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 known as the Father of Punjabi Drama?
    A)Ishwar Chandra Nanda
    B)Prof Puran Singh
    C)Gurbaksh Singh Preetlari
    D)None of them
    Answer: Ishwar Chandra Nanda
  • Q. Chandigarh remained the capital of Punjab from
    A)1952-1966
    B)1950-1960
    C)1960-1966
    D)1962-1966
    Answer: 1952-1966
  • Q. The Namdhari Movement was one of the most influential and transitional Socio – Religious Movements in Punjab is founded by
    A)Dalip Singh
    B)Baba Balak Singh
    C)Khem Singh Bedi
    D)Baba Dayal Das
    Answer: Baba Balak Singh
  • Q. Which of the following is true about seasonal river, Ghaggar? 1. Originates from the lower slopes of Himalayas. 2. Believed to be a part of Saraswati river. 3. Enters the Punjab near Mubarakpur. 4. Causes flood in Punjab.
    A)1 and 4
    B)2 and 3
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Punjab’s urban local self-government consists of
    A)Municipal Councils
    B)Nagar Panchayats
    C)Municipal Corporations
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following was the first and only female to hold the post of Chief Minister of Punjab?
    A)Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
    B)Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
    C)Nalini Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajinder Kaur Bhattal
  • Q. Name one of the oldest long distance trains of India running through the state of Punjab.
    A)Golden Temple Mail
    B)Punjab Mail
    C)Shan-e-Punjab Express
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab Mail
  • Q. Which among the following is a feature of Protected forests?
    A)Cultivation and Grazing are allowed
    B)Cultivation and Grazing are not allowed
    C)Cultivation and Grazing are allowed with minor restrictions
    D)Forests marked for the production of timber and other forest products
    Answer: Cultivation and Grazing are allowed with minor restrictions
  • Q. Which of the following canal irrigates land in Firozpur, Faridkot and Muktsar besides Rajasthan?
    A)Sirhind Canal
    B)Upper Bari Doab Canal
    C)Sirhind Feeder Canal
    D)Yamuna Canal
    Answer: Sirhind Feeder Canal
  • 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. The Government Museum and Art Gallery of Chandigarh features a rich collection of
    A)Rajasthani Paintings
    B)Gandhara Sculptures
    C)Pahari Miniature Paintings
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Identify the authentic Punjabi cuisine.
    A)Butter Chicken, Tandoori Chicken
    B)Aloo Paratha, Chole Bhature
    C)Dum Aloo, Rogan Josh
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who is the first Chief Minister of Punjab?
    A)Bhim Sen Sachar
    B)Dr. Gopi Chand Bhargava
    C)Pratap Singh Kairon
    D)None of them
    Answer: Dr. Gopi Chand Bhargava
  • Q. Which of the following soils are also known as Ustifluvent or Udi in the state of Punjab?
    A)Loamy soil
    B)Desert soils
    C)Bet soils
    D)Sandy soil
    Answer: Bet soils
  • Q. Consider the following about PAJL. 1. Punjab Agro Juices Limited 2. Established in February 2006 3. Fruits and Flowers Which is true about PAJL?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which among the following are the oldest dialects of Punjab?
    A)Doabi
    B)Malwi
    C)Rachnavi
    D)Majhi
    Answer: Rachnavi
  • Q. Arjuna Awardee Shri Kartar Singh and Shri Randhir Singh Dheera are famous for
    A)Hockey
    B)Wrestling
    C)Kabbadi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Wrestling
  • Q. It is a male dance which resembles Bhangra. It is known as
    A)Julli
    B)Gatka
    C)Giddha
    D)Dhamal
    Answer: Dhamal
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Balri Rakshak Yojana 1. For marriageable girls b. Shagun Scheme 2. For girls c. Concessional Travel 3. For proper food distribution d. Nigran Committee 4. For senior citizens
    A)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    B)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
  • Q. In which year the Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 Act came into force when it was said that, under the act, a Gram Panchayat is elected for the Gram Sabha area, not for each village.
    A)24th April, 1996
    B)21st April, 1994
    C)22nd March, 1994
    D)24th March, 1998
    Answer: 21st April, 1994

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