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. Who is Bishan Singh Bedi?
    A)Captain of 22 Test matches
    B)Left arm spinner
    C)Coach of India National Cricket team
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following was the capital of Sikh rule founded by Ranjit Singh?
    A)Multan
    B)Lahore
    C)Sirhind
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Lahore
  • Q. The report on Punjabi Suba Movement submitted by the Shiromani Akali Dal is known as
    A)Anandpur Sahib Resolution 1973
    B)Anandpur Sahib Resolution 1967
    C)Amritsar Resolution 1960
    D)Amritsar Resolution 1973
    Answer: Anandpur Sahib Resolution 1973
  • Q. Which instrument was used by Mardana when Guru Nanak Ji sung his divine Shabads?
    A)Dilruba
    B)Saranda
    C)Rabab
    D)Kato
    Answer: Rabab
  • Q. Battles fought in the First Anglo – Sikh War included
    A)Battle of Sabraon
    B)Battle of Mudki
    C)Battle of Multan
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Guru Nanak Dev Ji, who spread Bhakti Movement in Punjab was contemporary to
    A)Humayun
    B)Babur
    C)Akbar
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Match the following: List-I (Misls) List-II (Commander) a. Sukerchakia 1. Gulab Singh b. Ahluwalia 2. Ala Singh c. Phulkian 3. Jassa Singh d. Dallewalia 4. Ranjit Singh
    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. Consider the following statements regarding the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan implemented in the state 1. It is a programme with a clear time frame for universal elementary education. 2. A response to the demand for quality basic education all over the country. 3. An opportunity for promoting social juctice through basic education. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • 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. According to State of Forest Report, 2017, what is the forest cover of Punjab?
    A)4.20%
    B)3.65%
    C)5.70%
    D)3.11%
    Answer: 3.65%
  • Q. In Punjab, Hinduism is practiced by
    A)38.49%
    B)57.69%
    C)50.02%
    D)46.50%
    Answer: 38.49%
  • Q. Which of the following seasonal streams takes its origin from the lower Himalayas in Sirmaur district?
    A)Ghaggar
    B)Chos
    C)Ravi
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ghaggar
  • Q. Faridkot district was separated from Firozpur division in
    A)1995
    B)1996
    C)2001
    D)2010
    Answer: 1996
  • 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
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Land Revenue System of Ranjit Singh? 1. Batai System was replaced by a system of assessment known as Kanut. 2. The share of government was determined on the basis of a standing crop whose value was estimated in terms of money. 3. The state demand varied from two-fifth to one-third of the produce of the year. 4. Land revenue was collected twice a year. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)2, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Name the forests which are found only in Dasuya Forest Division.
    A)Dry Deciduous Scrub Forests
    B)Dry Deciduous Bamboo Forests
    C)Shiwalik Chir Pine Forests
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dry Deciduous Bamboo Forests
  • Q. No sites of …… Age in Punjab has discovered so far.
    A)Mesolithic
    B)Paleolithic
    C)Neolithic
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Mesolithic
  • Q. Name ‘the king of Bhangra’ of Punjab.
    A)Lal Chand Yamla
    B)Sardool Sikander
    C)Hans Raj Hans
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sardool Sikander
  • Q. The Golden Temple is also known as
    A)Shri Darbar Sahib
    B)Harmandir Sahib
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)Khadur Sahib
    Answer: Harmandir Sahib
  • Q. The President of Congress during the 1929 session, of Lahore was
    A)Tej Bahadur Sapru
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Madan Mohan Malaviya
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru

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