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What was the serial number of SGPC elections held recently

SGPC elections were first held in
Before 2011, when were the SGPC elections last held?
Who was declared the President of SGPC in last held
elections(2004)?
Since 1926, it was first time that only_____sikhs were allowed
to vote in SGPC elections?
Who was the First President of SGPC?

14th
1926
2004
Avtar Singh
Makkar
Keshdari

Baba Kharak
Singh
Elections for SGPC were held in state of
Punjab,Haryana, Himachal and
Chandigarh
Foundation for formation of Shiromani Gurudwara
Bhai Mehtab Singh
Prabhandhak Committee was taken by
SGPC elections are held under which act?
Sikh Gurudwara Act 1966
When was Punjab divided to form state of Haryana and
Nov1,1966
Himachal Pradesh?
Where is Railway Coach Factory in Punjab?
Kapurthala
Avtar Singh Makkar has become the President of SGPC for
Seventh
_____ time?
Avtar Singh Makkar belongs to which party?
Shromani Akali
Dal
Singh Sagar Doab is an area between which two rivers?
Indus and Jhelum
What was the official language of Punjab till the arrival of
Persian
British
How many Some of the important plays written by Gursharan
13
Singh were constituencies of Lok Sabha are there in Punjab?
What was Punjab called in Ancient times?
Who has been declared as President of SGPC
(2011)?
Punjab touches the border of how many Indian states?

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21.
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28.

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30.
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35.

Name the place known as Steel town of Punjab

Mandi Gobindgarh
Name the theatre personality of Punjab who expired recently and
Gursharan
known as Bhai Manna Singh by people of Punjab
Singh
Some of the important plays written by
Dhamak Nagare Di, Band
Gursharan Singh were
Kamare, Chadni Chowk Taun
Sirhind Teek, Baba Bolda Hai
Name the State Bird of Punjab
Baz
Name the State Animal of Punjab
Black Buck
Which is the State Tree of Punjab
Sheesham
In which district Punjabi University is situated?
Patiala
The SGPC had announced the grand plans to celebrate the
Banda
tercentary of which historical event?
Bahadurs
victory over
Sirhind
The sole court in Punjab province during Maharaja Ranjit Singhs
Sadder
period was
Adulate
Court(in
Lahore)
The Seat of Punjab High Court which was earlier in Shimla was
17th Jan,1955
shifted to Chandigarh on
Delhi Circuit bench of Punjab High Court was declares as a
Delhi High
separate high court for UT of Delhi under Act.
Court Act
,1966
Punjab and Haryana High Court is situated in Sector___ of
1
Chandigarh
What is the sanctioned strength of Judges in Chandigarh District
20
and Sessions Court
District and Session Court in Chandigarh came into existence on
1st Nov, 1966
During Mahabharta times Punjab was known by the name
Panchananda
Name the place where Worlds oldest university Takshashila
Rawalpindi
was located?

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37.
38.
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57.
58.

Area in between rivers Beas and Satluj is called

Bist Doab
First Battle of Panipat was fought in
1526
Khalsa, a collection of army of Baptized Sikhs was
Guru Gobind Singh
established in1699 at Anandpur by
The capital of Undivided Province of Punjab was
Lahore
Largest grown crop in Punjab
Wheat
Which is the largest railway junction in Asia
Bhatinda
Largest city of Punjab is
Ludhiana
Doaba is Region between rivers
Beas and Satluj
Main cities in Doab region are
Jalandhar, Hoshiapur, Nawashahar,
Kapurthala
Majha region contains important districts of
Amritsar, Pathankot,
Gurdaspur and Tarn Tarn
Malwa is region to south of Satluj and important
Ludhaina, Patiala,
districts in this region are
Sangrur, Bhatinda and
Mohali
According to Census 2011 ,sex ratio in Punjab
893 women against 1000 men
is
Mohhamad bin Qasim,the first muslim invader to come to India,
Khyber Pass
entered Sindh from which pass
What was the Ancient name of river Indus?
Sindhu
SUKHMANI SAHIB was written by which sikh guru
Guru Arjun Dev ji
Name the district which is situated on bank of river Satluj?
Phillaur
Which Sikh Guru was killed by Aurangzeb?
Guru Teg Bahadur
Who was the Last Maharaja of Punjab?
Daleep SIngh
How many tehsils are there in Punjab?
77
Where is Technical University Situated?
Jalandhar
Sikh Guru Arjun Dev was killed by which Mughal Ruler?
Jahangir
Where is Punjab Agriculture University?
Ludhaina
Gomal Pass in Himalayas was mainly used for
Trade Purposes

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60.
61.
62.
63.
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67.
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79.
80.
81.
82.
83.

