Monotheistic religion founded in the late 1400's by Guru Nanak in the Punjab region of India.

Members of a warrior class in Japan feudal society.

Italian merchant from Italy that stayed and studied China for 17 years.

Defeated the Song Dynasty in China and started the Yuan Dynasty.

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Punjab GkSet 2

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Punjab's ancient civilisations, archaeological sites, historical geography, and cultural festivals. Concepts covered include the Indus Valley Civilisation, historical rulers, Sikhism, and traditional Punjabi attire and cuisine. The questions assess understanding of Punjab's geographical boundaries, river systems, and significant historical events such as the Jalianwala Bagh Massacre.

1Why did Guru Gobind Singh Ji send Baba Banda Singh Bahadur to Punjab?

2Which of the following is or are true about Khokhars?

3..... was the ruler of Punjab

4The Punjab Himalayas are located between

5What was Amritsar famous for

6Name the language of the Sikhs.

7Union Government will set up first-of-its-kind institute of Inter-Faith Studies in .....

8Identify this dance form of Punjab

9Lohri, the harvest festival, is celebrated in which Indian state?

10Sahitya is an archaeologist, and she wants to visit Harappa. It was a city in the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, and only its ruins remain today. What is the modern day location of this archaeological site?

11Sikhism

12Utti and Singju are traditional food items from Punjab.

13WHAT GIRLS WEAR IN PUNJAB

14Where is Jalianwalla bagh

15Malik Altunia was the governor of .....

16Bread stuffed with savoury mince meat is

17In punjab and haryana, which festival they celebrate

18A monotheistic religion founded in Punjab in the 15th century

19What is the capital of punjab?

20What is the rank of Punjab by population, according to the census 2011?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical significance of Amritsar?

Amritsar is historically significant as the site of the Golden Temple, a major pilgrimage site for Sikhs, and Jalianwala Bagh, a site of a tragic massacre during the Indian independence movement.

Which monotheistic religion was founded in Punjab in the 15th century?

Sikhism, a monotheistic religion, was founded in Punjab in the 15th century by Guru Nanak. It emphasizes the belief in one God and the importance of social justice.

What is the primary language spoken by Sikhs?

The primary language spoken by Sikhs is Punjabi. It is the language in which the Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikhism, is written.

What are some traditional Punjabi food items?

Traditional Punjabi food items include dishes such as sarson da saag and makki di roti, tandoori chicken, and chole bhature. These dishes are known for their rich flavors and use of spices.

What is the geographical location of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation site of Harappa?

The ancient Indus Valley Civilisation site of Harappa is located in the Punjab region, now in modern-day Pakistan. It is one of the earliest urban settlements in the region, dating back to around 2600 BCE.