Administrative Division & Districts of Punjab Flashcards
(216 cards)
1
Q
How many Administrative Division are in Punjab ?
A
5
2
Q
Which of the following is not a ‘Division’ of Punjab ?
a)Faridkot
b)Amritsar
c)Jalandhar
d)Patiala
A
Amritsar
3
Q
Match the following ?
Division. Districts
Faridkot tarn Taran
ferozpur Barnala
Jalandhar Bathinda
Patiala Moga
A
faridkot Bathinda
ferozpur. Moga
jalandhar Tarn taran
patiala. Barnala
4
Q
Which among the following divisions is not a part of punjab administration division ?
a) faridkot
b) Fazilka
c) ferozpur
d) Ropar
A
Fazilka
5
Q
Which is the last district carved in Punjab ?
A
Malerkotla
5
Q
The number of district in punjab is ?
A
23
6
Q
How many districts are there in Malwa region ?
A
15
7
Q
Newly build district in Punjab are ?
A
Fazilka, Pathankot and Malerkotla
8
Q
What is the location of Faridkot in respect to Map of Punjab ?
A
South-West
9
Q
FaridKot District is not surrounded by which of the following District ?
a) Moga
b) Barnala
c) Muktsar
d) Ferozpur
A
Barnala
10
Q
“Kotakpura” lies in which district ?
A
FaridKot
11
Q
Who founded Kotakpura ?
A
Chaudhari Kapura
11
Q
Who founded the district of Faridkot ?
A
Raja Mokalsi
11
Q
Where is Gurudwara Tilla(Chilla) Sahib situated ?
A
Faridkot
12
Q
Where is Baba Farid Health Sciences situated ?
A
Faridkot
13
Q
Which option is true in respect to Faridkot ?
a) Faridkot is divided into Three tehsils : faridkot kotakpura and jaitu.
b) faridkot was earlier called Mokal har
A
Both
14
Q
What is the location of Bathinda in respect to map ofo Punjab?
A
South
15
Q
Bathinda district is surrounded by which of the following districts?
1. fatehabad
2. Muktsar
3. Moga
4. Sirsa
5. Sangur
A
1,2,3, and 4 only
16
Q
‘Rampura Phul’ is a tehsil under which district ?
A
Bathinda
17
Q
What was the old name for Bathinda?
A
Vikramgarh
18
Q
which district has least sex ratio in punjab ?
A
Bathinda
19
Q
Which place was was earlier known as ‘Tabar-e-Hind’ ?
A
Bathinda
20
Q
‘Maur’ is tehsil under which district ?
A
Bathinda
21
Q
Central University of Punjab is situated in ?
A
Bathinda
21
Guru Gobind Singh Refinery is situated in which district ?
Bathinda
22
'Bahia Fort ' is situated in ?
Bathinda
23
Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Power Plant is situated in ?
Bathinda
24
The largest railway junction is Asia is?
Bathinda
24
"Lakhi jungle " is situated in ?
Bathinda
25
The Largest Solar power plant is commissioned at ?
Bathinda
26
Sex ratio of Bathinda is ?
868
27
Select the correct Statement ?
1. The Phul part was founded by Phul, the ancestor of Phulkian misl.
2. The Rampura part was founded by Rama, the son of Phul.
Both
28
Who is believed to build Qila Mubarak ?
Raja Dab
29
What is location Mansa in respect to Map of Punjab ?
South
30
Which of the following does not surround Mansa ?
1. Bathinda
2. Barnala
3. moga
4. Sangrur
Moga
31
'Sardulgarh' is a tehsil of which district ?
Mansa
31
Which district is called 'Area of White Gold' ?
Mansa
32
What is capacity of Mansa Solar Power Plant?
31.5 MW
33
Which of the following statements are true regarding Mansa ?
1. Mansa district is the least literate district of Punjab as per the Census of 2011.
2. It has only 3 tehsils: Mansa, Budhlada, Sardulgarh
Both
34
What is literacy rate of Mansa ?
61.83%
35
What is geographical location of Ferozpur ?
west
35
Which among the following district does not surround Ferozpur ?
1. Kapurthala
2. Moga
3. Bathinda
4. Fazilka
Bathinda
36
'Zira' Tehsil is located in which district ?
Ferozepur
37
where in Punjab is 'Saragarhi Gurudwara' situated ?
Ferozepur
37
Which city is known as 'Shaheedon ki Dharti' ?
Ferozepur
37
Which personality founded the district Ferozepur ?
