Punjab State

Q. Who excavated the Harappan remains at Rupnagar of Punjab?

A
Daya Ram Sahni
B
Y. D. Sharma
C
Rakhal Das Bandopadhyay
D
None of them

Correct Answer

Y. D. Sharma

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. The Nanhi Chhaan scheme aims to
    A)Spread awareness against deteriorating weather condition
    B)Protect girl child
    C)Improve health of the girl child
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. As per Economic Survey 2017 – 18, what is the rank of Punjab among all states of India for literacy rate?
    A)15th
    B)14th
    C)16th
    D)17th
    Answer: 15th
  • Q. Bir ……….. Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 45 km from Patiala city on Patial-Samana-Shatrana road.
    A)Harike
    B)Gurdialpura
    C)Mehas
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gurdialpura
  • Q. Which soils of Punjab is reddish brown to olive brown in colour?
    A)Acidic soils
    B)Forest soils
    C)Desert soils
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Forest soils
  • Q. A musical instrument consists of a pair of wooden flutes and is played by one person using only three fingers on each side.
    A)Chimta
    B)Algoza
    C)Bugchu
    D)Sarangi
    Answer: Algoza
  • Q. Which wetland is situated in Gurdaspur district of Punjab?
    A)Harike Wetland
    B)Kanjli Wetland
    C)Ranjit Sagar Wetland
    D)Ropar Wetland
    Answer: Ranjit Sagar Wetland
  • Q. Which post is similar to Attorney General of India created by the Constitution of India?
    A)Advocate General
    B)Governor
    C)Speaker
    D)Chief Minister
    Answer: Advocate General
  • Q. Find the correct pair from the following List-I List-II a. Muktsar Largest railway junction in Punjab b. Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport Amritsar c. Amritsar – Nankana Sahib Pathankot railway line d. Sangrur India-Pakistan Border road
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • 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. Which town of Punjab is known as ‘Guru Ki Kashi’?
    A)Nankana Sahib
    B)Amritsar
    C)Kiratpur Sahib
    D)Dera Baba Nanak
    Answer: Nankana Sahib
  • Q. The Mid-Day Meal Scheme applied in the state by the State Government is an effort to achieve which of the following objectives? 1. Access to education. 2. Enrolment of children. 3. Retention of enrolled children. 4. Achievement in the enrolled children. Select the correct answer
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 3
    C)Only 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of these dramas are a kind of song drama?
    A)Ram Lila
    B)Swang
    C)Prahlad Lila
    D)None of these
    Answer: Swang
  • Q. The location of Punjab in the North-West of the Indian sub continent is a matter of great geographical and historical signification. The region is surrounded by Shiwalik hills in which of the following directions?
    A)North-West
    B)North-East
    C)North
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. In 1950, two separate states were created, Punjab included the former Raj province of Punjab, while Princely States were combined into a new state, the Patiala and East Punjab States Union. (PEPSU). 2. In 1956, PEPSU was merged into the Punjab state. 3. Shimla was named temporary capital of the Punjab. 4. Himachal Pradesh was created as a Union Territory from several Princely states and Kangra district. Which of the statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)3, 4
    B)1, 2, 2003
    C)2, 3, 2004
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1, 2, 2003
  • Q. Punjab Government has launched a scheme under which Scheduled Castes and inter caste couple get a money reward in their marriage. The amount of money is
    A)Rs. 75,000
    B)Rs. 50,000
    C)Rs. 100,000
    D)Rs. 80,000
    Answer: Rs. 75,000
  • Q. Which of the following canal irrigates land in Firozpur, Faridkot and Muktsar besides Rajasthan?
    A)Sirhind Canal
    B)Upper Bari Doab Canal
    C)Sirhind Feeder Canal
    D)Yamuna Canal
    Answer: Sirhind Feeder Canal
  • Q. Maharaja Ranjit Singh conquered various territories from different rulers. With reference to that, match the following Territory Conquered Name of the Rulers a. Kasur 1. Raja Sansor Chand Katoch b. Kangra 2. Zabbar Khan c. Kashmir 3. Azim Khan d. Peshwan 4. Qutb-ud-din
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
  • Q. Name the Hydel Project which is allocated to Punjab by Himachal Pradesh under the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966.
    A)Shanan Project
    B)Mukerian Project
    C)Shahpur Kandi Project
    D)None of these
    Answer: Shanan Project
  • Q. The State Highway No. 25 connects Ajnala Ramdas Road to which important city in Punjab?
    A)Attari
    B)Batala
    C)Amritsar
    D)Patiala
    Answer: Amritsar
  • 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

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