Here is the complete list of 500+ important questions which are very important for Punjab government jobs.
500+ important questions for Punjab government jobs
1. Khidrana was the old name of Muktsar whereas Chak Ram Das was the old name?
Ans. Amritsar
2. Japji Sahib was written by____________
Ans. Guru Nanak Dev ji
3. Jaap Sahib was written by__________
Ans- Guru Gobind Singh Ji
4. Anand Sahib was written by________
Ans- Guru Amardas Ji
5. Of the 5 Takhts of Sikhism 3 are in Punjab those by
Ans- Akal Takhat Sahib, Anandpur Sahib, and Damdama Sahib
6. Which Sikh personality has the distinction of the coronation the successors of Guru Nanak up to the 6th Guru?
Ans- Baba Buddha Ji
7. Sikh Heritage Complex (Virasat-e-Khalsa) is developed at?
Ans- Anandpur Sahib
8. How many Sikh Takhats (Symbolic seats of the temporal and spiritual authority of Sikhism) are there
Ans- Five
9. Guru Nanak Dev was born at Nankana Sahib Lahore whereas breathed his last in
Ans- Kartarpur Sahib (Pakistan)
10. ‘Guru ka langar’ was started by
Ans- Guru Nanak Dev Ji
11. How many Udasis (religious tours) were taken up by Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Ans- Four
12. Laavan, the hymns of marriage written by Guru Ram Das whereas Kirtan Sohila by
Ans- Guru Nanak Dev Ji
13. Guru Nanak Dev was born in the year
Ans- 1469
14. “Barah Maha” and “Asa di Vaar” were written by
Ans- Guru Nanak Dev Ji
15. Who was the Father, Mother, Wife & sister of Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
Ans- Kalyan Chand Das Bed, Tripta Devi, Sulakhni & Nanki respectively
16. Which Guru gave the 3 pillars of humanity Naam Japan, Karani & Vand Chakna?
Ans- Guru Nanak Dev Ji
17. Where did Guru Nanak Dev Ji attain enlightenment
Ans- River bein
18. Who was the source of Guru Nanak Dev Ji Biography compiled by Guru Angad Dev Ji?
Ans- Bhai Bala
19. The original name of Guru Angad Dev Ji
Ans- Bhai Lehna
20. Name the city founded by Guru Angad Dev Ji
Ans- Kadoor Sahib
21. Who invented Gurmukhi script
Ans- Guru Angad dev Ji
22. The standardization of Gurumukhi was done by
Ans- Guru Angad Dev Ji
23. First Biography of Guru Nanak Dev Ji was written by
Ans- Guru Angad Dev Ji
24. Who constructed the city Goindwal?
Ans- Guru Amardas Ji
25. Which Mughal emperor visited Guru Amardas at Goindwal?
Ans- Akbar
Ans- Guru Amardas Ji
27. Anand Karaj marriage ceremony of the Sikhs was in introduced by
Ans- Guru Amardas Ji
28. Anand Karaj marriage ceremony of the Sikhs was introduced by
Ans- Guru Amardas Ji
29. Name the Town founded by Guru Amardas Ji?
Ans- Goindwal Sahib
30. Name the Sikh Guru who started Manji system
Ans- Guru Amardas Ji
31. Who was the fourth Sikh Guru?
Ans- Guru Ramdas Ji
32. The city of Amritsar was founded by?
Ans- Guru Ramdas Ji
33. Guru Ramdas (4th Sikh Guru) composed 688 Shabads in Guru Granth Sahib and also composed “Lava” which means
Ans- A Shabad sang at the time of Sikh marriage
34. Who founded the Amritsar & designed the Golden Temple?
Ans- Guru Ramdas Ji
35. Sri Amritsar was founded by___________________
Ans- Guru Ramdas Ji
36. Which Sikh Guru started Masand system
Ans- Guru Ramdas Ji
37. ‘SUKHMANI SAHIB’ was written by which Sikh Guru
Ans- Guru Arjan dev Ji
38. Sikh Guru Arjun Dev was put to martyrdom by which Mughal Ruler?
Ans- Jahangir
39. Foundation of Golden Temple was laid down by
Ans- Guru Arjan dev Ji through the hands of Sufi Sant Mian Mir
40. Which Sikh Guru organized a system of Taxation?
Ans- Guru Arjan Dev Ji
41. Name the musical instrument which is believed to have taken birth from Guru Arjan dev Ji passion for music
Ans- Saranda
42. Taran Sahib was founded by ___________
Ans- Guru Arjan Dev Ji
43. Hamandir Sahib builit by_______________
Ans- Guru Arjan Dev Ji
44. Principle of Miri-Piri (two swords representing temporal and spiritual powers) were established by
Ans- Guru Hargobind Ji
45. 1st Guru who wore kalgi on his turban.
Ans- Guru Hargobind Ji
46. The Guru who invented the musician instrument “taus”.
Ans- Guru Hargobind Ji
47. Bandi Chorr Devas is related with
Ans- Guru Hargobind Ji
48. Anandpur Sahib was founded by Guru Teg Bahadur whereas the Kiratpur was founded by
Ans- Guru Hargobind Ji
49. Which Sikh guruji got Akal Takht constructed
Ans- Guru Hargobind Ji
50. Who started the art of gatka?
Ans- Guru Hargobind Ji
51. Who was appointed as the 7th Guru Ji by the 6th Guru Shri Guru Hargobind Ji?
Ans- Shri Guru Har Rai Ji
52. Sri Guru Har Rai Ji was born in the year 1630. his place of birth was ________
Ans- Kirtpur Sahib
Shri Guru Har Rai Ji was the son of Bhai Gurditta Ji the eldest son of 6th Guru, Shri Guru Hargobind Ji. Name the mother of Sri Guru Har Rai Ji
Ans- Bibi Nihal Kaur
53. Name the Sikh Guru who remained on Gurgaddi from 1645 to 1661.
Ans- 7th Guru Shri Guru Har Rai Ji
54. Bakshishes ___________
Ans- Three important preaching missions started by Guru Har Rai Ji
55. Who was the youngest to become Sikh Guru at the age of 7
Ans- Guru Har Krishan Ji
56. Eighth Sikh Guru Shri Har Krishan ji was born on 7th July
1656 at which place?
