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, which is/are correct? 1. Pacific Coast Hindi Association, later came to be known as Ghadar Party. 2. Lal Lajpat Rai death anniversary (17th November) is one of several days celebrated as ‘Martyrs Day’ in India. 3. Sawan Mal Chopra was the founder of Kapurthala in 1772. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following districts of the state falls under Shiwalik forests? 1. Ropar 2. SBS Nagar 3. Gurdaspur 4. Pathankot/Hoshiarpur
    A)1 and 4
    B)Only 4
    C)2 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. The ship Komagata Maru was renamed as …………. .
    A)Guru Gobind Jahaj
    B)Guru Tegh Bahadur Jahaj
    C)Guru Nanak Jahaj
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Guru Nanak Jahaj
  • Q. Samjhauta Express is also known as
    A)Maitree Express
    B)Friend Express
    C)Independent Express
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Friend Express
  • Q. Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib at Anandpur Sahib was founded by
    A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    B)Banda Singh Bahadur
    C)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    D)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. Which of the following fairs organised at Muktsar Sahib to commemorate a battle fought in 1705 – 06 by Guru Gobind Singh Ji against the Mughals?
    A)Hola Mohalla
    B)Maghi Mela
    C)Heritage Festival
    D)Baisakhi
    Answer: Maghi Mela
  • 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. 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. Consider the following about Ropar lake: 1. Located in Shivalik foothills 2. Created in 1952. 3. Situated on Ravi river. Which of the above mentioned statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)Only 2 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 3
    C)Only 1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: Only 1 and 2
  • Q. Who among the personalities, was honoured as Ramgarhia?
    A)Jassa Singh
    B)Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
    C)Udham Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Jassa Singh
  • Q. Arya Samaj branch at Lahore was opened in
    A)1877
    B)1876
    C)1880
    D)1875
    Answer: 1877
  • Q. Who built the Qila Androon, an interior or portion of Qila Mubarak, Patiala?
    A)Maharaja Jai Singh
    B)Maharaja Amar Singh
    C)Maharaja Hammir Dev
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Amar Singh
  • Q. In which place is Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports located in Punjab?
    A)Mohali
    B)Patiala
    C)Muktsar
    D)Tarn Taran
    Answer: Patiala
  • Q. Mohali is also known as
    A)Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar
    B)Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
    C)Sungrur
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
  • Q. This musical instrument of Punjab is largely used in dances like Giddha and Bhangra which produces a sound resembling many hands clapping together. Name this instrument.
    A)Kato
    B)Sarangi
    C)Saranda
    D)Sapp
    Answer: Sapp
  • Q. Desert soils are predominantly found, in which of the following regions of Punjab?
    A)Central Punjab
    B)South-Western Punjab
    C)Eastern Punjab
    D)All of the above
    Answer: South-Western Punjab
  • 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. The main aim of Green Punjab Mission is
    A)To bring all non-forest areas under this scheme.
    B)To increase forest and tree cover from existing per cent to 15 per cent over a period of 15 years.
    C)Prevent any type of cutting of tree.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: To increase forest and tree cover from existing per cent to 15 per cent over a period of 15 years.
  • Q. Consider the following about Mohali. 1. Software Technology Park 2. Special Economic Zone 3. Footwear & Leather Park Which of the following statement(s) given above is/are true?
    A)Only 1
    B)Both 1 and 2
    C)Both 1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. The temple built in the third decade of the 20th century and its foundation stone was laid by one of the greatest reformers and political leaders of resurgent India, Madan Mohan Malaviya.
    A)Sodal Mandir
    B)Durgiana Mandir
    C)Panch Mandir
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Durgiana Mandir

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