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. Standing Committee(s) of Gram Panchayats is/are
    A)the Social Justice Committee
    B)the Production Committee
    C)the Amenities Committee
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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. The Mughal emperor Akbar is said to have been enthroned at Kalanaur. A historically important town in which of the following districts of Punjab?
    A)Gurdaspur
    B)Pathankot
    C)Patiala
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Gurdaspur
  • Q. Name the folk drama(s) which is/are very popular in Punjab.
    A)Guru Balmik Lila, Guru Ravi Das Lila
    B)Ram Lila, Baba Balak Nath Lila
    C)Prahlad Lila
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Hot blowing winds before monsoon arrive in Punjab are called
    A)Chinooks
    B)Loo
    C)Aandhi
    D)Mango Winds
    Answer: Loo
  • Q. Basant fair and kite festival was introduced by
    A)Maharaja Jagatjit Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Jahangir
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • 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. The other name of Gurmat sangeet is
    A)Mahiya sangeet
    B)Shabad Kirtan
    C)Teeyan song
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shabad Kirtan
  • Q. Faridkot district was separated from Firozpur division in
    A)1995
    B)1996
    C)2001
    D)2010
    Answer: 1996
  • Q. Which of these National Highways is the longest National Highway of Punjab?
    A)NH 72
    B)NH 15
    C)NH 20
    D)NH 21
    Answer: NH 15
  • Q. This musical instrument of Punjab is also known as Daf, Tambourine or Dappter. What is it?
    A)Dafli
    B)Rabab
    C)Dhol
    D)Kato
    Answer: Dafli
  • Q. Who amongst the following founded the city of Kartarpur?
    A)Guru Ramdas Ji
    B)Guru Angad Dev Ji
    C)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    D)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
    Answer: Guru Nanak Dev Ji
  • 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. Punjab health infrastructure includes which of the following systems of medicine? 1. Allopathy 2. Ayurvedic 3. Unani 4. Homeopathic Select the correct answer
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. What was the demand regarding applying AFSPA in Punjab?
    A)The special courts will try only the cases relating to waging war and hijacking.
    B)Notifications applying Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Punjab will be withdrawn.
    C)All other cases except waging war and hijacking will be transferred to the ordinary courts.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Mural paintings are largely found in the historical buildings of
    A)Amritsar, Gurdaspur
    B)Patiala, Hoshiarpur
    C)Kapurthala, Faridkot
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Jhumar dance originally came from
    A)Amritsar
    B)Sandalbar
    C)Ludhiana
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sandalbar
  • Q. The State Animal Health Institute is situated at which of the following places?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Amritsar
    D)Muktsar Sahib
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. Whose short poems are known as Kafis?
    A)Bhai Gurdas
    B)Shah Hussain
    C)Bulleh Shah
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Shah Hussain
  • Q. In 2009, he won ‘Best International Album’ at the UK Asian Music Awards. Name the singer.
    A)Gurmeet Bawa
    B)Gurdas Maan
    C)Hans Raj Hans
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gurdas Maan

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