Punjab State

Q. ………… dam is built on Beas river.

A
Thein
B
Bhakra Nangal
C
Shahpur Kandi
D
Pong

Correct Answer

Pong

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Which of the following festival was celebrated to commemorate the Guru Hargobind Singh, the sixth guru of sikhs who reached Amritsar after his release from Gwalior during the reign of the Jahangir?
    A)Holi
    B)Diwali
    C)Baisakhi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Diwali
  • Q. Which of the following gave Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of Sikhs, its final form as a scriptural authority for the people to follow?
    A)Guru Nanak Dev
    B)Guru Gobind Singh
    C)Guru Angad Dev
    D)Guru Arjan Dev
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
  • Q. Consider the following statements which is/are correct? 1. Punjabi emerged as an independent language from the Sauraseni Apabhramas. 2. Guru Govind Singh ji Started the literary tradition in Punjabi. 3. Punjabi is a second language of Haryana. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. When was State Veterinary Vaccine Institute set up in Punjab?
    A)1971
    B)1969
    C)1972
    D)1975
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. The Scheduled Caste population is predominantly living in which areas of Punjab?
    A)Rural areas
    B)Urban areas
    C)Semi-urban areas
    D)Industrial areas
    Answer: Rural areas
  • Q. Name the Sikh Guru who created Khalsa in 1699.
    A)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    B)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    C)Guru Amar Das Ji
    D)Guru Ram Das Ji
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. Punjab has a strong sufi tradition. Name the famous form of Sufti tradition in the songs of Punjab.
    A)Marashan tradition
    B)Dhadi tradition
    C)Khalsa tradition
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dhadi tradition
  • Q. Name the political and religious leader of Punjab who demanded Sikh majority state in Punjab.
    A)Darbara Singh
    B)Tara Singh
    C)Beant Singh
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tara Singh
  • Q. Which city was founded by Guru Amar Das Ji?
    A)Delhi
    B)Kiratpur Sahib
    C)Amritsar
    D)Goindval Sahib
    Answer: Goindval Sahib
  • Q. Consider the following statements in relation to Nirankari Movement in Punjab. 1. Nirankari called for the return of Sikhism to its origin and emphasised the worship of God as Nirankar. 2. They rejected all kinds of idol, the rituals associated with idolatry rituals. 3. They stressed the importance and authority of Guru Nanak Ji and of Adi Granth Sahib. 4. They taught a religious code for the householders. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)2 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Sahiwal breed is the breed of which animal?
    A)Cow
    B)Buffalo
    C)Goat
    D)Sheep
    Answer: Cow
  • Q. Punjab Public Service Commission was established under
    A)The Government of India Act, 1937
    B)The Government of India Act, 1935
    C)The Government of India Act, 1925
    D)The Government of India Act, 1930
    Answer: The Government of India Act, 1935
  • 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. Which of the following districts of the state was selected for the trials under the project utilisation of inland saline water for aquaculture?
    A)Mansa
    B)Faridkot
    C)Fazilka
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Fazilka
  • Q. The Punjabi language is belonged to which of the following language family?
    A)Dravid family
    B)Indo-Aryan
    C)Indo-Roman
    D)Indo-European
    Answer: Indo-Aryan
  • Q. The Doabi dialect of Punjabi is spoken in the land between the two rivers of Beas and Sutlej. It includes the districts of
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Hoshiarpur
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Diwan Singh and Dhani Ram Chatrik are poets during
    A)Early Eighteenth Century
    B)Indian Freedom Movement
    C)Pre-British Period
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Indian Freedom Movement
  • Q. Which of the following ecological zones is located in the Shiwalik foothills of lower Himalayas?
    A)Harike
    B)Kanjli
    C)Ropar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ropar
  • Q. As per Census 2011, total child population of Punjab is
    A)1,363,806
    B)2,440,520
    C)2,941,570
    D)1,643,884
    Answer: 2,941,570
  • Q. After the Mughals, which of the following empires invaded Punjab several times?
    A)Turkis
    B)Iranian
    C)Durrani
    D)Greek
    Answer: Durrani

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