Punjab State

Q. The local streams, Chos originate from which of the following sources?

A
Glaciers
B
Himalayas
C
Shiwalik hills
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Shiwalik hills

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. The book, ‘Story of an Escape’ was written by
    A)Surjit Singh Barnala
    B)Parkash Singh Badal
    C)Manmohan Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Surjit Singh Barnala
  • Q. Name the first Sikh to represent India in Olympics.
    A)Dalip Singh
    B)Pargat Singh
    C)Kartar Singh
    D)Milkha Singh
    Answer: Dalip Singh
  • Q. The Rajni magazine is related to which of the following subjects?
    A)Cultural and Social
    B)Punjabi Music
    C)Agriculture
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjabi Music
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Peshwari Pankkha 1. Used for separating gain from husk b. Chhaj 2. Worn by the Punjabi women in their hair c. Paranda 3. Nose ornaments d. Teeli, Nath-Machli 4. Hand fan
    A)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
  • Q. Under the scheme, ‘Annapurna Akshya Patra Yojana’, food at subsidised rate is provided to
    A)Landless labourer
    B)All poor people
    C)Beggars of the state
    D)BPL families
    Answer: All poor people
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The period from 1716 to 1799 was highly turbulent time politically as well as militarily in Punjab. 2. Sikh warlords eventually formed their own independent Sikh administrative regions (Misls). 3. The Sikh became complete masters of the region between the Sutlej and the Yamuna. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)3 and 4
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Where is the machinery industry mainly concentrated in Punjab?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Batala
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who is known as the Father of Local Self-Government?
    A)Lord Ripon
    B)Lord Dalhousie
    C)Lorn Cornwallis
    D)None of them
    Answer: Lord Ripon
  • Q. In Punjab, every village with a population of 500 has its own Gram Sabha according to the Punjab Panchayati Raj Act of
    A)1991
    B)1990
    C)1994
    D)1985
    Answer: 1994
  • 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. Le Corbusier, the architect of Chandigarh was a
    A)Greek architect
    B)French architect
    C)Russian architect
    D)Spanish architect
    Answer: French architect
  • 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. Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib at Anandpur Sahib was founded by
    A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    B)Banda Singh Bahadur
    C)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    D)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. Which of these National Highways is the longest National Highway of Punjab?
    A)NH 72
    B)NH 15
    C)NH 20
    D)NH 21
    Answer: NH 15
  • 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
  • Q. State the demand(s) of Anandpur Sahib Resolution, 1973 regarding industries of Punjab.
    A)All consumer industries dealing with essential commodities should be nationalised.
    B)All basic industries should be brought under the public sector.
    C)There should be a need-based minimum wages for industrial labour.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Where was the first Singh Sabha held?
    A)Panipat
    B)Sirhind
    C)Amritsar
    D)Ropar
    Answer: Amritsar
  • Q. Which of the following man-made, riverine, spreads into the three districts of Amritsar, Firozpur and Kapurthala in Punjab?
    A)Harike
    B)Kanjli
    C)Nangal
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Harike
  • Q. Which of the following Socio – Religious Movements in Punjab also known as a movement of purification and return?
    A)Singh Sabha
    B)Nirankari Movement
    C)Namdhari Movement
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nirankari Movement
  • Q. When was the Jangnama or War Chronicle introduced in Punjabi literature?
    A)Rajput Period
    B)Mughal Period
    C)British Period
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mughal Period

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