Punjab GK Questions With Answers

11. In which year was the Battle of Hydaspes fought between Alexander the Great and King Porus?

• A) 312 BC
• B) 326 BC
• C) 335 BC
• D) 352 BC

12. Le Corbusier, the architect who designed Chandigarh, was from which country?

• A) England
• B) Canada
• C) France
• D) Netherlands

13. Who founded the city of Amritsar?

• A) Guru Ram Das
• B) Guru Amar Das
• C) Guru Arjan Dev
• D) Guru Hargobind

14. In which year was the city of Amritsar founded?

• A) 1574
• B) 1589
• C) 1592
• D) 1603

15. Which bird is the official state bird of Punjab?

• A) Pigeon
• B) Baaz
• C) Koel
• D) Peacock

16. Which animal is the official state mammal of Punjab?

• A) Blackbuck
• B) Tiger
• C) Lion
• D) Sambar

17. The region between the Sutlej and Beas rivers is known as

• A) Majha
• B) Malwa
• C) Doaba
• D) Puadh

18. Who is regarded as the founder of the Sikh Empire?

• A) Maha Singh
• B) Duleep Singh
• C) Kharak Singh
• D) Maharaja Ranjit Singh

19. Maharaja Ranjit Singh belonged to which Sikh Misl?

• A) Kanhaiya Misl
• B) Sukarchakia Misl
• C) Ahluwalia Misl
• D) Bhangi Misl

20. In which year was Maharaja Ranjit Singh born?

• A) 1770
• B) 1774
• C) 1777
• D) 1780