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. Consider the following statements 1. The literacy rate of Punjab has been very impressive over the last two decades and it lies above the national average literacy levels. 2. The state has literacy level at 75.84% which is higher than the national average fo around 74.0%. 3. The state ranks 15th in the literacy rate among all states of India. 4. Its literacy rate is poor as compared to states like Uttarakhand, Gujarat and Maharashtra. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 4
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The main newspaper(s) of Punjab is/are
    A)Punjab Kesari
    B)The Tribune
    C)Ajit
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • 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. Sugar industry is located in which of the following places in Punjab?
    A)Faridkot
    B)Gurdaspur
    C)Mukerian
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Green Punjab Mission’ fulfils which objective of the state government?
    A)Plant trees on institutional areas
    B)Calculate forest cover per district
    C)Afforestation
    D)Checking deforestation
    Answer: Plant trees on institutional areas
  • Q. Which of the following ecological zones is located in the Shiwalik foothills of lower Himalayas?
    A)Harike
    B)Kanjli
    C)Ropar
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ropar
  • Q. The local self-government was given permanent status in the year
    A)1975
    B)1980
    C)1979
    D)1990
    Answer: 1979
  • Q. Which Department of Forest Development came into existence on 23 May, 1983 under the Companies Act, 1956?
    A)Punjab State Forest Development Corporation
    B)Punjab Bamboo and Fiber Development Board (PBFDB)
    C)Department of Forest and Wildlife Preservation, Punjab
    D)None of these
    Answer: Punjab State Forest Development Corporation
  • Q. Jarag fair is held in honour of the Goddess …………
    A)Seetla
    B)Durga
    C)Lakshmi
    D)Kali
    Answer: Seetla
  • Q. The Government of Punjab has approved two Mega Food Parks, one in Ludhiana and the other in
    A)Phagwara
    B)Mohali
    C)Chandigarh
    D)Rajpura
    Answer: Phagwara
  • Q. The followers of Gugga Pir is known as
    A)Neelbagis
    B)Lalbagis
    C)Sahibzada
    D)None of these
    Answer: Lalbagis
  • Q. Panjab University was designed by
    A)Pierre Jeanneret under the guidance of Le corbusier
    B)Pierre Jeanneret
    C)Laurie Baker
    D)Hafeez Contractor
    Answer: Pierre Jeanneret under the guidance of Le corbusier
  • Q. How many prominent Misls were there in Punjab?
    A)12
    B)10
    C)15
    D)20
    Answer: 12
  • 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. Who was the head of the SGPC for a record 27 years?
    A)Parkash Singh Badal
    B)Gurcharan Singh Tohra
    C)Surjit Singh Barnala
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gurcharan Singh Tohra
  • Q. Consider the following about Nirankari Movement started by Baba Dayal Das 1. They stressed the importance and authority of Guru Nanak Ji and Adi Granth Sahib. 2. They advocated the path to God through worship, based on meditation. 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. Which folk drama is an art form of imitation?
    A)Bhands
    B)Naqals
    C)Swang
    D)None of these
    Answer: Naqals
  • Q. Which of the following gurdwaras was founded by Guru Arjan Dev Ji, where the Guru used to run a home for the leprosy patients
    A)Anandpur Sahib
    B)Tarn Taran Sahib
    C)Dera Baba Nanak
    D)Damdama Sahib
    Answer: Tarn Taran Sahib
  • Q. The Kirti Kisan Conference of 1931 was held at
    A)Anandpur Sahib
    B)Harmindar Sahib
    C)Nankana Sahib
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Anandpur Sahib
  • 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

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