Punjab State

Q. Which of the following political personalities of India is an economist and recipent of Bharat Ratna, became the Prime Minister of India twice for a period of thirteen days.

A
I. K. Gujral
B
Devilal
C
Gulzarilal Nanda
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Gulzarilal Nanda

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Which of the following generating company, a wholly owned company of PEDA, was formed to meet the statutory requirements of electricity supply.
    A)Genco Punjab Ltd.
    B)Punjab Genco Ltd.
    C)Genco Power Ltd.
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab Genco Ltd.
  • Q. A dance form of the state in which people use swords, sticks and daggers and was started by Guru Hargobind Singh.
    A)Jaago
    B)Bhangra
    C)Giddha
    D)Gatka
    Answer: Gatka
  • Q. The Osier Bast, a straw commonly known as Sarkanda is interwoven with bast, reeds, rushes and corn husks to make 1. basket 2. chhaj 3. hand fan 4. chiks Select the correct answer
    A)2 and 4
    B)1 and 4
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)1, 2, 3, and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3, and 4
  • Q. What is/are the importance of forests in Punjab?
    A)Contribute to total revenue
    B)Provides raw material
    C)Provides employment
    D)Provides employment
    Answer: Provides employment
  • Q. Which one of the following rulers of Punjab and their dynasty is not correctly matched? List-I List-II a. Persian king Darins b. Greek King Gustasp c. Kushan Emperor Kujula Kadphises d. Parthian King Gondophares
    A)Only a
    B)Both a and b
    C)Only b
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only b
  • Q. Jhumar dance originally came from
    A)Amritsar
    B)Sandalbar
    C)Ludhiana
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sandalbar
  • Q. Takht Sri Damdama Sahib is situated near
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Bathinda
    C)Amritsar
    D)Ambala
    Answer: Bathinda
  • 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. Wetland which was declared as wildlife sanctuary in 2009 is
    A)Harike Wetland
    B)Ropar Wetland
    C)Nangal Wetland
    D)Ranjit Sagar Wetland
    Answer: Ropar Wetland
  • Q. Find the incorrect pair among the following. List-I List-II a. Rajpura power plant Thermal b. Shahpur Kandi project Solar c. Haibowal Dairy Biomass d. Kallar Kahar Project Wind
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, which district of Punjab has the lowest literacy rate in Punjab?
    A)Mansa
    B)Tarn Taran
    C)Muktsar
    D)Barnala
    Answer: Mansa
  • Q. What was the demand of Anandapur Sahib Resolution, 1973 regarding the status of Punjabi language?
    A)Punjabi must have second language status in the neighbouring states of Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.
    B)Punjabi language should be official language of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.
    C)Punjabi language should be compulsory in school level in Punjab.
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjabi must have second language status in the neighbouring states of Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.
  • Q. What was the demand regarding applying AFSPA in Punjab?
    A)The special courts will try only the cases relating to waging war and hijacking.
    B)Notifications applying Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Punjab will be withdrawn.
    C)All other cases except waging war and hijacking will be transferred to the ordinary courts.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The aim(s) of State Animal Health Institute is/are
    A)To make necessary recommendations for treatment as well as prevention.
    B)To cater to the needs of whole state for advanced diagnosis of animal disease.
    C)To coordinate the working of different laboratories and institutions.
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following districts comes under Doab region?
    A)Hoshiarpur
    B)Kapurthala
    C)Jalandhar
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The Majhi dialect in Punjab is prestigeous dialect and spoken in the heart of Punjab where most of the Punjabi population lives. Which of the following districts of Punjab are quite familiar with Majhi dialect of Punjabi? 1. Amritsar 2. Gurdaspur 3. Tarn Taran Sahib 4. Hoshiarpur Select the correct answer
    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)3 and 4
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Name the place(s) of wasteland in Punjab which turned into fish ponds.
    A)Bathinda, Faridkot
    B)Firozpur, Muktsar Sahib
    C)Faridkot, Fazilka
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The discussion between king Menander who ruled Punjab (160 – 140 BCE) and Buddhist philosopher, Nagasena has been compiled in
    A)Mahavamsa
    B)Dipavamsa
    C)Milind Panha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Milind Panha
  • Q. Shiwalik Chir Pine forests are found in
    A)SBS Nagar, Gurdaspur
    B)Ropar, Hoshiarpur
    C)Jalandhar
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who is the creator of Modern Punjabi literature?
    A)Dhani Ram Chatrik
    B)Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha
    C)Bhai Vir Singh
    D)Sant Singh Sekhon
    Answer: Bhai Vir Singh

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