Ferozeshah tuglaq
38
where in Punjab 'Barki memorial' is situated ?
Ferozpur
39
what is the location of Fazilka in Punjab?
South-west
40
what is alternate name of 'Fazilka' district ?
Bangala
40
Before declaration as District, Fazilka was part of ______ ?
Ferozpur
41
Which among the following does not surround Fazilka ?
1. Faridkot
2. Ferozpur
3.Rajasthan
4. Muktsar
Faridkot
42
Abohar tehsil is situated in which district ?
Fazilka
43
Fazilka named after which person ?
Mian Fazil Watoo
44
Who was the first political officer stationed in Fazilka ?
Vans Agnew
44
which city is called 'California of Punjab' ?
Abohar
45
Which town is mentioned by "Ibn Battuta" in his writings?
Abohar
45
Location of Sri Muktsar Sahib in Map of Punjab ?
South-west
46
'Khidrane dee dhab' is now know as ?
Sri Muktsar Sahib
46
Which of the following does not border 'Sri Muktsar Sahib' ?
1.Moga
2.Rajasthan
3.Faridkot
4.Haryana
Moga
47
Which district has least population density ?
Sri Muktsar Sahib
48
Gidderbaha Tehsil is in which district?
Sri Muktsar sahib
49
What is reason for celebrating 'Mela Maghi' ?
To give tribute to '40 muktes'
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Which of the following is true regarding Sri Muktsar Sahib ?
1. A pitched Battle was fought between the Sikhs and the Mughals Army at a pond called "Khidrane dee Dhaab".
2. The town is named after the '40 Mukta's'
Both
50
where is the famous 'Ghorian da mela' is held ?
Sri Muktsar Sahib
51
As per Census 2011 Sri Muktsar Sahib Accurate Density is ?
348 per km square
52
what is location of Moga in map of Punjab ?
Centre
53
which of the following does not border Moga?
1. Kapurthala
2.Ludhiana
3. Barnala
4.Bathinda
Kaputhala
54
'Nihal Singhwala' tehsil is in which district ?
Moga
55
Where is biggest milk plant situated in Punjab ?
moga
56
what is the location of Patiala in Map of Punjab ?
South-East
57
Which of the following district does not border Patiala ?
1.Fatehgarh sahib
2. Mlerkotla
3. ludhiana
4.SAS nagar
Ludhiana
58
'Samana' is situated in which district ?
Patiala
59
Who was the founder of Patiala city in 1763 AD?
Baba Ala Singh
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Which is the most flood prone district in Punjab ?
Patiala
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Who laid down the foundation of 'Qila Mubarak' ?
Baba Ala singh
62
The famous 'Baradari Gardens' is the residence of which Maharaja ?
Rajendra Presad
63
Rajiv Gandhi national law university located in ?
Patiala
63
Which guru sahib said to have visited Dukhnivaran Sahib?
Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
63
Where is the tehsil of 'Sunam' is situated in ?
Sangrur
64
Punjab University Patiala was established in ?
1962
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Which of the following district does not border Sangrur ?
1.Barnala
2. Malerkotla
3. Ludhiana
4. Mansa
Ludhiana
64
What is location of Sangroor district regarding to map of Punjab ?
Sounth-East
65
Which of the folling is correct for "Sunam" ?
1. it is situated in tarn taran district of Punjab.
2. It is birthPlace of Shaheed Sukhdev.
None
65
The tehsil of 'Dhuri' is situated in which district ?
Sangrur
66
The tehsil of 'Lehra' is situated in which district ?
Sangrur
67
Which of the following district does not border Malerkotla ?
1.Barnala
2.Fatehgarh Sahib
3.Mansa
4. Patiala
Mansa
67
Malerkotla is _____ district of Punjab?
23rd
68
Wadda Ghalughara memorial is situated in which place?
Kup Rohira
69
The tehsil of "Ahmedgarh" is situated in which district?
Malerkotla
69
Malerkotla is carved out of which district mainly ?
Sangrur
70
What is geographical location of Barnala in the Map of Punjab ?
Centre
70
Which of the following does not border Barnala?
1. Mansa
2.Moga
3. Patiala
4. Sangrur
Patiala
71
Where is tehsil 'mehal kalan' is situated in ?
Barnala
72
What was the earlier name of the city of "Barnala" ?
Anahadgarh
73
Which is least populas district in Punjab according to 2011 census ?
Barnala
73
Which of the following district does not border 'Fatehgarh Sahib' ?
