Q. Which of the following musical instrument has been very popular with the dhaddies who sing traditional ballads of brave warriors and heroes drawn from history?
A)Dhadd B)Algoza C)Dhol D)Chimta
Answer: Dhadd
Q. Shalimar Garden is located in the city of
A)Chandigarh B)Ludhiana C)Mohali D)Kapurthala
Answer: Kapurthala
Q. How many prominent Misls were there in Punjab?
A)12 B)10 C)15 D)20
Answer: 12
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. Baba Sodal is worshipped as
A)God of war B)Infant god C)God of power D)None of these
Answer: Infant god
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. The Rajiv Gandhi National University of law (RGNUL) is one of the most premier national law university is located in which of the following places in Punjab?
A)Patiala B)Chandigarh C)Hoshiarpur D)Jalandhar
Answer: Patiala
Q. Mearly bug is a pest which affects the yield of ……. crop in Punjab.
A)Oil seeds B)Maize C)Cotton D)Pulses
Answer: Cotton
Q. Where is the Keshgarh Fort located?
A)Pathankot B)Anandpur Sahib C)Faridkot D)Dera Baba Nanak
Answer: Anandpur Sahib
Q. Which of the following rivers marks the boundary between India and Pakistan near Firozpur to Fazilka?
A)Ravi B)Sutlej C)Beas D)Indus
Answer: Sutlej
Q. Football Academy was established in the year 1997 – 98 in Punjab at
A)Mahilpur B)Patiala C)Ludhiana D)Jalandhar
Answer: Mahilpur
Q. Which of the following seasonal streams takes its origin from the lower Himalayas in Sirmaur district?
A)Ghaggar B)Chos C)Ravi D)None of the above
Answer: Ghaggar
Q. The principal Kharif crop of the state is
A)cotton B)paddy C)sugarcane D)ground nut
Answer: paddy
Q. PSPCL was founded in Punjab in
A)2012 B)2010 C)2015 D)2016
Answer: 2010
Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Inder Kumar Gujral? 1. He was the minister of information and broadcasting during emergency period of 1975. 2. He became the 12th Prime Minister of India. 3. He served as ambassador of India to Moscow.
A)Only 2 B)Only 1 C)Only 3 D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
Q. Which of the following territories was/were captured by Babur in Punjab?
A)Sialkot B)Bhera C)Lahore D)All of these
Answer: All of these
Q. Pidhis are small stools used by the people of Punjab to
A)Deliver a touch of tradition B)Decorate their rooms C)Show honour for the artisans D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
Q. Name the northern district(s) of Haryana which speak (s) Malwai Punjabi language.
A)Sirsa, Kurukshetra B)Ambala, Hisar C)Both (A) and (B) D)Only Kurukshetra
Answer: Ambala, Hisar
Q. A modern age concept of a township-oriented airport similar to the Singapore and Frankfurt models known as
A)Airbus Terminal B)Domestic Airport C)Aerotropolis D)None of the above
Answer: Aerotropolis
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.
