Punjab State

Q. Which of the following Socio – Religious Movements in Punjab also known as a movement of purification and return?

A
Singh Sabha
B
Nirankari Movement
C
Namdhari Movement
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Nirankari Movement

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Match the following List-I (Books) List-II (Authors) a. Mahan Kosh 1. Shani Ram Chatrik b. Nal-Damayanti 2. Harbhajan Singh c. Khule Maidan 3. Bhai Kahn Singh of Nabha d. Rukh te Rishi 4. Puran Singh
    A)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    B)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
    C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
  • Q. Match the following regarding density district of Punjab (According to 2011 Census)? List-I List-II a. Amritsar 1. 505 b. Hoshiarpur 2. 928 c. Rupnagar 3. 596 d. Patiala 4. 683
    A)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    B)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    Answer: a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
  • Q. Who are the traditional dancers, to dramatise the saga of Bhagat Prahlad?
    A)Rasdharis
    B)Naqals
    C)Artists
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Rasdharis
  • Q. Consider the following about the new developments in Punjab under Ranjit Singh. 1. A commemorative coin was issued known as Nanakshahi rupee. 2. He concluded the Treaty of Amritsar with British in 1809. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Name the welfare scheme of Punjab which was initiated by the Ranbaxy Group but later adopted by the government.
    A)Shagun Scheme
    B)Nanhi Chhaan
    C)Swasth Kanya Yojana
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nanhi Chhaan
  • Q. When was Sikh Gurdwara Act passed?
    A)1921
    B)1920
    C)1923
    D)1925
    Answer: 1925
  • Q. Which of the following Governor – General annexed Punjab?
    A)Dalhousie
    B)Harding
    C)Metcalf
    D)Bentick
    Answer: Dalhousie
  • Q. Which among the following places, the devotees of Maghi Mela go in procession after taking bath in Muktsar tank?
    A)Tibbi Sahib
    B)Rikab Sahib
    C)Mukhwanjana Sahib
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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 main newspaper(s) of Punjab is/are
    A)Punjab Kesari
    B)The Tribune
    C)Ajit
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. In Punjab the songs are sung at the time of the departure of the bride is known as
    A)Sohhle songs
    B)Jago songs
    C)Doli songs
    D)None of these
    Answer: Doli songs
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to Trinjan. 1. Women’s keep spinning and singing throughout the night called Trinjan. 2. The day session of Trinjan called Chiri Chirunga and the night session called Rat Katni. 3. Trinjan is a song of Punjab. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. On the globe, Punjab is at
    A)53°55' E to 56°50' N Latitude and 19°30' N to 22°32' N Longitude
    B)19°30' N to 22°32' N Latitude and 55°55' E to 56°50' E Longitude
    C)29°30' N to 32°32' N Latitude and 73°55' E to 76°50' E Longitude
    D)73°55' E to 76°50' E Latitude and 29°30' N to 32°32' N Longitude
    Answer: 29°30' N to 32°32' N Latitude and 73°55' E to 76°50' E Longitude
  • Q. Which of the following Wildlife Sanctuary is situated at the confluence of Beas and Sutlej rivers bordering District Tarn Taran Sahib, Kapurthala, and Firozpur?
    A)Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary
    B)Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
    C)Bir Aishwan
    D)Bir Bhadson
    Answer: Harike Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Q. Surat Shabd Yoga was the main teaching of
    A)Namdhari Movement
    B)Nirankari Movement
    C)Radha Soami Movement
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Radha Soami Movement
  • Q. Basant fair and kite festival was introduced by
    A)Maharaja Jagatjit Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Jahangir
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. The winter rainfall in Punjab is highly beneficial for which type of crops?
    A)Rabi crops
    B)Kharif crops
    C)Cash crops
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rabi crops
  • Q. A famous musical instrument of Punjab made of dried gourd.
    A)Kato
    B)Bugchu
    C)Garah
    D)Rabab
    Answer: Bugchu
  • Q. Which of the following treaty marked the end of first Anglo – Sikh War?
    A)Multan
    B)Lahore
    C)Sutlej
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Lahore
  • Q. As per Census 2011, total child population of Punjab is
    A)1,363,806
    B)2,440,520
    C)2,941,570
    D)1,643,884
    Answer: 2,941,570

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