1.SAS nagar
2.Ludhiana
3.SBS nagar
4.Sangur
SBS nagar
73
which of the following statement is true regarding Barnala ?
1. It had been occupied by Baba Ala Singh
2. He built a fort called 'Qila Mubarak '.
Both
74
Fatehgarh Sahib Location in respect to Map of Punjab ?
east
75
The tehsil of "Khamanon" is situated in which district ?
Fatehgarh sahib
76
Amloh tehsil is situated in which district ?
Fatehgarh sahib
77
The Jahaz Haveli is located in ?
Fatehgarh sahib
77
Aam Khas Bagh is located in ?
Sirhind
77
Which town in known as 'Steel Town' of Punjab ?
Mandi Gobindgarh
78
Which of the following is correct regarding 'Sanghol'?
1. It is in the Patiala district of Punjab.
2. It is an Ancient site of Harappan culture and is being maintained by the Archeological Survey of India .
Only 2
79
True or False ?
Fatehgarh refers to the Town of Victory because in 1710, Sikhs under Baba Banda singh bahadur overran the area and razed the fort that was built during Balban's rule .
True
80
Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University is situated in ?
Fatehgarh Sahib
81
Where is Gurudwara Shaheed Ganj Sahib is situated in?
Fatehgarh Sahib
82
Geographical location of Ludhiana ?
Centre
83
Which of the following district does not border Ludhiana ?
1. Jalandhar
2. Moga
3. Kapurthala
4. Barnala
Kapurthala
84
Which river separates Ludhiana from Jalandhar ?
Satluj
85
Who is the founder of Ludhiana ?
Yusuf Khan
86
The Tehsil of 'Payal' and 'Samrala' is situated in which district ?
Ludhiana
87
Where is Stock exchange located in Punjab ?
Ludhiana
88
Which of the following are true ?
1. Ludhiana is the only metropolitan city in Punjab.
2. Maharaja ranjit Singh museum is situated in Ludhiana.
3.Punjab Agriculture University is situated in Outskirts of Ludhiana.
4. Hero Cycles is based in Ludhiana .
All true
89
Which is biggest district in Punjab ?
Ludhiana
90
Which is most Populas district according to 2011 census in Punjab ?
Ludhiana
91
Where is Gurudwara Charan Kanwal and Gurudwara Manji Sahib is situated in ?
Ludhiana
92
Which city is Known as Manchester of India ?
Ludhiana
93
Ludhiana is manchester of India because of ?
Industrilization
94
Financial Capital of Punjab is ?
Ludhiana
95
Which of the following statements is true regarding 'Budda Nalla' ?
1. It is situated in Kapurthala district .
2. It runs parallel to the Sutluj on its South , But also joins Satluj at Gorsian Kadar Baksh.
Only 2
96
Biggest Grain market of Punjab is situated in ?
Khanna
97
In India Dhariwal and Ludhiana is famous for ?
Woolen textiles
98
Lodhi Fort and Clock Fort are the main attraction of which district?
Ludhiana
99
Which of the district does not border with Jalandhar ?
1. Kapurthala
2. Amritsar
3.Moga
4. Ferozpur
Amritsar
100
The tehsil Phillaur Falls under which district ?
Jalandhar
101
The Tehsil Adampur Falls under which district ?
Jalandhar
102
Which district is known as 'Trigartta'
Jalandhar
103
National institute of technology is situated in ?
Jalandhar
104
Jalandhar is known for manufacturing of ?
Sports goods
105
Which place is known as Mecca of Hockey ?
Sansarpur
106
Jang-e-Azadi Memorial is situated in ?
Kartarpur
107
Which of the following is True regarding 'Nurmahal ' ?
1. It is named after Nur Jahan, the consort of Jahangir.
2. She had imperial Sarai constructed by Nawab Zakraya Khan, Governor of Doab
Both
108
Which city is famous for furniture goods ?
Kartarpur
109
Two Ancient sites 'Theh Ghatti ' and 'Katpalon' falls under which district ?
Jalandhar
110
Where is Hari Bhalla Sangeet Mela is held ?
Jalandhar
111
Where is location of Hoshiarpur is in Map of Punjab ?
North-east
112
Highest Literacy rate and sex ratio are in which district ?
Hoshiarpur
113
Which of the following does not border Hoshiarpur ?
1.Una
2.Gurdaspur
3.Patiala
4. Runagar
Patiala
114
Tanda Tehsil is in which district ?
Hoshiarpur
115
The Sub-tehsil of Sham Chaurasi is part of which district ?