Ans- Kiratpur Sahib (Dist Rupnagar)
57. Shri Guru Har Krishan Ji was the son of Guru Har Rai Ji. Name the mother of 8th Guru Ji.
Ans- Bibi Sulkhani Ji
58. Name the Sikh Guru who remained on Gurgaddi from 1661 A.D. to 1664 A.D.
Ans- Shri Guru Har Krishan Ji
59. Shri Guru Har Krishan Ji sat on Gurgaddi at the age of only SEVEN years. That is why he is also remembered as?
Ans- Bal Guru Ji
60. Which Sikh Guru was executed by Aurangzeb?
Ans- Guru Teg Bahadur Ji
61. Which Sikh Guru attained martyrdom in Delhi at a place
now called Sisganj Sahib
Ans- Guru Teg Bahadur Ji
62. City Anandpur was founded by ____________
Ans- Guru Teg Bahadur Ji
63. 9th Sikh Guru Shri Tegh Bahadur Ji (Childhood Name: Shri Tyag Mal Ji) was born on 1st April 1621. Name the place of birth.
Ans- Amritsar
64. Who identified Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji as a Guru at Baba Bakala Sahib(dist Amritsar) with the saying “Guru Ladho re, Guru Ladho Re”
Ans- Makhan Shah Lubana
65. Name the mughal ruler by whose orders Shri Guru Teg Bahadur was martyred on Nov 11, 1675
Ans- Aurangzeb
66. Name the three Sikh disciples who were executed before the execution of Guru Teg Bahadur ji.
Ans- Bhai Mati Das ji, Bhai Sati Das ji and Bhai Dyala ji
67. Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji sacrificed his life for the sake of Hindu religion. That is why he is still remembered respectfully as __________
Ans- Hind di Chaadar
68. Shri Anandpur Sahib town was founded by Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib Ji on June 19, 1665. What was is the original name?
Ans- Makhowal (Chakk Nanaki )
69. Name the Sikh Women who acted as one of the bodyguards of Guru Gobind Singh Ji & also fought a war with Mughals in 1705.
Ans- Mai Bhagho
70. Who was the founder of Damdami Taksal?
Ans- Guru Gobind Singh Ji
71. Masand system was started by Guru Arjan Dev Ji whereas abolished by
Ans- Guru Gobind Singh Ji
72. Language in which Guru Gobind Singh Ji created his poetry in
Ans- Brij Basha
73. Who was the court poet of Guru Gobind Singh Ji?
Ans- Bhai Nand Lal
74. Name the poetry written by Guru Gobind Singh Ji, filled by Vir Rasa
Ans- Chandi di Var
75. Who wrote ‘Zafarnama’ to Aurangzeb?
Ans- Guru Gobind Singh Ji
of
Ans- Guru Gobind Singh Ji
77. Sukhmani Sahib was composed by Guru Arjan Dev Ji wheras ‘Savaiye’ & ‘Jaap Sahib’ was composed by
Ans- Guru Gobind Singh Ji
78. Name the two Sahibzadas who were bricked to death by Mughals.
Ans- Sahibzada Zorawar Singh & Fateh Singh
79. The Birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh Ji was Patna Sahib wheras the demise place was
Ans- Hazoor Sahib {Nanded Sahib}
80. Name the four sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji?
Ans- Ajit Singh, Jujhar Singh, Zorawar Singh, and Fateh Singh
81. Which Sikh Guru sent Banda Bahadur to defeat Mughal rulers?
Ans- Guru Gobind Singh Ji
82. Dasam Granth was written by __________
Ans- Guru Gobind Singh Ji
83. Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji was the father of 10th Guru Shri
Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
Name the mother of the 10th Guru.
Ans- Mata Gujri ji
84. 10th Sikh Guru Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji was born on 22nd Dec 1666 at Patna Sahib. What was the childhood name of Guruji?
Ans- Guru Gobind Das ji or Shri Gobind Rai ji
85. Name the eldest son of Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
Ans- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Ji
86. Name the youngest Sahibzada.
Ans- Sahibzada Fateh Singh Ji
87. Sahibzada Ajit Singh ji and Sahibzada Jujhar Singh Ji were martyred by the Mughals in 1704. Name the battle in which they attained martyrdom.
Ans- Battle of Chamkaur Sahib
88. Nagara was beaten at the time of the start of the war, whenever 10th Guruji went on hunting tours and at the start of Langar. Name the Nagara.
Ans- Ranjit Nagara
89. Name the famous battle that was fought by 10th Guruji against the joint army of
the kings of hilly states in 1688 in which Guru Ji emerged victoriously.
Ans- Battle of Bhangani
90. On 30th March, 1699 Guru Gobind Singh Ji laid the foundation of which Historical Panth and Shri Anandpur Sahib Ji?
Ans- Khalsa Panth
91. Name the forest where Nabi Khan and Gani Khan the 2 Muslim brothers helped the Guru Ji.
Ans- Machhiwara
92. What is meant by “Paonta Sahib”
Ans- Space for a Foothold
93. 40 Muktas were those Sikhs who got martyrdom fighting for 10th Guru ji who granted Mukti to them at Khidrana. What is its new name?
Ans- Shri Muktsar Sahib
94. Name the head of the 40 Muktas who got martyrdom in the Battle of Khidrana.
Ans- Bhai Mohan Singh Ji
95. Name the Guruji who wrote the famous compositionsBachitar Natak.
Ans- Guru Gobind Singh ji
96. Which Mughal Ruler was at peace with Guru Gobind Singh ji?
Ans- Bahadur Shah I
97. Name the place known as Guru ki kasha
Ans- Damdama Sahib
98. Khalsa a collection of the army of Baptized Sikhs was established on 13th April (Baisakhi day) in 1699 at Anandpur by
Ans- Guru Gobind Singh ji
99. Name the festival which has a special significance due to the birth of Khalsa
Ans- Baisakhi
100. Name the Gurdwara which stands at the place where Khalsa was born.
Ans- Gurdwara Keshgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib
Ans- 6th position (1st 2nd and 3rd are Gujrat, Maharashtra and Ahhdra Pardesh Resp.)