Grand Trunk Road originally connected which

Sonargaon to Peshawar
two places
Where is Police Training Academy situated in Punjab?
Phillaur
Which district in Punjab has Maximum Forest cover?
Hoshairpur
Minimum Forest Cover is Found in District of
Kapurthala
According to Census 2011, what was Child Sex Ratio(0-6
846:1000
years)
Which is the commercial crop of Punjab?
Cotton
On which river Bhakra Nangal Dam is Built?
Satluj
Grand Trunk Road was built by.
Sher Shah Suri
Which is the oldest power house in Punjab?
Shanan Project
Who succeeded the throne after Maharaja Ranjit Singh?
Daleep Singh
According to Census 2011, Punjabs Population
550 persons per sq km
density is
What is the new name of Ropar?
Roop nagar
Atari border is situated in ______district
Amritsar
NH -1 connects
Amritsar to Delhi
Pong Dam is Built on ______ river?
Beas
Treaty of Lahore was Signed between Daleep singh and Sir Henry
First
Hardinge after which Ango-Sikh war?
What is literacy rate in Punjab according to Census 2011
76.68%
Arya Samaj was founded by Swami Dayanand at
Lahore
The Namdhari Movement was started by
Ram Singh
How many sub tehsils are there in Punjab?
78
Among all national highways,what is the serial
National Highway No.1
number given to Grand Trunk Road
District of Punjab which has maximum Population
Ludhiana
Capital of Punjab in ancient times was
Lahore
The Ghadar party was organised by
Lala Hardyal
VATISTA was old name of river
Jhelum

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103.
104.

The Singh Sabha Movement was established at

Amritsar
The First President of Singh Sabha Movement
Thakur Singh Ahluwalia
was
Sewing Machines are manufactured in
Ludhiana
Foundation of Golden Temple was laid down by
Mian Mir
Which city has a great strategic significance for being Indias only
Pathankot
land link to Kashmir?
Punjabi Qissa, Sohni Mahiwal is a creation of
Fazal shah
Where is largest bicycle manufacturer Hero
Ludhaina
Cycles based in Punjab?
Who was the first Maharaja of Punjab?
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
City nicknamed City of Lakes is
Bhatinda
At which place, Akbar , the great was
Kalanuar
coronated?
Who was the source of Guru Nanaks Biography
Bhai Bala
compiled by Guru Angad Dev?
How many Vidhan Sabha constituencies are there in Punjab?
117
Maharaja Ranjit Singh belonged to which Misl?
Sukerchakia Misl
Which historical place is popularly known as UCHA
Sangol
PIND?
Presently,how many rivers flow in Punjab?
3
Where is Guru Nanak Thermal Plant situated?
Bhatinda
Who was the first Indian women to win a Gold Medal at Asian
Kamaljeet
games?
Sandhu Koner
PURUSHNI is old name of river
Ravi
In 1895, the first school of medicine in Asia named Christian
Ludhiana
Medical College was established at
When was Bhakra Nangal project started?
1948
Which famous sportsperson declined Arjuna
Milkha Singh
Award in 2001?

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105. In which district are the graves of Bhagat Singh,

Ferozpur
Rajguru and Sukhdev?
106. Hussiaiwallan border is in_____district
Ferozpur
107. Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kohinoor
Shah Suja of Afghanistan
Diamond from
108. Name the freedom fighter who was killed in lathi charge
Lala lajpat Rai
during the Simon Commissions Lahore visit?
109. The paper Ghadar started in year
1913
110. Satluj was earlier called
Shatudri
111. Indian National Army was founded by
Subhash Chandra Bose
112. Bhagat Singh was executed on
23 March,1931
113. In country,which city has got the Highest Per Capita
Ludhiana
Vehicles?
114. Which Indian Ruler gave the land for building Golden Temple?
Akbar
115. Holla Mohalla is celebrated at
Anandpur and Kiratpur sahib
116. Festival Holla Mohalla lasts for how many days?
Three
117. Punjab was annexed and Daleep singh was sent to
Lord Dalhousie
England in 1849 by
118. Which river was known as Askini in ancient times?
Chenab
119. Which place in Punjab hosts Village Olympics?
Killa Raipur
120. Devi Talab Mandir is located in which of the following city of
Jalandhar
Punjab?
121. The Tribune in English is published at
Chandigarh
122. Where is Guru Nanak Dev University?
Amritsar
123. Shah di Var has been written by
Najabat
124. Prof. Mohan Singh Memorial International
Ludhaina
Cultural Mela is held at
125. Who was appointed as first Chief Commissioner of
Sir John Lawrence
Punjab?
126. Punjab was annexed by britishers in year
1849
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127. Language in which Guru Gobind Singh created his poetry

