Q. The government of Punjab launched a medical scheme for Blue Card holder families, marginal farming families, small traders and construction workers. This scheme is known as

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Bhagat Puran Singh Bima Yojana

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  • Q. Consider the following statements, with respect to the use of colours in the Phulkari. 1. Red colour is used to symbolise passion. 2. Yellow on golden for desire. 3. White denoted purity, whereas green for fertility. 4. Blue symbolised divine energy. Select the correct answer
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following sanctuaries lies on the bank of Ravi river.
    A)Nangal Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
    D)Kathlaur-Kushlian Wildlife Sanctuary
    Answer: Kathlaur-Kushlian Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. What is the name of the railway link between India and Pakistan?
    A)Bhagidari Express
    B)Samjhauta Express
    C)Maitree Express
    D)Shatabdi Express
    Answer: Samjhauta Express
  • Q. The Kandi soil is found in which part of the State of Punjab?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Hoshiarpur
    C)Tanda
    D)Faridkot
    Answer: Hoshiarpur
  • Q. Which of the following are the species found in broad-leaf forests of the state? 1. Eucalyptus 2. Shisham 3. Teak 4. Mango
    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)2 and 4
    C)2 and 3
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Name the Sikh Guru who constructed Amritsar Lake and developed the city of Amritsar.
    A)Guru Amar Das Ji
    B)Guru Ram Das Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)None of them
    Answer: Guru Ram Das Ji
  • Q. The first branch of the Brahmo Samaj in Punjab was opened at Lahore
    A)in 1875 by Pandit Nobin Chandra Roy
    B)in 1861 by Pandit Nobin Chandra Roy
    C)in 1861 by Raja Rammohan Roy
    D)in 1850 by Debendranath Tagore
    Answer: in 1861 by Pandit Nobin Chandra Roy
  • 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. When did the State of Punjab carved out by the Punjab Reorganisation Act?
    A)1965
    B)1966
    C)1967
    D)1972
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. PEPSU was merged with Punjab from
    A)1st November, 1956
    B)1st November, 1960
    C)1st November, 1962
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 1st November, 1956
  • Q. Which Mughal architecture has a bridge that resembles the Laxman Jhoola of Rishikesh?
    A)Sheesh Mahal
    B)Kos Minar
    C)Aam Khas Bagh
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sheesh Mahal
  • Q. Consider the following about Harmandir Sahib. 1. Amritsar 2. Designed by Guru Arjan 3. 750 kg of gold 4. Two floors Which of the following is true?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following about PAJL. 1. Punjab Agro Juices Limited 2. Established in February 2006 3. Fruits and Flowers Which is true about PAJL?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In 2009, he won ‘Best International Album’ at the UK Asian Music Awards. Name the singer.
    A)Gurmeet Bawa
    B)Gurdas Maan
    C)Hans Raj Hans
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gurdas Maan
  • Q. Punjab Agro Industries Corporation Ltd. (PAIC) was established in
    A)1965
    B)1960
    C)1966
    D)1970
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. Name the son of Umar Shaikh Mirza II who invaded Punjab in 1526.
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
    D)Jahangir
    Answer: Babur
  • Q. The Punjabi language is a descendant of which of the following chief language of medical Northern India?
    A)Pali
    B)Shauraseni Prakrit
    C)Kharosthi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Shauraseni Prakrit
  • Q. The new shape and order was given to Gurmukhi letters by which one of the following Gurus?
    A)Guru Amar Das ji
    B)Guru Angad Dev ji
    C)Guru Arjan Dev ji
    D)Guru Nanak Dev ji
    Answer: Guru Angad Dev ji
  • Q. Fateh Burj is 1. 100 metres tall 2. is taller than Qutub Minar 3. is a monument to commemorate Baba Banda Singh’s win over Sirhind 4. is located at Chappar Chiri Which fact(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 3 and 4
    B)Both 1 and 2
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which among the following festival of Punjab, aimed at bringing Punjabi artists in the limelight and provide mixed entertainment of sufi music, bhangra music, etc?
    A)Kila Raipur Festival
    B)Kapurthala Heritage Festival
    C)Patiala Heritage Festival
    D)Rupnagar Heritage Festival
    Answer: Rupnagar Heritage Festival

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