Punjab State

Q. Which of the following statements about Ranjit Sagar Dam are true? 1. Its water is shared by Punjab and Haryana. 2. Built on Ravi river. 3. Constructed 24 km upstream of Madhopur.

A
2 and 3
B
1 and 2
C
1 and 3
D
All of the above

Correct Answer

2 and 3

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. What was the demand of Anandapur Sahib Resolution regarding all historical gurdwaras?
    A)Declare all historical gurdwaras as heritage site
    B)The enactment of an All-India Gurdwara
    C)Grant aids for the protection and maintenance of all historical gurdwaras
    D)All of the abvoe
    Answer: The enactment of an All-India Gurdwara
  • Q. A combination of high temperature and high relative humidity, is the characteristic feature of which of the following seasons of Punjab?
    A)Winter
    B)Summer
    C)Rainy season
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rainy season
  • Q. When was the Battle of Gujarat fought between the Sikhs and the British?
    A)1848
    B)1847
    C)1849
    D)1850
    Answer: 1849
  • Q. Which of the following rivers rises in a spring at Verinag, at an elevation of about 4900 m in the Southern part of Kashmir valley?
    A)Ravi
    B)Sutlej
    C)Beas
    D)Jhelum
    Answer: Jhelum
  • Q. Which of the following is a proposed thermal project in Punjab?
    A)Shanan Project
    B)Gidderbaha Project
    C)Mukerian Project
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gidderbaha Project
  • Q. Gurdwara Chola Sahib is situated at Dera Baba Nanak town of ………… .
    A)Jalandhar district
    B)Ludhiana district
    C)Gurdasur district
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Gurdasur district
  • Q. Which of the following soils are also known as Ustifluvent or Udi in the state of Punjab?
    A)Loamy soil
    B)Desert soils
    C)Bet soils
    D)Sandy soil
    Answer: Bet soils
  • Q. Namdhari Movement was also called Kuka movement, was started by whom and when?
    A)Bhai Ram Singh on 1st April, 1857
    B)Bhai Dial Singh on 1st April, 1857
    C)Bhai Dial Singh on 13th April, 1925
    D)Bhai Ram Singh on 13th April, 1925
    Answer: Bhai Ram Singh on 1st April, 1857
  • Q. Consider the following statements in relation to Nirankari Movement in Punjab. 1. Nirankari called for the return of Sikhism to its origin and emphasised the worship of God as Nirankar. 2. They rejected all kinds of idol, the rituals associated with idolatry rituals. 3. They stressed the importance and authority of Guru Nanak Ji and of Adi Granth Sahib. 4. They taught a religious code for the householders. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)2 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who was known as ‘Champion of the Khalsa’?
    A)Baba Gurdit Singh
    B)Hari Singh Nalwa
    C)Baba Kharak Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Hari Singh Nalwa
  • Q. Lodhi Fort at Ludhiana was built by
    A)Sikander Lodhi
    B)Ibrahim Lodhi
    C)Bahlul Lodhi
    D)Muhammad Lodhi
    Answer: Sikander Lodhi
  • Q. Which of the following types of soils of Punjab is sandy loam to silt?
    A)Sierozem
    B)Desert soil
    C)Arid and Brown
    D)Tropical-Arid Brown
    Answer: Sierozem
  • Q. Name the cricketer from Punjab who took part in television commentary and politics.
    A)Yuvraj Singh
    B)Harbajan Singh
    C)Navjot Singh Sidhu
    D)None of them
    Answer: Navjot Singh Sidhu
  • Q. Mukerian Hydel Project was constructed on the river
    A)Sutlej
    B)Beas
    C)Ravi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Name the political leader who was the Chairman of Block Samiti of Doraha, Ludhiana.
    A)Parkash Singh Badal
    B)Beant Singh
    C)Surjit Singh Barnala
    D)Gopi Chand Bhargava
    Answer: Beant Singh
  • Q. Which among the following dance is only performed by Punjabi men?
    A)Giddha
    B)Bhangra
    C)Sammi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Bhangra
  • Q. Which among the revolutionary also referred as Shaheed-e-Azam?
    A)Bhagat Singh
    B)Ranjit Singh
    C)Udham Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Udham Singh
  • Q. Which of the following districts of Punjab was an important administrative unit during Qutb-ud-din Aibak?
    A)Rupnagar
    B)Amritsar
    C)Ropar
    D)Bathinda
    Answer: Rupnagar
  • Q. Consider the following statements which is/are correct? 1. Punjabi is mostly written in Gurmukhi script. 2. Gurmukhi script has 41 letters including 38 consonants. 3. Comparison with Roman script there is the striking difference between the two scripts. Select the correct answer
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)1, 2 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. Find the incorrect pair List-I (Canal System) List-II (River) a. Shahnehar Canal System Beas b. Firozpur Feeder Hussainiwala c. Eastern Canal System Sutlej d. Upper Bari Doab Canal System Ravi
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: c

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