Brij basha
128. Who was the court poet of Guru Gobind Singh?
Bhai Nand lal
129. Which Sikh personality has the distinction of coronation the
Baba Buddha
successors of Guru Nanak upto the Sixth Guru?
130. Maharaja Ranjit Singh got victory over Lahore on
7th July, 1799
131. Name the city founded at time of Lodhi Dynasty
Ludhiana
132. Punjab Population constitute____ of total Indian
2.29%
Population
133. According to Census 2011, male literacy in
81.48%
Punjab stands at
134. Sikh Heritage Complex is developed at
Anandpur Sahib
135. According to Census 2011, Female
71.34%
literacy in Punjab stands at
136. Most polluted city of Punjab is
Ludhaina
137. Decade growth of population in Punjab declined to _____ as
13.7%
against growth of 20.1% during 1991-2001
138. Two district of Punjab which have shown a
Mansa and Bhatinda
stable or decline in Sex Ratio in Census 2011?
139. Name the Fair held to worship Guga Pir, who is
Fair of Chappar
believed to protect people from Snakes
140. Fair of Chappar lasts for how many days
One
141. Fair of Chappar is held every year in
Ludhiana
142. District of Punjab in which sex ratio was same
Mansa
as was in 2001 Census
143. District of Punjab having
Tarn Taran
lowest Child Sex Ratio (0-6)
years
144. Business Capital of Punjab is
Ludhiana
145. Acc to Census 2011, highest Growth rate of
Mohali, Patiala and Tarn
Population has been recorded in
Taran
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146. Punjab Literacy has risen to ____ as against 74% in Census

76.7%
2001
147. Kama Gata Maru incident took place in the year
1914
148. Female literacy in Punjab has moved up by
6.3%
7.9% and Male literacy has increased by
149. Density of Punjab at 55o persons per sq km
13th
makes it_____ most congested state in country
150. In which district of Punjab maximum Cattle is found
Ropar
151. Punjabs child sex ratio(0-6 years)
798/1000
in 2001 census was
152. Punjabi was declared official language of Punjab in
1966
153. District of Punjab which has the highest literacy rate?
Hoshiarpur
154. District of Punjab which has the lowest literacy rate?
Mansa
155. Attari border is in_____district
Amritsar
156. What is length of Bhakra Canal?
1049 km
157. Name the city which is Asias largest hub for Bicycle
Ludhaina
Manufacturing and products more than 50% of India Bycycle
consumption
158. Who was the first Asian to be elected as Chairman of
Balram Jakhar
Commonwealth Parliamentary Executive Forum?
159. Who organized Ghadar Party?
Lala Hardyal
160. Steel Rolling Factories are located in
Mandi Gobindgarh
161. Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal
Ludhiana
Science University is situated in
162. Smallest District of Punjab is
Fatehgarh Sahib
163. Who was the first non-Congress Chief Minister
Gian Singh Rarewala
of India?
164. Who was the First Punjabi Novelist to get Jnanpith Award?
Gurdial Singh
165. The Shiromani Gurudwara Parbandhak Committee was
Nov 15,1920
formed on
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166. Guru Nanak Dev Engineering Collage is located at

167. Name the festival which has a special significance because
on that day in 1699, Tenth Guru Govind Singh organized the
Order of Khalsa
168. Sassi Punnu is a Qissa written by
169. Who was the first Akali Chief Minister of Punjab?

Ludhaina
Baisakhi
Hashim Shah
Justice Gurnam
Singh
Ravi
Kapurthala
State Excise Tax

170. Thein Dam is Built on river

171. Where is railway coach factory in Punjab?
172. Which is the main source of Income of state
government?
173. When was Punjab State Industrial Corporation established?
1966
174. City known as Merc City
Ludhiana
175. Which set of princely states are termed as
Patiala, Jind , Nabha
Phulkian States?
176. The Singh Sabha Movement(1873) was established at
Amritsar
177. The First President of Singh Sabha Movement
Thakur Singh Ahluwalia
was
178. Headquarters of Punjab Police are at
Chandigarh
179. The first president of Ghadar party was
Sohan Singh Bhakna
180. Talwandi Sabo is other name for
Damdama Sahib
181. Bhatinda was earlier known by the name
Tabarhindh
182. Tabarhindh means
Gateway to India
183. Where is J.C.T Cloth mill?
Phagwara
184. Which district of Punjab has recently been
Nawashahar
renamed as Shaheed Bhagat Singh nagar?
185. Bhakra Nangal Dam is built on _____ river?
Satluj
186. Who was the first Chief Minister of Punjab?
Gopi Chand Bhargva
187. Who is known as Punjabs Bearded Mother
Bhagat Puran Singh
Teresa?
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188. Who was the first female Chief Minister of

