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. Using a deep coloured cotton cloth as base, women embroider an impression of floral magnificence with contrasting silk threads. The piece of cloth embroidered is called
    A)Rummal
    B)Bagh
    C)Phulkari
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Bagh
  • Q. In Punjab ‘Sargi’ is given to the fasting woman in Karva Chauth festival by her
    A)Mother-in-law
    B)Own mother
    C)Sister-in-Law
    D)Woman relative
    Answer: Mother-in-law
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hari Singh Nalwa was the Commander-in-Chief of the Khalsa army. 2. He was known for his conquest of Sialkot, Attock and Kashmir. 3. He established a mint on behalf of Sikh Empire to facilitate revenue collection in Kashmir. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct about Hari Singh Nalwa?
    A)Only 1
    B)Only 3
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Bathinda Virasat Mela showcases an amalgam of culture of
    A)Rajasthan
    B)Punjab
    C)Haryana
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Speaker of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha?
    A)Kapur Singh
    B)Satya Pal
    C)Harbans Lal
    D)Darbara Singh
    Answer: Kapur Singh
  • Q. The scheme of Punjab Government to conserve and develop the natural resources like land, soil, water, etc is known as
    A)Pradhan mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana
    B)Integrated Watershed Management Program
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Consider the following statements which is/are correct? 1. Punjabi emerged as an independent language from the Sauraseni Apabhramas. 2. Guru Govind Singh ji Started the literary tradition in Punjabi. 3. Punjabi is a second language of Haryana. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. The Punjab Government under urban development schemes, plans to develop a ‘medicity’ in which place?
    A)Sangrur
    B)Mohali
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Pathankot
    Answer: Mohali
  • Q. Who is known as the Father of Punjabi Drama?
    A)Ishwar Chandra Nanda
    B)Prof Puran Singh
    C)Gurbaksh Singh Preetlari
    D)None of them
    Answer: Ishwar Chandra Nanda
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Traditional Dresses of Punjab. 1. The term ‘tehmat’ means, Lungi and Kurta. 2. Churidar and Kurta is most common costume among Punjabi women. 3. Punjab men’s Headgear called Pagdi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Consider the following statements, with respect to the use of colours in the Phulkari. 1. Red colour is used to symbolise passion. 2. Yellow on golden for desire. 3. White denoted purity, whereas green for fertility. 4. Blue symbolised divine energy. Select the correct answer
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The district of Punjab shares common boundaries with Kangra and Una district of Himachal Pradesh in the North East is
    A)Pathankot
    B)Hoshiarpur
    C)Fazilka
    D)Barnala
    Answer: Hoshiarpur
  • Q. What is the purpose of Shagun Scheme?
    A)Monetary help for marriage to Christian girls
    B)Marriage assistance to Schedule Caste groups
    C)Financial help to backward classes for marriage
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Where is Olympian Surjit Hockey Academy located in Punjab?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Barnala
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. The museum dedicated to the memory of Shri Guru Teg Bahadur who made the supreme sacrifice for the sake of liberation of the oppressed and for freedom of conscience and belief is located at which of the following places in Punjab?
    A)Patiala
    B)Anandpur Sahib
    C)Hoshiarpur
    D)Sangrur
    Answer: Anandpur Sahib
  • 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. Which Sikh Guru founded Anandpur Sahib?
    A)Guru Har Krishan Ji
    B)Guru Ram Das Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    Answer: Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
  • Q. Which satutory body formed on 1st February, 1959?
    A)PSPCL
    B)PEDA
    C)PSEB
    D)None of these
    Answer: PSEB
  • Q. Which among the following are the oldest dialects of Punjab?
    A)Doabi
    B)Malwi
    C)Rachnavi
    D)Majhi
    Answer: Rachnavi
  • Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law?
    A)Dr. Paramjit Singh Jaswal
    B)Gurjit Singh
    C)Govind Ballabh Pant
    D)Vaidya Kanti Narayan Mishra
    Answer: Gurjit Singh

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