Punjab State

Q. Who wrote the famous Sanskrit play ‘Mudrarakshasa’. Which is a valuable source of the history of Punjab?

A
Bhavabhuti
B
Kalidasa
C
Kalhana
D
Visakhadatta

Correct Answer

Visakhadatta

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Which leader from Punjab got the title Sultan-ul-Qaum?
    A)Jassa Singh Ramgharia
    B)Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
    C)Nawab Kapur Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nawab Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
  • Q. The commercial seed farm(s) functioning in the Patiala district is/are
    A)Phagan Majra
    B)Nabha
    C)Patrikham
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • 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. 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. Name the player of Punjab who is known as Turbanator?
    A)Milkha Singh
    B)Ganganjeet Singh Bhullar
    C)Harbhajan Singh
    D)None of them
    Answer: Harbhajan Singh
  • Q. The Department of Sports in Punjab is located at
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Chandigarh
    C)Jalandhar
    D)Mohali
    Answer: Chandigarh
  • Q. He was the cofounder of ‘Pacific Coast Hindi Association’ and was elected as its first President. Name the leader.
    A)Kartar Singh Sarabha
    B)Lala Hardayal
    C)Sohan Singh Bhakna
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sohan Singh Bhakna
  • Q. Green Punjab Mission’ fulfils which objective of the state government?
    A)Plant trees on institutional areas
    B)Calculate forest cover per district
    C)Afforestation
    D)Checking deforestation
    Answer: Plant trees on institutional areas
  • Q. Gurdwara Tilla (Chilla) Baba Farid is situated at
    A)Ludhiana
    B)Faridkot
    C)Bathinda
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Faridkot
  • Q. Name the 12th Prime Minister of India who propounded Gujral Doctrine.
    A)Vishwanath Pratap Singh
    B)Inder Kumar Gujral
    C)Manmohan Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Inder Kumar Gujral
  • Q. Hola Mohalla festival was started by
    A)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    B)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    C)Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    D)Guru Har Krishan Ji
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. Who amongst the following introduced the Gurmukhi script?
    A)Guru Nanak Ji
    B)Guru Angad Dev Ji
    C)Guru Ramdas Ji
    D)Guru Amardas Ji
    Answer: Guru Angad Dev Ji
  • Q. Who amongst the following founded the Nirankari Movement in Punjab?
    A)Shiv Dayal
    B)Baba Dayal Das
    C)Baba Darbara Singh
    D)Rattan Singh
    Answer: Baba Dayal Das
  • Q. Which city is known as the Holy City of Bliss?
    A)Faridkot
    B)Pathankot
    C)Anandpur Sahib
    D)Ludhiana
    Answer: Anandpur Sahib
  • 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. When was Punjab trifurcated?
    A)On 2nd December, 1966
    B)On 1st November, 1966
    C)On 3rd June, 1965
    D)On 5th April, 1965
    Answer: On 1st November, 1966
  • Q. The famous folk dance(s) of Punjab is/are
    A)Julli, Luddi
    B)Bhangra, Jhumar
    C)Malwai Giddha
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who is known as the Nightingale of Punjab?
    A)Surinder Kaur
    B)Narinder Biba
    C)Lal Chand Yamla
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Surinder Kaur
  • Q. At which of the following places in Punjab, the great Mughal Emperor, Akbar was coronated?
    A)Panipat
    B)Kalanaur
    C)Sirhind
    D)Lahore
    Answer: Kalanaur
  • Q. What was the demand regarding Chandigarh according to Rajiv-Longowal Accord?
    A)Chandigarh should be joint capital of Haryana and Punjab.
    B)Chandigarh should be given to Haryana.
    C)Chandigarh will be given to Punjab, overruling the Shah Commission's suggestion that it should be given to Haryana.
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Chandigarh will be given to Punjab, overruling the Shah Commission's suggestion that it should be given to Haryana.

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