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