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. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true regarding Punjabi film industry? 1. 21st century is the era of diasporic films in Punjab. 2. After 2011, Punjab film industry is making more meaningful and creative films.
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occurred on
    A)13th April, 1919
    B)12th May, 1919
    C)20th April, 1919
    D)26th January, 1919
    Answer: 13th April, 1919
  • Q. A musical instrument is a percussion twang-type instrument used in Punjab and neighbouring areas. The tradition of playing it with songs goes back to the Naths or Jogis.
    A)Chimta
    B)Algoza
    C)Bugchu
    D)Dhol
    Answer: Chimta
  • Q. Punjab was annexed by the British East India Company by
    A)the Treaty of Lahore in 1849
    B)the Treaty of Lahore in 1859
    C)the Treaty of Lahore in 1869
    D)the Treaty of Lahore in 1879
    Answer: the Treaty of Lahore in 1849
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hoshiarpur district is located in the North-Eastern part of the Punjab. 2. Muktsar Sahib is bounded by States of Rajasthan on the South. 3. Barnala district of Punjab, earlier was the part of Sangrur. 4. The district of Bathinda came into existence in 1947. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)1, 2, 2003
    D)1, 3, 2004
    Answer: 1, 2, 2003
  • Q. Which of the following renounced his Knighthood in protest against the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
    A)Rabindranath Tagore
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)S. B. Sinha
    D)M. A. Jinnah
    Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
  • Q. Which Paranda is very famous in Punjab?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Patiala
    D)None of these
    Answer: Patiala
  • Q. Consider the following statements on State Run Welfare Schemes of Punjab for SC/ST. 1. PSCFC 2. Aashirwad Scheme 3. House to houseless 4. Atta-Dal Scheme Which is not a scheme for SC/ST?
    A)2 and 4
    B)1 and 3
    C)Only 2
    D)Only 4
    Answer: Only 4
  • Q. What is word Phulkari literally means?
    A)Plastering
    B)Soldering
    C)Flower working
    D)Carving
    Answer: Flower working
  • Q. Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Power Plant is situated near
    A)Ropar
    B)Bathinda
    C)Mansa
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Ropar
  • Q. Which of the following species or major fish species are being promoted for pisciculture in the state? 1. Labeo Rohita (Rohu) 2. Catla (Katla) 3. Cyprinus Carpio (Common carp) 4. Silver carp Select the correct answer
    A)2 and 4
    B)1 and 4
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. In which of the following months the Gram Sabha shall hold two general meetings in each year?
    A)December-July
    B)December-June
    C)December-April
    D)None of these
    Answer: December-June
  • Q. Which among the following is special benefit provided to senior citizens in Punjab by the state government?
    A)Concessional travel
    B)Issuing health care kits
    C)Provision of atta and dal
    D)Issuing ration card
    Answer: Concessional travel
  • Q. Which of the following places in Punjab has synthetic athletic tracks? 1. Ludhiana 2. Amritsar 3. Muktsar Sahib 4. Mohali Select the correct answer
    A)1 and 4
    B)1 and 3
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • 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
  • Q. Which district in Punjab is famous for sports good industries?
    A)Tarn Taran
    B)Firozpur
    C)Jalandhar
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. Which festival of Punjab is celebrated on the full moon of Kartik (October – November)?
    A)Gugga Naumi
    B)Karva Chauth
    C)Gurpurbs
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gurpurbs
  • 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. Pwadhi dialect of Punjabi is spoken in
    A)South-East Punjab
    B)South Punjab
    C)Eastern Punjab
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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

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