Punjab GK Most Important Questions Part 1

On which of Nanak singh's novel a hindi film has been made?

(A) Ik Mian do Talwaran

(B) Chitta Lahu

(C) Chhalawa

(D) Pavittar Pappi

Ans. (D)

Note: - Released in 1970.His real name was "Hans Raj"

Who is called 'Baba Bohar' in Punjabi Literature?

(A) Nanak Singh

(B) Sant singh Sekhon

(C) Gurbaksh Singh

(D) Surjit Pattar

Ans. (B)

Nicknames

Nick Name	Places
Hollywood Of India	Mumbai
Manchester Of India	Ahmedabad
Pink City	Jaipur
Queen Of The Mountains	Mussoorie (Uttarakhand)
Silicon Valley Of India	Bangalore
Space City	Bangalore
Steel City Of India

Famous Quotes

Quote	Said by
Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it	Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Delhi Chalo	Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Aram Haram Hai	Jawahar Lal Nehru
Jai Hind	Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Truth and Nonviolence are my god

Revolutions MCQs

Who is known as the father of Green revolution?

(A) Verghese Kurien

(B) Norman Borlaug

(C) Nirpakh Tutej

(D) Hiralal Chaudhary

Ans. (B)

Who is known as the Indian Father of Green Revolution?

(A) Hiralal Chaudhary

(B) Nirpakh Tutej

(C) MS Swaminathan

(D) Verghese Kurien

Ans. (C)

Who is known as the Father of White Revolution?

(A) Hiralal Chaudhary

(B) Nirpakh Tutej

(C) MS Swaminathan

(D) Verghese Kurien

Ans. (D)

Punjab GK Part 5

Which of the following is not a name of Punjab?

(A)   Pentapotamia

(B)   Panchananda

(C)   Parushani

(D)   Sapta sindhu

  Ans. (C)

Ancient Greek historian Megasthenes referred punjab as pentapotamia(the land of five rivers).

In Hindu epic Mahabharata, Punjab is mentioned as panchananda.

Sapt sindhu is mentioned in Rig veda.

 Punjab does not share the border with…

(A)   Pakistan

(B)   Himachal Pradesh

(C)   Rajasthan

(D)   Uttarakhand

  Ans. (D)

Which of the following river does not flow from the present Punjab ?

(A)   Ravi

(B)   Beas

(C)   Jhelum

(D)   Sutlej

  Ans. (C)

Punjab History Questions

Bachitra Natak is autobiography of which of the following guru?

(A)   Guru Hargobind singh ji
(B)   Guru angad dev ji
(C)   Guru Gobind singh ji
(D)   Guru Nanak dev ji

Ans. (C)

Town of Taran tarn was founded by?
(A)   Guru Amar Das ji
(B)   Guru Arjun Dev ji
(C)   Guru Ram Das ji
(D)   Guru Angad Dev ji

Punjab GK Part 4

Which village is known as nursery of hockey Olympians?
(A)   Sansarpur
(B)   Kila raipur
(C)   Dosanj
(D)   Haripur khalsa

  Ans. (A)

Which city of Punjab is known as its industrial capital?
(A)   Amritsar
(B)   Ludhiana
(C)   Bathinda
(D)   Jalandhar

  Ans. (B)

Punjab GK Part 3

Virasat-e-Khalsa is situated in which city?

(A)   Amritser

(B)   Ludhiana

(C)   Anandpur sahib

(D)   Patiala

  Ans. (C)

Chhota Ghallughara took place in

(A)   1742

(B)   1746

(C)   1762

(D)   1765

Punjab GK Part 2

Which town of Punjab is known as 'Guru Ki Kashi'?
(A)   Amritsar
(B)   Talwandi Sabo
(C)   Kiratpur Sahib
(D)   Dera Baba Nanak

  Ans. (B)

Shiv Kumar Batalvi got Sahitya Academi Award for which book?
(A)   Loona
(B)   Birha Tu Sultan
(C)   Piran Da Paraga
(D)   Alvida

Punjab GK Part 1

Who designed the modern Chandigarh, Punjab? 

(A)  Le Corbusier

(B)  Josef Hoffmann

(C) Peter Behrens

(D) Walter Gropius

  Ans. (A)

Jalandhar city is famous for which of the following industry?

(A)  Cycle parts

(B)  Sports goods

(C) Electronics

(D) Information technology