in the Asian Games, 2018.
    A)Neeraj Chopra
    B)Tejinderpal Singh Toor
    C)Manjit Singh
    D)All of them
    Answer: All of them
  • Q. Bebe Nanki Ladli Beti Kalyan Scheme was applicable to all eligible girl child born after 1st January, ……… .
    A)1990
    B)1995
    C)2000
    D)2011
    Answer: 2011
  • Q. Name the dance of Punjab which has a similarity to dandiya dance of Gujarat and is performed with sticks.
    A)Dhamal
    B)Dhankara
    C)Gatka
    D)Julli
    Answer: Dhankara
  • Q. Which of the following university was established in 1969 to mark the 500th Birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji?
    A)Punjab University, Patiala
    B)Punjab University, Chandigarh
    C)Guru Nanak Dev University
    D)Guru Angad Dev University
    Answer: Guru Nanak Dev University

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