Punjab State

Q. Which dam is the highest Earth core-cum gravel shell dam in India?

A
Pong Dam
B
Ranjit Sagar Dam
C
Bhakra Nangal Dam
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Ranjit Sagar Dam

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Who wrote the famous Sanskrit play ‘Mudrarakshasa’. Which is a valuable source of the history of Punjab?
    A)Bhavabhuti
    B)Kalidasa
    C)Kalhana
    D)Visakhadatta
    Answer: Visakhadatta
  • Q. Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Power Plant is situated near
    A)Ropar
    B)Bathinda
    C)Mansa
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Ropar
  • Q. Whose short poems are known as Kafis?
    A)Bhai Gurdas
    B)Shah Hussain
    C)Bulleh Shah
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Shah Hussain
  • Q. Ranjit Singh took ‘Koh-i-Noor’ from the king of Kabul …….. .
    A)Nadir Shah
    B)Shah Shuja
    C)Kutlugh Khan
    D)None of them
    Answer: Shah Shuja
  • Q. Punjab and Haryana High Court was established in
    A)1965
    B)1960
    C)1966
    D)1956
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. The Punjab Government is setting up Golf Academy and Golf Club at
    A)Chandigarh
    B)Mahilpur
    C)Mohali
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Mohali
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The High Court of Punjab was renamed as the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. 2. The judges of the High Court of Punjab became judges of the common High Court of Punjab. 3. The principal seat of the High Court remained at Chandigarh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Which of the following revolutionary of Punjab was the first President of Ghadar Party?
    A)Sohan Singh Bhakna
    B)Lala Hardayal
    C)Bhai Parmanand
    D)Lala Lajpat Rai
    Answer: Sohan Singh Bhakna
  • Q. This crop is used as food as well as a fodder crop. It is
    A)Bajra
    B)Maize
    C)Gram
    D)Barley
    Answer: Maize
  • Q. Find the incorrect pair List-I List-II a. Specialised City Mohali b. Smart City Chandigarh c. Bus Rapid Transit System Jalandhar d. Urban Estate Ludhiana
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. The concept of ‘Smart Villages’ in Punjab aims to provide which of the following in rural areas?
    A)4G network
    B)Solar lighting
    C)Sewa Kendras
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. In 1950, two separate states were created, Punjab included the former Raj province of Punjab, while Princely States were combined into a new state, the Patiala and East Punjab States Union. (PEPSU). 2. In 1956, PEPSU was merged into the Punjab state. 3. Shimla was named temporary capital of the Punjab. 4. Himachal Pradesh was created as a Union Territory from several Princely states and Kangra district. Which of the statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)3, 4
    B)1, 2, 2003
    C)2, 3, 2004
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2, 2003
  • Q. The scorching heat, low relative humidity and dust storms are features of which of the seasons in Punjab?
    A)Rainy season
    B)Summer
    C)Winter
    D)Post-monsoon
    Answer: Summer
  • Q. Percentage of Scheduled Caste Population in Punjab among all state of India is the
    A)lowest
    B)highest
    C)significant one
    D)None of these
    Answer: highest
  • Q. Pwadhi dialect of Punjabi is spoken in
    A)South-East Punjab
    B)South Punjab
    C)Eastern Punjab
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Banda Singh Bahadur, converted to Sikhism after meeting
    A)Guru Har Rai Ji
    B)Guru Har Gobind Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. ………… dam is built on Beas river.
    A)Thein
    B)Bhakra Nangal
    C)Shahpur Kandi
    D)Pong
    Answer: Pong
  • 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. Which of the following is/are the recognised dialects of the Punjabi language? 1. Multani 2. Pwadhi 3. Pathohari 4. Majhi Select the correct answer
    A)Only 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. What was the demand regarding applying AFSPA in Punjab?
    A)The special courts will try only the cases relating to waging war and hijacking.
    B)Notifications applying Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Punjab will be withdrawn.
    C)All other cases except waging war and hijacking will be transferred to the ordinary courts.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above

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