Punjab State

Q. Which among the festivals, celebrated on the thirteenth day of January every year?

A
Bhangra Festival
B
Lohri
C
Heritage Festival
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Lohri

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. The leader who demanded reservation for Jats in job under OBC quota is
    A)Beant Singh
    B)Captain Amarinder Singh
    C)Sawaran Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Captain Amarinder Singh
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to Trinjan. 1. Women’s keep spinning and singing throughout the night called Trinjan. 2. The day session of Trinjan called Chiri Chirunga and the night session called Rat Katni. 3. Trinjan is a song of Punjab. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Punjab Agro Industries Corporation Ltd. (PAIC) was established in
    A)1965
    B)1960
    C)1966
    D)1970
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. During which Guru, Akbar attended Guru Ka Langar?
    A)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    B)Guru Har Gobind Ji
    C)Guru Amar Das Ji
    D)Guru Ram Das Ji
    Answer: Guru Amar Das Ji
  • Q. Which of the following statements about Ranjit Sagar Dam are true? 1. Its water is shared by Punjab and Haryana. 2. Built on Ravi river. 3. Constructed 24 km upstream of Madhopur.
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • 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. Who was the first Governor of West Punjab?
    A)Sir Francis Mudie
    B)Dr. Gopi Chand Bhargava
    C)V. P. Singh Badnore
    D)Kapur Singh
    Answer: Sir Francis Mudie
  • Q. This musical instrument of Punjab is also known as Daf, Tambourine or Dappter. What is it?
    A)Dafli
    B)Rabab
    C)Dhol
    D)Kato
    Answer: Dafli
  • Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true regarding Punjabi film industry? 1. 21st century is the era of diasporic films in Punjab. 2. After 2011, Punjab film industry is making more meaningful and creative films.
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • 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. Consider the following about the powers of Legislative Assembly of Punjab 1. The money bill is introduced only in the Legislative Assembly. 2. The ministers are collectively responsible to the Legislative Assembly. 3. The elected members of the Legislative Assembly form part of the electoral college which elects the President of India. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following is not true with reference to the climatic conditions required for the cultivation of wheat in Punjab? 1. It requires a cool growing season. 2. It requires bright sunshine at the time of ripening. 3. It requires more than 100 cm of annual rainfall. 4. It can be grown in all parts of India.
    A)Only 2 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 3 and 4
    D)Only 4
    Answer: Only 3 and 4
  • Q. How many prominent Misls were there in Punjab?
    A)12
    B)10
    C)15
    D)20
    Answer: 12
  • Q. Which part of the state is called as the Heart of Punjab?
    A)Malwa
    B)Doab
    C)Majha
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Majha
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Guru Ram Das constructed Amritsar lake and developed the city of Amritsar. 2. Guru Arjan Dev Ji constructed ‘Harmandir Sahib’ at the center of the Amritsar lake. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Name the musical instrument of Punjab which is regarded as an ideal instrument for producing all types of Gamks and Meends.
    A)Sarode
    B)Sarangi
    C)Sitar
    D)Taus
    Answer: Sarangi
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district of Punjab has the lowest literacy rate in Punjab?
    A)Mansa
    B)Tarn Taran
    C)Muktsar
    D)Barnala
    Answer: Mansa
  • Q. Durgiana Temple in Amritsar was built in
    A)1920
    B)1921
    C)1825
    D)1930
    Answer: 1921
  • Q. The Legislative Assembly of Punjab was constituted for the first time under which of the following Act?
    A)Government of India Act, 1919
    B)The Indian Council Act, 1861
    C)Government of India Act, 1935
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Government of India Act, 1935
  • Q. Who appoints the Chairman of State Public Service Commission of Punjab?
    A)Chief Minister
    B)President
    C)Council of Minister
    D)Governor
    Answer: Governor

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