Punjab State

Q. A famous musical instrument of Punjab made of dried gourd.

A
Kato
B
Bugchu
C
Garah
D
Rabab

Correct Answer

Bugchu

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Consider the following regarding schemes running in Punjab under water and sanitation programmes. 1. Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan 2. Installation of RO Systems 3. Swachhata Pakhwada 4. Water Supply and Sanitation Project Which among the following is a scheme running in Punjab at present?
    A)1, 2 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Name the dance which is performed to welcome the bride to her husband’s home.
    A)Kikli
    B)Jaggo
    C)Sammi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Jaggo
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Wildlife Sanctuary) List II (Location/District) a. Bir Moti Bagh 1. Sangrur b. Harike 2. Firozpur c. Abohar 3. Tarn Taran d. Bir Aishwan 4. Patiala
    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. The main newspaper(s) of Punjab is/are
    A)Punjab Kesari
    B)The Tribune
    C)Ajit
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The State Animal Health Institute is situated at which of the following places?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Amritsar
    D)Muktsar Sahib
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. Some minor agricultural tribes in Punjab are
    A)Kambohs
    B)Sainis
    C)Sikh Jat
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who excavated the Harappan remains at Rupnagar of Punjab?
    A)Daya Ram Sahni
    B)Y. D. Sharma
    C)Rakhal Das Bandopadhyay
    D)None of them
    Answer: Y. D. Sharma
  • Q. Which of the following districts of the state falls under Shiwalik forests? 1. Ropar 2. SBS Nagar 3. Gurdaspur 4. Pathankot/Hoshiarpur
    A)1 and 4
    B)Only 4
    C)2 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. This musical instrument of Punjab is also known as Daf, Tambourine or Dappter. What is it?
    A)Dafli
    B)Rabab
    C)Dhol
    D)Kato
    Answer: Dafli
  • Q. Which of the following canal irrigates land in Firozpur, Faridkot and Muktsar besides Rajasthan?
    A)Sirhind Canal
    B)Upper Bari Doab Canal
    C)Sirhind Feeder Canal
    D)Yamuna Canal
    Answer: Sirhind Feeder Canal
  • Q. Which of the following is/are features of the sports policy 2009 of Punjab? 1. To develop sports culture in the state. 2. To create sports infrastructure and sports facilities at village and block level. 3. To set up a Punjab institute of sports, at Jalandhar. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Punjab Agro Industries Corporation Ltd. (PAIC) was established in
    A)1965
    B)1960
    C)1966
    D)1970
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. Sutlej river enters the Shiwalik hills at which of the following places in Punjab?
    A)Harike
    B)Nangal
    C)Mithankot
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nangal
  • Q. Which power plant has received the incentive award for reducing fuel oil consumption in 1999?
    A)Ranjit Sagar Dam
    B)Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant
    C)Guru Gobind Singh Thermal Power Plant
    D)Bhakra Dam
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Thermal Power Plant
  • Q. Green Punjab Mission’ fulfils which objective of the state government?
    A)Plant trees on institutional areas
    B)Calculate forest cover per district
    C)Afforestation
    D)Checking deforestation
    Answer: Plant trees on institutional areas
  • Q. The Naujawan Bharat Sabha played a significant role in the political history of Punjab during
    A)1926-29
    B)1935-42
    C)1919-25
    D)1942-47
    Answer: 1926-29
  • Q. Percentage of Scheduled Caste Population in Punjab among all state of India is the
    A)lowest
    B)highest
    C)significant one
    D)None of these
    Answer: highest
  • Q. A World-class Olympic Bhawan has been set up in
    A)Patiala
    B)Mohali
    C)Jalandhar
    D)Muktsar
    Answer: Mohali
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) 1. Huns were the Iranian-speaking Xionite tribes. 2. Huns invaded Gandhara and Punjab from the Kabul valley. 3. Mihirakula in AD 520 made Sakala (modern day Sialkot) in the Punjab, as his capital. 4. The Huns suffered defeat at the hands of Yasodharman and taken refuge in Kashmir. Which of the statements given above are correct about the Huns rule in Punjab?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 3 and 4
    C)3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Name the Sikh Guru who created Khalsa in 1699.
    A)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    B)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    C)Guru Amar Das Ji
    D)Guru Ram Das Ji
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji

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