101. The important cotton-producing districts in Punjab are
Ans- Ferozepur, Faridkot, Muktsar, Bathinda, Sangrur, Ludhiana
102. Name the five disciples who were chosen as “Panj Pyaras” by Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
Ans- Daya Singh, Dharam Singh, Himmat Singh, Mohkam Singh, Sahib Singh
103. Akal Takhat is situated at
Ans- Amritsar
104. Name the king who gold plated Sri Harmander Sahib.
Ans. Maharaja Ranjit Singh
105. Which Indian Ruler gave the land for building the Golden Temple?
Ans. Akbar
106. Punjab was known in the ancient period by the name of
Ans- Sapta Sidhu
107. In the Epic age, Punjab was known as
Ans- Panchnad
108. The Greeks referred to Punjab as
Ans- Penta Potamia
109. Punjab was invaded by Alexander in the year (Battle of Hydespus with Porus)
Ans- 326BC
110. During Mahabharata times Punjab was known by the name of
Ans- Panchananda
111. Name the place where World’s oldest university Takshashila was located?
Ans- Rawalpindi
112. What was the ancient name of the river Indus?
Ans- Sindhu
113. VITASTA was old name of river____________
Ans- Jhelum
114. PURUSNI was old name of river____________
Ans- Ravi
115. Satluj was earlier called __________
Ans- Shatudri
116. Which river was known as Askini in ancient times?
Ans- Chenab
117. Harappa was situated on bank of river____________
Ans- Ravi
118. Moenjodaro, a town of Indus Valley Civilisation was situated on the bank of River ______________
Ans- Ravi
119. The author Arthshashtra was _____________
Ans- Kautilya
120. The number of Puranas is ___________
Ans- 18
121. Who was the founder of the Ayurvedic System of Medicines?
Ans- Charak
122. Name the seven rives which flowed in Punjab during ancient times?
Ans- Sindhu, Satluj, Beas, Ravi, Chenab, Jhelum and Saraswati
123. Punjab that had been conquered by Alexander was soon captured by ____________
Ans- Chandragupta Maurya
124. ‘Trigartha’ was old name of city of __________
Ans- Jalandhar
125. What is meant by “Trigartha” ____________
Ans- Watered by three rivers
Ans- Satluj, Beas, and Ravi
127. Seleucus was the successor of which ruler?
Ans- Alexander
128. Who wrote Ashtadhyae in Punjab?
Ans- Panini
129. Battle of hydaspes was fought between__________
Ans- Alexander and Porus
130. the Punjabi language is considered to be a successor of which language?
Ans- Sauraseni Prakrit
131. Hydaspes & Vitatsa was old name of river____________
Ans- Jhelum
132. At which place in Punjab region (ancient times) were the Ashokan Inscriptions found?
Ans- Taxila
133. Harappan civilization belongs to which age
Ans- Bronze age period
134. What is the importance of the town of sanghol (dist, Fatehgarh sahib)
Ans- Remains of Harappan civilization have been found here
135. Others sites in Punjab where remains have been found
Ans- Ropar, Rohirha (dist Sangrur), Sunet(dist Ludhiana)
136. Ramayan, Mahabharata and Bhagwat Gita were composed during which period
Ans- Aryan period
137. Name the Persian king who is believed to have completed the occupation of Punjab in 516 bc
Ans- Gustasp
138. Under mauryans the area known as modern Punjab was included in the larger province of Gandhara, its capital was
Ans- Takshila (now in Pakistan)
139. Who were the pioneers of “Punjabi Suba”?
Ans- Master Tara Singh and Sant Fateh Singh
140. Master Tara Singh was associated with which movement in Punjab?
Ans- Punjabi Suba Movement
141. What was the aim of the Punjabi Suba movement?
Ans- Reorganization of Punjab on linguistic basis
142. The Patiala and East Punjab state Union(PEPSU) was
state of India from
Ans- 1948-56
143. Who was the founder of Patiala city in 1763AD?
Ans- Baba Ala Singh
144. PEPSU was inaugurated on _________________
Ans- July 15, 1948
145. Who inaugurated PEPSU WAS_________?
Ans- Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
146. The capital of PEPSU was _____________
Ans- Patiala
147. Who was the first Chief Minister of PEPSU?
Ans- Sardar Gian Singh Rarewala
148. Who was the first Rajpramukh(equivalent to Governor) of PEPSU (also last Maharaja of Patiala)?
Ans- Yadavindra Singh
149. PEPSU was formed after combining eight princely states and these were
Ans- Patiala, Jind, Nabha, Kapurthala, Faridkot, Kalsia, Malerkotla and Nalagarh
150. PEPSU was merged in Punjab state on
Ans- Nov 1, 1956
151. PEPSU High Court had its seat at
Ans- Patiala
152. PEPSU High Court was merged with Punjab High Court
in
Ans- 1956
153. The recommendations of which commission led to the linguistic reorganization of Punjab in 1966?
Ans- Shah Commission
154. Who was the chairman of 3 member Punjab boundary commission 1966?
Ans- Justice JC Shah
155. Name of the other two members?
Ans- S Dutt and MM Phillips
156. Name the act that was passed to reorganize Punjab?
Ans- Punjab Reorganization Act
157. When was Punjab Trifurcated?
Ans- On November 1st, 1966, to from Haryana and Himachal Pradesh
158. What was Anandpur Sahib Resolution of 1973?
Ans- It was a comprehensive document of demands framed by a committee of Akali dal, at Anandpur sahib on 16-17 October 1973.
159. When was the Rajiv-Longowal accord (Punjab Accord)
signed?
Ans- 24th July 1985
160. Dharm Yudh Morcha was launched by
Ans- Sant Harchand Singh Longowal in 1982
161. Name the operation taken up by Indian Military to remove armed Sikh separatists from Golden Temple in Amritsar
Ans- Operation Bluestar
162. Chandigarh remained the capital of Punjab from year______ to ____Before reorganization
Ans- 1952-1966
163. When was Chandigarh declared to be a union territory?
Ans- In the year 1966, after the trifurcation of Punjab
164. When was the administration of Chandigarh transferred from Chief Commissioner to its Administrator for the first time?
