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. Name the player of Punjab who is known as Turbanator?
    A)Milkha Singh
    B)Ganganjeet Singh Bhullar
    C)Harbhajan Singh
    D)None of them
    Answer: Harbhajan Singh
  • Q. With reference to the Durries, consider the following statements. 1. Durries are rough woven rugs that are functional as well as striking in nature. 2. Durries are used either as carpets or as bedsheets. Select the correct answer
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. Kapurthala Heritage Festival is held in memory of
    A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    B)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
    C)Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
  • Q. Which of the following multinational company is associated with Rajpura Thermal Power Plant in the state of Punjab?
    A)Larsen and Toubro Ltd.
    B)Sterlite Energy Ltd.
    C)Reliance Power Corporation
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Larsen and Toubro Ltd.
  • Q. Which among the following is a feature of Protected forests?
    A)Cultivation and Grazing are allowed
    B)Cultivation and Grazing are not allowed
    C)Cultivation and Grazing are allowed with minor restrictions
    D)Forests marked for the production of timber and other forest products
    Answer: Cultivation and Grazing are allowed with minor restrictions
  • Q. Which of the following airports in Punjab is proposed to be developed by the state as an ‘Aerotropolis’?
    A)Mohali
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Bathinda
    D)Moga
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. What is the purpose of launching Kanya Jagriti Jyoti Scheme?
    A)Reducing female infanticide
    B)Reduce school dropouts
    C)Uplift social status of girls
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Punjab was awarded the Best Performing State Award for its capacity of building renewable energy in which year?
    A)February 2015
    B)September 2015
    C)October 2015
    D)January 2015
    Answer: February 2015
  • Q. Who among the following had been the recipients of Jnanpith award?
    A)Gurdial Singh
    B)Amrita Pritam
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which among the following is not a musical instrument in Punjab?
    A)Bugchu
    B)Chimta
    C)Trinjan
    D)Dhadd
    Answer: Trinjan
  • Q. The local streams, Chos originate from which of the following sources?
    A)Glaciers
    B)Himalayas
    C)Shiwalik hills
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shiwalik hills
  • Q. Sports School cum Sports College in the state is located at which of the following places in Punjab?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Amritsar
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Mohali
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to Mahiya songs. 1. Mahiya song is prevalent in Western Pakistan. 2. The word, ‘Mahiya’ originates from ‘Mahi’. 3. A triplet of Mahiya called ‘Tappa’. 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, 2 and 3
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Maghi Mela, organised to commemorate a battle fought in 1705 by Guru Govind Singh Ji against Mughals. 2. Hola Mohalla festival was started by Guru Gobind Singh. 3. Hola Mohalla fair begins just before the festival of Diwali. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)1 and 3
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. The Phillaur Fort is situated an the bank of
    A)river Ravi
    B)river Sutlej
    C)river Beas
    D)None of these
    Answer: river Sutlej
  • Q. As per the State Forest Report 2017, which district in Punjab has highest forest cover?
    A)Hoshiarpur
    B)Rupnagar
    C)Nawanshar
    D)Moga
    Answer: Hoshiarpur
  • Q. Which cellular service is available in all major cities of Punjab?
    A)Idea
    B)Airtel
    C)BSNL
    D)Jio
    Answer: BSNL
  • 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. The features of Bet soils of Punjab are 1. Pale to yellowish brown colour 2. Calcarceus in nature. 3. They are Khadar soils. 4. Vary in texture.
    A)2 and 3
    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 3 and 4
  • Q. What was the demand of Anandapur Sahib Resolution, 1973 regarding the status of Punjabi language?
    A)Punjabi must have second language status in the neighbouring states of Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.
    B)Punjabi language should be official language of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.
    C)Punjabi language should be compulsory in school level in Punjab.
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjabi must have second language status in the neighbouring states of Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.

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