Punjab Objective GK Questions and Answers
Top 100 Punjab GK questions are useful for general
knowledge information on Punjab, as well as very important for all upcoming
competitive exams like PPSC, PCS 2021-22 in Punjab.
Question Answers
Que:-1. Which is the most famous city in Punjab?
(A) Ludhiana (B) Amritsar (C) Chandigarh (D) Patiala
(Ans : B)
Que:-2. Who is the first lady Chief Minister of
Punjab?
(A) Bibi Jagir Kaur (B) Kiran Bedi (C) Rajinder Kaur
Bhattal (D) Ms. Seema Roy (Ans : C)
Que:-3. Who was the first Governor of Punjab?
(A) Mr. Chandu Lal Trivedi (B) Bansilal (C) Gopi Chand
(D) Amrinder Singh (Ans : A)
Que:-4. Who is the first lady Deputy commissioner of
Punjab?
(A) Ms. Vini Chohan (B) Ms. Vini Mahajan (C) Ms. Kiran
Bedi (D) None of these (Ans : B)
Que:-5. Which is the biggest District of Punjab?
(A) Fatehgarh Sahib (B) Mansa (C) Morinda (D)
Ferozepur (Ans : D)
Que:-6. Which is the smallest District in Punjab?
(A) Moga (B) Pathankot (C) Fatehgarh Sahib (D)
Bhatinda (Ans : B)
Que:-7. When was the Punjab annexation with the
British Rule?
(A) 1829 (B) 1839 (C) 1859 (D) 1849 (Ans : D)
Que:-8 . Which is new created city in Punjab?
(A) Fatehgarh Sahib (B) Anandgarh (C) Garshankar (D)
Nawashahar (Ans : B)
Que:-9. When was Punjabi University established at
Patiala?
(A) 1930 (B) 1940 (C) 1950 (D) 1960 (Ans : D)
Que:-10. When was the Punjab School Education Board
established in Punjab?
(A) 1969 (B) 1959 (C) 1949 (D) 1939 (Ans : A)
Que:-11. Where is the Sikh Heritage Complex developed?
(A) Mansa (B) Amritsar (C) Ropar (D) Anandpur Sahib
(Ans : D)
Que:-12. Who is the first Punjabi novelist to get
Jananpith Award?
(A) Sr. Nanak Singh (B) Sr. Gurdial Singh (C) Sr.
Gurdial Duggal (D) Sr. Nanak Duggal (Ans : B)
Que:-13. When was the use of Punjabi made compulsory
in the year?
(A) 1990 (B) 1991 (C) 1992 (D) 1994 (Ans : C)
Que:-14. Who is the Governor of Punjab?
(A) Kaptan Singh Solanki (B) Prakash Singh Badal
(C) Butta Singh (D) Naresh Kumar Sandhu (Ans : A)
Que:-15. Which is the biggest grain market of Punjab?
(A) Marinda (B) Mansa (C) Kotkpoora (D) Khanna (Ans :
D)
Que:-16. When was the treaty of Amritsar held on–
(A) 1805 (B) 1806 (C) 1807 (D) 1809 (Ans : D)
Que:-17. When was the Punjab and Papsu meged?
(A) 1950 (B) 1952 (C) 1953 (D) 1956 (Ans : D)
Que:-18. According to 2011 census, the total
population of Punjab is–
(A) 2, 43, 89, 296 (B) 2, 77, 04, 236 (C) 2, 44, 89,
296 (D) 2, 44, 88, 296 (Ans : B)
Que:-19. Where is the Punjabi University located at–
(A) Chandigarh (B) Ludhiana (C) Jalandhar (D) Patiala
(Ans : D)
Que:-20. Who is the pioneer of Punjabi Suba?
(A) Master Tara Singh (B) Master Kapoor (C) Master
Akesh (D) Master Mohan (Ans : A)
Que:-21. Which city of Punjab is famous for furniture
goods?
(A) Kirtpur (B) Mansa (C) Kartarpur (D) Khanna (Ans :
C)
Que:-22. Who is the Punjabi Poetess to get Jananpith
Award?