Ans- On 1 June 1984, the Governor of Punjab took over the direct administration of the UTChandigarh as the administrator
165. Who is the administrator of Chandigarh?
Ans- Governor of Punjab
166. Where does Chandigarh derive its name from?
Ans- Temple of “Chandi mandir”
167. The foundation stone of Chandigarh was laid in __________
Ans- 1952
168. Rose Garden claimed to be Asia, Largest Rose Garden, was created in 1967 under the expert guidance of
Ans- Dr. M.S Randhwaa
169. Who was the first chief commissioner of Chandigarh?
Ans- Dr. M S Randhwaa
170. The first administrator of Chandigarh?
Ans- Bhairab datt Pandey
171. After whom the Rose Garden has been named?
Ans- India’s Former President Zakir Hussien
172. The Seat of Punjab High Court which was earlier in Shimla was shifted to Chandigarh on
Ans- 17th Jan 1955
173. Where in Punjab one can find a garden named ‘Shanti Kunj’?
Ans- Chandigarh
174. Rock Garden was the creation of
Ans- Nek Chand
175. What is the number of Lok Sabha constituencies in Chandigarh?
Ans- One
176. Who is the Present MP of Chandigarh?
Ans- Kirron Kher
177. What was the official language of Punjab till the arrival of British?
Ans- Persian
178. Who was the ruler of Kashmir at the time of Independence?
Ans- Hari Singh
179. The capital of Undivided Province of Punjab was
Ans- Lahore
180. Arya Samaj Movement was founded by ________
Ans- Swami Dayanand Sarasvati
181. The first unit of Arya Samaj was set up in Bombay and later the headquarters were moved to _________
Ans- Lahore
182. Views of Dayanand Sarswati were published in his literary work named_____
Ans- Satyarth Prakash
183. Dayanand Saraswati received his education on Vedas from ________
Ans- Swami Virjanda in Mathura
184. Name some freedom fighters who were the supporters of Arya Samaj?
Ans- Lala Hansraj, Lala Lajpat Rai, etc.
185. Who started the Kuka of Namdhari Movement?
Ans- Baba Balak Singh
186. Who was the successor of Baba Balak Singh?
Ans- Baba Ram Singh
187. Baba Ram Singh transferred the center of Namdhari movement too?
Ans- Village Bhaini near Ludhiana
188. Name some Kuka journals?
Ans- Nawan Hindustan, sacha marg and satyug
189. The Dev Samaj Movement was founded by
Ans- Shiv Narayan Agnihotri
190. Dev Samaj was established in 1887 at _________
Ans- Lahore
191. Who started the Nirankari Movement?
Ans- Baba Dayal, a merchant from Peshawar.
192. When and where was Nirankari darbar founded?
Ans- It was founded at Rawalpindi in 1851
193. Who was the founder of the Radha Swami Movement?
Ans- A Hindu banker named Shiv Dayal.
194. When and where was it founded?
Ans- In Agra in 19th century
195. Who was the governor-general of India when first Anglon Sikh battle was fought?
Ans- Lord Hardinge
196. The 1st Anglo – Sikh wars took place in_____________
Ans- 1845-1846
197. Name the only first Anglo Sikh war won by the Sikhs?
Ans- Battle of Baddowal on Jan 21st, 1846
198. Who were the commanders of Sikh and British forces in the Battle of Baddowal?
Ans- Ranjodh Singh Majjithia and sir Henry Smith respectively
199. Which battle established the British Rule in Punjab?
Ans- Battle of Chilianwala(during 2nd Anglo Sikh War)
200. Who was the last Maharaja of Punjab?
Ans- Daleep Singh
201. What was the Treaty of bhairowal?
Ans- It was concluded between sir henry Hardinge and Maharaja Dalip Singh after first anglo Sikh wars on 16 Dec 1846. Under the treaty, a council of regency consisting of 8 sardars was formed and it was decided that British troops would stay until Dalip Singh attained majority
202. Who was appointed as the resident after first anglo sikh wars?
Ans- Sir Henry Lawrence
203. Who was the governor-general of India when 2nd anglo sikh wars were fought?
Ans- Lord Dalhousie
204. Treaty of Lahore, 1846 was signed between
Ans- Daldeep Singh and Lord Dalhousie
205. What was the treaty of Lahore?
Ans- Maharaja Daleep Singh was declared as sovereign of Punjab, Territory between beas and satluj annexed by Britishers
206. Kashmir; which was once the part of Punjab was handed over to Gulab Singh for an amount of
Ans- 1 Crore
207. Which 2nd anglo Sikh battle is called the battle of guns?
Ans- Battle of Gujrat (1849)
208. Name the last anglo Sikh war
Ans- Battle of Gujrat, fought in Feb 1849, British forces won the battle
209. Name the Governor-General, who declared 1st AngloSikh war on 18th Nov 1845 and the war which last till February 10, 1846.
Ans- Lard Harding
210. 2nd Anglo-Sikh war was fought during 1848-49. Who was the governor-general of Punjab at that time?
Ans- Lard Dalhousie
211. Second Anglo Sikh war took place in the year
Ans- 1848-49
212. Punjab was annexed by Britishers in year
Ans- 1849
213. First lieutenant Governor of Punjab was
Ans- Sir john Lawernce
214. Who succeeded sir john Lawrence as the Lt. Governor of Punjab?
Ans- Sir Robert Montgomery
215. First railway line in Punjab was commenced from _______to ______ on 8feb 1859
Ans- Amritsar to Multan
216. Penal code was introduced in Punjab in a year?
Ans- 1862
217. When was Hindustan association of pacific coast was _______
Ans- In 1912, it was associated with Gardar movement
218. The first president of Hindustan association of pacific coast was at
Ans- Sohan Singh Bhakha
219. Headquarter of Hindustan association of pacific coast was at_________
Ans- San Francisco
220. The paper ‘Ghadar’ was started in year_________
Ans- 1913
221. Who was the chief editor of gadar?
Ans- Lala Hardyai
222. What is the other name of Gadar ashram opened in 1913?
Ans- Yugantar Ashram
223. Gadar party raised Indian Independence Army in _______
Ans- Iran
224. In which year was Swadeshi-Boycott movement was launched?
Ans- 1905
225. What was the time period of the Non Cooperation Movement?
Ans- 1920-22
Ans- 1930
227. When was Quit India Movement started?
Ans- 8th Aug 1942
228. The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crime Act (1919) was popularly known as the
Ans- Rowlett Act
229. Which act was referred to as the “black act”
Ans- Rowlett Act
230. Rowlett Act was named after_______
Ans- Sir Sydney A T Rowlett
231. A T Jallianwala bagh people came to protest against the arrest of leaders like
Ans- Saifuddin Kitchloo and Satyapal
232. There was agitation against the arrest of Dr. Kitchlu and Dr. Satyapal. They were arrested by British according to which act
