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. Some minor agricultural tribes in Punjab are
    A)Kambohs
    B)Sainis
    C)Sikh Jat
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Name the dance which is performed to welcome the bride to her husband’s home.
    A)Kikli
    B)Jaggo
    C)Sammi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Jaggo
  • Q. Deimachus, a Greek ambassador, visited Punjab during the time of
    A)Bindusara
    B)Chandragupta Maurya
    C)Ashoka
    D)Kunal
    Answer: Bindusara
  • Q. The principal Kharif crop of the state is
    A)cotton
    B)paddy
    C)sugarcane
    D)ground nut
    Answer: paddy
  • Q. Sukhna Lake of Chandigarh was created in
    A)1958
    B)1957
    C)1960
    D)1965
    Answer: 1958
  • 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. 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. Maharaja Ranjit Singh died in
    A)1849
    B)1840
    C)1839
    D)1835
    Answer: 1839
  • Q. Chandigarh remained the capital of Punjab from
    A)1952-1966
    B)1950-1960
    C)1960-1966
    D)1962-1966
    Answer: 1952-1966
  • Q. The State Government of Punjab launched scheme to provide assistance for pregnant women, which is known as
    A)Mata Sita Kalyan Scheme
    B)Mata Kaushalya Kalyan Scheme
    C)Pradan Mantri Suswasthya Yojana
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mata Kaushalya Kalyan Scheme
  • Q. Chandigarh is located at the foot of the
    A)Morni hills
    B)Shimla hills
    C)Himalayan range
    D)Shiwalik range
    Answer: Shiwalik range
  • Q. The Rajni magazine is related to which of the following subjects?
    A)Cultural and Social
    B)Punjabi Music
    C)Agriculture
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjabi Music
  • Q. A musical instrument is a percussion twang-type instrument used in Punjab and neighbouring areas. The tradition of playing it with songs goes back to the Naths or Jogis.
    A)Chimta
    B)Algoza
    C)Bugchu
    D)Dhol
    Answer: Chimta
  • Q. The Naujawan Bharat Sabha played a significant role in the political history of Punjab during
    A)1926-29
    B)1935-42
    C)1919-25
    D)1942-47
    Answer: 1926-29
  • Q. The book, ‘Story of an Escape’ was written by
    A)Surjit Singh Barnala
    B)Parkash Singh Badal
    C)Manmohan Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Surjit Singh Barnala
  • Q. Which one of the following is considered as ‘Taxali Boli’?
    A)Malwai
    B)Majhi
    C)Doabi
    D)Pwadhi
    Answer: Majhi
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Adi Granth was compiled by Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the 5th Sikh Guru. 2. Adi Granth contains compositions of first 5 Gurus and the 9th Guru. 3. It also contains the compositions of 15 Bhagats and 11 Bhattas. 4. Baba Buddha was appointed as its first Granthi or keeper. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. When did the government of Punjab launch the Startup and Entrepreneurship Development Policy?
    A)2012
    B)2010
    C)2015
    D)2017
    Answer: 2017
  • Q. Which of the following Socio – Religious Movements in Punjab aims at revival of the teachings of the Gurus, production of religious literature in Punjabi and a protest against Illiteracy?
    A)Namdharis Movement
    B)Singh Sabhas
    C)Kuka Movement
    D)Nirankari Movement
    Answer: Singh Sabhas
  • Q. Which of the following multinational company is associated with Rajpura Thermal Power Plant in the state of Punjab?
    A)Larsen and Toubro Ltd.
    B)Sterlite Energy Ltd.
    C)Reliance Power Corporation
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Larsen and Toubro Ltd.

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