(A) Ms. Amrita Shergil (B) Ms. Amrita Pritam
(C) Dilip KaurTiwana (D) Ms. Sharmila Panday (Ans : B)
Que:-23. Which is the Pioneer of Punjabi Novel?
(A) Sr. Gurdial Singh (B) Sr. Nanak Singh
(C) Sr. Nanak Dugga (D) Sr. Gurdial Khanna (Ans : B)
Que:-24. Where was the headquarters of Punjab school
Education Board?
(A) Morinda (B) Chandigarh (C) Mohali (D) Ropar (Ans :
C)
Que:-25. Forest area ....................of the total
area of the state.
(A) 5.22% (B) 5.12% (C) 6.22% (D) 6.12% (Ans : D)
Que:-26. How many divisions of Punjab State?
(A) 5 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 7 (Ans : B)
Que:-27. Where is Punjab Agriculture University
located?
(A) Chandigarh (B) Amritsar (C) Ludhiana (D) Ropar
(Ans : C)
Que:-28. How many Universities in Punjab?
(A) 8 (B) 10 (C) 6 (D) 9 (Ans : C)
Que:-29. What is the old name of Punjab?
(A) Sapta Sindhu (B) Sapta Rishi (C) Sapta-Aba (D)
Panj-Ab (Ans : A)
Que:-30. Who is the Chief Minister of Punjab at
present–
(A) Prakash Verma (B) C. Amrinder Singh (C) Prakash
Singh Badal (D) M. Surjeet Singh. (Ans : C)
Que:-31. Who was the first Chief Minister of Punjab?
(A) M. Ajit Singh (B) Gurmel Singh (C) Tota Singh (D)
Gopi Chand Bhargva (Ans : D)
Que:-32. How many Border State of Punjab?
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6 (Ans : B)
Que:-33. Which is the famous and biggest Airport in
Punjab?
(A) Amritsar (B) Chandigarh (C) Bhatinda (D) Ludhiana
(Ans : A)
Que:-34. How many Parliamentary constituencies in
Punjab?
(A) 14 (B) 13 (C) 16 (D) 17 (Ans : B)
Que:-35. How many Rajya Sabha seats in Punjab?
(A) 7 (B) 6 (C) 8 (D) 9 (Ans : A)
Que:-36. Which is the centre of newspapers of Punjab?
(A) Chandigarh (B) Jalandhar (C) Ludhiana (D) Amritsar
(Ans : B)
Que:-37. Who is the first IPS lady of Punjab?
(A) Ms. Surinder Kaur (B) Bibi Jagir Kaur (C) Ms.
Rajinder Kaur (D) Ms. Kiran Bedi (Ans : D)
Que:-38. Where is the science city of Punjab?
(A) Jalandhar (B) Ludhiana (C) Moga (D) Khanna (Ans :
A)
Que:-39. Where is the Manchester of Punjab?
(A) Jalandhar (B) Ludhiana (C) Chandigarh (D) Amritsar
(Ans : B)
Que:-40. How many Airport in Punjab?
(A) 5 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 4 (Ans : D)
Que:-41. Which is the most Polluted City of Punjab?
(A) Jalandhar (B) Bhatinda (C) Ludhiana (D) Sirsa (Ans
: C)
Que:-42. When was the present Punjab came into
Existence?
(A) 1866 (B) 1966 (C) 1766 (D) 1867 (Ans : B)
Que:-43. When was the Punjabi declared as a official
language in Punjab?
(A) 1766 (B) 1867 (C) 1966 (D) 1967 (Ans : C)
Que:-44. When was SGPC established in Punjab?
(A) 1970 (B) 1925 (C) 1922 (D) 1924 (Ans : B)
Que:-45. Who was the first Sikh ruler of Punjab?
(A) Guru Nanak Dev (B) Maharaja Ranjit Singh
(C) Bhai Lakha Singh (D) Maharaja Kamaljit Singh (Ans
: B)
Que:-46. Which is the most famous temple of Punjab?
(A) Golden Temple (B) Temple of Sikh Guru (C) Nanak
Temple (D) Heritage Temple (Ans : A)
Que:-47. Which District of Punjab has lowest literacy
rate–
(A) Patiala (B) Moga (C) Khana (D) Mansa (Ans : D)
Que:-48. Which is the major occupation of Punjab’s?