Ans- Rowlatt Act 18th march 1919
233. Rowlatt act authorizes the British govt to
Ans- Arrest and imprison any person without trial in a court of law
234. Gandhi Ji started Satyagraha Movement in 1919 in protest against the?
Ans- Enactment of Rowlatt act
235. Rowlett act was Rowlett act
Ans- Defence of India act 1915, enforced to limit civil liberties
236. What was the Rowlett act
Ans- Gave enormous power to the police to search a place nearest any person they disapproved of without warrant
237. Rowlett act was recommended by
Ans- Sedition committee chaired by Sidney Rowlett
238. Amrita bazaar Patrika called this black act
Ans- Gigantic blunder
239. When resigned from central law committee against rowlatt act
Ans- Moh. Ali Jinnah, madanmohan malviya, mazur ul haque n many more
240. In protests, Gandhi wrote in young India
Ans- This satanic govt. Cant be mended, it must be ended
241. Thousand of people gathered in the jallianwala bagh of Amritsar to celebrate
Ans- Festival of Baisakhi
242. Who came to the place with fifty and without any warning ordered them to shoot at the crowd.
Ans- Brigadier General Reginaid E.H. Dyer
243. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
Ans- Lord Chelmsford
244. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
Ans- 13 April,1919
245. The ineffective inquiry and the initial accolades for Dyer by the House of Lord led to
Ans- Non-cooperation Movement of 1920-22
246. A memorial was built on the site designed by
Ans- Benjamin Polk and inaugurated by President of India Rajendra Prasad on 13 April 1961
247. What were the major impacts of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
Ans- On may 30, 1919 Rabindranath Tagor renounced his knighthood. Gandhi returned the Kaiser-i-hind gold medel given to him for his work during Boer war. Dyer was removed from the job and sent to London, but he was never charged of any offence
248. Who killed General Dyer on March 13, 1940, when he was addressing a meeting in Caxton Hall, London?
Ans- Sardar Udham Singh
249. Name the commission was appointed to enquire into it _______
Ans- Hunter commission (headed by lord hunter)
250. What was the aim of gurdwara reform movement?
Ans- Liberation of gurdwaras from the control of mahants or priests who had acquired property rights over gurdwaras
Ans- Sikh Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee, for management of all gurdwaras
252. Who was elected as a resident, VP, and Secretary?
Ans- Sundar Singh Makithia, Harbans Singh Attari, and Bhai Jodh Singh respectively
253. When and where was the first session of the Sikh league, a political body of Sikhs held?
Ans- In Amritsar in 1919
254. Where was Akali in a newspaper published from?
Ans- Lahore
255. Gurdwara Movement was also known as
Ans- Akali Movement
256. What was Nankana Sahib Massacre?
Ans- A group pf Sikhs was subjected to murderous assault at Nankana Saheb by Mahant Narain Das on Feb. 20,1921
257. What was jaito morcha?
Ans- Akali campaign launched in 1923for the restoration to his throne to maharaja Ripudaman Singh of Nabha
258. ‘Nabha day’ was observed on
Ans- 9 sep, 1923
259. What was the issue related to princely statae of Nabha?
Ans- Maharaja of Nabha Ripudaman Singh was forced to abdicate his throne in favour of his minor son Pratap Singh
260. The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee was found on_____
Ans- Nov 15, 1920
261. When was SGPC formed on 15 nov. 1920 declared as unlawful?
Ans- On October 12, 1923
262. When was Sikh Gurdwara Act passed?
Ans- Sikh Gurdwara Act was passed by provincial legislative bassembly on 9 july 1925
263. When was Sikh Gurdwara Act 1925 implemented?
Ans- From November 1, 1925
264. What did this act constitute?
Ans- Under this act a board renamed as Gurdwara Prabhandak committee was created for
administration of Gurdwara
265. Name the act through which Mahants were removed from Gurdwaras were to be managed through SGPC?
Ans- Sikh Gurdwara act, 1925
266. What is the tenure of SGPC?
Ans- 5 years or until the composition of the new committee
267. SGPC elections were first held in
Ans- 1926
268. Who was the first president of SGPC?
Ans- Baba Kharak Singh
269. First Secretary of SGPC was?
Ans- Master Tara Singh
270. The election for SGPC was held in the state on
Ans- Punjab, Haryana, Himachal and Chandigarh
271. Who enjoyed the longest tenure as president of SGPC?
Ans- Gurcharan Singh Tohra
272. SGPC elections are held under which act?
Ans- Sikh Gurdwara act 1925
273. Who convenes the first meeting of newly elected SGPC members?
Ans- DC of Amritsar
274. Who is the first non sikh DC of Amritsar to convene the first meeting of newly elected SGPC members?
Ans- Rajat Aggarwal
275. What was the most important cause for the outbreak the Ghadar revolution?
Ans- Kamagata Maru Incident (took place in 1914)
276. Name the weekly paper which was started by Lala Hardyal in 1907
Ans- Gadar
277. Gadar activist hire a Japanese Ship called
Ans- Kamagata maru
278. The initial name of Gadar Party was Pacific coast Hindustan Association &its 1st President was __________
Ans- Sohan Singh Bakhna
279. The Defence of India Act was passed in March 1915 due to ____
Ans- Kamagata Maru Incident
280. Ghadar Newspaper (Hindustan Ghadar) was published under the auspices of Yugantar Ashram and its Head Quarters was at __________
Ans- San Francisco
281. The Kamagata Maru ship was tok emigrate?
Ans- Canada
282. The ship Kamagata Maru sailed from?
Ans- Hong Kong
283. Which literature was disseminated on the board of the KGM (Kamagata Maru) ship?
Ans- Ghadarite Literature
284. Budge Budge riot is related to
Ans- KGM incident
285. KGM incident is related to which laws of Canada
Ans- Immigration laws
286. Barakhtulla, Tarak Nath Dass and Sohan Singh were the leaders of
Ans- Ghadar Revolution
287. In 2014, Govt of India released 2 coins of Rs 5and Rs 100 to commemorate the
Ans- KGM incident
288. Justin Tordeau has offered full apology in the House of Common in May 2016 for
Ans- KGM incident
289. Lions of the Sea is a novel based on KGM incident. It is penned by______
Ans- Jessi Thind
290. Who urged the ring leader of the KGM incident Gurdit Singh Sandhu to give himself up as True patriot and later he was imprisoned?
Ans- Mahatma Gandhi urged Gurdit Singh Sandhu
291. Who said these words:”The visions of men are widened by travel and contacts with
citizens of a free country will infuse a spirit of impendence and foster yearnings for
freedom in the minds of the emasculated subjects of alienrule.”
