1. Which is the most famous city in Punjab?
(A) Ludhiana (B) Amritsar
(C) Chandigarh (D) Patiala
Ans : (B)
2. Who is the first lady Chief
Minister of Punjab?
(A) Bibi Jagir Kaur (B) Kiran
Bedi
(C) Rajinder Kaur Bhattal (D)
Ms. Seema Roy
Ans : (C)
3. Who was the first Governor of
Punjab?
(A) Mr. Chandu Lal Trivedi (B)
Bansilal
(C) Gopi Chand (D) Amrinder
Singh
Ans : (A)
4. Who is the first lady Deputy
commissioner of Punjab?
(A) Ms. Vini Chohan (B) Ms. Vini
Mahajan
(C) Ms. Kiran Bedi (D) None of
these
Ans : (B)
5. Which is the biggest District
of Punjab?
(A) Fatehgarh Sahib (B) Mansa.
(C) Morinda (D) Ferozepur
Ans : (D)
6. Which is the smallest
District in Punjab?
(A) Moga (B) Mansa
(C) Fatehgarh Sahib (D) Bhatinda
Ans : (C)
7. When was the Punjab
annexation with the British Rule?
(A) 1829 (B) 1839
(C) 1859 (D) 1849
Ans : (D)
8 . Which is new created city in
Punjab?
(A) Fatehgarh Sahib (B)
Anandgarh
(C) Garshankar (D) Nawashahar
Ans : (B)
9. When was Punjabi University
established at Patiala?
(A) 1930 (B) 1940
(C) 1950 (D) 1960
Ans : (D)
10. When was the Punjab School
Education Board established in Punjab?
(A) 1969 (B) 1959
(C) 1949 (D) 1939
Ans : (A)
11. Where is the Sikh Heritage
Complex developed?
(A) Mansa (B) Amritsar
(C) Ropar (D) Anandpur Sahib
Ans : (D)
12. Who is the first Punjabi
novelist to get Jananpith Award?
(A) Sr. Nanak Singh (B) Sr.
Gurdial Singh
(C) Sr. Gurdial Duggal (D) Sr.
Nanak Duggal
Ans : (B)
13. When was the use of Punjabi
made compulsory in the year?
(A) 1990 (B) 1991
(C) 1992 (D) 1994
Ans : (C)
14. Who is the Governor of
Punjab?
(A) Mr. Shivraj V.
Patil (B) Prakash Singh Badal
(C) Mr. Butta Singh (D) Naresh
Kumar Sandhu
Ans : (A)
15. Which is the biggest grain
market of Punjab?
(A) Marinda (B) Mansa
(C) Kotkpoora (D) Khanna
Ans : (D)
16. When was the treaty of
Amritsar held on–
(A) 1805 (B) 1806
(C) 1807 (D) 1809
Ans : (D)
17. When was the Punjab and
Papsu meged?
(A) 1950 (B) 1952
(C) 1953 (D) 1956
Ans : (D)
18. According to 2011 census,
the total population of Punjab is–
(A) 2, 43, 89, 296 (B) 2, 77,
04, 236
(C) 2, 44, 89, 296 (D) 2, 44,
88, 296
Ans : (B)
19. Where is the Punjabi
University located at–
(A) Chandigarh (B) Ludhiana
(C) Jalandhar (D) Patiala
Ans : (D)
20. Who is the pioneer of
Punjabi Suba?
(A) Master Tara Singh (B) Master
Kapoor
(C) Master Akesh (D) Master
Mohan
Ans : (A)
21. Which city of Punjab is
famous for furniture goods?
(A) Kirtpur (B) Mansa
(C) Kartarpur (D) Khanna
Ans : (C)
22. Who is the Punjabi Poetess
to get Jananpith Award?
(A) Ms. Amrita Shergil (B) Ms.
Amrita Pritam
(C) Dilip KaurTiwana (D) Ms.
Sharmila Panday
Ans : (B)
23. Which is the Pioneer of
Punjabi Novel?
