The document contains 15 multiple choice questions about Punjab, India. It tests knowledge about the history, geography, and culture of Punjab. Topics covered include the founding of Bathinda, the first female ruler of India, the designer of Chandigarh, airports and trains in Punjab, cultural celebrations, wildlife sanctuaries, state symbols, the founding of the Sikh Empire, and the Lahore Resolution. The answers to each question are provided at the end.

1. 1. Bathinda of Punjab was built by .....
(a) Pritivi Raj Chouhan
(b) Bhati Rajput
(c) Jayapala
(d) Maharaja Ala Singh
2. Who was the first Empress of India ?
(a) Mumtaj
(b)Malik Altunia
(c) Razia Sultan
(d) None of the Above
3. Who designed the modern Chandigarh, Punjab ?
(a) Le Corbusier
(b) Josef Hoffmann
(c) Peter Behrens
(d) Walter Gropius
4. How many Airports are in Punjab?
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7
5.Where is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport?
(a) Patiala
(b) Amritsar
(c) Mohali
(d) Pathankot
6. Which train runs between Indian Railways and Pakistan ?
(a) Shatabdi Express
(b) Jammu-Tavi
(c) Thar Express
(d) Samjhauta Express
7. Punjab Digital Library was launched in .....
(a) 2003
(b) 2004
(c) 2005
(d) 2006

2. 8. Lohri is the Punjabis cultural celebration on the eve of the ....
(a) Ganesh Chaturthi
(b) Vasant
(c) winter solstice
(d) None of the above
9. In which District Hari-Ke-Pattan National Wetland and Wildlife Sanctuary situated? ,
(a) Barnala
(b) Tarn Taran Sahib
(c) Moga
(d) Bhatinda
10. The state bird of Punjab is .....
(a) Baz
(b) Eagle
(c) Peacock
(d) Swan
11. Which is the state animal of Punjab State?
(a) Leopard
(b) Sambar
(c) Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra)
(d) None of the above
12. Which is the state tree of Punjab State ?
(a) Orange
(b) Mango
(c) Pomegranate
(d) shisham
13.The Greeks referred to Punjab as Pentapotamia, an inland delta of ..... converging rivers.
(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) Seven
14. Who was the founder of the Sikh Empire?
(a) Kharak Singh
(b) Maharaja Ranjit Singh
(c) Maharaja Gulab Singh
(d) Raja Dhian Singh

3. 15. When was the all-India Muslim League passed the Lahore Resolution?
(a) 1940
(b) 1941
(c) 1942
(d) 1943
ANSWERS
01. b
2. c
3. a
4. c
5. b
6. d
7. a
8. c
9. b
10. a
11. c
12. d
13. b
14. b
15. a