Ans- Gurdit Singh Sandhu
292. This Ship belongs to the whole in India, this is a symbol of the honour of India and if this was detained, There would be mutiny in the arimies”. These words are associated with_________
Ans- KGM incident
293. A memorial was built in 1952near Budge Budge to commemorate KGM incident. Who inaugurated this?
Ans- Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru
294. The “Singh Sabha” Movement was started at ___ in _______
Ans- Amritsar in 1873
295. What was the aim of this Movement?
Ans- To defend the sikh faith against any kind of onsalaught
296. When and where was an association named “Sri Guru Singh Sabha” was formed?
Ans- In Amritsar on 30 July 1873
297. The First Chairman of “Sri Guru Singh Sabha” was ___
Ans- Thakur Singh Ahluwalia
298. What was Singh Sabha Movement?
Ans- A step to remove the caste barriers in Sikhs and to stop Conversion of Skils
299. Who formed Singh Sabha Lahore?
Ans- Professor Gurmukh Singh
300. What was Khalsa Diwan?
Ans- Singh sabha Amritsar was renamed as khalsa diwan in 1880
Ans- It was founded in 1865 for translation of important English books into Punjabi
302. Who established the Khalsa Tract Society Amritsar?
Ans- Bhai Kaur Singh and Bhai Vir Singh for the purpose of issuing monthly tracts on sikh religion
303. Achievements of Singh Sabha Movement?
Ans- Passage of Anand Marriage act 1909, the foundation of sikh educational society 1908, etc.
304. What was Babbar Akali movement?
Ans- A step to remove the caste barriers in Sikhs and to stop conversion of skils
305. Who were the leaders of this movement?
Ans- Master Mota Singh and Kishan Singh Gargajj
306. What was Chakarvati jatha?
Ans- It was a secret organization formed by Kishan Singh to incite the peasants and soldiers against Britishers
307. How did Babbar alkalis work?
Ans- They targeted British officials and their informers and carried and British activities secretly
308. Sewa Singh Thikriwala was associated with which movement in Punjab?
Ans- Praja Mandal Movement
309. What was Punjab Ryasati Praja Mandal?
Ans- An organization that worked for securing political rights and liberty of people of princely states
310. When and where was it formed?
Ans- It was formed in 1928 and declaration was made in Mansa of Patiala princely state
311. Who was the president of Punjab Ryasati Praja Mandal?
Ans- Sewa Singh Thikriwala
312. Indus Water Treaty was signed in 1960 between
Ans- India and Pakistan
313. Indus Water Treaty restricted India’s right on only three rivers and these are
Ans- Satluj, Ravi, and Beas
314. Rivers meant for the usage of Pakistan under Indus Water
Treaty was
Ans- Indus, Chenab, and Jhelum
315. Who along with Bhim Sen Sachar was the architect of Giani-Sachar formula?
Ans- Giani Kartar Singh
316. The first President of the Central Sikh League, a political organization floated by the Sikh in March 1919 in Lahore
Ans- Gajjan Singh
317. Who was the main leader of Dharam Yudh Morcha Movement in Punjab?
Ans- Harcharan Singh Longowal
318. First Lady President of Congress was
Ans- Annie Besant (1917)
319. First Indian Lady President of Congress was
Ans- Saroijini Naidu (1928)
320. When and where was Bhagat Singh born?
Ans- 27 sep 1907 at Banga, Lyalpur, Pakistan
321. Who were the founders of HRA (Hindustan republic association)?
Ans- Ramprasad Bismil, Jogesh Chatterjee and Sachindanath Sanyal
322. Who formed the Kirti Party?
Ans- Sohan Singh josh and Santokh Singh, Bhagat Singh joined it later
323. Who was Punjab Naujwan Sabha formed?
Ans- In march 1926, Bhagat Singh was its Secretary
324. When was HRA recognized to form HSRA (Hindustan socialist republic
organization)?
Ans- In September 1928
325. Bhagat Singh was executed on______
Ans- 23 March 1931
326. Which freedom fighter is known for writing “Why I am an Atheist”?
Ans- Bhagat Singh
327. The slogan ‘Inqilab Zindabad’ was given by________________
Ans- Bhagat Singh
328. The song ‘Pagri Sambhal jatta’ was composed by_______________
Ans- Bankey Dayal
329. Name the revolutionaries who threw bombs in the central legislative assembly in April 1929?
Ans- Bhagat Singh and Bk Dutt
330. When and where was shaheed Sukhdev Thapar born?
Ans- 15 May 1907 at nau ghara, Ludhiana
331. When did Bhagat Singh and jail mates launch hunger
strike in jail?
Ans- June 1929
332. When and where was shaheed Rajguru born?
Ans- 24 Aug 1908 at khed near Pune, Maharashtra he was a member of HSRA
333. When and where was Shaheed Udham Singh born and
what was his childhood name?
Ans- 26 Dec 1899, Sunam. his childhood name was Sher Singh
334. When and How did he avenge the Jallianwala Bagh
Massacre?
Ans- On 13 March 1940, assassinated Michael O ‘Dwyer In Caxton Hall, London
335. Name the freedom fighter who was one of the founder leaders of Bharat Naujwan sabha and also one of the founder members of Jamia milia Islamia university
Ans- Dr. Saifuddin Kichlew
336. Kartar Singh sarabha was sentenced to death in 1915 for his role in
Ans- Gadar conspiracy
337. Slogan ‘Jai Hind’ and ‘Give me Blood, I ‘ll give you
freedom ‘ was given by
And- Subash Chandra Bose
338. Who conceived the idea of the Indian National Army?
Ans- Mohan Singh in Mallaya
339. The all women regiment of INA was named
after____________
Ans- Rani Lakhmi Bai of Jhansi, name of the regiment was Rani Jhansi regiment
340. When did Subhash Chandra Bose join INA?
Ans- 1943
341. When did Bose set up a provisional Indian Government?
Ans- In October 1943, It was headquartered in Rangoon and Singapore
342. British held trials for the high officials of the Indian National Army at Red Fort. Name those high officials
Ans- Gubraksh Singh, Sahnivaj khan and Prem Kumar Saigal
343. Muslim League was formed in 1906 by
Ans- Khwaja Salimmullah, Syed Ahmed khan, Agha khan & Nawab Viquar Ul Mulk
344. Muslim League observed Direct Action day on
Ans- Aug16 1946
345. Muslim League announced ‘Pakistan Day’ on
Ans- March 23, 1943
346. Who was the Chairman of Punjab boundary commission
1947?
