Punjab State

Q. Mohali is also known as

A
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar
B
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
C
Sungrur
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Punjab was annexed by the British East India Company by
    A)the Treaty of Lahore in 1849
    B)the Treaty of Lahore in 1859
    C)the Treaty of Lahore in 1869
    D)the Treaty of Lahore in 1879
    Answer: the Treaty of Lahore in 1849
  • Q. The Government of Punjab established Punjab Institute of Sports (PIS) at
    A)Bhanowal
    B)Dasua
    C)SAS Nagar
    D)Tarn Taran
    Answer: SAS Nagar
  • Q. Match the following: List-I List-II a. Ghadar Party 1. Lala Lajpat Rai b. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 2. Bhagat Singh c. Naujawan Bharat Sabha 3. General Dyer d. Simon Commission 4. San Francisco
    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. Which of the following is not true with reference to the climatic conditions required for the cultivation of wheat in Punjab? 1. It requires a cool growing season. 2. It requires bright sunshine at the time of ripening. 3. It requires more than 100 cm of annual rainfall. 4. It can be grown in all parts of India.
    A)Only 2 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 3 and 4
    D)Only 4
    Answer: Only 3 and 4
  • Q. The Plastering of the house walls with mud and then decorating it with beautiful designs is known as ………….. .
    A)Warli-art
    B)Paranda
    C)Chowk-Poorna
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Chowk-Poorna
  • Q. Under the scheme of ‘Home to Houseless’ the State Government of Punjab provides the SC family
    A)Rs. 50,000 for purchase of plots and Rs. 10,00,000 for construction of houses
    B)Rs. 25,000 for purchase of plots and Rs. 20,000 for construction of houses
    C)Rs. 35,000 for purchase of plots and Rs. 40,000 for construction of houses
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rs. 25,000 for purchase of plots and Rs. 20,000 for construction of houses
  • Q. When did the State of Punjab carved out by the Punjab Reorganisation Act?
    A)1965
    B)1966
    C)1967
    D)1972
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. Name the leader who declared that he would not concede the demand of Punjabi Suba Movement even if he had to face a Civil War.
    A)Dr Rajendra Prasad
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
    D)None of them
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Which of the followings are traditional jewellery of Punjab?
    A)Jhumke, Teeli
    B)Sagi Phul, Shingar Patti
    C)Bazuband, Kangan
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The famous newspaper Punjab Kesari was founded on?
    A)2nd February, 1881
    B)13th June, 1965
    C)13th November, 2001
    D)2nd October, 1945
    Answer: 13th June, 1965
  • 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. Which animals consist of livestock in Punjab?
    A)Milch animal only
    B)Cattle only
    C)Cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat
    D)Crossbreed cattle
    Answer: Cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat
  • Q. Which pair is not correctly matched? List-I List-II a. Shiwalik hills Chir, Pine b. Dry Deciduous Mixed Eucalyptus, Teak c. Dry Deciduous Scrub Indian Mahogany d. Dry Deciduous Bamboo Khair, Sissoo
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Name the Sikh Guru who constructed Amritsar Lake and developed the city of Amritsar.
    A)Guru Amar Das Ji
    B)Guru Ram Das Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)None of them
    Answer: Guru Ram Das Ji
  • Q. Consider the following features 1. A recitation of Gurbani (hymns from The Adi Granth Sahib), Ardas prayer. 2. Baptism for entry into the community. 3. A set of rituals modelled after Guru Gobind Singh Ji founding of Khalsa. 4. Stress on wearing the five symbols of Sikhisms with the only exception of Kripan. Above statements are related to which of the following Socio-Religious Movements in Punjab?
    A)Nirankari Movement
    B)Namdhari Movement
    C)Singh Sabhas
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Namdhari Movement
  • Q. Match the following: List-I (Misls) List-II (Commander) a. Sukerchakia 1. Gulab Singh b. Ahluwalia 2. Ala Singh c. Phulkian 3. Jassa Singh d. Dallewalia 4. Ranjit Singh
    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. The desert soil is found in which part of the state of Punjab?
    A)Bathinda
    B)Fazilka
    C)Patiala
    D)Pathankot
    Answer: Bathinda
  • Q. The famous folk instrument of Punjab, which is entirely based on Iktara, made of wooden sticks mounted with a resonator covered with skin and metallic string?
    A)Dhad
    B)Dhol
    C)Toomba
    D)Garah
    Answer: Toomba
  • Q. Moga district of Punjab is famous for the largest production of
    A)Maize
    B)Bengal gram
    C)Sugarcane
    D)Wheat
    Answer: Bengal gram
  • Q. Which of the following is also called Shakespeare of the Punjabi language because of his great poetic story ‘Heer Ranjha’?
    A)Waris Shah
    B)Bulleh Shah
    C)Farid
    D)Bhai Vir Singh
    Answer: Waris Shah

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