Punjab State

Q. Consider the following statements 1. The High Court of Punjab was renamed as the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. 2. The judges of the High Court of Punjab became judges of the common High Court of Punjab. 3. The principal seat of the High Court remained at Chandigarh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A
2 and 3
B
Only 1
C
Only 3
D
1, 2 and 3

Correct Answer

1, 2 and 3

More Questions on Punjab

  • 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. Wetland which was declared as wildlife sanctuary in 2009 is
    A)Harike Wetland
    B)Ropar Wetland
    C)Nangal Wetland
    D)Ranjit Sagar Wetland
    Answer: Ropar Wetland
  • Q. Which article of the Constitution gives the power to the state to promote educational and economic interests of the weaker sections and in particular of SC and ST?
    A)Article 47
    B)Article 46
    C)Article 48
    D)Article 49
    Answer: Article 46
  • Q. ………… dam is built on Beas river.
    A)Thein
    B)Bhakra Nangal
    C)Shahpur Kandi
    D)Pong
    Answer: Pong
  • Q. In Punjab Panchayat Samiti seats will be reserved for women
    A)More than one fourth of the total number of seats
    B)Not less than one third of the total number of seats
    C)Not less than half of the total number of seats
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Not less than one third of the total number of seats
  • Q. The popular sport of Punjab, Kickboxing is a …………… .
    A)Rural sport
    B)Martial arts sport
    C)Urban sport
    D)Type of wrestling
    Answer: Martial arts sport
  • Q. Find the incorrect pair among the following. List-I List-II a. Rajpura power plant Thermal b. Shahpur Kandi project Solar c. Haibowal Dairy Biomass d. Kallar Kahar Project Wind
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. The Qissa of Heer Ranjha is written by
    A)Ali Haider
    B)Sultan Bahu
    C)Shah Hussain
    D)Waris Shah
    Answer: Waris Shah
  • Q. In 1995, Faridkot district was trifurcated, the other two subdivisions are
    A)Bathinda and Mansa
    B)Muktsar and Moga
    C)Mansa and Moga
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Muktsar and Moga
  • Q. Weaving of the vegetable fibres to make wicker articles for daily use from ‘Osier Bast’. A straw commonly known as
    A)Brown grass
    B)Green grass
    C)Sarkanda
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sarkanda
  • Q. Which of the following ruler was the real founder of Canal Irrigation System of Punjab?
    A)Ala-ud-din Khilji
    B)Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq
    C)Firoz Shah Tughlaq
    D)Iltutmish
    Answer: Firoz Shah Tughlaq
  • Q. The museum dedicated to the memory of Shri Guru Teg Bahadur who made the supreme sacrifice for the sake of liberation of the oppressed and for freedom of conscience and belief is located at which of the following places in Punjab?
    A)Patiala
    B)Anandpur Sahib
    C)Hoshiarpur
    D)Sangrur
    Answer: Anandpur Sahib
  • Q. Which of the following organisations was associated with Bhagat Singh?
    A)Hindustan Republican Army
    B)Peasants Society of Punjab
    C)Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
    D)Young India
    Answer: Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
  • Q. Which media played a significant role to promote Punjabi films after partition?
    A)Newspapers
    B)Magazines
    C)All India Radio
    D)None of the above
    Answer: All India Radio
  • Q. Love songs of Punjab are very popular. The famous love songs of Punjab is/are
    A)Mahiya songs
    B)Dhola and Boli songs
    C)Phulkari songs
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Punjab ranked first in 2016-17 among states in contribution of
    A)Cotton
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Sugarcane
    Answer: Wheat
  • Q. Name the king who captured Punjab from the Mauryas and established Sunga dynasty.
    A)Kujula Kadphises
    B)Heraios
    C)Pushyamitra Sunga
    D)None of them
    Answer: Pushyamitra Sunga
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Earlier the Punjab Legislature was bicameral in 1952, comprising the Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad. 2. In 1959, the strength of the Vidhan Parishad was enhanced from 40 seats to 46. 3. In 1970, the Vidhan Parishad was abolished leaving the state with a unicameral legislature. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct about the Legislature of Punjab?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Deimachus, a Greek ambassador, visited Punjab during the time of
    A)Bindusara
    B)Chandragupta Maurya
    C)Ashoka
    D)Kunal
    Answer: Bindusara
  • Q. Under the scheme ‘Apni Gaddi Apna Rozgar Yojana’, the jobless youth of Punjab will be provided by the state government new ……….. .
    A)Autos
    B)Taxis
    C)E-Rickshaws
    D)Vans
    Answer: Taxis

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