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. 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. Match the following List-I (Temples) List-II (Location) a. Ram Tirth 1. Patiala b. Bhagwati Mandir 2. Jalandhar c. Sodal Mandir 3. Bhatinda d. Kali Devi Temple 4. Amritsar
    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. In which year, first printing press was established through a christian mission in Punjab?
    A)1835
    B)1832
    C)1854
    D)1853
    Answer: 1835
  • Q. When was the States Reorganisation Commission appointed by the Government of India?
    A)1954
    B)1953
    C)1955
    D)1947
    Answer: 1953
  • Q. The world class cricket stadium of international fame is situated at which of the following districts of Punjab?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)SAS Nagar (Mohali)
    C)Jalandhar
    D)None of these
    Answer: SAS Nagar (Mohali)
  • Q. Which of the following city in Punjab is largest centre for hosiery items in India?
    A)Mohali
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Chandigarh
    D)Phagwara
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Which of the following districts comes under Doab region?
    A)Hoshiarpur
    B)Kapurthala
    C)Jalandhar
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In which year, Punjab launched the ‘Atta Dal Scheme’ as part of public distribution system?
    A)2005
    B)2003
    C)2007
    D)2011
    Answer: 2007
  • Q. What was the original name of Nurpur Fort, Pathankot?
    A)Dhameri Fort
    B)Fateh Burj
    C)Qila Mubarak
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dhameri Fort
  • Q. Diwan Singh and Dhani Ram Chatrik are poets during
    A)Early Eighteenth Century
    B)Indian Freedom Movement
    C)Pre-British Period
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Indian Freedom Movement
  • Q. n 1959 the office of education department of Punjab was shifted from Shimla to
    A)Chandigarh
    B)Amritsar
    C)Batala
    D)Dasua
    Answer: Chandigarh
  • Q. Chandigarh is located at the foot of the
    A)Morni hills
    B)Shimla hills
    C)Himalayan range
    D)Shiwalik range
    Answer: Shiwalik range
  • Q. Find the incorrect pair List-I List-II a. Nili-Ravi Buffalo b. Beeta Goat c. Sahiwal Cow d. Punjab Brown Horse
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) 1. Huns were the Iranian-speaking Xionite tribes. 2. Huns invaded Gandhara and Punjab from the Kabul valley. 3. Mihirakula in AD 520 made Sakala (modern day Sialkot) in the Punjab, as his capital. 4. The Huns suffered defeat at the hands of Yasodharman and taken refuge in Kashmir. Which of the statements given above are correct about the Huns rule in Punjab?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 3 and 4
    C)3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Punjab was an important administrative unit during Qutb-ud-din Aibak?
    A)Rupnagar
    B)Amritsar
    C)Ropar
    D)Bathinda
    Answer: Rupnagar
  • Q. How government aims to increase rural backyard poultry in Punjab?
    A)Giving subsidies
    B)Providing loans on easy terms
    C)Developing poultry farming
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Consider the following about the literacy rate of districts of Punjab 1. The total literacy rate of Amritsar is higher than the district of Faridkot. 2. The female literacy rate is more than the male literacy rate of the district of Ludhiana. 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: Only 1
  • Q. The demand(s) of Anandapur Sahib Resolution is/are
    A)reservation of Sikhs for recruitment in Defence Services
    B)protection of Sikh minorities residing outside the Punjab
    C)free access to the birth place of Guru Nanak Dev Ji and other gurdwaras in Pakistan
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who among the following had been the recipients of Jnanpith award?
    A)Gurdial Singh
    B)Amrita Pritam
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law?
    A)Dr. Paramjit Singh Jaswal
    B)Gurjit Singh
    C)Govind Ballabh Pant
    D)Vaidya Kanti Narayan Mishra
    Answer: Gurjit Singh

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