Hoshiarpur
116
Guru Ravidas memorial is built in ?
Khuralgarh
117
Which place is known as 'Virat ki Nagari '?
Dasua
118
Which district has highest sex ratio ?
Hoshiarpur
119
Fatehgarh churrian is Tehsil of which district ?
Gurdaspur
120
Akbar's coronation took place in ?
Kalanaur, Takht-e-Akbar
120
Batala tehsil falls under which district ?
Gurdaspur
121
Takht-e-Akbar is located in which district ?
Gurdaspur
122
Guru Gobind Singh ji gave the title of 'Ganj Baksh' to ?
Baba Deep Chand
123
Which of the following is true ?
1. Behrampur town is the place where the Mukbara of Bairam khan is situated .
2. Dinanagar town, erstwhile capital of Maharaja Ranjit Singh falls under the district of Gurdaspur.
Both
124
The Tehsil 'Dharkalan ' is situated in ?
Pathankot
124
Pathankot is located at which part of Punjab ?
North
125
Ranjit Sagar Dam Hydro Electric Project is situated in which district ?
Pathankot
126
Where is the UBDC powerhouse is located ?
Pathankot
127
Which of the following districts does not border the district of Kapurthala ?
1.SBS nagar
2.Jalandhar
3.Ferozpur
4.Pathankot
Pathankot
127
The tehsil of "Sultanpur Lodhi" is in which district ?
Kapurthala
128
Who designed the Salimar Gardens in Kapurthala ?
Sir Edward Lutines
129
The tehsil of 'Phagwara' is in which districts ?
Kapurthala
130
Who founded the town Phagwara ?
Shah Jahan
131
Science city is located in which district ?
Kapurthala
132
Which of the following is true regarding Sultanpur Lodhi ?
1.The town is named after its founder Sultan Khan Lodhi, who was a general of Mohammad of Ghazi in 1103 AD.
2. Gurudwara Ber Sahib, the principal Shrine at Sultanpur, is situated on the bank of Kali Bein.
3.Guru Nanak Dev Ji performed his morning prayer for 14 years, 9 months and 13 days under the Ber Tree.
All the Above
133
The tehsil 'Baba Bakala' falls under which district ?
Amritsar
134
Which town is known as 'Guru ka Chakk' ?
Amritsar
135
Which city is known as 'Sifti da ghar' ?
Amritsar
136
The tehsil of Lopoke in which district ?
Amritsar
137
Which district has the second hight population density according to the 2011 census?
Amritsar
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Which Guru Sahib had a tank dug at Amritsar at the site granted to his wife by Empreror Akbar?
Guru Ramdas Ji
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Baba Bakala is connected to which Guru Sahib ?
Guru Teg Bahadur Ji
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Where is Punjab has 'Sage Valmiki' written the epic 'Ramayana' ?
Amritsar
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Lord Rama and Sita Mata are believed to have spent their 14 years of exile in which district of Punjab ?
Amritsar
141
Which city is culture hub of Punjab ?
Amritsar
142
Who laid the foundation Stone of the Durgiana Temple in Amritsar ?
Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya
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Who Built the Samadhi of Guru Arjan Dev ji ?
Maharaja Ranjit Singh ji
144
According to census 2011 the population of Amritsar ranks in ?
2nd
145
Which of the following district does not border Tarn Taran ?
1.Amritsar
2.Kapurthala
3.Faridkot
4.Ferozpur
Faridkot
145
Which of the following is/are False about 'Khadur Sahib'?
1.It was founded by Guru Angad Dev ji.
2.It has been sanctified by visits from eight Guru Sahib ji.
3. Here, Guru sahib wrote the first Gurumukhi Primer, established the sikh School, and prepared the first Gutka of Guru Nanak Sahibs Bani.
None of Above is False
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The tehsil of 'Khadur sahib' falls under which district ?
Tarn Taran
146
Where was the first 'Mal Akhara' was established.
Khadur Shahib
147
Which place known as 'Nau-Lakhi-Path' ?
Patti
147
Which of the following is true for Tarn taran?
1.it was founded by Sixth guru sahib.
2.The Gurudwara Darbar sahib, Tarn Taran sahib has the largest Sarovar in the World.
only 2
148
Which district has least child sex ratio according to 2011 census ?
Tarn taran
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Which of the following does not border the district of Rupnagar ?
1. Patiala
2.SAS nagar
3. Hoshiarpur
4.Fatehgarh Sahib
Patiala
149
Chamkaur sahib tehsil situated in which district ?
