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

Correct Answer

Darbara Singh

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Which of the following statement is correct?
    A)Wells are common in dry South-Western Punjab.
    B)Sirhind Canal draws water from Ravi River.
    C)60% of irrigation is done through tubewells in Punjab.
    D)Ranjit Sagar Dam is built on Beas river.
    Answer: 60% of irrigation is done through tubewells in Punjab.
  • Q. It was declared a protected forest and then as a sanctuary under the Fauna of Patiala Act in 1952. Name the wildlife sanctuary.
    A)Bir Moti Bagh
    B)Bir Dosanjh
    C)Bir Bhadson
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bir Moti Bagh
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hari Singh Nalwa was the Commander-in-Chief of the Khalsa army. 2. He was known for his conquest of Sialkot, Attock and Kashmir. 3. He established a mint on behalf of Sikh Empire to facilitate revenue collection in Kashmir. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct about Hari Singh Nalwa?
    A)Only 1
    B)Only 3
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • 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. Punjab with its dependencies was formed into a Lieutenant Governorship, which of the following was appointed as first Governor of Punjab in 1859?
    A)Robert Montgomery
    B)Sir John Lawrence
    C)Sir Donald McLeod
    D)Sir Henry Durand
    Answer: Sir John Lawrence
  • Q. Durgiana Temple in Amritsar was built in
    A)1920
    B)1921
    C)1825
    D)1930
    Answer: 1921
  • Q. Name the Lodi ruler who urged Babur to invade Punjab?
    A)Sikandar Lodi
    B)Bahlol Lodi
    C)Daulat Khan Lodi
    D)Ibrahim Lodi
    Answer: Daulat Khan Lodi
  • Q. Which wetland is known as Hari-Ke-Pattan?
    A)Ropar Wetland
    B)Kanjli Wetland
    C)Harike Wetland
    D)Ranjit Sagar Wetland
    Answer: Harike Wetland
  • Q. Ranjit Singh took ‘Koh-i-Noor’ from the king of Kabul …….. .
    A)Nadir Shah
    B)Shah Shuja
    C)Kutlugh Khan
    D)None of them
    Answer: Shah Shuja
  • Q. Which of the following canal systems was constructed downstream of Pong dam on river Beas?
    A)Makhu Canal System
    B)Eastern Canal System
    C)Shahnehar Canal System
    D)Bist Doab Canal System
    Answer: Shahnehar Canal System
  • Q. The main aim of Green Punjab Mission is
    A)To bring all non-forest areas under this scheme.
    B)To increase forest and tree cover from existing per cent to 15 per cent over a period of 15 years.
    C)Prevent any type of cutting of tree.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: To increase forest and tree cover from existing per cent to 15 per cent over a period of 15 years.
  • Q. Why does agroforestry develop in Punjab?
    A)Demand for paper-making industry
    B)Increasing demand for timber and plywood
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)Modern technique adopted by the farmers
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Consider the following about Mohali. 1. Software Technology Park 2. Special Economic Zone 3. Footwear & Leather Park Which of the following statement(s) given above is/are true?
    A)Only 1
    B)Both 1 and 2
    C)Both 1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Consider the following about Chandigarh International Airport. 1. There is heavy traffic throughout the year. 2. Almost every important place in India is connected through flight to this airport. 3. Domestic airport has flight to limited city. Which of the above statements is/are true?
    A)Only 1
    B)1 and 2
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following was done in Green Revolution?
    A)Improved irrigation facility
    B)Increases in agricultural inputs
    C)Greater irrigation coverage
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following Mughal Emperors, donated 500 bighas of land to Guru’s daughter Bibi Bhani?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Humayun
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Akbar
  • Q. Khalsa was established by Guru Gobind Singh Ji on
    A)30th March, 1699
    B)30th December, 1699
    C)30th November, 1689
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 30th March, 1699
  • Q. On the basis of total energy to state of Punjab, arrange the following in descending order. 1. Bhakra Nangal Project 2. Ropar Thermal Project 3. Guru Nanak Thermal power plant, Bathinda 4. Debar power plant
    A)1, 2, 3 and 4
    B)2, 1, 3 and 4
    C)2, 3, 1 and 4
    D)1, 3, 4 and 2
    Answer: 2, 1, 3 and 4
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
    A)Three Judges of Punjab High Court were transferred to Delhi High Court.
    B)A separate High Court was constituted for the Union Territory of Delhi under the Delhi High Court Act, 1966.
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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

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