Punjab State

Q. Why is AD 1716 important in the history of Punjab?

A
Death of Aurangzeb
B
Death of Guru Gobind Singh Ji
C
Killing of Banda Singh Bahadur
D
Victory of Sirhind by Banda Singh Bahadur

Correct Answer

Killing of Banda Singh Bahadur

More Questions on Punjab

  • Q. Using a deep coloured cotton cloth as base, women embroider an impression of floral magnificence with contrasting silk threads. The piece of cloth embroidered is called
    A)Rummal
    B)Bagh
    C)Phulkari
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Bagh
  • Q. The Border Roads of which of these district(s) forms the boundary of India and Pakistan?
    A)Firozpur, Amritsar
    B)Fazilka, Gurdaspur
    C)Tarn Taran
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. What is the other name of Malwai Giddha?
    A)Babeyan da Giddha
    B)Giddha
    C)Kudi de Giddha
    D)None of these
    Answer: Babeyan da Giddha
  • Q. Which of the following musical instrument has been very popular with the dhaddies who sing traditional ballads of brave warriors and heroes drawn from history?
    A)Dhadd
    B)Algoza
    C)Dhol
    D)Chimta
    Answer: Dhadd
  • Q. The features of Bet soils of Punjab are 1. Pale to yellowish brown colour 2. Calcarceus in nature. 3. They are Khadar soils. 4. Vary in texture.
    A)2 and 3
    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)1, 3 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 3 and 4
  • Q. Which among the following places, the devotees of Maghi Mela go in procession after taking bath in Muktsar tank?
    A)Tibbi Sahib
    B)Rikab Sahib
    C)Mukhwanjana Sahib
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh Sacrifice their life in 1794. 2. Jor Mela is celebrated for three days in the martyrdom of Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 1
    B)Only 2
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which instrument was used by Mardana when Guru Nanak Ji sung his divine Shabads?
    A)Dilruba
    B)Saranda
    C)Rabab
    D)Kato
    Answer: Rabab
  • Q. Which of the following airports in Punjab is proposed to be developed by the state as an ‘Aerotropolis’?
    A)Mohali
    B)Ludhiana
    C)Bathinda
    D)Moga
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Banda Singh Bahadur, converted to Sikhism after meeting
    A)Guru Har Rai Ji
    B)Guru Har Gobind Ji
    C)Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
    D)Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  • Q. Roshni Fair is held in Jagraon in honour of a Muslim Pir named
    A)Baba Farid
    B)Haider Sheikh
    C)Abdul Kader Jalani
    D)None of then
    Answer: Abdul Kader Jalani
  • Q. No sites of …… Age in Punjab has discovered so far.
    A)Mesolithic
    B)Paleolithic
    C)Neolithic
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Mesolithic
  • Q. Which wetland is recognised as National Wetland by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India in 2008?
    A)Nangal Wetland
    B)Ropar Wetland
    C)Harike wetland
    D)Kangli Wetland
    Answer: Nangal Wetland
  • Q. To monitor the working of the public distribution system in Punjab the Department of Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs has appointed
    A)Anna Yojana Committee
    B)Nigran Committee
    C)Annapurna Committee
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Nigran Committee
  • Q. On the basis of total energy to state of Punjab, arrange the following in descending order. 1. Bhakra Nangal Project 2. Ropar Thermal Project 3. Guru Nanak Thermal power plant, Bathinda 4. Debar power plant
    A)1, 2, 3 and 4
    B)2, 1, 3 and 4
    C)2, 3, 1 and 4
    D)1, 3, 4 and 2
    Answer: 2, 1, 3 and 4
  • Q. The main aims of Punjab Tourism Policy of 2003 is/are
    A)To enhance employment
    B)To promote tourism in the state
    C)To supplement economic growth
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Khalsa was established by Guru Gobind Singh Ji on
    A)30th March, 1699
    B)30th December, 1699
    C)30th November, 1689
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 30th March, 1699
  • Q. Punjab was annexed by the British East India Company by
    A)the Treaty of Lahore in 1849
    B)the Treaty of Lahore in 1859
    C)the Treaty of Lahore in 1869
    D)the Treaty of Lahore in 1879
    Answer: the Treaty of Lahore in 1849
  • Q. Hot blowing winds before monsoon arrive in Punjab are called
    A)Chinooks
    B)Loo
    C)Aandhi
    D)Mango Winds
    Answer: Loo
  • Q. When did the government of Punjab launch the Startup and Entrepreneurship Development Policy?
    A)2012
    B)2010
    C)2015
    D)2017
    Answer: 2017

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