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Q1.
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Who became the first Sikh President of India?
A)
Manmohan Singh
B)
Buta Singh
C)
Giani Zail Singh
D)
Parkash Singh Badal
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Q2.
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Which Sikh ruler's general was Hari Singh Nalwa?
A)
Banda Singh Bahadur
B)
Maharaja Duleep Singh
C)
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
D)
Raja Sansi
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Q3.
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Which Punjabi athlete is popularly known as the Flying Sikh?
A)
Pargat Singh
B)
Kapil Dev
C)
Yuvraj Singh
D)
Milkha Singh
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Q4.
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Which Sikh Guru is remembered for martyrdom at Delhi and has deep importance in Punjab's history?
A)
Guru Angad Dev
B)
Guru Amar Das
C)
Guru Tegh Bahadur
D)
Guru Har Rai
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Q5.
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Which Guru compiled the Adi Granth?
A)
Guru Gobind Singh
B)
Guru Arjan Dev
C)
Guru Har Krishan
D)
Guru Hargobind
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Q6.
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Who assassinated Michael O'Dwyer in 1940 in revenge for Jallianwala Bagh?
A)
Ajit Singh
B)
Madan Lal Dhingra
C)
Udham Singh
D)
Bhagat Singh
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Q7.
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Which Punjabi singer is widely respected for songs rooted in Punjabi identity and culture?
A)
Gurdas Maan
B)
Sonu Nigam
C)
A. R. Rahman
D)
Lucky Ali
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Q8.
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Which saint-poet is considered the founder of Sikh tradition?
A)
Kabir
B)
Farid
C)
Guru Nanak
D)
Bulleh Shah
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Q9.
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Which Punjabi singer-actor is popularly associated with energetic Bhangra-pop hits?
A)
Daler Mehndi
B)
Babbu Maan
C)
Gurdas Maan
D)
Mika Singh
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Q10.
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Who was the mother of Maharaja Ranjit Singh?
A)
Maharani Jind Kaur
B)
Raj Kaur
C)
Mata Sahib Kaur
D)
Mata Gujri
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Q11.
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Which revolutionary from Punjab was executed in 1931 and became a national icon?
A)
Udham Singh
B)
Rajguru only
C)
Bhagat Singh
D)
Sukhdev only
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Q12.
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Which Punjabi poet wrote 'Heer'?
A)
Bhai Vir Singh
B)
Shiv Kumar Batalvi
C)
Waris Shah
D)
Pash
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Q13.
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Who is popularly known as Sher-e-Punjab?
A)
Bhagat Singh
B)
Udham Singh
C)
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
D)
Lala Lajpat Rai
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Q14.
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Who is known as Punjab Kesari?
A)
Baba Kharak Singh
B)
Kartar Singh Sarabha
C)
Lala Lajpat Rai
D)
Giani Zail Singh
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Q15.
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Which Punjabi literary figure is known for the tragic verse drama 'Loona'?
A)
Mohan Singh
B)
Shiv Kumar Batalvi
C)
Pash
D)
Amrita Pritam
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Q16.
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Which former Prime Minister of India was born in the Punjab region and is closely identified with Punjab?
A)
Narendra Modi
B)
Morarji Desai
C)
P. V. Narasimha Rao
D)
Manmohan Singh
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Q17.
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Which former Chief Minister of Punjab was a prominent long-serving state leader?
A)
Biju Patnaik
B)
N. T. Rama Rao
C)
Virbhadra Singh
D)
Parkash Singh Badal
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Q18.
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Which Sikh ruler was the last Maharaja of the Sikh Empire?
A)
Ranjit Singh
B)
Duleep Singh
C)
Kharak Singh
D)
Nau Nihal Singh
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Q19.
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Which Punjabi revolutionary inspired many young freedom fighters and died at a very young age?
A)
Buta Singh
B)
Puran Singh
C)
Kartar Singh Sarabha
D)
Ajmer Singh
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Q20.
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Which Punjabi cricketer is known for six sixes in an over in the 2007 T20 World Cup?
A)
Shubman Gill
B)
Navjot Sidhu
C)
Harbhajan Singh
D)
Yuvraj Singh
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Q21.
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Who is the founder of Sikhism?
A)
Guru Nanak
B)
Guru Gobind Singh
C)
Guru Arjan Dev
D)
Guru Angad Dev
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Q22.
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Which freedom fighter from Punjab is associated with the slogan of youthful sacrifice and anti-colonial struggle?
A)
Lal Bahadur Shastri
B)
Giani Zail Singh
C)
Buta Singh
D)
Bhagat Singh
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Q23.
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Which Punjabi hockey player captained India and became known as a strong defender?
A)
Jarnail Singh only as footballer
B)
Pargat Singh
C)
Yuvraj Singh
D)
Milkha Singh
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Q24.
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Which Sikh Guru founded the Khalsa in 1699?
A)
Guru Tegh Bahadur
B)
Guru Gobind Singh
C)
Guru Ram Das
D)
Guru Har Krishan
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Q25.
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Which Punjabi woman writer authored 'Ajj Aakhaan Waris Shah Nu'?
A)
Amrita Pritam
B)
Ajit Cour
C)
Dalip Kaur Tiwana
D)
Prabhjot Kaur
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