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The document provides 101 multiple choice questions about Punjab and Sikh history, culture, and politics. It covers topics like famous figures, historical events, places of importance, literature, art, agriculture, and more. Key details include the location of Goindwal, who signed the Treaty of Amritsar and where, and the first Asian to chair the Commonwealth Parliament Executive Forum.
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Punjab GK

The document provides 101 multiple choice questions about Punjab and Sikh history, culture, and politics. It covers topics like famous figures, historical events, places of importance, literature, art, agriculture, and more. Key details include the location of Goindwal, who signed the Treaty of Amritsar and where, and the first Asian to chair the Commonwealth Parliament Executive Forum.
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101 punjab question capsule

1. Goindwal is situated in which district of Punjab = Tarn Taran


2. Treaty of Amritsar was signed between whom and at which place = William Bentick
& Ranjit Singh at Ropar.
3. First Asian to be selected as chairman of Commonwealth Parliament Executive
Forum = Balram Jakhar
4. First non-congress Chief Minister in India= Gain Singh Rarewala
5. Who known as Punjabs Beard Mother Teresa = Bhagat Puran Singh
6. Who known as Nightingale of Punjab= Surinder Kaur
7. Prof. Mohan Singh Memorial International Cultural mela is held at = Ludhiana
8. Who won both Sahtiya Akadami Award and Sangeet Natak Akadami award = Balwant
Garg
9. Who is author of the book My Other Two Daughters= Surjit Singh Barnala
10. First woman to win Sahtiya Akadami Award= Amrita Pritam
11. The youngest recipient of Sahtiya Akadami Award Shiv Kumar Batalavi
12. Which former Punjab DGP faced as assassination attempt while posted an Indian
ambassador in Romaina= Julio Ribiero
13. Who enjoyed the longest tenure as president of SGPC= Gurcharan Singh Tohra
14. Harcharan Singh Brar served as governor in which states= Orissa and Haryana
15. When was the post of Chief Commissioner of Chandigarh abolished = 1984
16. Hola Mohalla, a sikh festival is held on = one day after holi
17. Dhyan Chand, famous hockey player belong to which state= Madhya Pradesh
18. Which famous sportsperson declined Arjuna award in 2001= Milkha Singh
19. Who was the first Indian women to win a gold medal at Asian Games= Kamaljeet
Sandhu Kooner
20. Who was the upramukh of PEPSU= Jagjit Singh
21. The book Bullet for Bullet was written by= Julio Ribiero