(A) Sr. Gurdial Singh (B) Sr.
Nanak Singh
(C) Sr. Nanak Dugga (D) Sr.
Gurdial Khanna
Ans : (B)
24. Where was the headquarters
of Punjab school Education Board?
(A) Morinda (B) Chandigarh
(C) Mohali (D) Ropar
Ans : (C)
25. Forest area ....................of the
total area of the state.
(A) 5.22% (B) 5.12%
(C) 6.22% (D) 6.12%
Ans : (D)
26. How many divisions of Punjab
State?
(A) 5 (B) 4
(C) 6 (D) 7
Ans : (B)
27. Where is Punjab Agriculture
University located?
(A) Chandigarh (B) Amritsar
(C) Ludhiana (D) Ropar
Ans : (C)
28. How many Universities in
Punjab?
(A) 8 (B) 10
(C) 6 (D) 9
Ans : (C)
29. What is the old name of
Punjab?
(A) Sapta Sindhu (B) Sapta Rishi
(C) Sapta-Aba (D) Panj-Ab
Ans : (A)
30. Who is the Chief Minister of
Punjab at present–
(A) Prakash Verma (B) C.
Amrinder Singh
(C) Prakash Singh Badal (D) M.
Surjeet Singh.
Ans : (C)
31. Who was the first Chief
Minister of Punjab?
(A) M. Ajit Singh (B) Gurmel
Singh
(C) Tota Singh (D) Gopi Chand
Bhargva
Ans : (D)
32. How many Border State of
Punjab?
(A) 3 (B) 4
(C) 5 (D) 6
Ans : (B)
33. Which is the famous and
biggest Airport in Punjab?
(A) Amritsar (B) Chandigarh
(C) Bhatinda (D) Ludhiana
Ans : (A)
34. How many Parliamentary
constituencies in Punjab?
(A) 14 (B) 13
(C) 16 (D) 17
Ans : (B)
35. How many Rajya Sabha seats
in Punjab?
(A) 7 (B) 6
(C) 8 (D) 9
Ans : (A)
36. Which is the centre of
newspapers of Punjab?
(A) Chandigarh (B) Jalandhar
(C) Ludhiana (D) Amritsar
Ans : (B)
37. Who is the first IPS lady of
Punjab?
(A) Ms. Surinder Kaur (B) Bibi
Jagir Kaur
(C) Ms. Rajinder Kaur (D) Ms.
Kiran Bedi
Ans : (D)
38. Where is the science city of
Punjab?
(A) Jalandhar (B) Ludhiana
(C) Moga (D) Khanna
Ans : (A)
39. Where is the Manchester of
Punjab?
(A) Jalandhar (B) Ludhiana
(C) Chandigarh (D) Amritsar
Ans : (B)
40. How many Airport in Punjab?
(A) 5 (B) 3
(C) 2 (D) 4
Ans : (D)
41. Which is the most Polluted
City of Punjab?
(A) Jalandhar (B) Bhatinda
(C) Ludhiana (D) Sirsa
Ans : (C)
42. When was the present Punjab
came into Existence?
(A) 1866 (B) 1966
(C) 1766 (D) 1867
Ans : (B)
43. When was the Punjabi
declared as a official language in Punjab?
(A) 1766 (B) 1867
(C) 1966 (D) 1967
Ans : (C)
44. When was SGPC established in
Punjab?
(A) 1970 (B) 1925
(C) 1922 (D) 1924
Ans : (B)
45. Who was the first Sikh ruler
of Punjab?
(A) Guru Nanak Dev (B) Maharaja
Ranjit Singh
(C) Bhai Lakha Singh (D)
Maharaja Kamaljit Singh
Ans : (B)
46. Which is the most famous
temple of Punjab?
(A) Golden Temple (B) Temple of
Sikh Guru
(C) Nanak Temple (D) Heritage
Temple
Ans : (A)
47. Which District of Punjab has
lowest literacy rate–
(A) Patiala (B) Moga
(C) Khana (D) Mansa
Ans : (D)
48. Which is the major
occupation of Punjab’s?
