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. Which of the following sports festival of the state known as ‘Rural Olympics’?
    A)Anandpur Sahib
    B)Kila Raipur, Ludhiana
    C)Holla Mohalla
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kila Raipur, Ludhiana
  • 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. Who was the first Defence Minister of India?
    A)Baldev Singh
    B)Darbara Singh
    C)Lala Har Dayal
    D)Indra Kumar Gujral
    Answer: Baldev Singh
  • Q. Ponchian, Kangan, Banka, Gajra are the ornaments used by the women of Punjab. These are ……. .
    A)Hand ornaments
    B)Feet ornaments
    C)Bracelets
    D)Necklaces
    Answer: Bracelets
  • Q. Which Guru Sahib’s birth place is Talwandi Sabo, which is now in Pakistan?
    A)Guru Angad Dev Ji
    B)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
    C)Guru Amar Das Ji
    D)Guru Ram Das Ji
    Answer: Guru Nanak Dev Ji
  • Q. Who was the commander of Bhangi Misl?
    A)Karor Singh
    B)Hari Singh
    C)Deep Singh
    D)Naudh Singh
    Answer: Hari Singh
  • Q. Where is the Keshgarh Fort located?
    A)Pathankot
    B)Anandpur Sahib
    C)Faridkot
    D)Dera Baba Nanak
    Answer: Anandpur Sahib
  • Q. The Punjabi language today generally refers to Eastern Punjabi based on which of the following dialects? 1. Majhi 2. Malwai 3. Doabi Select the correct answer
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Find the incorrect matching pair List-I List-II a. Nanhi Chhaan 2008 b. Kanya Jagriti Jyoti 1996 – 97 c. Swasth Kanya Yojana 2016 – 17 d. Shagun Scheme 2001
    A)b
    B)a
    C)c
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Which fair is held in the name of Gugga Pir?
    A)Shaheedi Jor Mela
    B)Chhapar fair
    C)Roshni Fair
    D)Bathinda Virasat Mela
    Answer: Chhapar fair
  • Q. Kikli is a rural game of Punjab basically for
    A)Boys
    B)Girls
    C)Both Boys and Girls
    D)Particular occasion
    Answer: Girls
  • 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. Punjab ranked first in 2016-17 among states in contribution of
    A)Cotton
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Sugarcane
    Answer: Wheat
  • Q. Who were known as Panj Pyare?
    A)Five person who were given the surname of Singh and must wear the five symbols, i.e., five K.s.
    B)Five person who were baptised by Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    C)Five disciples of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • 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. Which of the following is also called Shakespeare of the Punjabi language because of his great poetic story ‘Heer Ranjha’?
    A)Waris Shah
    B)Bulleh Shah
    C)Farid
    D)Bhai Vir Singh
    Answer: Waris Shah
  • Q. Name the temple of Jalandhar which is known as 51 Shakti Peethas.
    A)Bhagvati Mandir
    B)Shiv Mandir
    C)Devi Talab Mandir
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Devi Talab Mandir
  • 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. Consider the following statements regarding the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan implemented in the state 1. It is a programme with a clear time frame for universal elementary education. 2. A response to the demand for quality basic education all over the country. 3. An opportunity for promoting social juctice through basic education. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Match the following List-I (Fairs/Festivals) List-II (Location/Places) a. Maghi Mela 1. Fatehgarh Sahib b. Holla Mohalla 2. Sirhind c. Rauza Sharif 3. Anandpur Sahib d. Jor Mela 4. Muktsar Sahib
    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

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