Q.1.
Namdhari Movement was also called Kuka movement, was started by whom and when?
Q.2.
Name the revolutionary who led an anti-British Movement in the Punjab after the First Anglo Sikh War.

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Q.3.
Who was the founder of Naujawan Bharat Sabha?
Q.4.
The Indian nationalist, who visited South Africa and stayed with Mahatma Gandhi as a Vedic missionary. Name the leader.

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Q.5.
Which among the revolutionary also referred as Shaheed-e-Azam?

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Q.6.
The Arya Samaj was established by Dayanand Saraswati on

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Q.7.
Consider the following statements in relation to Nirankari Movement in Punjab.
1. Nirankari called for the return of Sikhism to its origin and emphasised the worship of God as Nirankar.
2. They rejected all kinds of idol, the rituals associated with idolatry rituals.
3. They stressed the importance and authority of Guru Nanak Ji and of Adi Granth Sahib.
4. They taught a religious code for the householders.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Q.8.
Desert soils are predominantly found, in which of the following regions of Punjab?

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Q.9.
Which of the following is/are features of the Socio-Religious Movements is Punjab?
1. It aims at purifying a particular religion.
2. Spreading of education among the masses.
3. Propagating new ideas or philosophies.
4. It aims at protecting the interests of Sikhs through education and literature.
Select the correct answer
Q.10.
Arya Samaj branch at Lahore was opened in
Q.11.
Arid soils are found in which of the following regions of the state?

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Q.12.
The Sierozem soils are found in which part of the state of Punjab?

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Q.13.
The head-office of Department of Soil and Water Conservation is located in which city of Punjab?

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Q.14.
Singh Sabha of Lahore was founded by

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Q.15.
Radha Soami Movement was founded by

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Q.16.
The Brahmo Samaj was founded by Raja Rammohan Roy in
Q.17.
Which is the most fertile and productive soil group of Punjab?

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Q.18.
Kanjli wetland is located in

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Q.19.
Which of the following is associated with Ravi river.

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Q.20.
Who amongst the following founded the Nirankari Movement in Punjab?

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Q.21.
The Namdhari Movement was one of the most influential and transitional Socio - Religious Movements in Punjab is founded by
Q.22.
Match the following
List I (Lakes) List II (District)
a. Kanjli Wetland 1. Tarn Taran Sahib
b. Ropar Wetland 2. Rupnagar
c. Harike Wetland 3. Kapurthala

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Q.23.
Match List I and List II and select the correct answer.
List I List II
a. Sutlej River 1. Zanskar Range
b. Beas River 2. South of Rohtang Pass
c. Ravi River 3. Rakshastal Lake
d. Chenab River 4. West of Rohtang Pass

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Q.24.
Which of the following seasonal streams takes its origin from the lower Himalayas in Sirmaur district?

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Q.25.
Which of the following river is formed by the confluence of Chandra and Bhaga rivers in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh?

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Q.26.
............ dam is built on Beas river.

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Q.27.
When and where Nirankari Darbar was founded?
Q.28.
Match the following
Rivers Ancient Name
a. Beas 1. Asikini
b. Ravi 2. Vipasa
c. Chenab 3. Parusni/Airavati
d. Jhelum 4. Vitasta

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Q.29.
Which of the following is true about seasonal river, Ghaggar?
1. Originates from the lower slopes of Himalayas.
2. Believed to be a part of Saraswati river.
3. Enters the Punjab near Mubarakpur.
4. Causes flood in Punjab.

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Q.30.
The perennial river system of Punjab consists of
1. Beas and Ravi
2. Sutlej and Ghaggar
3. Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
4. Ghaggar, Beas and Ravi

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Q.31.
Which wetland is known as Hari-Ke-Pattan?

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Q.32.
Which of the following wetlands is the largest wetland in Northern India?

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Q.33.
Which of the following man-made, riverine, spreads into the three districts of Amritsar, Firozpur and Kapurthala in Punjab?

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Q.34.
Which of the following ecological zones is located in the Shiwalik foothills of lower Himalayas?

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Q.35.
Lobana wetland is situated in

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Q.36.
Consider the following about Ropar lake:
1. Located in Shivalik foothills
2. Created in 1952.
3. Situated on Ravi river.
Which of the above mentioned statement(s) is/are correct?
Q.37.
Sutlej river enters the Shiwalik hills at which of the following places in Punjab?

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Q.38.
Chenab merges with Sutlej to form Panjnad at

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Q.39.
At which of the following places in Punjab the Ravi river joins the combined waters of Jhelum and Chenab ?

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Q.40.
Which wetland is situated in Gurdaspur district of Punjab?

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Q.41.
On the globe, Punjab is at
Q.42.
Punjab shares roughly ...... kms of international border.

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Q.43.
Harike wetland is spread in which district of Punjab?

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Q.44.
Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan restricted India's right to usage to only three Eastern rivers. Identify the correct group of rivers.

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Q.45.
Which of the following rivers rises in a spring at Verinag, at an elevation of about 4900 m in the Southern part of Kashmir valley?

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Q.46.
Which of the following rivers marks the boundary between India and Pakistan near Firozpur to Fazilka?

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Q.47.
The Sirhind Canal carries water from the river

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Q.48.
Which wetland is recognised as National Wetland by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India in 2008?

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Q.49.
Wetland which was declared as wildlife sanctuary in 2009 is

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Q.50.
A tourist complex, Pinccasia is located in

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