Q. Consider the following statements about Traditional Dresses of Punjab. 1. The term ‘tehmat’ means, Lungi and Kurta. 2. Churidar and Kurta is most common costume among Punjabi women. 3. Punjab men’s Headgear called Pagdi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2 B)Only 1 C)1 and 3 D)1, 2 and 3
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
Q. Consider the following statements: 1. The Akali Movement started with the objective of freeing the Gurdwaras from the control of Mahantas. 2. Mahantas were loyal to the British regime. 3. General Dyer, the perpetrator of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre was honoured in the Golden Temple. Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
A)2 and 3 only B)1 and 2 only C)1 only D)All of these
Answer: All of these
Q. Modern state of the art cattle breeding farm at Rauni lies in which district of Punjab?
A)Patiala B)Fazilka C)Fatehgarh D)Mansa
Answer: Patiala
Q. The temple built in the third decade of the 20th century and its foundation stone was laid by one of the greatest reformers and political leaders of resurgent India, Madan Mohan Malaviya.
A)Sodal Mandir B)Durgiana Mandir C)Panch Mandir D)None of the above
Answer: Durgiana Mandir
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. Gatka dance is
A)also known as Khatka B)a 'Martial Art' form in Punjab C)a 'Sword Dance' D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
Q. The Diesel Loco Modernisation Works, a manufacturing unit of Indian railways situated at which of the following places in Punjab?
A)Ludhiana B)Kapurthala C)Patiala D)Firozpur
Answer: Patiala
Q. Durgiana Temple in Amritsar was built in
A)1920 B)1921 C)1825 D)1930
Answer: 1921
Q. This musical instrument of Punjab having double drums is believed to be designed by Hazrat Amir Khusrau. It is
A)Toomba B)Taus C)Kato D)Tabla
Answer: Tabla
Q. Who was known as ‘Punjab Kesari’?
A)Lala Hardayal B)Bhagat Singh C)Lala Lajpat Rai D)None of them
Answer: Lala Lajpat Rai
Q. Moga district of Punjab is famous for the largest production of
A)Maize B)Bengal gram C)Sugarcane D)Wheat
Answer: Bengal gram
Q. Mukerian Hydel Project was constructed on the river
A)Sutlej B)Beas C)Ravi D)None of these
Answer: Beas
Q. Identify the incorrect pair List-I List-II a. Lohri songs January b. Teeyan songs July c. Baisakhi songs April d. Boli songs October
A)b B)a C)c D)d
Answer: d
Q. On the bank of which river the Cave Temple in Pathankot is situated
A)Indus B)Beas C)Chenab D)Ravi
Answer: Ravi
Q. They keep a Lathi (a bamboo stave) instead of Kripan (sword). Who are they?
A)Nirankaris B)Namdharis C)Arya Samajis D)None of them
Answer: Namdharis
Q. Which Sikh Guru started the tradition of Mal Akhara?
A)Guru Amardas Ji B)Guru Nanak Ji C)Guru Angad Ji D)Guru Ramdas Ji
Answer: Guru Angad Ji
Q. As per the State Forest Report 2017, which district in Punjab has highest forest cover?
