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. The main song(s) sung during the wedding ceremony is/are known as
    A)Suhaag
    B)Ghorian
    C)Sehra
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Main oilseed(s) produced in Punjab is/are
    A)Mustard
    B)Toria
    C)Taramira
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Match the following Rivers Ancient Name a. Beas 1. Asikini b. Ravi 2. Vipasa c. Chenab 3. Parusni/Airavati d. Jhelum 4. Vitasta
    A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Maharaja Ranjit Singh belongs to Sukerchakia Misl. 2. The formal start of the Sikh empire began with the merger of these ‘Misls’ under Ranjit Singh. 3. His empire extended from the Khyber pass in the West to Kashmir in the North, to Sindh in the South and to Western Tibet in the East. 4. He captured the Lahore in 1799 and established the empire based around the Punjab region. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 3 and 4
    C)3 and 4
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. A popular dance performed to celebrate, the success of the harvest
    A)Giddha
    B)Bhangra
    C)Jhumar
    D)Luddi
    Answer: Bhangra
  • Q. Punjab receives earliest South-West monsoon in the country due to the
    A)Westerly winds
    B)Development of low pressure
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Development of low pressure
  • Q. The High Court of Judicature was established in 1919 for the Province of Punjab and Delhi at
    A)Lahore
    B)Delhi
    C)Shimla
    D)Multan
    Answer: Lahore
  • Q. Which of the following was the Commander of Shaheedan Misl?
    A)Sardar Nawab Kapur Singh
    B)Sardar Baba Deep Singh
    C)Sardar Gulab Singh
    D)Ala Singh
    Answer: Sardar Baba Deep Singh
  • 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. Al-Biruni mentioned about the temple of Sangrur district in his book Kitab-ul-Hind. This is
    A)Shiv Mandir
    B)Suraj Kund Temple
    C)Laxmi Narayan Temple
    D)Temple of Baba Sodal
    Answer: Suraj Kund Temple
  • Q. Which folk drama is an art form of imitation?
    A)Bhands
    B)Naqals
    C)Swang
    D)None of these
    Answer: Naqals
  • Q. Which Sikh Guru was Known as child Prophet?
    A)Guru Har Krishan Ji
    B)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    Answer: Guru Har Krishan Ji
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Maghi mela is the fair which derives its name from the forty Mukhtas of the Guru Gobind Singh. 2. Bhangra festival is the oldest festival of the country. 3. Holla Mohalla festival of Punjab is celebrated in Ludhiana. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)1 and 3
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. How many Post Offices are there in the state of Punjab?
    A)2500
    B)2000
    C)3000
    D)3809
    Answer: 3809
  • Q. Pidhis are small stools used by the people of Punjab to
    A)Deliver a touch of tradition
    B)Decorate their rooms
    C)Show honour for the artisans
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Lohri festival, enhance brotherhood and social interaction. 2. Lohri festival is a festival of mass. 3. Lohri festival is among the oldest festivals of the country and it dates backs to the time of Indus Valley civilisation. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. The most famous Folk dance for women in which women enact verses called Bolis and folk poetry.
    A)Giddha
    B)Bhangra
    C)Jhumar
    D)Luddi
    Answer: Giddha
  • Q. Which of the following sports academy in Punjab grooms the distinguished players who have already excelled at national/state level, for international competitions?
    A)Football Academy
    B)Hockey Academy
    C)National Institute of Sports
    D)Speed Fund Academy
    Answer: Speed Fund Academy
  • Q. Name the player(s) from Punjab who got Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
    A)Virat Kohli
    B)Balbair Singh
    C)Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Ronjan Sodhi
    D)Kartar Singh Dhillon
    Answer: Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Ronjan Sodhi
  • Q. Which of the following was the first and only female to hold the post of Chief Minister of Punjab?
    A)Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
    B)Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
    C)Nalini Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajinder Kaur Bhattal

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