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Punjab GkSet 13

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Punjab's agricultural geography, state-specific crops, and the impact of the Green Revolution. It also covers cultural knowledge, including regional cuisine, traditional games, and historical events. Concepts such as Punjab demographics, geographical connectivity, and legislative actions are assessed. The questions explore topics like Punjabi language, Sikhism, and historical figures.

1Guru Ji made it obligatory for this drum(up to 5 meter in diameter) to be beaten every morning and evening as a symbol of the sovereignty of truth and righteousness. This drum is known as the .....

2In 1826, a British explorer in India, ..... accidently discovered brick mounds in Punjab.

3Which of the following is a traditional Punjabi dessert dish prepared with dry nuts, wheat, poppy seeds, fennel and fry fruits?

4Which state has mostly wheat agriculture

5The Sheesh Mahal or the 'Palace of Mirrors' in ..... was built by Maharaja Narinder Singh (1845-1862) behind the main Moti Bagh Palace.

6The most common script used for writing Punjabiis .....

7How many new agriculture related laws are passed by Punjab to counter the centre laws?

8Who of these were famous in the name of Sher-a-Punjab?

9The people of Punjab belong to ..... ethnicity

10Which festival was celebrated in Punjab on the day of jallainwala bagh massacre?

11Where the hymNs of rigveda composed

12Which regional game are played in Punjab?

13The NH 1 connects which of the following places in India?

14Locate the state of Punjab on a map.

15Who was considered the founder of Punjabi literature?

16Union minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the 1.2 km-long Keediyan-Gandiyal Bridge on the Ravi River in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the first inter-state Bridge connecting ..... and Jammu & Kashmir

17Wheat is the major food crops of ..... state.

18Where Punjab will be?

19People of Punjab follow the religion of .....

20Five hundred years ago, the Sikh religion was founded by Guru Nanak in Punjab, a state in present day India and Pakistan. Which statement expresses a fundamental belief of Sikhism?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fundamental beliefs of Sikhism?

Sikhism is based on the principles of equality, monotheism, and the rejection of the caste system. It was founded by Guru Nanak and emphasizes living a life of devotion and service to others.

Which explorer discovered brick mounds in Punjab in 1826?

Alexander Cunningham discovered brick mounds in Punjab in 1826. He was a British archaeologist and a key figure in the early study of Indian archaeology and history.

What is the major food crop of Punjab?

Wheat is the major food crop of Punjab. The state is a significant producer of wheat in India, contributing substantially to the country's food security.

What is the geographical location of Punjab?

Punjab is located in the northwestern region of India, bordering the states of Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan, and the country of Pakistan. It is known for its fertile plains and agricultural productivity.

What is the script used for writing Punjabi?

The Gurmukhi script is primarily used for writing Punjabi. It is an abugida derived from the Laṇḍā script and is the most common script for the Punjabi language.