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. The first branch of the Brahmo Samaj in Punjab was opened at Lahore
    A)in 1875 by Pandit Nobin Chandra Roy
    B)in 1861 by Pandit Nobin Chandra Roy
    C)in 1861 by Raja Rammohan Roy
    D)in 1850 by Debendranath Tagore
    Answer: in 1861 by Pandit Nobin Chandra Roy
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district of Punjab has the lowest population density?
    A)Firozpur
    B)Barnala
    C)Fatehgarh Sahib
    D)Fazilka
    Answer: Barnala
  • Q. Which is the most fertile and productive soil group of Punjab?
    A)Kandi soils
    B)Loamy soils
    C)Desert soils
    D)None of these
    Answer: Loamy soils
  • Q. Which Mughal architecture has a bridge that resembles the Laxman Jhoola of Rishikesh?
    A)Sheesh Mahal
    B)Kos Minar
    C)Aam Khas Bagh
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sheesh Mahal
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The Ghadar Party was an organisation founded by Punjabi Indians in the United States and Canada with the aim to liberate India from British rule. 2. The Ghadar Party, initially the Pacific Coast Hindustan Association, was formed under the leadership of Lala Hardayal with Sohan Singh Bhakna as its President. 3. The Ghadar activists undertook what the British described as political terrorism. 4. Their newspaper, ‘The Ghadar’ was published from Canada. Which of the statement(s) given above about Ghadar party in Punjab is/are correct?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Name the player(s) from Punjab who got Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
    A)Virat Kohli
    B)Balbair Singh
    C)Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Ronjan Sodhi
    D)Kartar Singh Dhillon
    Answer: Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Ronjan Sodhi
  • Q. Who amongst the following founded the Nirankari Movement in Punjab?
    A)Shiv Dayal
    B)Baba Dayal Das
    C)Baba Darbara Singh
    D)Rattan Singh
    Answer: Baba Dayal Das
  • Q. Name the cricketer from Punjab who took part in television commentary and politics.
    A)Yuvraj Singh
    B)Harbajan Singh
    C)Navjot Singh Sidhu
    D)None of them
    Answer: Navjot Singh Sidhu
  • Q. The Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act was passed in
    A)2006
    B)2005
    C)2008
    D)2010
    Answer: 2006
  • Q. Average annual rainfall in Punjab
    A)ranges between 960 mm in the sub-mountain region and 460 mm in the plains.
    B)ranges between 980 mm in the sub-mountain region and 490 mm in the plains.
    C)ranges between 940 mm in the sub-mountain region and 420 mm in the plains.
    D)ranges between 1020 mm in the sub-mountain region and 560 mm in the plains.
    Answer: ranges between 960 mm in the sub-mountain region and 460 mm in the plains.
  • 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. Find the incorrect pair List-I List-II a. Nili-Ravi Buffalo b. Beeta Goat c. Sahiwal Cow d. Punjab Brown Horse
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. A musical instrument is a percussion twang-type instrument used in Punjab and neighbouring areas. The tradition of playing it with songs goes back to the Naths or Jogis.
    A)Chimta
    B)Algoza
    C)Bugchu
    D)Dhol
    Answer: Chimta
  • Q. Balri Rakshak Yojana launched by the Punjab Government is aimed at
    A)Reducing child mortality
    B)Correcting child sex ratio
    C)Encouraging family planning
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following and state correct answer with respect to the Delhi Division
    A)Kangra, Hoshiarpur, Ludhiana, Delhi
    B)Hisar, Rohtak, Gurgaon, Delhi, Patiala
    C)Delhi, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Gurgaon
    D)Hisar, Rohtak, Ambala, Gurgaon, Delhi
    Answer: Hisar, Rohtak, Ambala, Gurgaon, Delhi
  • Q. The meeting point of the combined Sutlej-Beas and the Trimab is called
    A)Punjab
    B)Panjnad
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Panjnad
  • Q. Name the sole temple of Lord Shiva across India, where the Shivalinga has been positioned horizontally.
    A)Shiv Mandir, Jalandhar
    B)Mahakaleshwar temple
    C)Shiv Mandir, Bathinda
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mahakaleshwar temple
  • Q. Who are responsible for legalising the Sikh marriage by passing Anand Marriage Act?
    A)Namdhari Movement
    B)Nirankari Movement
    C)Singh Sabha Movement
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Singh Sabha Movement
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hoshiarpur district is located in the North-Eastern part of the Punjab. 2. Muktsar Sahib is bounded by States of Rajasthan on the South. 3. Barnala district of Punjab, earlier was the part of Sangrur. 4. The district of Bathinda came into existence in 1947. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)1, 2, 2003
    D)1, 3, 2004
    Answer: 1, 2, 2003
  • Q. Cluster of villages selected for the provision of integrated services like development of village roads, drinking water, etc by the Punjab government is under the scheme
    A)Sadda Pind
    B)Rural family welfare services
    C)Sade Yojana, Sada Vikas
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sadda Pind

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