Punjab State

Q. A musical instrument consists of a pair of wooden flutes and is played by one person using only three fingers on each side.

A
Chimta
B
Algoza
C
Bugchu
D
Sarangi

Correct Answer

Algoza

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Why is AD 1716 important in the history of Punjab?
    A)Death of Aurangzeb
    B)Death of Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    C)Killing of Banda Singh Bahadur
    D)Victory of Sirhind by Banda Singh Bahadur
    Answer: Killing of Banda Singh Bahadur
  • Q. Gaganjeet Singh Bhullar is a famous
    A)Cricketer
    B)Golfer
    C)Footballer
    D)Athlete
    Answer: Golfer
  • 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. Consider the following statements 1. Not less than one-third of the total number of seats reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes. 2. Not less than one-third of the total number of seats to be filled by direct election shall be reserved for women. 3. Such seats may be alloted by rotation to different constituencies in the Gram Panchayat Samiti area. 4. One seat shall be reserved for Backward Classes. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)2, 3, and 4
    C)3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Match the following Division Districts a. Jalandhar 1. Bathinda, Mansa b. Firozpur 2. Pathankot, Tarn Taran, Amritsar c. Faridkot 3. Sangrur, Barnala, Ludhiana d. Patiala 4. Fazilka, Moga
    A)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    B)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
  • Q. The Scheduled Caste population is predominantly living in which areas of Punjab?
    A)Rural areas
    B)Urban areas
    C)Semi-urban areas
    D)Industrial areas
    Answer: Rural areas
  • Q. How many district courts are there in Punjab?
    A)21
    B)20
    C)25
    D)30
    Answer: 21
  • Q. Which of the following is associated with Ravi river.
    A)Separates Upper Bari Doab from Rachna Doab
    B)Drainage area between Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar range
    C)A seasonal river
    D)Joins Chenab river at Mithankot
    Answer: Drainage area between Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar range
  • Q. The leader who demanded reservation for Jats in job under OBC quota is
    A)Beant Singh
    B)Captain Amarinder Singh
    C)Sawaran Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Captain Amarinder Singh
  • Q. Which district in Punjab has the highest (28%) share in the industrial output of the state?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Amritsar
    D)Gurdaspur
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Which of the following was the capital of Sikh rule founded by Ranjit Singh?
    A)Multan
    B)Lahore
    C)Sirhind
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Lahore
  • Q. The local streams, Chos originate from which of the following sources?
    A)Glaciers
    B)Himalayas
    C)Shiwalik hills
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shiwalik hills
  • Q. Sikhism, the most practiced faith in Punjab belongs to
    A)60.05% of the population
    B)57.69% of the population
    C)75% of the population
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 57.69% of the population
  • Q. On the bank of which river the Cave Temple in Pathankot is situated
    A)Indus
    B)Beas
    C)Chenab
    D)Ravi
    Answer: Ravi
  • Q. In Punjab the songs are sung at the time of the departure of the bride is known as
    A)Sohhle songs
    B)Jago songs
    C)Doli songs
    D)None of these
    Answer: Doli songs
  • Q. Which of the following script was introduced in the Western Part (Punjab) by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka through his inscriptions?
    A)Kharosthi
    B)Greek
    C)Sanskrit
    D)Brahmi
    Answer: Brahmi
  • Q. Which of the following airport also known as ‘Raja Sansi Airport’?
    A)Chandigarh Airport
    B)Amritsar International Airport
    C)Ludhiana Airport
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Amritsar International Airport
  • Q. The tallest minar in India, Fateh Burj was built in
    A)1711
    B)1710
    C)1715
    D)1720
    Answer: 1711
  • Q. The aim(s) of State Animal Health Institute is/are
    A)To make necessary recommendations for treatment as well as prevention.
    B)To cater to the needs of whole state for advanced diagnosis of animal disease.
    C)To coordinate the working of different laboratories and institutions.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Rajiv Longowal Accord was signed by PM Rajiv Gandhi and Akali Dal President Harcharan Singh Longowal on
    A)29th July, 1985
    B)24th July, 1980
    C)24th July, 1985
    D)23rd June, 1985
    Answer: 24th July, 1985

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