Ans- Sir Cyrill Radcliffe
347. Name the other members of the commission.
Ans- Justice Din Mohammad, justice Mohammad Munir, Justice Mehar Chand Mahajan, and justice Teja Singh
348. What was the Aim of Punjab Boundary commission
1947?
Ans- To demarcate the boundaries of the two parts of Punjab
349. On the division of Punjab (East Punjab & West Punjab), how much area went to West Punjab (now in Pakistan)
Ans- 70%
350. First Battle of Panipat was fought in
Ans- 1526
Ans- Khyber Pass
352. At which place, Akbar, the great was coronated.
Ans- Kalanuar
353. Battle of Panipat was fought in the year
Ans- 1556
354. The third battle of Panipat 1761 was fought was between
Ans- Ahamad Shah Abdali and Marathas
355. “Battle of Ten Kings” was fought for sharing of water of the river
Ans- Ravi
356. Third Battle of Panipat was fought in
Ans- 1761
357. Name the city founded by Sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq?
Ans- Firozpur
358. Name the road earlier as Uttarapath or Shah-rah-eazam?
Ans- Grant Trunk Road
359. Battle of Firozshah(1845) was fought between
Ans- English, And Sikhs
360. Name the first empress of India who was imprisoned at
Fort in Bhatinda
Ans- Razia Sultan
361. First Battle of Terrain was fought in year 1191 between
Ans- Prithviraj Chauhan and Mohammed Ghori
362. The second Battle of Terrain was fought in year
Ans- 1192
363. The sword of Hazrat Ali is kept at
Ans- Anandpur Sahib
364. 800 year old the “Payal Fort” in Ludhiana was built by
Ans- Maharaja Amar Sahib
365. Who founded ferozpur
Ans- Firoz shah tughlaq
366. Mughal prince who sought the blessing of guru har rai ji
Ans- Dara shikho (aurangzeb’s brother)
367. During pre mohammadean period Bathinda was known as
Ans- Vikramgarh
368. Malwa and Doaba regions are seprated by the river.
Ans- Sutlej (in North Doaba and in South Malwa)
369. Presently, how many perennial rivers flow in Punjab?
Ans- 3 (Sutluj, Ravi & Beas )
370. Which river is known as the Backbone of Punjab?
Ans- Satluj
371. At which place, Beas and Satluj merge into one river retaining the name Satluj?
Ans- Harike near Ferozpur
372. River Indus originates from
Ans- Kailash Range
372. Gomal Pass in the Himalayas was mainly used for
Ans- Trade Purpose
374. Where does satluj originate from?
Ans- Rakes lake, near Mansarovar, in Tibet
375. Satluj enters Punjab plain nearЕЕ.
Ans- Nangal in Ropar district
376. Ravi enters fromЕЕ..
Ans- West of Rohtang pass in Kullu hills of Himachal Pradesh
377. Ravi enters Punjab atЕЕЕ.
Ans- Chaundh village on chamba border
378. Which river feeds the canal system of Bhakra nangal
project?
Ans- Satluj
379. Name some towns situated on the banks of rivers satlujin Punjab?
Ans- `Phillaur, Ropar, Harike, Ferozpur
380. River Beas originates from
Ans- Beas Kund in Kullu hills near Rohtang pass
381. Beas enters Punjab thoughtЕЕЕЕ..
Ans- Talwara in Hoshiarpur district
382. Name the hydroelectricity project constructed on river
Ravi
Ans- Shahpur Kandi project, downstream the thein dam.
383. What kind of river is Ghaggar?
Ans- Seasonal river that flows during monsoons.
384. Ghaggar originates at_________
Ans- Sarahah area of sirmaur dist in Himachal.
385. In Punjab Ghaggar flows through_________
Ans- Patiala, Sangrur and Mansa Dist.
386. In its course after Punjab (in Rajasthan), Ghaggar is
knowns as______
Ans- Hakra
387. What is the length of Bhakra Canal?
Ans- 1049km
388. From Which river, Sirhind Canal takes off?
Ans- Satluj
389. Hansi Butana Canal is an issue of dispute between
Ans- Haryana, and Punjab
390. Wetlands in Punjab declared as Ramsar sites
Ans- Harike, Kanji, Ropar
391. National Wetlands in PunjabЕЕ.
Ans- Ranjit Sagar wetland and Nangal
392. How many Wetlands does Punjab have?
Ans- 12 natural and 9 manmade wetland.
393. Which is the largest Wetland in North India?
Ans- Harike Pattan
394. Name the Wetland which has been designated as Wetland of National importance
Ans- Kanjali wetland in Kapurthala dist
395. Which lake has been recognized internationally by the Ramsar convention 2002 and listed in Wetlands of international importance
Ans- Kanjali lake
396. Conservation reserve in Punjab
Ans- Rakh Sarai Amanat Khan Conservation Reserve
397. Community reserve in Punjab
Ans- 2, Keshopur-Chhamba Reserve In Gurdaspur And Lalwan Reserve In Hoshiarpur
398. Name some wildlife sanctuaries in Punjab
Ans- Harike Pattan WLS, Bir Motibagh WLs in Patiala Nangal WLS etc.
399. Which Wildlife sanctuary is famous for the black buck?
Ans- Abhor sanctuary
400. What is the other name of famous Chhat Bir zoo near
zirkpur?
Ans- Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park. it is famous for lion safari
Ans- Tiger safari
402. Mini zoo in Neelon, Ludhiana is famous for_______
Ans- Deer park
403. Animal adoption scheme has been initiated in Punjab in ______
Ans- All the zoos
404. Areas where flood plain or bet soil is found
Ans- Parts of ropar , fazilka, zira and moga
405. Most productive and fertile soil group of the state
Ans- Loamy soil found in nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar dist, Phagwara tehsil and central parts of Kapurthala dist.
406. Punjab plains lie in __________
Ans- Indo Gangetic drainage system
407. How have the Punjab plains been formed?
Ans- By the deposition of alluvial brought down from the Himalayas
408. Sandy soil is found in Punjab
Ans- Bathinda, Mansa, Sangrur, some parts of Ferozepur and Ludhiana dist.