Punjab?
189. Who was the first Governor of Punjab?
190. Name the reservoir of Bhakra Nangal dam?
191. City known as Manchester of Punjab is
192. Pong Dam is built on river
193. Sukhdev Thapar ,hanged with Bhagat Singh
and Sukhdev was born in
194. Last assembly elections in Punjab were held in
195. Makhowal is other name for
196. Who is known as Flying Sikh
197. Which folk singer is popularly known as
Nightingale of Punjab?
198. Ludhiana was originally known as
199. The Song Pagri Sambhal jatta was composed by
200. The Guru Ka Bagh is situated in
201. Name the city also known as Ramdaspur
202. Area wise biggest district of Punjab
203. City known as California of Punjab
204. Highest Gravity Dam in World is
205. Book Train to Pakistan has been written by
206. Honorarium for Sarpanches in Punjab has
been increased from Rs 600 to
207. In Punjab, age form Women for Old Age
pension is lowered to
208. Who is the Chief Commissioner of Gurudwara
Election Commission?
209. Khidrana is other name for
210. What were the total number of seats for which
SGPC elections were held
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Rajinder Kaur Bhattal

Chandu Lal Trivedi
Gobind Sagar
Ludhiana
Beas
Ludhaina
2007
Anandpur sahib
Milkha Singh
Surinder Kaur
LODHI-ANA
Bankey Dayal
Amritsar
Amritsar
Ferozpur
Abohar
Bhakra Nangal Dam
Khushwant SIngh
Rs 1200
58 years
H.S Brar
Mukatsar
170
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211. What are the total number of Rags in Guru
Granth Sahib?
Anandpur Sahib
212. Keshgarh Sahib Takht of Sikhs is situated at
7
213. How many Rajya Sabha seats are there in Punjab?
214. Who founded the daily The Tribune?
S Dyal Singh
215. Who is known as John Keats of Punjabi Poetry?
Shiv Kumar Batalvi
216. How many parliamentary constituencies are there in Punjab?
13
217. Gurudwara Hajur Sahib is in which state
Maharahtra
218. Who was the Fifth Sikh Guru
Guru Arjun Dev Ji
219. How many Sikh Gurus are there according to Sikhism?
11
220. Which is the 11th Sikh Guru?
Guru Granth Sahiib Ji
221. Who has written the book Naked traingle?
Balwant Gargi
222. Harappa was situated on bank of river
Ravi
223. Harmandir Sahib was built by
Guru Arjun Dev
224. Daleep Singh and Dalhousie signed
Treaty of Lahore 1846
225. Mohenjodaro, a town of Indus Valley Civilisation was situated on
Ravi
bank of River
226. Treaty of Amritsar was signed in year
1809
227. Where is Science City in Punjab?
Jalandhar
228. Name the poetry written by Guru Gobind Singh ji, filled by
Chandi Di Var
Vir Rasa
229. Treaty of Amritsar was signed between
Ranjit Singh and Metcalfe
230. In which Indian state , Presidents rule was imposed for the
Punjab
longest duration of Five years?
231. Who was the first Governor of Punjab after
Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
Independence?
232. Name the exiled son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Mahraja Daleep SIngh
233. How many times President rule or State Emergency
7 times
has been imposed in Punjab?
234. Governor of which state act as administrator of Chandigarh as
Punjab
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235.
236.
237.
238.
239.
240.
241.
242.
243.
244.
245.
246.
247.
248.
249.
250.
251.
252.
253.

well
Who wrote the famous book The history of Sikhs?
Khushwant Singh
Battle of Panipat was fought in the year
1556
The author of Arthshashtra was
Kautilya
The Patiala and East Punjab State
1948-56
Union(PEPSU) was state of India from
PEPSU was inaugurated on
July15, 1948
The Capital of PEPSU was
Patiala
The number of Puranas is
18
Who was the first Chief Minister of PEPSU?
Sardar Gian Singh Rarewala
Who was the first Rajpramukh(equivalent to
Yadavindra Singh
Governor) of PEPSU?
Nanaki was sister of
Guru Nanak Dev ji
What was the name of father of Maharaja Ranjit singh
Maha Singh
PEPSU was formed after combining eight
Patiala, Jind, Nabha,Kapurthala,
princely states and these were
Faridkot, Kalsia, Malerkotla and
Nalagarh
PEPSU was merged in Punjab state on
Nov 1, 1956
PEPSU high court has its Patiala
seat at
PEPSU High Court was
1956
merged with Punjab High
Court in
Rabi or Spring Harvest of Wheat, Gram, Barley, Potatoes etc
Punjab includes
Kharif or Autumn harvest of Punjab consists
Rice ,Maize, Sugarcane, Cotton
of
and Pulses
In 1961, NESTLE opened its first milk plant in
Moga
Punjab, which is the largest in Punjab,at
City of Punjab which is an important centre for
Amritsar

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254.
255.
256.
257.
258.
259.
260.
261.
262.
263.
264.
265.
266.
267.

268.
269.