(A) House hold (B) Sports things
(C) Farming (D) Dairy
Ans : (C)
49. Which district of Punjab has
the highest literacy rate?
(A) Ludhiana (B) Hoshiarpur
(C) Patiala (D) Faridkot
Ans : (B)
50. Which is the most popular
game of Punjab?
(A) Hockey (B) Kabaddi
(C) Kho-Kho (D) Badminton
Ans : (B)
51. After two abortive Anglo-Sikh
wars, Punjab was finally annexed to the British Empire in ?
(A) 1849 (B) 1850
(C) 1851 (D) 1852
Ans : (A)
52...........princely states of
East Punjab were grouped together to form a single state called PEPSU.
(A) 7 (B) 8
(C) 9 (D) 10
Ans : (B)
53. PEPSU state was merged with
Punjab in ?
(A) 1952 (B) 1954
(C) 1956 (D) 1958
Ans : (C)
54. In ............., Haryana
was carved out of Punjab.
(A) 1960 (B) 1962
(C) 1964 (D) 1966
Ans : (D)
55. Punjab is having .........
per cent geographical area of country.
(A) 1.5 (B) 3.5
(C) 5.5 (D) 9.5
Ans : (A)
56. Punjab produces .........
per cent of Wheat and ...... per cent of Rice in the country.
(A) 40,36 (B) 36,28
(C) 32,20 (D) 22,12
Ans : (D)
57. There are ............. lakh
small-scale units in Punjab.
(A) 1.57 (B) 2.04
(C) 2.52 (D) 3.96
Ans : (B)
58. Dam which has been
constructed near Madhopur Head Works is ?
(A) Bhakra Dam (B) Nangal Dam
(C) Ranjit Sagar Dam (D) Sutlej
Dam
Ans : (C)
59. Punjab is having
geographical area of ....... lakh hectares.
(A) 50.36 (B) 55.95
(C) 61.75 (D) 68.58
Ans : (A)
60. The total Network Length in
Punjab is is ...... km.
(A) 40,312 (B) 50,506
(C) 65,215 (D) 87,568
Ans : (B)
61. Punjab extends from the
latitudes ?
(A) 19.30° North to 28.32° North
(B) 2.30° North to 18.32° North
(C) 29.30° North to 32.32° North
(D) 39.30° North to 52.32° North
Ans : (C)
62. Punjab extends from the
longitudes–
(A) 73.55° East to 76.50° East
(B) 69.55° East to 72.50° East
(C) 65.55° East to 68.50° East
(D) 62.55° East to 65.50° East
Ans : (A)
63. Of the five Takhts of
Sikkhism, ...........is/are in Punjab.
(A) One (B) Two
(C) Three (D) Four
Ans : (C)
64. Punjab is Divided into
...... districts.
(A) 19 (B) 20
(C) 21 (D) 22
Ans : (D)
65. The First Anglo-Sikh War
between the British East India Company and Sikh Empire started in ?
(A) 1845 (B) 1846
(C) 1847 (D) 1848
Ans : (A)
66. Maharaja Ranjit Singh was
crowned in year ?
(A) 1799 (B) 1801
(C) 1803 (D) 1805
Ans : (B)
67. Central University of Punjab
(CUP) is located at–
(A) Talwandi Sabo (B) Amritsar
(C) Bathinda (D) Fatehgarh Sahib
Ans (C)
68. Guru Nanak Dev was born in ?
(A) 1466 (B) 1467
(C) 1468 (D) 1469
Ans : (D)
69. Bhakra Nangal Dam is Asia's
largest Dam Having height of ?
(A) 210.55 m (B) 225.55 m
(C) 310.55 m (D) 325.55 m
Ans : (B)
70. Gurmukhi was standardized by
?
(A) Guru nanak Dev (B) Guru
Angad Dev
(C) Guru Teg Bahadur (D) Guru
Gobind Singh
Ans : (B)
