Consider the following statements:
1. The Akali Movement started with the objective of freeing the Gurdwaras from the control of Mahantas.
2. Mahantas were loyal to the British regime.
3. General Dyer, the perpetrator of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre was honoured in the Golden Temple.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 only
D. All of these
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When was Sikh Gurdwara Act passed?
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When Yugantar Ashram was established by the Ghadar Party of Punjab?
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When was the Ghadar Party of Punjab formed in the United States?
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Komagata Maru incident occurred in
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Name the season in Punjab when a shower with hailstorm may occur and it can damage the growing crop.
A. Winter
B. Summer
C. Spring
D. Autumn
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What is the shape of the Punjab state?
A. Triangular
B. Square
C. Rectangular
D. Rhombus
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Which of the following areas is a part of the Thar Desert from Punjab?
A. The Sindh-Sagar doab
B. Bist doab
C. Bari doab
D. Rachna doab
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The Sakki-Kiran stream, is a part of the which of following rivers?
A. Sutlej
B. Beas
C. Ravi
D. Jhelum
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The scorching heat, low relative humidity and dust storms are features of which of the seasons in Punjab?
A. Summer
B. Rainy season
C. Winter
D. Post-monsoon
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A combination of high temperature and high relative humidity, is the characteristic feature of which of the following seasons of Punjab?
A. Summer
B. Winter
C. Rainy season
D. None of the above
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Which of the following has been caused by the local streams, Chos on the large-scale in the regions of Punjab?
A. Soil erosion
B. Gully erosion
C. Destruction of farm land
D. All of the above
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Chandigarh is located at the foot of the
A. Shimla hills
B. Morni hills
C. Himalayan range
D. Shiwalik range
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Average annual rainfall in Punjab
A. ranges between 980 mm in the sub-mountain region and 490 mm in the plains.
B. ranges between 960 mm in the sub-mountain region and 460 mm in the plains.
C. ranges between 940 mm in the sub-mountain region and 420 mm in the plains.
D. ranges between 1020 mm in the sub-mountain region and 560 mm in the plains.
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Which of the following is not matched correctly?
District
Landform
a. Pathankot
1. Shiwalik hills
b. Hoshiarpur
2. Kandi Tract
c. Anandpur Sahib
3. Changar
d. Rupnagar
4. Rachna Doab
A. Only a
B. Both b and c
C. Only d
D. All of these
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Which among the following is not correctly matched?
List I
List II
a. Shiwalik hills
Moderate rainfall
b. Southern Punjab
Less rainfall
c. North-Western Punjab
Cyclonic disturbances
d. Entire Punjab
North-East rainfall
A. Only a
B. Only d
C. Both a and b
D. All of these
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During winter, which of the following parts of Punjab receives more rainfall?
A. North-Western
B. Eastern parts
C. Central
D. None of the above
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The location of Punjab in the North-West of the Indian sub continent is a matter of great geographical and historical signification. The region is surrounded by Shiwalik hills in which of the following directions?
A. North-East
B. North-West
C. North
D. All of these
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What type of climate of the following Punjab falls in?
A. Mediterranean type
B. Wet equitorial type
C. Savanna type
D. Semi-arid to sub-humid
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Hot blowing winds before monsoon arrive in Punjab are called
A. Loo
B. Chinooks
C. Aandhi
D. Mango Winds
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