Punjab State

Q. Name the political and religious leader of Punjab who demanded Sikh majority state in Punjab.

A
Darbara Singh
B
Tara Singh
C
Beant Singh
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Tara Singh

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Who were the disciples of Guru Har Rai Ji, to preach his three missions called ‘Bakhshishes’?
    A)Bhai Pheru
    B)Bhagwan Gir
    C)Suthre Shah
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The dancers cover their face with one hand and place the other on their back and dance with serpentine (Snake-like) movement. Name the dance form.
    A)Jhumar
    B)Luddi
    C)Malwai Giddha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Luddi
  • Q. The demand(s) of Anandapur Sahib Resolution is/are
    A)reservation of Sikhs for recruitment in Defence Services
    B)protection of Sikh minorities residing outside the Punjab
    C)free access to the birth place of Guru Nanak Dev Ji and other gurdwaras in Pakistan
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who amongst the following was not a member of Punjab Boundary Commission 1966?
    A)S. Dutt
    B)Justice J. C. Shah
    C)M.M. Philips
    D)Cyril Radcliffe
    Answer: Cyril Radcliffe
  • Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) is in
    A)Firozpur
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Ludhiana
    D)None of these
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. The President of Congress during the 1929 session, of Lahore was
    A)Tej Bahadur Sapru
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Madan Mohan Malaviya
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Who was the head of the SGPC for a record 27 years?
    A)Parkash Singh Badal
    B)Gurcharan Singh Tohra
    C)Surjit Singh Barnala
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gurcharan Singh Tohra
  • Q. Which of the following is/are features of the Socio-Religious Movements is Punjab? 1. It aims at purifying a particular religion. 2. Spreading of education among the masses. 3. Propagating new ideas or philosophies. 4. It aims at protecting the interests of Sikhs through education and literature. Select the correct answer
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. In which of the following months the Gram Sabha shall hold two general meetings in each year?
    A)December-July
    B)December-June
    C)December-April
    D)None of these
    Answer: December-June
  • Q. Match the following rulers of Punjab and their period. List-I (Rulers) List-II (Period) a. Slaves 1. AD 1451-1526 b. Khiljis 2. AD 1414-1451 c. Sayyids 3. AD 1290-1320 d. Lodhis 4. AD 1206-1290
    A)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Which of the following university was established in 1969 to mark the 500th Birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji?
    A)Punjab University, Patiala
    B)Punjab University, Chandigarh
    C)Guru Nanak Dev University
    D)Guru Angad Dev University
    Answer: Guru Nanak Dev University
  • Q. The famous folk instrument of Punjab, which is entirely based on Iktara, made of wooden sticks mounted with a resonator covered with skin and metallic string?
    A)Dhad
    B)Dhol
    C)Toomba
    D)Garah
    Answer: Toomba
  • Q. Who is the constitutional and nominal head of the state?
    A)Chief Minister
    B)Governor
    C)Advocate General
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Governor
  • Q. Which of the following is not matched correctly? District Landform a. Pathankot 1. Shiwalik hills b. Hoshiarpur 2. Kandi Tract c. Anandpur Sahib 3. Changar d. Rupnagar 4. Rachna Doab
    A)Both b and c
    B)Only a
    C)Only d
    D)All of these
    Answer: Only d
  • Q. Al-Biruni mentioned about the temple of Sangrur district in his book Kitab-ul-Hind. This is
    A)Shiv Mandir
    B)Suraj Kund Temple
    C)Laxmi Narayan Temple
    D)Temple of Baba Sodal
    Answer: Suraj Kund Temple
  • Q. Who is Known as ‘The Flying Sikh’?
    A)Pargat Singh
    B)Dalip Singh
    C)Milkha Singh
    D)None of them
    Answer: Milkha Singh
  • Q. Shagun scheme of Punjab Government provides financial assistance at the time of marriage of
    A)Scheduled Caste girls from low income family
    B)Only Sikh girls
    C)Christian girls from low family income
    D)Both (B) and (C)
    Answer: Both (B) and (C)
  • Q. Which of the following soils are also known as Ustifluvent or Udi in the state of Punjab?
    A)Loamy soil
    B)Desert soils
    C)Bet soils
    D)Sandy soil
    Answer: Bet soils
  • Q. Nadir Shah invaded Punjab in
    A)1720
    B)1716
    C)1738
    D)1748
    Answer: 1738
  • Q. MILKFED markets its products under which brand name?
    A)Verka
    B)Mother Dairy
    C)Milkfed
    D)Amul
    Answer: Verka

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