Punjab State

Q. Mahiya songs originally become prevalent in the area of

A
Kashmir region
B
Eastern Pakistan
C
Western Pakistan
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Western Pakistan

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Match the following: List-I (Department) List-II (Responsibility) a. Daftar-e-Abwabul- Mal 1. Accounting of day-to-day b. Daftar-e-Taujihat 2. Kept the records of accounts of civil and military officials c. Daftar-e-Mawajih 3. Maintains record of expenditure incurred on royal family d. Daftar-e-Roznam Chalkhrajat 4. Deal with income of the state
    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 famous cricketer who had hit six-sixes in an over against England’s Stuard Board in 2007 world twenty20?
    A)Bishan Singh Bed
    B)Yuvraj Singh
    C)Lala Amarnath
    D)Navjot Singh Sidhu
    Answer: Yuvraj Singh
  • Q. Which of the following revolutionaries of Punjab was accused in the famous Lahore Conspiracy Case?
    A)Lala Lajpat Rai
    B)Kartar Singh Sarabha
    C)Udham Singh
    D)Jatindra Nath Das
    Answer: Kartar Singh Sarabha
  • Q. Who is Bishan Singh Bedi?
    A)Captain of 22 Test matches
    B)Left arm spinner
    C)Coach of India National Cricket team
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Kotla Nihang Khan in Rupnagar district was discovered in
    A)1920
    B)1928
    C)1929
    D)1930
    Answer: 1929
  • Q. Consider the following about Bist Doab Canal. 1. Built in 1965 2. Drawn from Sutlej river 3. Irrigates Jalandhar 4. Part of Bhakra Nangal Project Which of the statement(s) given above is/are true?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)3, 4 and 1
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Gurdwara Reform 1. The shrines and land attached to them, priests began to consider them as their personal properties. 2. Appropriation of shrines income by priests for their private use. 3. Introduction of ceremonies which were anathema to orthodox Sikhs. 4. There were complaints of immorality. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)2, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Town) List-II (Known As) a. Ludhiana 1. Area of White Gold b. Morinda 2. Cock Neck City c. Pathankot 3. The City of Gardens d. Mansa 4. Manchester of India
    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-4, d-3
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Some battle songs of Punjab express the feelings of terror among people during the invasions of
    A)Timur, the Lame
    B)Nadir Shah
    C)Ahmad Shah Abdali
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The High Court of East Punjab was also made a court of record. 2. It has the jurisdiction over the provinces of Delhi and Punjab. 3. The East Punjab High Court of judicature was established at Shimla. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Which of the following types of soils of Punjab is sandy loam to silt?
    A)Sierozem
    B)Desert soil
    C)Arid and Brown
    D)Tropical-Arid Brown
    Answer: Sierozem
  • 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. Name the place(s) of wasteland in Punjab which turned into fish ponds.
    A)Bathinda, Faridkot
    B)Firozpur, Muktsar Sahib
    C)Faridkot, Fazilka
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Under which of the following articles of the Constitution, the National Commission for Scheduled Castes to safeguard their interest (of Scheduled Caste) is provided?
    A)Article 368
    B)Article 338
    C)Article 348
    D)Article 358
    Answer: Article 338
  • Q. A combination of high temperature and high relative humidity, is the characteristic feature of which of the following seasons of Punjab?
    A)Winter
    B)Summer
    C)Rainy season
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rainy season
  • Q. This instrument produces sound by the strike of the artists with rings worn on fingers of one hand and also with the other hand on the open mouth of it. Name this instrument of Punjab.
    A)Kato
    B)Pakhawaj
    C)Garah
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Garah
  • Q. Who among the personalities, was honoured as Ramgarhia?
    A)Jassa Singh
    B)Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
    C)Udham Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Jassa Singh
  • Q. Weaving of the vegetable fibres to make wicker articles for daily use from ‘Osier Bast’. A straw commonly known as
    A)Brown grass
    B)Green grass
    C)Sarkanda
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sarkanda
  • Q. How does the State Government in Punjab help the Scheduled Caste girl students to continue study in post matric and post-graduate level?
    A)By establishing girls hostel
    B)Introducing scheme for sanctioning special grant to Scheduled Caste girl students
    C)By appointing special teachers for girl students
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Introducing scheme for sanctioning special grant to Scheduled Caste girl students
  • Q. Punjab shares roughly …… kms of international border.
    A)682
    B)553
    C)366
    D)464
    Answer: 553

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