Q. Punjab Small Industry and Export corporation Ltd. (PSIEC) was set up in
A)1962 B)1970 C)1975 D)1980
Answer: 1962
Q. Jhumar dance originally came from
A)Amritsar B)Sandalbar C)Ludhiana D)None of the above
Answer: Sandalbar
Q. What is word Phulkari literally means?
A)Plastering B)Soldering C)Flower working D)Carving
Answer: Flower working
Q. Name the instrument which was designed and created by the 10th Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
A)Rabab B)Taus C)Saranda D)Kato
Answer: Taus
Q. Which of the following is the breed of Sheep?
A)Beetal breed B)Punjab brown breed C)Nali breed D)Murrah breed
Answer: Nali breed
Q. Consider the following statements related to Mahiya songs. 1. Mahiya song is prevalent in Western Pakistan. 2. The word, ‘Mahiya’ originates from ‘Mahi’. 3. A triplet of Mahiya called ‘Tappa’. 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, 2 and 3
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. Name the northern district(s) of Haryana which speak (s) Malwai Punjabi language.
A)Sirsa, Kurukshetra B)Ambala, Hisar C)Both (A) and (B) D)Only Kurukshetra
Answer: Ambala, Hisar
Q. Teeyan festival is a festival of the
A)Rainy season B)Summer season C)Winter season D)Spring season
Answer: Rainy season
Q. The famous folk dance(s) of Punjab is/are
A)Julli, Luddi B)Bhangra, Jhumar C)Malwai Giddha D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
Q. Which of the following river is formed by the confluence of Chandra and Bhaga rivers in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ravi B)Chenab C)Sutlej D)Jhelum
Answer: Chenab
Q. Which of the following is the principal Rabi crop of the state?
A)Barley B)Wheat C)Oilseeds D)Gram
Answer: Wheat
Q. Consider the following about Bist Doab Canal. 1. Built in 1965 2. Drawn from Sutlej river 3. Irrigates Jalandhar 4. Part of Bhakra Nangal Project Which of the statement(s) given above is/are true?
A)2, 3 and 4 B)1, 2 and 3 C)3, 4 and 1 D)All of the above
Answer: 2, 3 and 4
Q. Moga district of Punjab is famous for the largest production of
A)Maize B)Bengal gram C)Sugarcane D)Wheat
Answer: Bengal gram
Q. At which of the following places in Punjab the Ravi river joins the combined waters of Jhelum and Chenab ?
A)Harike B)Mithankot C)Rangpur D)None of these
Answer: Rangpur
Q. PSPCL was founded in Punjab in
A)2012 B)2010 C)2015 D)2016
Answer: 2010
Q. As per Census 2011, the total population of rural Punjab is