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. Heroic ballad ‘Chandi di Vaar’ was written by
    A)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    B)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    C)Ali Haider
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. Punjab Riyasti Praja Mandal was officially declared on
    A)17th July, 1928
    B)17th July, 1938
    C)10th July, 1918
    D)15th July, 1948
    Answer: 17th July, 1928
  • Q. Which of the following act aimed at providing for the better administration of certain Sikh Gurdwaras and for enquiries into matters and settlement of disputes connected?
    A)The Sikh Gurdwara and Shrines Act
    B)The Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1925
    C)Gurudwara Act, 1922
    D)None of the above
    Answer: The Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1925
  • Q. Love songs of Punjab are very popular. The famous love songs of Punjab is/are
    A)Mahiya songs
    B)Dhola and Boli songs
    C)Phulkari songs
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who was the founder of Naujawan Bharat Sabha?
    A)Lala Lajpat Rai
    B)Sardar Bhagat Singh
    C)Dalip Singh
    D)Bhai Santok Singh
    Answer: Sardar Bhagat Singh
  • Q. Match the following: List-I (Department) List-II (Responsibility) a. Daftar-e-Abwabul- Mal 1. Accounting of day-to-day b. Daftar-e-Taujihat 2. Kept the records of accounts of civil and military officials c. Daftar-e-Mawajih 3. Maintains record of expenditure incurred on royal family d. Daftar-e-Roznam Chalkhrajat 4. Deal with income of the state
    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. A big fair is held for four days every year in Malerkotla at the shrine of ………..
    A)Haider Sheikh
    B)Abdul Qadir Jilani
    C)Gugga Pir
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Haider Sheikh
  • Q. Gurdwara Arisar Sahib is located at
    A)Bathinda
    B)Barnala
    C)Ludhiana
    D)None of these
    Answer: Barnala
  • Q. Which of the following script was introduced in the Western Part (Punjab) by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka through his inscriptions?
    A)Kharosthi
    B)Greek
    C)Sanskrit
    D)Brahmi
    Answer: Brahmi
  • Q. Match the following List-I List-II a. Mihirakula 1. Gandhara b. Pushyabhuti 2. Purushapura c. Kanishka 3. Vardhana d. Toramana 4. Sakala
    A)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    C)a-1, b-3, c-3, d-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Which place in Punjab has turkey farms?
    A)Harike
    B)Phagwara
    C)Malerkotla
    D)Ambala
    Answer: Malerkotla
  • Q. Consider the following about the literacy rate of districts of Punjab 1. The total literacy rate of Amritsar is higher than the district of Faridkot. 2. The female literacy rate is more than the male literacy rate of the district of Ludhiana. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which of the following is/are incorrect about the Scheduled Castes in Punjab?
    A)Punjab has the highest SC population in the country.
    B)Punjab accounts for 2.3% out of 4.3% Scheduled Caste population of India.
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab accounts for 2.3% out of 4.3% Scheduled Caste population of India.
  • Q. Irrigation and Power Research Institute (IPRI) was established in the year
    A)1926
    B)1924
    C)1928
    D)1930
    Answer: 1924
  • Q. Moga district consists of tehsils
    A)Bagha Purana and Nihal Singhwala
    B)Moga
    C)Dharamkot
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of these are the objectives of Forest Policy of Punjab?
    A)To increase the area under forest and tree cover.
    B)To protect, conserve and improve the state's forest and natural resources.
    C)To promote non-timber uses of forests.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 has been enacted to replace the
    A)Panchayati Raj Act, 1961
    B)Punjab Gram Panchayati Act, 1952
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab Gram Panchayati Act, 1952
  • Q. When was Sikh Gurdwara Act passed?
    A)1921
    B)1920
    C)1923
    D)1925
    Answer: 1925
  • Q. Match the following: List-I List-II a. Ghadar Party 1. Lala Lajpat Rai b. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 2. Bhagat Singh c. Naujawan Bharat Sabha 3. General Dyer d. Simon Commission 4. San Francisco
    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. How many prominent Misls were there in Punjab?
    A)12
    B)10
    C)15
    D)20
    Answer: 12

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