Punjab State

Q. …….. captained Indian Mens Hockey Team at 1992 Barcelona Olympics and 1996 Atlanta Olympics.

A
Ajit Pal Singh
B
Pargat Singh
C
Sandeep Singh
D
Dalip Singh

Correct Answer

Pargat Singh

More Questions on Punjab

  • 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 State Highway No. 25 connects Ajnala Ramdas Road to which important city in Punjab?
    A)Attari
    B)Batala
    C)Amritsar
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Amritsar
  • Q. Mearly bug is a pest which affects the yield of ……. crop in Punjab.
    A)Oil seeds
    B)Maize
    C)Cotton
    D)Pulses
    Answer: Cotton
  • Q. Which of the following is not correctly matched? List I (Soil) List II (Deficient in) a. Sandy soil Nitrogen b. Sierozem soil Organic matter c. Acidic soil Soluble salts d. Desert soil Humus
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. Which of the following political personalities of Punjab became Chief Minister for the fifth time?
    A)Amrinder Singh
    B)Parkash Singh Badal
    C)Gopi Chand Bhargava
    D)Surjit Singh Barnala
    Answer: Parkash Singh Badal
  • Q. Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan restricted India’s right to usage to only three Eastern rivers. Identify the correct group of rivers.
    A)Jhelum, Chenab and Sutle
    B)Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
    C)Ravi, Beas and Jhelum
    D)Chenab, Sutlej and Jhelum
    Answer: Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
  • 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. Which of the following is/are obtained from the forests of Punjab?
    A)Medicinal Herbs
    B)Pulpwood and Timber
    C)Fuelwood and Fodder
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Under the schemes for urban Punjab, the state government developed new centres of industries and urban areas in
    A)Amritsar, Ludhiana
    B)Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar
    C)Bathinda, Mohali
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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 animals consist of livestock in Punjab?
    A)Milch animal only
    B)Cattle only
    C)Cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat
    D)Crossbreed cattle
    Answer: Cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat
  • Q. Name the district of Punjab with highest Scheduled Caste population.
    A)Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
    B)Muksar Shaib
    C)Firozpur
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
  • Q. The local self-government was given permanent status in the year
    A)1975
    B)1980
    C)1979
    D)1990
    Answer: 1979
  • Q. What was the original name of Nurpur Fort, Pathankot?
    A)Dhameri Fort
    B)Fateh Burj
    C)Qila Mubarak
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dhameri Fort
  • Q. Which of the following canal systems was constructed downstream of Pong dam on river Beas?
    A)Makhu Canal System
    B)Eastern Canal System
    C)Shahnehar Canal System
    D)Bist Doab Canal System
    Answer: Shahnehar Canal System
  • Q. The Komagata Maru incident was widely cited at the time by Indian groups to highlight discrepancies in Canadian immigration law. What is meant by Komagata Maru here
    A)A fort
    B)A place
    C)A ship
    D)A organisation
    Answer: A ship
  • Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries has been recognised as Ramsar site and attracts large number of migratory birds during winter months?
    A)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bir Moti Bagh Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bir Gurdialpura
    D)Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Which of the following rivers marks the boundary between India and Pakistan near Firozpur to Fazilka?
    A)Ravi
    B)Sutlej
    C)Beas
    D)Indus
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Which of the following universities in the state was established to promote technical, management and pharmaceutical education in the state at degree level?
    A)I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
    B)Punjab University
    C)Guru Nanak Dev University
    D)None of the above
    Answer: I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
  • Q. This musical instrument of Punjab is largely used in dances like Giddha and Bhangra which produces a sound resembling many hands clapping together. Name this instrument.
    A)Kato
    B)Sarangi
    C)Saranda
    D)Sapp
    Answer: Sapp

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