409. Kandi soil is found in _________
Ans- Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Ropar, Nawanshahar districts
410. Forest soil is found in ________
Ans- Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Ropar, Nawanshahar districts
411. Sierozems soils are found in _____
Ans- The grey colored and organic matter deficit soils are found in Taran Taran and Patti Tehsils, Fatehgarh Sahib, Patiala dist, Nakodar and Phillaur Tehsils, etc.
412. Desert soils are found in________
Ans- Abhor and Zira Tehsils, Bathinda, Muktsar, Manda, etc.
413. What type of climate does Punjab have?
Ans- Subtropical monsoon type climate
414. What type of monsoonal rainfall does Punjab receive?
Ans- Punjab receives rainfall through Southwest monsoon. Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal branch meet to give moderate rainfall
415. What does the arrival of monsoon indicate in Punjab?
Ans- Marks the start of agriculture year by the sowing of Kharif crops
416. How does Punjab receive winter rainfall?
Ans- Temperate cyclones from Mediterranean sea cause winter rainfall(western disturbances)
417. Winter rainfall is beneficial for?
Ans- Rabi crops.
418. Monsoon is withdrew in Punjab in _______
Ans- Month of September
419. The major dialects of Punjab- “Majhi” is spoken in Amritsar & Gurdaspur districts whereas “Doabi” is spoken in
Ans- Jalandhar & Hoshiarpur Districts
420. The Punjabi Dialects- “Pwadi” is spoken in Kharar, Ropar & Rajpura whereas ” Malawi” is spoken in
Ans- Ludhiana, Bathinda & Malerkotla aras
421. Which Punjabi dialect is used as ‘Taxali’ or standard Punjabi which is used as an official language?
Ans- Majhi
422. Shahpuri dialect is spoken in
Ans- Pakistani Punjab
423. The geographical area of Punjab is
Ans- 50, 362 Sq. km
424. The Forest Area of Punjab is
Ans- 6.12% of the total state area
425. The forest area of Punjab is
Ans- 3055Sq km
426. Reserved forests constitute ________of total forest area.
Ans- 1.43%
427. Protected forests constitute_________ of total forest area.
Ans- 36.87%
428. Unclassed forests constitute_________ of total forest
area.
Ans- 61.70
429. Which district in Punjab has Maximum forest cover?
Ans- Hoshiarpur
430. Minimum Forest Cover is Found in District of
Ans- Kapurthala
431. The area is between rivers Beas and Satluj is called
Ans- Bist Doab
432. Singh Sagar Doab is an area between which two rivers?
Ans- Indus and Jhelum
433. Doaba is Region between rivers
Ans- Beas and Satluj
434. Main cities in the Doab region are
Ans- Jalandhar, Hoshiapur, Nawashahar., Kapurthala
435. Malwa is region to the south of Satluj and important districts in this region are
Ans- Ludhiana, Patiala, Sangur, Bathinda and Mohali
436. Majha region contains important districts of
Ans- Amritsar, Pathankot, Gurdaspur, and Tarn tarn
437. The modern districts Amritsar, Pathankot, Gurdaspur &Tarn Taran comes under
Ans- Majha region
438. Between which two rivers lies plain of Majha?
Ans- Ravi and Beas
439. Rachna Doab is the area between the river
Ans- Chenab and Ravi
440. What is the name of Doab between rivers Jhelum and Chenab?
Ans- Chajh Doab
441. Maharaja Ranjit Singh museum is in__________
Ans- Amritsar (It is the summer place of Maharaja Ranjit Singh that has been transformed into a Museum)
442. Where is Guru The Bahadur museum?
Ans- Anandpur Sahib
443. Name the museum is Punjab which is known for its collection of antiques from Punjab’s ancient civilizations
Ans- Sanghol museum viilagbe sanghol dist. Fatehgarhsahib
444. The museum of armoury and chandeliers is in_________
Ans- Qila Mubarak, Patiala
445. The sports museum of national institutes of sports isin__________
Ans- Patiala
446. What is the shape of the map of the Punjab States?
Ans- Triangular
447. Punjab touches the border of how many India states?
Ans- 4
448. Area wise Punjab is 50362km whereas the population is (asper census 2011)
Ans- 2.77cr
449. The State animal of Punjab is Blackbuck (Kala Hiran )whereas the state tree is
Ans- Shisham (Tahli)
450. District of Punjab having maximum Population
Ans- Ludhiana
Ans- Fatehgarh Sahib
452. Which district of Punjab has been renamed as Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar?
Ans- Nawashahar
453. Newest Districts of Punjab are
Ans- Fazilkha and Pathankot
454. The least populated districts of Punjab is Barnala (5.95lacks) whereas the most populous Districts is
Ans- Ludhiana 34.99lacs
455. The smallest districts are Fatehgarh Sahib whereas the largest is
Ans- Ferozepur
456. How many total Tehsils, Sub tehsils & Districts are there in Punjab?
Ans- 81,86 & 22 respectively
457. Districts of Punjab which has maximum Population
Ans- Ludhiana
458. Which state has the highest proportion of SCPOPULATION?
Ans- Punjab
459. Second largest Town of Punjab is
Ans- Amritsar
460. The north most city of Punjab state is
Ans- Amritsar
461. Jalandhar falls in which region?
Ans- Doaba
462. Phillaur is a town in Punjab, situated on bank ofriver_______
Ans- Satluj
463. Approximately what % age of food grain in India is produced by Punjab
Ans- 11.8%
464. Largest grown crop in Punjab is________
Ans- Wheat
465. In which month sugarcane is sown In Punjab?
Ans- March- April
466. What percentage of Punjab’s total area under cultivation are irrigated areas?
Ans- 97%
467. Ferozepur is having the highest procurement of cotton whereas Ludhiana is having the maximum yield of_________
Ans- Maize
468. The district is known as area of white gold
Ans- Mansa
469. The maximum yield of paddy is produced from Sangrurwhereas the maximum yield of wheat is from
Ans- Fatehgarh Sahib
470. What percentage of the population depends on Agriculture in Punjab
Ans- 80 %
471. Which town is known as the ”California of Punjab ” for the production of knowledge?
Ans- Abohar
472. Which is the commercial crop of Punjab?
Ans- Cotton
473. In which district of Punjab maximum Cattle are found?
Ans- Ropar
474. Rabi or Spring Harvest of Punjab include
Ans- Wheat, Garm, Barley Potatoes, etc
475. Kharif or Autumn harvest of Punjab consists of
Ans- Rice, Maize, Sugarcane, Cottan and Pulses
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