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. Match the following List-I (District) List-II (Geographical Region) a. Moga 1. Majha b. Ludhiana 2. Malwa c. Nawanshahr 3. Doab d. Tarn Taran Sahib 4. Malwa
    A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    B)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
  • Q. Punjab plain is formed by the deposition of
    A)desert soils of arid zone
    B)alluvium brought down from the Himalayas
    C)sandy soils
    D)None of the above
    Answer: alluvium brought down from the Himalayas
  • Q. Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological park or Chatt Bir Zoo is situated at
    A)Ambala
    B)Mohali
    C)Ludhiana
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mohali
  • Q. Punjab Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) is a
    A)jointly owned public and private sector undertaking
    B)wholly owned public sector undertaking
    C)partially owned by a MNC
    D)None of the above
    Answer: wholly owned public sector undertaking
  • Q. Chitta Lahu’ and ‘Ikk Mian do Talwara’ are written by …….. .
    A)Nanak Singh
    B)Balwant Gargi
    C)Bhai Vir Singh
    D)Ishwar Chandra Nanda
    Answer: Nanak Singh
  • Q. The Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act was passed in
    A)2006
    B)2005
    C)2008
    D)2010
    Answer: 2006
  • Q. Which of the following areas were controlled by Ghaznavids?
    A)Punjab and Sindh
    B)Punjab and Mathura
    C)Mathura and Sindh
    D)Mathura and Kannauj
    Answer: Punjab and Sindh
  • Q. Which of the following was/were creating problems for Akbar in Punjab and the North – West region?
    A)Todar Mal
    B)Mirza Hakim
    C)Maan Singh
    D)All of these
    Answer: Mirza Hakim
  • Q. Who is the constitutional and nominal head of the state?
    A)Chief Minister
    B)Governor
    C)Advocate General
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Governor
  • Q. Which of the following canal systems was constructed downstream of Pong dam on river Beas?
    A)Makhu Canal System
    B)Eastern Canal System
    C)Shahnehar Canal System
    D)Bist Doab Canal System
    Answer: Shahnehar Canal System
  • Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary is located on the boundary of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab and occasional presence of Leopards have been reported from this sanctuary?
    A)Abohar
    B)Harike
    C)Jhajjar Bacholi
    D)Bir Moti Bagh
    Answer: Jhajjar Bacholi
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
    A)Three Judges of Punjab High Court were transferred to Delhi High Court.
    B)A separate High Court was constituted for the Union Territory of Delhi under the Delhi High Court Act, 1966.
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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. Which of the following organisations was associated with Bhagat Singh?
    A)Hindustan Republican Army
    B)Peasants Society of Punjab
    C)Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
    D)Young India
    Answer: Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
  • Q. Which of the following advocated the need to gain a command of Western knowledge if Sikhs were to compete successfully with Hindu and Muslim Punjabis?
    A)Singh Sabhas
    B)Namdharis
    C)Nirankaris
    D)None of these
    Answer: Singh Sabhas
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The Slave dynasty is founded by a slave of Muhammad Ghori. 2. The Slave dynasty ruled from 1206 to 1290 CE. Which of the following statement(s) are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Name the first cricketer to score a test century for the Indian cricket team.
    A)Sunil Gavaskar
    B)Lala Amarnath
    C)Gundappa Viswanath
    D)None of them
    Answer: Lala Amarnath
  • Q. Name the temple of Jalandhar which is known as 51 Shakti Peethas.
    A)Bhagvati Mandir
    B)Shiv Mandir
    C)Devi Talab Mandir
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Devi Talab Mandir
  • Q. The Kirti Kisan Sabha was started in Punjab (1927) by
    A)Bhai Santokh Singh
    B)Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew
    C)Shaukat Ali
    D)None of them
    Answer: Bhai Santokh Singh
  • Q. The State Government of Punjab launched scheme to provide assistance for pregnant women, which is known as
    A)Mata Sita Kalyan Scheme
    B)Mata Kaushalya Kalyan Scheme
    C)Pradan Mantri Suswasthya Yojana
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mata Kaushalya Kalyan Scheme

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