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. Which of the following temples has been declared a national monument because of its beautiful wall paintings and icons in the state?
    A)Panch Mandir
    B)Kali Devi Temple
    C)Sodal Mandir
    D)Durgiana
    Answer: Kali Devi Temple
  • Q. A Zila Parishad shall advise, supervise and co-ordinate the functions of the
    A)Gram Sabha
    B)Panchayat Samitis in the district
    C)Gram Panchayat
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Panchayat Samitis in the district
  • Q. Which of the following river is also known as the ‘River of Lahore’?
    A)Beas
    B)Ravi
    C)Indus
    D)Jhelum
    Answer: Ravi
  • 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. Who among the following had been the recipients of Jnanpith award?
    A)Gurdial Singh
    B)Amrita Pritam
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Name the Sikh Guru who created Khalsa in 1699.
    A)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    B)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    C)Guru Amar Das Ji
    D)Guru Ram Das Ji
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. In which of the following districts, the scheme of City Bus Service connecting the entire city is not yet implemented?
    A)Bathinda
    B)Amritsar
    C)Jalandhar
    D)Ludhiana
    Answer: Bathinda
  • Q. To inculcate the spirit of competition among Scheduled Caste students, the Punjab Government introduced scholarship or award to SC sports students in the year
    A)2010 - 11
    B)1990 - 91
    C)2015 - 16
    D)2017 - 18
    Answer: 1990 - 91
  • Q. Punjab was ruled by which ruler when English annexed it?
    A)Maharaja Daleep Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Maharaja Bhupinder Singh
    D)Maharaja Jagat Jeet Singh
    Answer: Maharaja Daleep Singh
  • Q. Name the political leader who was the Chairman of Block Samiti of Doraha, Ludhiana.
    A)Parkash Singh Badal
    B)Beant Singh
    C)Surjit Singh Barnala
    D)Gopi Chand Bhargava
    Answer: Beant Singh
  • Q. Gurdwara Chola Sahib is situated at Dera Baba Nanak town of ………… .
    A)Jalandhar district
    B)Ludhiana district
    C)Gurdasur district
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gurdasur district
  • 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. Consider the following statements 1. In 1950, two separate states were created, Punjab included the former Raj province of Punjab, while Princely States were combined into a new state, the Patiala and East Punjab States Union. (PEPSU). 2. In 1956, PEPSU was merged into the Punjab state. 3. Shimla was named temporary capital of the Punjab. 4. Himachal Pradesh was created as a Union Territory from several Princely states and Kangra district. Which of the statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)3, 4
    B)1, 2, 2003
    C)2, 3, 2004
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2, 2003
  • Q. Bhagwati Mandir is situated in the Maisar Khanna of
    A)Bathinda
    B)Barnala
    C)Faridkot
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Bathinda
  • Q. Jeev Milkha Singh is a
    A)Son of Milkha Singh
    B)Professional golfer
    C)Highest ranked Indian Golfer in the world
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following is the leading cash crop cultivated by agricultural sector in Punjab?
    A)Maize
    B)Cotton
    C)Groundnuts
    D)All of these
    Answer: Cotton
  • Q. Population wise the rank of Punjab among all 29 states of India is
    A)16th
    B)15th
    C)18th
    D)20th
    Answer: 16th
  • Q. When was the Battle of Gujarat fought between the Sikhs and the British?
    A)1848
    B)1847
    C)1849
    D)1850
    Answer: 1849
  • Q. Which among the following is not a Scheduled Caste group living in Punjab?
    A)Kabirpanthi
    B)Bazigar
    C)Gond
    D)Sanhal
    Answer: Gond
  • Q. In 1341, Punjab was invaded by
    A)Ghakkars
    B)Yaminis
    C)Rajputs
    D)None of these
    Answer: Ghakkars

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