Dry Fruits Distribution in India

Punjab State ranks 3rd in availability of
Haryana and Gujarat
Milk after
Ropar Thermal Plant is situated on bank of River
Ravi
At which place, Beas and Satluj merge into
Harike near Ferozepur
one river retaining the name Satluj?
Who was the founder of Ayurvedic System of
Charak
Medicines
Third battle of Panipat 1761
Ahmad Shah Abdali and Marathas
was fought between
Rose Garden claimed to be the Asia Largest
Dr M.S Randhwaa
Rose Garden,was created in 1967 under
expert guidance of
After whom is Rose
Indias Former President Zakir Hussien
Garden named?
Where in Punjab one can find a garden
Chandigarh
named Shanti Kunj?
Rock Garden was creation of
Nek Chand
Second largest Town of Punjab is
Amritsar
Which Punjabi writer of known as Baba
Sant Singh Sekhon
Bohar of Punjabi Literature?
The poetry of which sufi saint is included in Guru Granth
Sheikh Farid
Sahib?
Which is largest wetland in North India
Harike Pattan
Name the seven rivers which flowed in Sindhu, Satluj, Beas,Ravi,
Punjab in ancient times?
Chenab, Jhelum and
Saraswati
Pinjar is a novel written by
Amrita Pritam
Jalandhar falls in which region?
Doaba

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Amrita Pritam
270. First woman to win Sahitaha Akademi award
was
271. Battle of Ten kings was fought for sharing of water of river
Ravi
272. Third Battle of Panipat
1761
was fought in
273. Kagaj Ke Canvas is a literary work by
Amrita Pritam
274. Sherawala Gate is found in city
Patiala
275. Ajj akhan waris shah nu is a poem written by
Amrita Pritam
276. The commodity which Punjab Exports the most is
Petrol
277. Which city is known as house of Printing
Jalandhar
press?
278. Punjab that had been conquered by
Chandragupta Maurya
Alexander was soon captured by
279. Harballabh Sangeet Sammelan is held
Jalandhar
annually held in
280. Sunami Gate is in City
Patiala
281. Rock garden is found in
Chandigarh
282. Trigartha was old name of city
Jalandhar
283. What is meant by Trigartha?
Watered by three rivers
284. City Anandpur was founded by
Guru Tegh Bahadur ji
285. Jalandhar was watered by which three rivers?
Satluj, Beas and Ravi
286. The fair of Baba Sodal is held in
Jalandhar
287. How many districts of Punjab were there during the British acquisition
24
1849
288. Name the city founded by Sultan Firoz Shah
Firozpur
Tughlaq?
289. Which city was the Capital of Punjab till
Jalandhar
independence(1947)?
290. Nawab Kapur Singh conferred the title
Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
of Sultan-ul-quam on
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291. Who constructed the city Goindwal?

292. Seleucus was successor of which ruler?
293. Central Government has given Krishi Karman
award to Punjab for
294. Which state has highest proportion of SC
Population among all the states and Union
territories
295. Who wrote Ashtadhyae in Punjab?
296. Dal Khalsa was divided into
297. Which Mughal emperor visited Guru Amardas
at Goindwal?
298. Battle of Hydaspes was fought between
299. Indus Water Treaty was signed
in 1960 between
300. Indus Water Treaty restricted
Indias right on only three rivers
and these are
301. Rivers meant for usage of Pakistan under
Indus Water Treaty were
302. Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports is
situated at
303. Diwali of Sikhs is
304. Name the two thermal plants in Bathinda

Guru Amardass
Alexander
Highest ever Food grain
production in 2010-11
Punjab
Panini
Buddha Dal and Tarna Dal
Akbar
Alexander and Porus
India and Pakistan
Satluj, Ravi and Beas
Indus, Chenab and Jhelum
Patiala
Gurpurab
Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Plant
and Guru Hargobind Thermal
Plant
Sauraseni Prakrit

305. Punjabi language is considered to be a

successor of which language?
306. Which famous Punjabi Writer was recently
awarded Punjab Sahit Rattan by the govt of
Punjab?
307. The largest military cantonment in asia is found at
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308. National Fertilizer limited is located at

309. Sports city of India is
310. How many districts are there in
Punjab?
311. Constituent Assembly formed to make
Constitution of India had its first meeting on
312. Guru Gobind Singh refinery is at
313. City of Amritsar was founded by
314. Raja Sansi International airport(Amritsar) has
been recently renamed at
315. Guru ka langar was started by
316. Independent Sikh administrative regions
formed by Sikh warlords were called
317. Who along with Bhim Sen Sachar was the
architect of Giani-Sachar formula?
318. Sheesh Mahal or Palace of Mirrors is found in
319. What % of irrigation is done by canals In Punjab?
320. _______ is the worlds biggest producer of
leather tool pouches and aprons.
321. Hydaspes was old name of river
322. First Biography of Guru Nanak Dev ji was
written by
323. Bhakra Nangal holds_____largest reservoir
324. Largest reservoir in India is that of
325. Which Sikh guru attained martyrdom in Delhi at a
place now called Sisganj Sahib
326. Who wrote Zafarnama?
327. Name the road earlier known as Uttarapath
or Shah rah-e-azam?
328. Bhakra-Nangal is Asias ______highest dam
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Jalandhar

