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. Battle songs are very popular in Punjab as
    A)it has always suffered from the after effects of foreign invasions
    B)it is a frontier province
    C)Punjabis like battles
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Qila Mubarak 1. Kapurthala b. Rock Garden 2. Jalandhar c. Serai Nurmahal 3. Chandigarh d. Moorish Mosque 4. Bathinda
    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. Who was the first Chief Justice of Punjab High Court?
    A)Amar Nath Bhandari
    B)Ramlal
    C)Mehar Singh
    D)Harbans Singh
    Answer: Ramlal
  • Q. The Brahmo Samaj was founded by Raja Rammohan Roy in
    A)1828
    B)1830
    C)1840
    D)1850
    Answer: 1828
  • Q. The Scheduled Caste population is predominantly living in which areas of Punjab?
    A)Rural areas
    B)Urban areas
    C)Semi-urban areas
    D)Industrial areas
    Answer: Rural areas
  • Q. Pushpa Gujral Science City is situated at
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Jalandhar
    C)Amritsar
    D)Firozpur
    Answer: Jalandhar
  • Q. The Gurumukhi script follow the principle of
    A)Two sound - one symbol
    B)One sound - one symbol
    C)Three sound - one symbol
    D)None of the above
    Answer: One sound - one symbol
  • 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
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to Dhamal. 1. It is a popular dance form which resembles Bhangra. 2. It is performed by Men. 3. It has failed to achieve the popularity. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Consider the following statement(s) about the Pala empire. 1. The Palas were the followers of the Hinayana and Tantric Schools of Buddhism. 2. Dharmapala extended his empire into the Northern parts of the Indian sub continent which include Punjab and Afghanistan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. As per Census 2011, highest rural population of Punjab is in which district?
    A)Barnala
    B)Gurdaspur
    C)Firozpur
    D)Fazilka
    Answer: Gurdaspur
  • Q. The Punjab Government has launched the ‘Punjab Shehri Awas Yojana 2017’, the free housing scheme for
    A)SC/BC families across the state
    B)All urban population
    C)All professional people whose income is under Rs. 5 lakhs
    D)None of the above
    Answer: SC/BC families across the state
  • Q. Which of the following wars resulted in the subjugation of the Sikh Empire and annexation of Punjab and subsequently became the North – West frontier province by the East India Company?
    A)Battle of Jamrud
    B)Anglo - Sikh War
    C)War of Amritsar
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Anglo - Sikh War
  • 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. Punjab Small Industry and Export corporation Ltd. (PSIEC) was set up in
    A)1962
    B)1970
    C)1975
    D)1980
    Answer: 1962
  • Q. Which of the following newspaper(s) is/are published from Punjab?
    A)Pehredar
    B)Sky Hawk Times
    C)Azad Soch
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Small Industries Service Institute that provides entrepreneurship training and development is established in which district of Punjab?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Barnala
    C)Sangrur
    D)Amritsar
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Which of the followings are traditional jewellery of Punjab?
    A)Jhumke, Teeli
    B)Sagi Phul, Shingar Patti
    C)Bazuband, Kangan
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who appoints the Chairman of State Public Service Commission of Punjab?
    A)Chief Minister
    B)President
    C)Council of Minister
    D)Governor
    Answer: Governor
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Punjabi language is the 10th most popular language of the world. 2. Punjabi and Urdu is official language of state. 3. Punjabi language has gained no official status in Pakistan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)2 and 3
    Answer: 1 and 3

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