Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the Pala empire. 1. The Palas were the followers of the Hinayana and Tantric Schools of Buddhism. 2. Dharmapala extended his empire into the Northern parts of the Indian sub continent which include Punjab and Afghanistan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Which of the following advocated the need to gain a command of Western knowledge if Sikhs were to compete successfully with Hindu and Muslim Punjabis?
    A)Singh Sabhas
    B)Namdharis
    C)Nirankaris
    D)None of these
    Answer: Singh Sabhas
  • Q. Udam Singh and Surinder Singh Sodhi are players of …………. .
    A)Football
    B)Hockey
    C)Kabbadi
    D)Wrestling
    Answer: Hockey
  • Q. The Punjabi language is a descendant of which of the following chief language of medical Northern India?
    A)Pali
    B)Shauraseni Prakrit
    C)Kharosthi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Shauraseni Prakrit
  • 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. In which year Patiala Heritage Festival started
    A)2005
    B)2008
    C)2003
    D)2000
    Answer: 2003
  • Q. Virasat-e-Khalsa Museum is located inside which of the following forts?
    A)Bahia Fort
    B)Faridkot Fort
    C)Anandpur Sahib Fort
    D)Qila Mubarak, Patiala
    Answer: Anandpur Sahib Fort
  • Q. Punjab plain is formed by the deposition of
    A)desert soils of arid zone
    B)alluvium brought down from the Himalayas
    C)sandy soils
    D)None of the above
    Answer: alluvium brought down from the Himalayas
  • Q. Alahunian of Punjab is sung
    A)At the wedding ceremony
    B)After the death of some person
    C)At Gurdwaras
    D)None of these
    Answer: After the death of some person
  • Q. When did the government of Punjab launch the Startup and Entrepreneurship Development Policy?
    A)2012
    B)2010
    C)2015
    D)2017
    Answer: 2017
  • Q. Rice is produced highly in which of the following districts of Punjab?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Fatehgarh Sahib
    C)Kapurthala
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. When was the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission constituted?
    A)Jan, 2000
    B)Feb, 2004
    C)July, 2002
    D)Sept, 1999
    Answer: Feb, 2004
  • Q. Which of the following regarding welfare scheme for senior citizen is/are true? 1. Monthly pension of Rs. 2000 per family 2. Concessional travel 3. Pension of Rupees 1000 above 60 years
    A)Only 1 and 2
    B)Only 2 and 3
    C)Only 3
    D)Only 1
    Answer: Only 2 and 3
  • Q. Songs based on stories of Heer Ranjha, Sohni Mahiwal, Sassi Punnu, Mirza Sahiban are known as
    A)Doli Songs
    B)Love Songs
    C)Mahiya Songs
    D)Dhola Songs
    Answer: Love Songs
  • Q. Match the following Rivers (Soil) Ancient Name (pH value) a. Flood soils 7.8 to 8.0 b. Loamy soils 7.5 to 8.5 c. Sodic and Saline 7.3 to 8.5 d. Desert soils 7.0 to 8.4
    A)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-2
    B)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
    Answer: a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
  • Q. Which scheme is run by Punjab State Government aims to balance the skewed sex ratio in the state by adopting sterilisation methods?
    A)Balri Rakshak Yojana
    B)Nanhi Chhaan
    C)Mata Kaushalya Kalyan Scheme
    D)Shagun Scheme
    Answer: Balri Rakshak Yojana
  • Q. Shisam and kikar are found in this sanctuary.
    A)Bir Moti Bagh Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bir Mehas Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bir Bhunerheri Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Harike wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Bir Bhunerheri Wildlife Sanctuary
  • 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. How many prominent Misls were there in Punjab?
    A)12
    B)10
    C)15
    D)20
    Answer: 12
  • Q. In Punjab, forests are divided into
    A)Three types
    B)Two types
    C)Four types
    D)Five types
    Answer: Three types
  • Q. Which University of Punjab is regarded as one of the oldest universities in India?
    A)Punjab University
    B)Punjabi University
    C)Guru Nanak Dev University
    D)Punjab Agricultural University
    Answer: Punjab University

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