Punjab State

Q. Who was the President of the Akali Dal during the Punjab insurgency of 1980s?

A
Parkash Singh Badal
B
Harchand Singh Logowal
C
Manmohan Singh
D
Surjit Singh Barnala

Correct Answer

Harchand Singh Logowal

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Where is the world’s largest cattle dung based Bio CNG plant located?
    A)Mansa
    B)Amritsar
    C)Firozpur
    D)Ludhiana
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Which of the following is/are incorrect about the Scheduled Castes in Punjab?
    A)Punjab has the highest SC population in the country.
    B)Punjab accounts for 2.3% out of 4.3% Scheduled Caste population of India.
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Punjab accounts for 2.3% out of 4.3% Scheduled Caste population of India.
  • Q. Which of the following Mughal Emperors, donated 500 bighas of land to Guru’s daughter Bibi Bhani?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Akbar
    C)Humayun
    D)Aurangzeb
    Answer: Akbar
  • Q. When was the States Reorganisation Commission appointed by the Government of India?
    A)1954
    B)1953
    C)1955
    D)1947
    Answer: 1953
  • Q. As per the State of Forest Report 2017, which among the following district have lowest forest cover?
    A)Jalandhar
    B)Tarn Taran
    C)Amritsar
    D)Fatehgarh Sahib
    Answer: Fatehgarh Sahib
  • Q. Battle songs are very popular in Punjab as
    A)it has always suffered from the after effects of foreign invasions
    B)it is a frontier province
    C)Punjabis like battles
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The fair price shops in Punjab are operated and managed by which government agency?
    A)PMKSY
    B)PUNSUP
    C)PBIP
    D)PFC
    Answer: PUNSUP
  • Q. In which among the following fairs, the Kabbadi contest is organised?
    A)Virasat Mela
    B)Holla Mohalla Fair
    C)Jor Fair
    D)Baba Sheikh Farid Aagman
    Answer: Baba Sheikh Farid Aagman
  • Q. Cluster of villages selected for the provision of integrated services like development of village roads, drinking water, etc by the Punjab government is under the scheme
    A)Sadda Pind
    B)Rural family welfare services
    C)Sade Yojana, Sada Vikas
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sadda Pind
  • Q. This crop is used as food as well as a fodder crop. It is
    A)Bajra
    B)Maize
    C)Gram
    D)Barley
    Answer: Maize
  • Q. Which of the following areas were controlled by Ghaznavids?
    A)Punjab and Sindh
    B)Punjab and Mathura
    C)Mathura and Sindh
    D)Mathura and Kannauj
    Answer: Punjab and Sindh
  • Q. Consider the following about Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant. 1. At Bathinda 2. Gets coal from Jharkhand 3. Functioning from 1982 4. Generate 440 MW Which of the following is true?
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following statement is/are true about the Serai Nurmahal?
    A)The Serai is remarkable specimen of oriental architecture
    B)The Serai was constructed on the orders of Noorjahan, wife of Mughal Emperor Jahangir
    C)Both (A) and (B)
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Songs based on stories of Heer Ranjha, Sohni Mahiwal, Sassi Punnu, Mirza Sahiban are known as
    A)Doli Songs
    B)Love Songs
    C)Mahiya Songs
    D)Dhola Songs
    Answer: Love Songs
  • Q. The Department of Sports in Punjab is located at
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Chandigarh
    C)Jalandhar
    D)Mohali
    Answer: Chandigarh
  • Q. Match the following: List-I (Department) List-II (Responsibility) a. Daftar-e-Abwabul- Mal 1. Accounting of day-to-day b. Daftar-e-Taujihat 2. Kept the records of accounts of civil and military officials c. Daftar-e-Mawajih 3. Maintains record of expenditure incurred on royal family d. Daftar-e-Roznam Chalkhrajat 4. Deal with income of the state
    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
  • Q. Which of the followings are traditional jewellery of Punjab?
    A)Jhumke, Teeli
    B)Sagi Phul, Shingar Patti
    C)Bazuband, Kangan
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which of the following is/are features of the sports policy 2009 of Punjab? 1. To develop sports culture in the state. 2. To create sports infrastructure and sports facilities at village and block level. 3. To set up a Punjab institute of sports, at Jalandhar. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Annual report, i.e. the report presented to the governor as to workdone by the State Public Service Commission of Punjab is referred in Article No.
    A)321
    B)320
    C)322
    D)323
    Answer: 323
  • Q. This lila is of recent origin and Rasdharis of Jalandhar Doab are renowned for dramatising it.
    A)Guru Ravi Das Lila
    B)Guru Balmik Lila
    C)Baba Balak Nath Lila
    D)Swang
    Answer: Guru Balmik Lila

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