Punjab State

Q. Name the son of Umar Shaikh Mirza II who invaded Punjab in 1526.

A
Humayun
B
Babur
C
Akbar
D
Jahangir

Correct Answer

Babur

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. The two relative publications of ‘The Tribune’ newspapers are ……… and ……… .
    A)Dainik Tribune
    B)Punjab Tribune
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which among the following dance is only performed by Punjabi men?
    A)Giddha
    B)Bhangra
    C)Sammi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bhangra
  • Q. What was the demand regarding Chandigarh according to Rajiv-Longowal Accord?
    A)Chandigarh should be joint capital of Haryana and Punjab.
    B)Chandigarh should be given to Haryana.
    C)Chandigarh will be given to Punjab, overruling the Shah Commission's suggestion that it should be given to Haryana.
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Chandigarh will be given to Punjab, overruling the Shah Commission's suggestion that it should be given to Haryana.
  • 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. Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh Sacrifice their life in 1794. 2. Jor Mela is celebrated for three days in the martyrdom of Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 1
    B)Only 2
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • 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. Who excavated the Harappan remains at Rupnagar of Punjab?
    A)Daya Ram Sahni
    B)Y. D. Sharma
    C)Rakhal Das Bandopadhyay
    D)None of them
    Answer: Y. D. Sharma
  • Q. Which of the following was the first Governor of Punjab after Independence?
    A)D. C. Pavate
    B)Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
    C)Dharma Vira
    D)Narahar Vishnu Gadgil
    Answer: Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
  • Q. The Northern railway has its zonal headquarters in the divisions of which of the following places in Punjab?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Amritsar
    C)Firozpur
    D)Faridkot
    Answer: Firozpur
  • 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. The foundation of the Khalsa Panth and a council of five wise men that governs Sikh religious affairs was first established at which of the following forts of the Punjab?
    A)Shahpur Kandi Fort
    B)Keshgarh Fort
    C)Lohgarh Fort
    D)Anandpur Sahib Fort
    Answer: Anandpur Sahib Fort
  • Q. Who amongst the following was appointed as a Chairman of Punjab Boundary Commission in 1947?
    A)Justice J.C. Shah
    B)Mr. Clement Attlee
    C)Sir Cyril Radcliffe
    D)Justice Teja Singh
    Answer: Sir Cyril Radcliffe
  • Q. Which of the following districts of the state was selected for the trials under the project utilisation of inland saline water for aquaculture?
    A)Mansa
    B)Faridkot
    C)Fazilka
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Fazilka
  • Q. The meeting point of the combined Sutlej-Beas and the Trimab is called
    A)Punjab
    B)Panjnad
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Panjnad
  • Q. Which of the following wetlands is the largest wetland in Northern India?
    A)Harike
    B)Kanjli
    C)Nangal
    D)Ropar
    Answer: Harike
  • Q. The another name of Ranjit Sagar Dam is
    A)Bhakra Dam
    B)Thein Dam
    C)Govind Sagar Dam
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Thein Dam
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Faridkot district was the part of Muktsar Sahib. 2. Its border connects with 4 districts of Punjab. 3. Jaitu is a tehsil of Faridkot. Which of the statements given above is/are correct related to Faridkot?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 3
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Only 3
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Products) List-II (Articles) a. Hand fan 1. Kundaladar Pankkhi b. Small and delicate fans 2. Sarkanda c. Kinds of Chairs 3. Peshawari Pankkha d. Thick elastic grass 4. Morras
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    C)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
  • 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. To get better medical treatment, which card is issued by Punjab Government to poor people?
    A)Blue card
    B)Red card
    C)Green card
    D)Identity card
    Answer: Blue card

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