Bhatinda
22

9th Dec, 1946

Bhatinda
Guru Ramdas
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee
International Airport
Guru Nanak Dev ji
Misls
Giani Kartar SIngh
Patiala
40%
Jalandhar
Jhelum
Guru Angad Dev Ji
Second
Indira Sagar Dam
Guru Teg Bahadur ji
Guru Gobind Singh
Grant Trunk Road
Second
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329. Hyphases was old name of river

330. Jalliawala Bagh massacre took place on
331. Ranjit Sagar Dam built on River Ravi is also
called
332. Battle of Chamkaur was fought between

Beas
April13th, 1919
Thein Dam
Guru Gobind Singh and
Mughals
Jalliawala Bagh

333. Which place was named after Pandit Jalla, a

noble in court of Maharaja Ranjit Singh?
Fazilkha and Pathankot
334. Newest Districts of Punjab are
1849
335. Punjab irrigation department was set up in year
Ravi and Beas
336. Between which two rivers is plain of Majha?
Gurdial Singh
337. Mari Da Diva was literary work of
338. Hansi Butana Canal is issue of dispute between
Haryana and Punjab
339. Oldest city of Punjab is
Jalandhar
340. Battle of Firozeshah(1845) was fought
English And Sikhs
between
341. Cities on Grand Trunk Road are
Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Panipat
and Delhi
342. Guru Granth Sahib is also known as
Adi Granth
343. Guru Gobind Singh met with his demise at
Nanded,Maharashtra
344. The Punjab Gram Panchayat Act was passed in
1952
345. Guru Gobind Singh was Born at
Patna
346. Battle of Chamkaur was fought between
Guru Gobind Singh
forces of Mughal empire and that of
347. Guru Nanak Dev met with his demise at
Kartarpur
348. Principles of Miri-Piri(two swords representing
Guru Hargobind Ji
temporal and spiritual powers) were established by
349. Anand Karaj marriage ceremony of the Sikhs
Guru Amar Dass
was introduced by
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350. In which session of Congress , a resolution

on Fundamental Rights and economic
policies was passed
351. In which Congress session, Complete
independence (Poorna Swaraj) was made
the aim
352. Grand Trunk Road stretches from
353.
354.
355.
356.
357.
358.
359.
360.
361.
362.
363.
364.
365.
366.

Karachi Session,1931
Lahore Session (1929)

Sonargaon in Bangladesh to
Peshawar in Pakistan
The pilot project for the computerization of land record was first
Ropar
started in the district of
Name the operation taken up by Indian Military to
Operation Bluestar
remove armed sikh separatists from Golden Temple
in Amritsar
How many Udasis(religious tours) were taken up by Guru
Four
Nanak Dev ji
Gurmukhi Script was introduced by
Guru Angad Dev ji
Second Anglo Sikh war took place in the year
1849
Who was the founder of Patiala City in 1763 AD
Baba Ala Singh
The Cotton Belt of Punjab is located in which
Malwa
physiographic region of Punjab?
At which place in Punjab region were the Ashokan
Taxilla
Inscriptions found?
Who was the youngest to become sikh guru at age of 7
Guru Har
Krishan ji
Guru Granth Sahib was complied by
Guru Arjan Dev ji
Guru Granth Sahib was written by
Bhai Gurdas ji
How many Sikh Takhts(symbolic seats of temporal and spiritual
Five
authority of Sikhism) are there
Who was the youngest recipient of Sahitya Akademi award?
Shiv Kumar
Batalvi
Place called City of Bliss
Anandpur Sahib

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367. Name the Village near Jalandhar which has given