22. Who was the first CM after the linguistic reorganization of Punjab= Giani
Gurmukh Singh Mussafir
23. The Supercorp KPS Gill belong to which cadre= Assam
24. Yadwindra Garden is located at = Pinjore
25. The Cotton Belt of Punjab is located in which Physiographic region of
Punjab= Malwa
26. Who along with Bhim Sen sachar was the Architect of Giani Sachar Formula= Giani
Kartar Singh
27. First President of the SGPC= Baba Kharak Singh
28. At which place in Punjab region were the Ashokan inscription found= Taxila
29. The battle of Chapar-Chiri was fought between= Banda Bahadur and Wazir Khan
30. When was the presidents rule imposed for the first time in Punjab= 1951
31. Harivallabh Sanget Sammelan is held at = Jalandhar
32. Headquarter of DOORDARSHAN at= Jalandhar
33. Before 1962 Punjab Agriculture University(PAU) was known as= College of
Agriculture
34. Punjabi language is considered to be a successor of which language = Saraseni
Prakrit
35. Who is considered to be a pioneer of Punjabi Literacy tradition= Sheikh Farid
36. In which year, Upper Bari Doab Canal was completed= 1859
37. Which Governors of Punjab died in a plane crash while in office=Surinder Nath
38. When was the Anandpur resolution adopted=1973
39. Who is related with Anjuman-i-mohisban-i-watan = Sardar Ajit Singh
40. Name the revered Sikh sepoy who died in Singapore while imprisoned on charges
of mutiny= Bhai Maharaj Singh
41. Where was the countrys first Solar Power Plant Commissioned= Anandpur Shahib
42. Phagwara Tehsil is a non-contiguous pocket of which district of Punjab=
Kapurthala
43. kandi is name given to which physiographich region of Punjab= The sub-
mountanious upland Plain
44. What are Choes = Ephemeral stream of upland plains
45. Punjab Police Academy is situated in Punjab at = Phillaur
46. Punjab Police Academy is named after which of legend = Ranjit Singh
47. Who wrote the book nimm de patte= Balwant Gargi
48. Who said we are not Sikh or Punjabis. Our Religion was patriotism = Sohan
Singh Bhakna
49. Who was the first sufi poet of Punjab who adopted the popular measure of kafi
to express his mystic ideas= Bulleh shah
50. Last battle Gurdas Nangal fought by Banda Bahadur against the Mughal in year =
1715 AD
51. At which place Banda Bahadur executed in time of farrukhsiyar = Delhi
52. Which script have been engraved on to the Banda Singh introduced Nanakshahi and
Gobind Shahi coin= Persian
53. How many times did Abdali attack Punjab= 8 times
54. How old was Ranjit Singh when Maha Singh passed away = 12
55. What name did Ranjit Singh give to the coin he introduced= Nanak Sahi
56. Which had the first victory of Maharaja Ranjit Singh been= Lahore
57. What was the occasion when Maharaja Ranjit Singh was entitled withMaharaja=
Baisakhi
58. What was the name of Kanwar Kharak Singhs wife= Chand kaur
59. Which is the new created city in Punjab = Anandgarh
60. When was Punjabi University Patiala established =1960
61. When was the use of Punjabi made compulsoryin the year = 1992
62. When was the Punjabi declared as a official language in Punjab =1966
63. Punjab is rich in = The Rock Salt
64. City of Graden of Punjab is = Patiala
65. Which is the least source of tax revenue of Punjab Government= Entertainment
Tax
66. Which novel by Jaswant Singh Kanwal was given The Shatiya Akadami Award =
Toshali Di Hanso
67. Which Dialect is spoken in Roopnagar = Pawadi
68. Neelam Maan Singhis associated with = Theatre
69. Jarag Fair is held in which of the district = Ludhiana
70. Sobha Singh and Amrita Singh is associated with = Painting
71. Who was the Chief Minister of Punjab during Operation Black thunder = Surjit
Singh Barnala
72. When GNDU established = 1969
73. The G.T road starts from Amritsar, ends in = Calcutta
74. Martyr Udham Singh belong to = Moga
75. Late famous Film Sstar Devanand belong to = Gurdaspur
76. What is the script in which Dasam Granth is written = Gurumukhi
77. In which area was the play Kheode mostly played= Amritsar
78. Where was the first session of Muslim league held = Amritsar
79. Punjab University was set up in year = 1882
80. With whose association did Bhagat Singh set up the Naujawan Bharat Sabha in
1926= Chabil Das and Yashpal
81. According to 2011 census what percentage of working population of state is
employed in agriculture sector= 39%
82. Punjab position in the matter of Urbanization= 5th
83. In which year Arya Samaj was established in Punjab= 1897
84. Jallianwala Bagh Trust is headed by = Dr. Manmohan Singh
85. PAU 201 is variety of = Rice
86. First National Conference on sports was held at= Punjabi University Patiala
87. Who wrote first scientific history of Punjabi literature = Mohan Singh Dewana
88. Biggest Mill of Punjab = Doaba Co-Operative mills limited, Shahid Bhagat Singh
Nagar(Nawashahar)
89. Smallest Sugar Mill of Punjab= Punjab Co-operative Sugar Mill, Rakhra
90. To where Ram Singh deported by Britisher =Burma(Mayanmar)
91. Guru Granth Shahib University set up at = Fatehgarh Sahib
92. Who is the pioneer of Punjabi Novel= Nanak Singh
93. In how many Agro-Climate region Punjab has been divided= 3
94. First athlete of Punjab recipient of Padmashree= Milkha Singh
95. Total number of Sabad /Slokas in Guru Granth Shahib = 5872
96. Performing art of Punjab is = Nakal
97. When was Guru Granth Sahib kept in Golden Temple(Harminder Sahib) for the first
time = 1 september,1604
98. Who edited the Guru Granth Sahib first time = Guru Arjun Dev Ji

99. Who cremated the headless body of Guru Tegh Bahadur= Lakhi Shah Banjara
100. Who took away the head of Guru Tegh Bahadur from Chadni Chowk and where = Bhai
Jaita (jeevan) to Anandpur Sahib
101. Where is the Sikh heritage Complex Located =Anandpur Sahib

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