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. Name the famous cricketer who had hit six-sixes in an over against England’s Stuard Board in 2007 world twenty20?
    A)Bishan Singh Bed
    B)Yuvraj Singh
    C)Lala Amarnath
    D)Navjot Singh Sidhu
    Answer: Yuvraj Singh
  • Q. Which of the following districts is also known as ‘Cock Neck City’ of the Punjab?
    A)Patiala
    B)Pathankot
    C)Amritsar
    D)Kapurthala
    Answer: Pathankot
  • Q. As per Economic Survey 2017 – 18, what is the rank of Punjab among all states of India for literacy rate?
    A)15th
    B)14th
    C)16th
    D)17th
    Answer: 15th
  • Q. Jhumar dance originally came from
    A)Amritsar
    B)Sandalbar
    C)Ludhiana
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sandalbar
  • Q. Sports School cum Sports College in the state is located at which of the following places in Punjab?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Amritsar
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Mohali
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. Which one of the following rulers of Punjab and their capital is correctly matched? List-I List-II a. Kanishka Purushapura b. Pushyabhuti Mathura c. Milinda Sakala d. Gopala Kamboja
    A)Both a and c
    B)Only a
    C)Only c
    D)Both b and c
    Answer: Both a and c
  • Q. The term Khalsa was first appeared in the hukanamas (rule) of
    A)Guru Ram Das Ji
    B)Guru Har Gobind Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    Answer: Guru Har Gobind Ji
  • Q. Some battle songs of Punjab express the feelings of terror among people during the invasions of
    A)Timur, the Lame
    B)Nadir Shah
    C)Ahmad Shah Abdali
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Sardulgarh Fort is situated at ……… .
    A)Muktsar Sahib
    B)Moga
    C)Mansa
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Mansa
  • Q. Jarag fair is held in honour of the Goddess …………
    A)Seetla
    B)Durga
    C)Lakshmi
    D)Kali
    Answer: Seetla
  • Q. The scorching heat, low relative humidity and dust storms are features of which of the seasons in Punjab?
    A)Rainy season
    B)Summer
    C)Winter
    D)Post-monsoon
    Answer: Summer
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. In 1950, two separate states were created, Punjab included the former Raj province of Punjab, while Princely States were combined into a new state, the Patiala and East Punjab States Union. (PEPSU). 2. In 1956, PEPSU was merged into the Punjab state. 3. Shimla was named temporary capital of the Punjab. 4. Himachal Pradesh was created as a Union Territory from several Princely states and Kangra district. Which of the statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)3, 4
    B)1, 2, 2003
    C)2, 3, 2004
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2, 2003
  • Q. The Mughal emperor Akbar is said to have been enthroned at Kalanaur. A historically important town in which of the following districts of Punjab?
    A)Gurdaspur
    B)Pathankot
    C)Patiala
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Gurdaspur
  • Q. Which of the following treaty marked the end of first Anglo – Sikh War?
    A)Multan
    B)Lahore
    C)Sutlej
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Lahore
  • Q. The district Sangrur was formed in
    A)1950
    B)1947
    C)1948
    D)1960
    Answer: 1948
  • 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. Which of the following organisations was set-up to assist small scale industries in the state and is mainly engaged in distribution of iron and steel materials?
    A)Punjab Small Industry and Export Corporation
    B)Punjab State Development Corporation
    C)State Finance Corporation
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab Small Industry and Export Corporation
  • Q. Surat Shabd Yoga was the main teaching of
    A)Namdhari Movement
    B)Nirankari Movement
    C)Radha Soami Movement
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Radha Soami Movement
  • Q. The location of Punjab in the North-West of the Indian sub continent is a matter of great geographical and historical signification. The region is surrounded by Shiwalik hills in which of the following directions?
    A)North-West
    B)North-East
    C)North
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who amongst the following became the first woman to win Sahitya Akademi Award?
    A)Amrita Pritam
    B)Dilip Kaur Tiwana
    C)Ajit Kaur
    D)Sheila Bhatia
    Answer: Amrita Pritam

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