maximum hockey players to India?
368. Battle of Kup was fought between

Sansarpur
Jassa Singh Ahluwalia
and Abdali
Julio Ribiero

369. Which former DGP faced an assassination attempt

while posted as Indian Ambassador in Romania?
370. Moti Bagh and Sheesh Mahal are found in which
Patiala
city?
371. Per Capita availability of eggs is highest in India in
Punjab
372. The only state in country where every village and urban slum
Punjab
areas have Mahila Swasthya Sang
373. Rasidi Ticket is literary work of
Amrita Pritam
374. Name the place in Punjab which organized
Punjab Agriculture University,
Kisan Mela every year
Ludhaina
375. Battle of Kahnuwan was fought between
Sikhs and Yahya Khan
376. Name the two Sahibzadas who were bricked
Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and
to death by Mughals.
Fateh Singh
377. Chandi Di var has been written by
Guru Gobind Singh ji
378. Name the head of Council of ministers of
Faqir Aziquddin
Mahraja Ranjit Singh?
379. Poetic narration of Heer Ranjha, named
Damodar Das Gupta
HEER has been written by
380. Name the first empress of India who was
Razia Sultan
imprisoned at Fort in Bhatinda
381. First Battle of Terrain was fought in year 1191
Prithviraj Chauhan and
between
Mohammed Ghori
382. Second Battle of Terrain was fought in year
1192
383. Headquarters of Ghadar party were at
San Francisco
384. What is the Script used in Guru Granth Sahib?
Gurmukhi
385. Name the languages used in teachings of
Punjabi, Braj, Khariboli, Sanskrit,
Guru Granth Sahib?
Persian
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Waris Shah
Amritsar
Sahibzada Ajit Singh, Jujhar
Singh, Zorawar singh and Fateh
Singh ji
389. Guru Nanak Dev was born in year
1469
390. How many Angs(pages) are there in Guru Granth Sahib?
1430
391. What is new name of Ropar?
Roop Nagar
392. All Indian radio Stations are situated at
Chandigarh and
Jalandhar
393. Where is Baba Farid University of Health Science?
Faridkot
394. The northmost city of Punjab state is
Amritsar
395. Which Sikh guru has sent Banda Bahadur
Guru Gobind Singh
to win over Mughal rulers?
396. How many divisions are there in Punjab?
4
397. What is present name of Mohali?
S.A.S nagar
398. What was the time period of Non
1920-22
Cooperation Movement ?
399. Rachna Doab is area between river
Chenab and Ravi
400. Sikh coins were first minted by
Banda Singh Bahadur
401. The sword of Hazrat Ali is kept at
Anandpur Sahib
402. Who was known as Punjab Kesri?
Lala Lajpat Rai
403. What was Operation Flood?
To increase the availability of milk
404. Which state recorded the highest per capita availability of milk
Punjab
under Operation Flood?
405. The four divisions of Punjab
Firozpur Division, Faridkot Division, Patiala
are
Division and Jalandhar Division
406. Who was known as Lion of Punjab
Lala Lajpat Rai
407. The slogan Inqilab Zindabadwas given by
Bhagat Singh
408. Who started the Kuka or Namdhari Movement?
Baba Ram Singh
386. Heer Ranjha has been written by
387. Akal Takht is situated at
388. Name the four sons of Guru Gobind Singh?

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409. What is the name of the famous music dynasty

Patiala Gharana
of Punjab?
410. The founder of Sikh Rule in Punjab was
Banda Bahadur
411. Unhappy India was book written by
Lala Lajpat Rai
412. The Punjabi was written by
Lal Lajpat Rai
413. Punjabs Steel city is
Gobindgarh
414. What is the name of Doab between rivers
Chajh Doab
Jhelum and Chenab?
415. When was Quit India Movement started
8th Aug , 1942
416. Civil Disobedience Movement took place in the
1930
year
417. Bari Doab lies between rivers
Ravi and Beas
418. On 13 april, 1919, people gathered atJalliawala Saiffudin Kichlu and Dr. Satya
Bagh to protest against arrest of their
pal
leaders.
419. Rowlatt Act also known as Black Act was
1919
passed in the year
420. Who was responsible for firing at Jalliawala
General Dyer
Bagh?
421. First Secretary of SGPC was
Master Tara Singh
422. Who was the first CM after linguistic reorganization of
Giani Gurmukh Singh
Punjab?
Musafir
423. Nehru report was presented in
1928
424. The first President of the Central Sikh League,
Gajjan Singh
a political organization floated by the Sikhs in
March 1919 in Lahore
425. Who was Baba Kharak Singh?
A Freedom Fighter and a
Politician
426. Baba Kharak Singh was related to which
Akali Movement
movement in Punjab?
427. Who was the main leader of Dharam Yudh
Harchand Singh Longowal
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428.
429.
430.
431.
432.
433.
434.
435.
436.
437.
438.
439.
440.
441.
442.
443.
444.
445.

Morcha Movement in Punjab?

