Punjab State

Q. In which year was the Amritsar-Attari Firozpur division was opened?

A
June 1948
B
April 1862
C
January 1912
D
March 1898

Correct Answer

April 1862

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Which of the following districts of Punjab known as Tabarhindh during Medieval period?
    A)Sangrur
    B)Bathinda
    C)Patiala
    D)Fazilka
    Answer: Bathinda
  • Q. Which among the following is not correctly matched? List I List II a. Shiwalik hills Moderate rainfall b. Southern Punjab Less rainfall c. North-Western Punjab Cyclonic disturbances d. Entire Punjab North-East rainfall
    A)Only d
    B)Only a
    C)Both a and b
    D)All of these
    Answer: Only d
  • Q. Which of the following Governor – General annexed Punjab?
    A)Dalhousie
    B)Harding
    C)Metcalf
    D)Bentick
    Answer: Dalhousie
  • Q. A dance form of the state in which people use swords, sticks and daggers and was started by Guru Hargobind Singh.
    A)Jaago
    B)Bhangra
    C)Giddha
    D)Gatka
    Answer: Gatka
  • Q. The popular sport of Punjab, Kickboxing is a …………… .
    A)Rural sport
    B)Martial arts sport
    C)Urban sport
    D)Type of wrestling
    Answer: Martial arts sport
  • Q. Which of the following districts of the state falls under Shiwalik forests? 1. Ropar 2. SBS Nagar 3. Gurdaspur 4. Pathankot/Hoshiarpur
    A)1 and 4
    B)Only 4
    C)2 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • 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 fairs organised at Muktsar Sahib to commemorate a battle fought in 1705 – 06 by Guru Gobind Singh Ji against the Mughals?
    A)Hola Mohalla
    B)Maghi Mela
    C)Heritage Festival
    D)Baisakhi
    Answer: Maghi Mela
  • Q. Who was the first President of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee?
    A)Sardar Ajit Singh
    B)Bhai Parmanand
    C)Baba Kharak Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Baba Kharak Singh
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Guru Gobind Singh Ji founded the Institution of ‘Khalsa’. 2. He built the fort Anandgarh at Anandpur. 3. He affirmed the Adi Granth as the perpetual Guru of the Sikhs. 4. He wrote the ‘Zafarnama’, a letter to meet Aurangzeb. Which of the statement(s) given above are correct in relation to Guru Gobind Singh?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Amritsar Heritage Festival is organised by
    A)Amritsar Heritage Society
    B)Amritsar Heritage Society in collaboration with the INTACH
    C)Amritsar Heritage Society supported by Punjab Government
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Durgiana Temple in Amritsar was built in
    A)1920
    B)1921
    C)1825
    D)1930
    Answer: 1921
  • Q. Find the incorrect matching pair List-I List-II a. Nanhi Chhaan 2008 b. Kanya Jagriti Jyoti 1996 – 97 c. Swasth Kanya Yojana 2016 – 17 d. Shagun Scheme 2001
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Which district in Punjab has lowest Scheduled Caste population?
    A)Barnala
    B)Muktsar Sahib
    C)Firozpur
    D)Fatehgarh Sahib
    Answer: Fatehgarh Sahib
  • Q. Consider the following statements about Traditional Dresses of Punjab. 1. The term ‘tehmat’ means, Lungi and Kurta. 2. Churidar and Kurta is most common costume among Punjabi women. 3. Punjab men’s Headgear called Pagdi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Who is the first recipient of prestigious Maharaja Ranjit Singh Award of Punjab?
    A)Balbir Singh for hockey
    B)Rupa Saini for hockey
    C)Milkha Singh for athletics
    D)None of them
    Answer: Rupa Saini for hockey
  • 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. During the reign of whom, the Mongols appeared for the first time on the banks of Indus of Punjab under Genghis Khan?
    A)Qutb-ud-din Aibak
    B)Iltutmish
    C)Razia Sultana
    D)Ala-ud-din Khilji
    Answer: Iltutmish
  • Q. Consider the following about Civil Aviation in Punjab 1. 2 International airports 2. 4 Domestic airports 3. Aerodrome in Patiala Which of the above statements is/are true?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The discussion between king Menander who ruled Punjab (160 – 140 BCE) and Buddhist philosopher, Nagasena has been compiled in
    A)Mahavamsa
    B)Dipavamsa
    C)Milind Panha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Milind Panha

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