Rupnagar
149
Rupnagar is situated on banks of which river ?
Sutluj
150
Where is the sikh Heritage Complex located ?
Anandpur Shahib
150
Guru Gobind singh Super Thermal Power Plant is located in ?
Rupnagar
151
Who is the Architect of Virasat-e-Khalsa?
Moshe Safdie
152
Which city is Known as 'White city'?
Sri Anandpur Sahib
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Which of the following is true for Rupnagar ?
1. It was a part of the Harappan Civilization.
2.It marks the place where the historical meeting between Maharaja Narendra Singh and Lrd William Bentick took place on 26 October 1831.
Only 1
154
Which of the following is true For 'Kiratpur sahib' ?
1. It is the sacred place where the sikhs immerse the ashes of their loved ones.
2. It is situated on the river Sutluj
Both True
154
Which of the following is True?
1. Gurudwara Katalgarh Shahib also Known as Gurudwara Shahidganj is the site where Baba Ajit Singh and Baba Jujhar singh fell fighting against the Mughal Army.
2. Shaheedi Jor Mela is cellebrated iin December to commemorate the martyrdom of the elder sons of Shri Guru Gobind Singh ji.
Both True
155
Which is true for SBS nagar?
1. 'SBS Nagar' was formarly known as 'nawanshaher'.
2.On 27 Sep 2008, Birth Centenary of
Shaheed Bhagat Singh,the name was changed to 'Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar'.
Both True
156
Which of the following does not border SBS nagar?
1. Jalandhar
2. Rupnagar
3. Patiala
4.Kapurthala
Patiala
157
The tehsil 'Banga' falls under which district?
SBS Nagar
158
The least decadal growth has been shown by which district ?
SBS Nagar
159
Geographical location of SBS nagar in the map of Punjab ?
North-East
159
what is new name of 'Nawan Shehar'?
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar
159
Which district has highest Child Sex ratio according to 2011 census?
SBS Nagar
160
Where is famous 'Gurudwara Tahli sahib' is located ?
SBS Nagar
161
Kharar and Dera Basi are the Tehsil of which district ?
SAS nagar
161
Area wise, the smallest district of Punjab is ?
SAS nagar
162
The Cricket Stadium of International fame 'PCA' is situated in which district ?
Mohali/ SAS nagar
163
Fateh Burj is ?
1.100 mtr tall
2.It is taller than Qutb Minar
3.Is a monument to commemorate Baba Banda Singh's win over Sirhind
4.is located at Chappar chiri
163
At which place is Baba Banda Singh Bahadur War Memorial located in ?
Chappar Chiri
163
The special Economic Zone of 'Quark City' is located in which district ?
SAS Nagar
164
The first Software technology Park(STPI) in punjab was setup in 1998-99 situated in?
Mohali
165
Where is the Headquater of Punjab School Education Board ?
Mohali
165
Arrange the following places of Punjab with respect to their location from South to North ?
1. Maur
2.Qadian
3.Sardulgarh
4.Nihal Singhwala
5 Kanhli
3,1,4,5,2
166
According to 2011 census which district has highest decadal growth in Punjab ?
SAS nagar
167
Match the Following:
Assembly Constituency. District
a. Nihal Singhwala. 1 Hoshiarpur
b.Shutrana 2 Sangrur
c.Chabbewal 3 Gurdaspur
d.Dirba 4Patiala
5 Moga
A. B. C. D
5. 4. 1. 2
168
Arrange west to East
1.Muktsar
2.Moga
3.Mansa
4.Malerkotla
1,2,3,4
169
which Statement is true ?
1. Chhota Ghallughara Memorial is located in Kahnuwan, Gurdaspur
2. The historical place where Emperor Akbar was Crornated, is located in Present day of Pathankot district .
Only 1
169
Arrange East. to West ?
1.ludhiana
2.barnala
3.Mansa
4. Sardulgarh
1,2,3,4
170
Arrange the following city of Punjab ?
1.Gurdaspur
2.Jalandhar
3.Hoshiarpur
4.Nawanshahar
4,3,2,1
171
Match the Following
1 Hakri ke-Pattan A Sangrur
2 bansar Garden. B tarn taran
3 Aam Khas Bagh. C Kapurthala
4 Shalimar Bagh. D Sirhind
1B, 2A, 3D, 4C
172
Arrange the district of Punjab in descending order on the basis literacy rate in 2011?
1.Hoshiarpur
2.Roopnagar
3.Jalandhar
4.Mansa
1,2,3,4
