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. Who is regarded as the Pioneer of the Kafi form of Punjabi Poetry ?
    A)Waris Shah
    B)Bulleh Shah
    C)Shah Hussain
    D)None of them
    Answer: Shah Hussain
  • Q. In 1341, Punjab was invaded by
    A)Ghakkars
    B)Yaminis
    C)Rajputs
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ghakkars
  • 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. Match List I and List II and select the correct answer. List I List II a. Sutlej River 1. Zanskar Range b. Beas River 2. South of Rohtang Pass c. Ravi River 3. Rakshastal Lake d. Chenab River 4. West of Rohtang Pass
    A)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    B)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    Answer: a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Which of the following mosques is designed after a French Mosque at Marrakesh in Morocco?
    A)Moorish Mosque
    B)Qadin
    C)Rauza Sharif
    D)Jama Masjid
    Answer: Moorish Mosque
  • Q. At which of the following meetings of Gram Sabha a budget estimates of its income and expenditure and a plan of Developmental. Programme for the year commencing prepare and lay for approval before the Gram Sabha?
    A)The Hari Meeting
    B)The Sawni Meeting
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)No Budget is prepared at Gram Sabha Level
    Answer: The Sawni Meeting
  • Q. Who was known as ‘Champion of the Khalsa’?
    A)Baba Gurdit Singh
    B)Hari Singh Nalwa
    C)Baba Kharak Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Hari Singh Nalwa
  • Q. Which of the following statement is correct?
    A)Wells are common in dry South-Western Punjab.
    B)Sirhind Canal draws water from Ravi River.
    C)60% of irrigation is done through tubewells in Punjab.
    D)Ranjit Sagar Dam is built on Beas river.
    Answer: 60% of irrigation is done through tubewells in Punjab.
  • Q. Some important demands of Rajiv Longowal Accord are
    A)merit will remain the sole criteria for selection in the Indian Army. All the citizens have the right to enroll in the Army.
    B)compensation to the families of the innocent persons killed in agitation or any action after 1st August, 1982.
    C)the Central Government may take steps to promote the Punjabi language.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following statements about maize cultivation in Punjab. 1. Kharif crop 2. Fodder Crop 3. Food Crop 4. Grown in Hoshiarpur Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct.
    A)1, 2 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Consider the following statements and identify the personality 1. He was the seventh President of India. 2. His Presidency was marked by Operation Blue Star. 3. He repatriated the remains of Udham Singh from London. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Amrinder Singh
    B)Darbara Singh
    C)Giani Zail Singh
    D)Parkash Singh Badal
    Answer: Giani Zail Singh
  • Q. It is an occasion for all married girls to visit their parents and enjoy again the carefree days of their childhood by wearing new clothes, having special dishes and singing special songs. These songs are known as
    A)Dhola songs
    B)Trinjan songs
    C)Boli songs
    D)Teeyan songs
    Answer: Teeyan songs
  • Q. Punjab with its dependencies was formed into a Lieutenant Governorship, which of the following was appointed as first Governor of Punjab in 1859?
    A)Robert Montgomery
    B)Sir John Lawrence
    C)Sir Donald McLeod
    D)Sir Henry Durand
    Answer: Sir John Lawrence
  • Q. Who appoints the Chairman of State Public Service Commission of Punjab?
    A)Chief Minister
    B)President
    C)Council of Minister
    D)Governor
    Answer: Governor
  • Q. The Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU) along the state of Punjab had also its own High Court known as ‘PEPSU High Court’ at which of the following places?
    A)Shimla
    B)Chandigarh
    C)Patiala
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Patiala
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Wildlife Sanctuary) List II (Location/District) a. Bir Moti Bagh 1. Sangrur b. Harike 2. Firozpur c. Abohar 3. Tarn Taran d. Bir Aishwan 4. Patiala
    A)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Name the most popular stadium(s) of football in Punjab.
    A)Guru Gobind Singh Stadium in Jalandhar
    B)Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana
    C)Punjab Football Association stadium
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Name the Hydel Project which is allocated to Punjab by Himachal Pradesh under the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966.
    A)Shanan Project
    B)Mukerian Project
    C)Shahpur Kandi Project
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shanan Project
  • Q. Which of the following universities in the state was established to promote technical, management and pharmaceutical education in the state at degree level?
    A)I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
    B)Punjab University
    C)Guru Nanak Dev University
    D)None of the above
    Answer: I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
  • Q. Which of the following is/are incorrect about the Scheduled Castes in Punjab?
    A)Punjab has the highest SC population in the country.
    B)Punjab accounts for 2.3% out of 4.3% Scheduled Caste population of India.
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab accounts for 2.3% out of 4.3% Scheduled Caste population of India.

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