(A) House hold (B) Sports things (C) Farming (D) Dairy
(Ans : C)
Que:-49. Which district of Punjab has the highest
literacy rate?
(A) Ludhiana (B) Hoshiarpur (C) Patiala (D) Faridkot
(Ans : B)
Que:-50. Which is the most popular game of Punjab?
(A) Hockey (B) Kabaddi (C) Kho-Kho (D) Badminton (Ans
: B)
Que:-51. After two abortive Anglo-Sikh wars, Punjab
was finally annexed to the British Empire in ?
(A) 1849 (B) 1850 (C) 1851 (D) 1852 (Ans : A)
Que:-52...........princely states of East Punjab were
grouped together to form a single state called PEPSU.
(A) 7 (B) 8 (C) 9 (D) 10 (Ans : B)
Que:-53. PEPSU state was merged with Punjab in ?
(A) 1952 (B) 1954 (C) 1956 (D) 1958 (Ans : C)
Que:-54. In ............., Haryana was carved out of
Punjab.
(A) 1960 (B) 1962 (C) 1964 (D) 1966 (Ans : D)
Que:-55. Punjab is having ......... per cent
geographical area of country.
(A) 1.5 (B) 3.5 (C) 5.5 (D) 9.5 (Ans : A)
Que:-56. Punjab produces ......... per cent of Wheat
and ...... per cent of Rice in the country.
(A) 40,36 (B) 36,28 (C) 32,20 (D) 22,12 (Ans : D)
Que:-57. There are ............. lakh small-scale
units in Punjab.
(A) 1.57 (B) 2.04 (C) 2.52 (D) 3.96 (Ans : B)
Que:-58. Dam which has been constructed near Madhopur
Head Works is ?
(A) Bhakra Dam (B) Nangal Dam (C) Ranjit Sagar Dam (D)
Sutlej Dam (Ans : C)
Que:-59. Punjab is having geographical area of .......
lakh hectares.
(A) 50.36 (B) 55.95 (C) 61.75 (D) 68.58 (Ans : A)
Que:-60. The total Network Length in Punjab is is
...... km.
(A) 40,312 (B) 50,506 (C) 65,215 (D) 87,568 (Ans : B)
Que:-61. Punjab extends from the latitudes ?
(A) 19.30° North to 28.32° North (B) 2.30° North to
18.32° North
(C) 29.30° North to 32.32° North (D) 39.30° North to
52.32° North (Ans : C)
Que:-62. Punjab extends from the longitudes–
(A) 73.55° East to 76.50° East (B) 69.55° East to
72.50° East
(C) 65.55° East to 68.50° East (D) 62.55° East to
65.50° East (Ans : A)
Que:-63. Of the five Takhts of Sikkhism,
...........is/are in Punjab.
(A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Four (Ans : C)
Que:-64. Punjab is Divided into ...... districts.
(A) 19 (B) 20 (C) 21 (D) 22 (Ans : D)
Que:-65. The First Anglo-Sikh War between the British
East India Company and Sikh Empire started in ?
(A) 1845 (B) 1846 (C) 1847 (D) 1848 (Ans : A)
Que:-66. Maharaja Ranjit Singh was crowned in year ?
(A) 1799 (B) 1801 (C) 1803 (D) 1805 (Ans : B)
Que:-67. Central University of Punjab (CUP) is located
at–
(A) Talwandi Sabo (B) Amritsar (C) Bathinda (D)
Fatehgarh Sahib (Ans : C)
Que:-68. Guru Nanak Dev was born in ?
(A) 1466 (B) 1467 (C) 1468 (D) 1469 (Ans : D)
Que:-69. Bhakra Nangal Dam is Asia's largest Dam
Having height of ?
(A) 210.55 m (B) 225.55 m (C) 310.55 m (D) 325.55 m
(Ans : B)
Que:-70. Gurmukhi was standardized by ?
(A) Guru nanak Dev (B) Guru Angad Dev (C) Guru Teg
Bahadur (D) Guru Gobind Singh (Ans : B)
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