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?

Correct Answer

1, 2 and 3

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    A)Barnala
    B)Mansa
    C)Fazilka
    D)Kapurthala
    Answer: Barnala
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    A)Verka
    B)Mother Dairy
    C)Milkfed
    D)Amul
    Answer: Verka
  • Q. Who is known as ‘Ganj-i-Shakar of Punjabi literature’?
    A)Bulleh Shah
    B)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
    C)Sheikh Farid-ud-Din
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    Answer: Sheikh Farid-ud-Din
  • Q. Which of the following officers is responsible for the collection of land revenue of the districts?
    A)Muqadam
    B)Kardar
    C)Patwari
    D)Kanungo
    Answer: Kardar
  • Q. Which of the following places in the state known as ‘Steel Town’ of the State of Punjab?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Mandi Gobindgarh
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Mandi Gobindgarh
  • Q. Chronologically arrange the successors of the Ranjit Singh. 1. Daleep Singh 2. Kharak Singh 3. Nau Nihal Singh 4. Sher Singh
    A)1, 2, 3, 4
    B)2, 3, 4, 1
    C)4, 3, 2, 1
    D)3, 4, 1, 2
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  • Q. Which of the following wars resulted in the subjugation of the Sikh Empire and annexation of Punjab and subsequently became the North – West frontier province by the East India Company?
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    Answer: Anglo - Sikh War
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    B)1, 2, 2003
    C)2, 3, 2004
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2, 2003
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    B)Muktsar and Moga
    C)Mansa and Moga
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Muktsar and Moga
  • Q. The local streams, Chos originate from which of the following sources?
    A)Glaciers
    B)Himalayas
    C)Shiwalik hills
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  • Q. Which songs of Punjab are sung during the celebrations of harvest?
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    B)Teeyan songs
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  • Q. Green Revolution essentially proved beneficial for which group?
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    C)Landless labourers
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    Answer: Large farmers
  • Q. During the reign of whom, the Mongols appeared for the first time on the banks of Indus of Punjab under Genghis Khan?
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    B)September 2015
    C)October 2015
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  • Q. What was the purpose of the Sarai built by Sher Shah Suri who extended his empire to Punjab?
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    D)None of these
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  • Q. Which of the following fortresses were captured by Muhammad Ghori?
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