Punjab State

Q. Name the leader who started his political career as the President of Jullundhur Congress Party?

A
Darbara Singh
B
Balram Jakhar
C
Baldev Singh
D
Gulzarilal Nanda

Correct Answer

Darbara Singh

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Goraya, Phagwara and Moga are famous for which industry in Punjab?
    A)Agricultural implements
    B)Automobile industry
    C)Pottery
    D)Leather goods
    Answer: Agricultural implements
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The period from 1716 to 1799 was highly turbulent time politically as well as militarily in Punjab. 2. Sikh warlords eventually formed their own independent Sikh administrative regions (Misls). 3. The Sikh became complete masters of the region between the Sutlej and the Yamuna. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)3 and 4
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The literacy rate of Punjab has been very impressive over the last two decades and it lies above the national average literacy levels. 2. The state has literacy level at 75.84% which is higher than the national average fo around 74.0%. 3. The state ranks 15th in the literacy rate among all states of India. 4. Its literacy rate is poor as compared to states like Uttarakhand, Gujarat and Maharashtra. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 4
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Gurdwara Tilla (Chilla) Baba Farid is situated at
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Faridkot
    C)Bathinda
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Faridkot
  • Q. Name the first Indian woman who won Gold medal at any Asian Games.
    A)Gurjit Kaur
    B)Kamaljeet Sandhu
    C)Heena Sindhu
    D)None of them
    Answer: Kamaljeet Sandhu
  • Q. At which of the following places in the state of Punjab Indian railways has a rail coach manufacturing unit?
    A)Faridkot
    B)Kapurthala
    C)Firozpur
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Kapurthala
  • Q. Punjab and Haryana High Court was established in
    A)1965
    B)1960
    C)1966
    D)1956
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district has the highest population of Punjab?
    A)Amritsar
    B)Barnala
    C)Gurdaspur
    D)Ludhiana
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Which of the following mosques is designed after a French Mosque at Marrakesh in Morocco?
    A)Moorish Mosque
    B)Qadin
    C)Rauza Sharif
    D)Jama Masjid
    Answer: Moorish Mosque
  • Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries has been recognised as Ramsar site and attracts large number of migratory birds during winter months?
    A)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Bir Moti Bagh Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bir Gurdialpura
    D)Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. In 1341, Punjab was invaded by
    A)Ghakkars
    B)Yaminis
    C)Rajputs
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ghakkars
  • 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
  • Q. Which soil is badly eroded and suitable for dry farming only?
    A)Sodic soil
    B)Kandi soil
    C)Desert soil
    D)Loamy soil
    Answer: Kandi soil
  • Q. Punjab is famous for its intricate leather crafts which include
    A)Juttis
    B)Hangbags
    C)Kohlapuris and Khusa shoes
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The Department of Sports in Punjab was established in
    A)1972
    B)1970
    C)1974
    D)1975
    Answer: 1975
  • Q. Match the following. List-I List-II a. Frozen Semen Banks 1. Ludhiana b. Regional Disease Diagnostic Lab 2. Jalandhar c. Veterinary Vaccine Institute 3. Nabha/Ropar
    A)a-3, b-1, c-2
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3
    Answer: a-3, b-2, c-1
  • Q. The Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 has been enacted to replace the
    A)Panchayati Raj Act, 1961
    B)Punjab Gram Panchayati Act, 1952
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab Gram Panchayati Act, 1952
  • Q. Which wildlife sanctuary was used by the erstwhile rulers of Patiala for hunting and shooting before converting into a sanctuary?
    A)Bir Gurdialpura
    B)Bir Bhadson
    C)Bir Aishwan
    D)Abohar
    Answer: Bir Bhadson
  • Q. The perennial river system of Punjab consists of 1. Beas and Ravi 2. Sutlej and Ghaggar 3. Sutlej, Beas and Ravi 4. Ghaggar, Beas and Ravi
    A)Only 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)Only 2
    D)Only 4
    Answer: Only 3
  • Q. The metal workers of Amritsar are renowned for their skill, various forms of casting, soldering and decoration techniques such as repousse, pierced work, chasing, engraving, etc. used by them to make
    A)Objects needed for religious rituals
    B)Metal pots
    C)Engraved metal doors
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Metal pots

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