Punjab State

Q. Name the northern district(s) of Haryana which speak (s) Malwai Punjabi language.

A
Sirsa, Kurukshetra
B
Ambala, Hisar
C
Both (A) and (B)
D
Only Kurukshetra

Correct Answer

Ambala, Hisar

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. How many prominent Misls were there in Punjab?
    A)12
    B)10
    C)15
    D)20
    Answer: 12
  • Q. Giddha dance performed in which ceremony is known as Viyahula Giddha?
    A)Birth of a son
    B)Marriage ceremony
    C)Baisakhi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Marriage ceremony
  • Q. Which of the following airports in Punjab is proposed to be developed by the state as an ‘Aerotropolis’?
    A)Mohali
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Bathinda
    D)Moga
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Which wetland is recognised as National Wetland by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India in 2008?
    A)Nangal Wetland
    B)Ropar Wetland
    C)Harike wetland
    D)Kangli Wetland
    Answer: Nangal Wetland
  • Q. The Punjab Energy Development Agency is operating in which of the following areas?
    A)Biomass/Agro residue based
    B)Small/Micro hydel projects
    C)Co-generation power projects
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire who captured Punjab by defeating Ibrahim Lodi?
    A)Babur
    B)Akbar
    C)Humayun
    D)Sher Shah Suri
    Answer: Babur
  • 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. What is/are the importance of forests in Punjab?
    A)Contribute to total revenue
    B)Provides raw material
    C)Provides employment
    D)Provides employment
    Answer: Provides employment
  • 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. The earlier name of the town Faridkot was
    A)Verka
    B)Mansa
    C)Mokulhar
    D)Goraya
    Answer: Mokulhar
  • 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. He was captain of the Indian team at the Hockey World Cup, 1975 held in Kualalumpur, Malaysia. Name the person.
    A)Pargat Singh
    B)Sandeep Singh
    C)Ajit Pal Singh
    D)None of them
    Answer: Ajit Pal Singh
  • Q. Punjab was awarded the Best Performing State Award for its capacity of building renewable energy in which year?
    A)February 2015
    B)September 2015
    C)October 2015
    D)January 2015
    Answer: February 2015
  • Q. The fresh water Dolphin are found in which of the following Wildlife Sanctuaries of the state.
    A)Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Kanjli
    D)Ropar
    Answer: Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. In Punjab ‘Sargi’ is given to the fasting woman in Karva Chauth festival by her
    A)Mother-in-law
    B)Own mother
    C)Sister-in-Law
    D)Woman relative
    Answer: Mother-in-law
  • Q. The Majhi dialect in Punjab is prestigeous dialect and spoken in the heart of Punjab where most of the Punjabi population lives. Which of the following districts of Punjab are quite familiar with Majhi dialect of Punjabi? 1. Amritsar 2. Gurdaspur 3. Tarn Taran Sahib 4. Hoshiarpur Select the correct answer
    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)3 and 4
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Consider the following statements and identify the personality 1. He was the seventh President of India. 2. His Presidency was marked by Operation Blue Star. 3. He repatriated the remains of Udham Singh from London. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Amrinder Singh
    B)Darbara Singh
    C)Giani Zail Singh
    D)Parkash Singh Badal
    Answer: Giani Zail Singh
  • Q. Consider the following statements which is/are correct? 1. Punjabi is mostly written in Gurmukhi script. 2. Gurmukhi script has 41 letters including 38 consonants. 3. Comparison with Roman script there is the striking difference between the two scripts. Select the correct answer
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Which of the following about Makhu Canal system in Punjab is true? 1. Sutlej river 2. Ghaggar river 3. Moga district 4. Sangrur district
    A)Only 1 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 4
    C)Only 2 and 4
    D)Only 2 and 3
    Answer: Only 1 and 3
  • Q. Which among the following is special benefit provided to senior citizens in Punjab by the state government?
    A)Concessional travel
    B)Issuing health care kits
    C)Provision of atta and dal
    D)Issuing ration card
    Answer: Concessional travel

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