What was Kamagatamaru?
Who took Kamagatamaru, a steamer was
taken on lease for purpose of transporting
Sikhs from Punjab to Canada.
Muslim League announced Pakistan Day on
Who was the fourth Sikh guru?
First Lady President of Congress was
First Indian Lady President of Congress was
Which freedom fighter is known for the famous
phamphlet Why I am a Atheist?
Who convenes the first meeting of newly
elected SGPC members?
Who is the first non sikh DC of Amritsar to
convene the first meeting of newly elected
SGPC members?
Which city of Punjab has started a heritage
walk to promote tourism?
Slogans Jai Hind and Give me Blood ,Ill give
you freedom were given by
Dhyan Chand, famous hockey player belonged
to which state?
Indian National Army was formed by
British held trials for the high officials of Indian
National Army at Red Fort. Name those high
officials
The recommedations of which committee led to
linguistic reorganization of Punjab in 1966?
Muslim League was formed in 1906 by
Who was the founder of Tribune Newspaper?
Master Tara Singh was associated with which

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A Japnese Steamer
Gurdit Singh
March 23, 1943
Guru Ramdass Ji
Annie Bessant(1917)
Saroijini Naidu(1928)
Bhagat SIngh
DC of Amritsar
Rajat Aggarwal
Amritsar
Subash Chandra Bose
Madhya Pradesh
Subash Chandra Bose
Gubraksh Singh, Sahnivaj
Khan and Prem Kumar Saigal
Shah Committee
Nawab Viquar Ul Mul
Dayal singh Majeethia
Punjabi Suba Movement
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446.
447.
448.
449.
450.
451.
452.
453.
454.
455.
456.
457.
458.
459.
460.
461.
462.
463.

movement in Punjab?
Which of following Governors of Punjab died in
office in a plane crash?
When was the Anandpur resolution adopted?
Lohgarh fort is located in which city?
Newspaper The Punjabee was founded by
Muslim League observed Direct Action day on
Who was the ruler of Kashmir at the time of
Independence?
River Indus has its origin from
Which is the largest river among the five rivers
which flowed in Punjab?
Doab Known as Ocean of the Indus is
Name the river known as the Great Indian
Barrier on North West
Which sikh Guru founded the town of Kiratpur
in Jalandhar district?
Which was the river of Treaty between English
and Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1809?
Which Sikh Guru organized a system of
Taxation?
What is the Border line between India and
Pakistan called?
Who was the Prime Minister of Britain at time
of Independence of India?
Durgiana Temple is located in which city?
Which Sikh Guru built a celebrated tank Tarn
Taran in Amritsar District?
What was the aim behind Punjabi Suba
Movement?

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Surendra Nath
1973
Amritsar
Lala Lajpat Rai
Aug 16,1946
Hari Singh
Kailash Range
Chenab
Singh Sagar Doab
Indus
Guru Nanak Dev ji
Sutlej
Guru Arjun Dev ji
Radcliffe Line
Atlee
Amritsar
Guru Arjun Dev ji
To have a Punjabi speaking
state
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464. Shromani Akali Dal came into existence on

465. Gurudwara Movement was also known as
466. Dev Samaj was established in 1887 at Lahore
by
467. Who won Battle of Kup fought in 1762
468. Name the Sikh Emperor known as Sher-ePunjab?
469. Battle of Chapar Chiri was fought in May 1710
between
470. Who won Battle of Chapar Chiri?
471. Guru Granth Sahib was installed in 1604 at
Amritsar with first Granthi as
472. Who is the present Speaker of Punjab
Legislative Assembly?
473. Who was the first Speaker of Punjab
Legislative Assembly?
474. College of Agriculture at Ludhiana was
converted into Punjab Agriculture University in
475. Name the Act through which Mahants were
removed from Gurudwaras and all Gurudwaras
were to be managed through SGPC
476. Phagwara Tehsil is a non Contiguous pocket of
which district of Punjab?
477. Where was the countrys first solar power plant
commissioned?
478. Sewa Singh Thikriwala was associated with
which movement in Punjab?
479. Who was the founder of newspaper Punjab
Kesri?
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Dec 14,1920 at Amritsar

Akali Movement
Shiv Narayan Agnihotri
Ahmed Shah Abdali from
Sikhs
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Banda Singh Bahadur and
Wazir Khan(Governor of
Sirhind)
Banda Singh Bahadur
Baba Buddha
S Nirmal Singh Kahlon
S Kapur Singh
1962
Sikh Gurudwara Act,1925
Kapurthala
Anandpur Sahib
Praja Mandal Movement
Lala Jagat Narain
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480. When was the Rajiv-Longowal accord (Punjab

Accord) signed?
481. From Which river, Sirhind Canal takes off?
482. Punjab Accord was signed between
483.
484.
485.
486.
487.

1985

Satluj
Harchand Singh Longowal and
Rajiv Gandhi
The Book Bullet for Bullet was written by
Julio Ribiero
Central University of Punjab (CUP) is located at
Bhatinda
Who is the author of the book My other Two
Surjit Singh Barnala
Daughters ?
Who enjoyed the longest tenure as president of
Gurcharan Singh Tohra
SGPC?
Rs 18991 crore Guru Gobind Singh Refinery
Sh L.N Mittal
Limited has been re-launched with the
collaboration of _____ to develop Indias Major
Petro Chemical Hub.

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