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Punjab GkSet 3

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Punjab's geography, history, culture, and cuisine. Concepts covered include agricultural productivity, state nicknames, historical events like the Cabinet Mission Plan, and cultural elements such as traditional dances and attire. Questions also assess understanding of landmarks like the Golden Temple, regional traditions, and food specialties like chole bhatture and tandoori roti.

1Which was the capital of punjab before independence

2Which of these is a Trational punjabi dance?(you can choose more than one answer)

3Indira Gandhi's use of religious symbols to draw in popular support had the MOST impact in

4Which wind is dry and hot and it blows in the summer

5What is located in Amritsar, Punjab?

6Western disturbances causes rainfall in .....

7Which state is famous for its food habits?

8Which city in India is known as the Golden City?

9Lassi is a drink made from curd and is famous in .....

10You have visited a cultural program in your building. How will you identify a man from Punjab based on his clothing?

11This is a place where men wear tehmat with pagdi and women wear kurta and salwar

12The Phulkari embroidery, known for its vibrant floral designs, belongs to which state?

13Name of 2 states who have international boundary

14Although Lahore was reoccupied by Delhi it remained in ruins for the next twenty years, being attacked multiple times by the

15People belonging o the Khokhar tribe lived in

16According to the Cabinet Mission Plan, Punjab was included:

17Chole Bhatture, Tandoori Roti,, Parathas etc are the famous food of

18In which state Lohri is celebrated?

19Which state is known as the 'Granary of India'?

20Punjab does not have:

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical capital of Punjab before independence?

Lahore was the historical capital of Punjab before independence. It served as the capital of the Punjab region under various empires and was a significant cultural and political center.

Which traditional Punjabi dance form is widely recognized?

Bhangra is a widely recognized traditional Punjabi dance form. It is performed during harvest festivals and other celebratory occasions, characterized by energetic movements and lively music.

What is the significance of the Loo wind in Punjab?

The Loo wind is a strong, hot, and dry wind that blows in Punjab during the summer months, typically from April to June. It significantly affects the region's climate and agricultural activities.

What is the cultural significance of traditional Punjabi attire?

Traditional Punjabi attire, such as the salwar kameez for women and the kurta pajama for men, reflects the cultural heritage and identity of Punjab. It is often adorned with intricate embroidery and is worn during festivals and special occasions.

Which Indian state has international boundaries and what are they?

Punjab shares an international boundary with Pakistan. The border is significant for trade, cultural exchange, and geopolitical relations between the two countries.