Q. Who is known as ‘Ganj-i-Shakar of Punjabi literature’?

Correct Answer

Sheikh Farid-ud-Din

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Which of the following districts of Punjab serves as gateway to the state of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Pathankot
    B)Amritsar
    C)Fazilka
    D)None of these
    Answer: Pathankot
  • Q. Who was the founder of Naujawan Bharat Sabha?
    A)Lala Lajpat Rai
    B)Sardar Bhagat Singh
    C)Dalip Singh
    D)Bhai Santok Singh
    Answer: Sardar Bhagat Singh
  • Q. The Sierozem soils are found in which part of the state of Punjab?
    A)Fazilka
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Amritsar
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Football Academy was established in the year 1997 – 98 in Punjab at
    A)Mahilpur
    B)Patiala
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Mahilpur
  • Q. Consider the following about Punjab Roadways 1. Established in 1952 2. Has 21 bus depots in Punjab 3. Runs and manages bus fleet Which of the following is true?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 3
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 3
  • Q. Which of the districts of the state has been last to create by the State Government in 2011?
    A)Ajitgarh
    B)Fazilka
    C)Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Fazilka
  • Q. The arrest of which leader/leaders led to the assembly of people at Jallianwala Bagh in 1919?
    A)Dr. Satyapal
    B)Dr. Kitchlew
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. In which year, Vidhan Bhawan became permanent House in Punjab?
    A)1967
    B)1961
    C)1966
    D)1970
    Answer: 1961
  • Q. The state of Punjab has made considerable progress in the field of civil aviation. Which of the following places have domestic airports in the state?
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Patiala
    C)Pathankot
    D)All of these
    Answer: Patiala
  • Q. What is the purpose of Shagun Scheme?
    A)Monetary help for marriage to Christian girls
    B)Marriage assistance to Schedule Caste groups
    C)Financial help to backward classes for marriage
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. …….. captained Indian Mens Hockey Team at 1992 Barcelona Olympics and 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
    A)Ajit Pal Singh
    B)Pargat Singh
    C)Sandeep Singh
    D)Dalip Singh
    Answer: Pargat Singh
  • Q. Nadir Shah invaded Punjab in
    A)1720
    B)1716
    C)1738
    D)1748
    Answer: 1738
  • 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. Name the holy site(s) which is/are rich in collection of mural paintings.
    A)Tower of Baba Atal Rai
    B)Harmandir Sahib
    C)Ranjit Singh Museum
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following act aimed at providing for the better administration of certain Sikh Gurdwaras and for enquiries into matters and settlement of disputes connected?
    A)The Sikh Gurdwara and Shrines Act
    B)The Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1925
    C)Gurudwara Act, 1922
    D)None of the above
    Answer: The Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1925
  • Q. In Punjab, blue cards of Atta Dal Scheme has been replaced by
    A)Purple Card
    B)Red Card
    C)Smart Card
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Smart Card
  • Q. Bhagwati Mandir is situated in the Maisar Khanna of
    A)Bathinda
    B)Barnala
    C)Faridkot
    D)Jalandhar
    Answer: Bathinda
  • Q. A popular dance performed to celebrate, the success of the harvest
    A)Giddha
    B)Bhangra
    C)Jhumar
    D)Luddi
    Answer: Bhangra
  • 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. In Punjab Panchayat Samiti seats will be reserved for women
    A)More than one fourth of the total number of seats
    B)Not less than one third of the total number of seats
    C)Not less than half of the total number of seats
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Not less than one third of the total number of seats

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