Punjab State

Q. Which is the most popular form of folk music of the Eastern Punjab?

A
Boli Songs
B
Dhola Songs
C
Mahiya Songs
D
Teeyan Songs

Correct Answer

Boli Songs

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Kikli is a rural game of Punjab basically for
    A)Boys
    B)Girls
    C)Both Boys and Girls
    D)Particular occasion
    Answer: Girls
  • Q. Which among the following project is located downstream of Bhakra-Nangal Project?
    A)Talwandi Sabo Project
    B)Shahpur Kandi Project
    C)Anandpur Sahib Hydel Project
    D)UBDC Project
    Answer: Anandpur Sahib Hydel Project
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
    A)Three Judges of Punjab High Court were transferred to Delhi High Court.
    B)A separate High Court was constituted for the Union Territory of Delhi under the Delhi High Court Act, 1966.
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which among the following festival of Punjab, aimed at bringing Punjabi artists in the limelight and provide mixed entertainment of sufi music, bhangra music, etc?
    A)Kila Raipur Festival
    B)Kapurthala Heritage Festival
    C)Patiala Heritage Festival
    D)Rupnagar Heritage Festival
    Answer: Rupnagar Heritage Festival
  • Q. What was the demand of Anandapur Sahib Resolution regarding all historical gurdwaras?
    A)Declare all historical gurdwaras as heritage site
    B)The enactment of an All-India Gurdwara
    C)Grant aids for the protection and maintenance of all historical gurdwaras
    D)All of the abvoe
    Answer: The enactment of an All-India Gurdwara
  • Q. Consider the following features 1. A recitation of Gurbani (hymns from The Adi Granth Sahib), Ardas prayer. 2. Baptism for entry into the community. 3. A set of rituals modelled after Guru Gobind Singh Ji founding of Khalsa. 4. Stress on wearing the five symbols of Sikhisms with the only exception of Kripan. Above statements are related to which of the following Socio-Religious Movements in Punjab?
    A)Nirankari Movement
    B)Namdhari Movement
    C)Singh Sabhas
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Namdhari Movement
  • 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
    Answer: Ranjit Sagar Dam
  • Q. The Qissa of Heer Ranjha is written by
    A)Ali Haider
    B)Sultan Bahu
    C)Shah Hussain
    D)Waris Shah
    Answer: Waris Shah
  • Q. National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) IV is working in the state of Punjab, it was introduced in
    A)2012
    B)2010
    C)2013
    D)2015
    Answer: 2013
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Not less than one-third of the total number of seats reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes. 2. Not less than one-third of the total number of seats to be filled by direct election shall be reserved for women. 3. Such seats may be alloted by rotation to different constituencies in the Gram Panchayat Samiti area. 4. One seat shall be reserved for Backward Classes. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)2, 3, and 4
    C)3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. In which year Punjab Horticulture Department came into existence?
    A)1978-79
    B)1979-80
    C)1970-71
    D)1980-81
    Answer: 1979-80
  • Q. Features of the urban Harappan culture found in Punjab is/are
    A)Planned cities and towns
    B)Wheel made pottery of distinctive kind
    C)Standard weight and seals bearing a script
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following is the President of Punjab State Sports Council?
    A)Secretary, Department of Sports
    B)Director, Sports
    C)Sports Minister
    D)Chief Minister of the State
    Answer: Chief Minister of the State
  • Q. Which of the following is/are true about Dairy Development Board?
    A)It acts in the advisory capacity to the administrative department.
    B)To provide remunerative marketing to the milk producers.
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: To provide remunerative marketing to the milk producers.
  • Q. Which of the following is also called Shakespeare of the Punjabi language because of his great poetic story ‘Heer Ranjha’?
    A)Waris Shah
    B)Bulleh Shah
    C)Farid
    D)Bhai Vir Singh
    Answer: Waris Shah
  • Q. How many conjunctions are there in a Gurmukhi script?
    A)5
    B)4
    C)3
    D)2
    Answer: 3
  • Q. The features of Bet soils of Punjab are 1. Pale to yellowish brown colour 2. Calcarceus in nature. 3. They are Khadar soils. 4. Vary in texture.
    A)2 and 3
    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 3 and 4
  • Q. New veterinary polyclinic(s) is/are constructed in Punjab. Name the place(s).
    A)Barnala
    B)Pathankot
    C)Fazilka
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Under whom did the Sikhs rebel after Guru Gobind Singh’s death?
    A)Banda Singh Bahadur
    B)Nihal Singh
    C)Ranjit Singh
    D)Jindan Kaur
    Answer: Banda Singh Bahadur
  • Q. Which area is famous for Punjabi Juttis?
    A)Muktsar
    B)Patiala
    C)Amritsar
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)

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