Mcqs on Panjab state

1. What is the capital city of Punjab?

a) Amritsar

b) Ludhiana

c) Chandigarh

d) Jalandhar

Answer: c) Chandigarh

2. Which river flows through the state of Punjab?

a) Ganga

b) Yamuna

c) Sutlej

d) Godavari

Answer: c) Sutlej

3. What is the official language of Punjab?

a) Punjabi

b) Hindi

c) Urdu

d) English

Answer: a) Punjabi

4. The Golden Temple, a famous Sikh pilgrimage site, is located in which city of Punjab?

a) Amritsar

b) Ludhiana

c) Patiala

d) Jalandhar

Answer: a) Amritsar

5. Which of the following dance forms is native to Punjab?

a) Bhangra

b) Kathak

c) Bharatanatyam

d) Garba

Answer: a) Bhangra

6. Punjab shares its border with which of the following countries?

a) Nepal

b) Bhutan

c) Bangladesh

d) Pakistan

Answer: d) Pakistan

7. The city of Chandigarh serves as the capital of which two Indian states?

a) Punjab and Haryana

b) Punjab and Himachal Pradesh

c) Haryana and Himachal Pradesh

d) Haryana and Uttarakhand

Answer: a) Punjab and Haryana

8. The famous Wagah border ceremony takes place between India and Pakistan in which district of Punjab?

a) Amritsar

b) Ludhiana

c) Patiala

d) Jalandhar

Answer: a) Amritsar

9. The Anandpur Sahib Gurudwara, also known as the birthplace of the Khalsa, is located in which district of Punjab?

a) Rupnagar

b) Amritsar

c) Ludhiana

d) Patiala

Answer: a) Rupnagar

10. Which of the following is a famous Punjabi cuisine?

a) Chole Bhature

b) Dhokla

c) Poha

d) Dosa

Answer: a) Chole Bhature

11. Which of the following rivers does not flow through Punjab?

a) Sutlej

b) Beas

c) Ravi

d) Tapti

Answer: d) Tapti

12. Which of the following is a famous festival celebrated in Punjab?

a) Diwali

b) Lohri

c) Holi

d) Navratri

Answer: b) Lohri

13. The famous martyr Bhagat Singh was born in which district of Punjab?

a) Jalandhar

b) Ludhiana

c) Amritsar

d) Firozpur

Answer: d) Firozpur

14. Which of the following is a prominent university in Punjab?

a) Panjab University

b) Delhi University

c) Mumbai University

d) Calcutta University

Answer: a) Panjab University

15. The city of Patiala is known for which of the following traditional Indian attire?

a) Patiala Salwar

b) Lehenga Choli

c) Saree

d) Anarkali Suit

Answer: a) Patiala Salwar