States PCS: Punjab GK Questions for PPSC Examinations

For all Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) exams including PCS, Cooperative Inspector, Naib Tehsildar, and others.

31. Which Punjab city is famous for powerloom and pharmaceutical industries?

[A] Bathinda
[B] Patiala
[C] Amritsar
[D] Firozpur

32. Which Punjab city’s cycle industry got ‘Invest Punjab’ tech upgrade incentives?

[A] Amritsar
[B] Jalandhar
[C] Patiala
[D] Ludhiana

33. Which PSPCL thermal power plant is situated in Bathinda?

[A] Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Power Plant
[B] Guru Gobind Singh Super Thermal Power Plant
[C] Rajpura Thermal Power Plant
[D] Talwandi Sabo Power Plant

34. Where is the headquarters of Northern Railway zone situated?

[A] Chandigarh
[B] Lucknow
[C] Amritsar
[D] Delhi

35. Who is known as the ‘Lion of Punjab’ at the Amritsar Museum?

[A] Maharaja Ranjit Singh
[B] Bhagat Singh
[C] Shaheed Udham Singh
[D] Allama Iqbal

36. Who founded the Rock Garden of Chandigarh in 1957?

[A] Shiv Nath
[B] P.L. Verma
[C] Le Corbusier
[D] Nek Chand

37. Which agreement made Chandigarh the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana?

[A] Punjab Reorganisation Act
[B] Rajiv Gandhi Accord
[C] Punjab Boundary Commission Agreement
[D] Rajiv-Longowal Accord

38. Who became Punjab’s first Governor after India’s independence in 1947?

[A] Sir Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
[B] Hafiz Muhammad Ibrahim
[C] Sardar Ujjal Singh
[D] Dharma Vira

39. Which Punjab district is famous for wooden toys and inlay musical instruments?

[A] Hoshiarpur
[B] Jalandhar
[C] Amritsar
[D] Patiala

40. Who received the Padma Bhushan in 1988 among Punjabi writers?

[A] Surjit Patar
[B] Amrita Pritam
[C] Kartar Singh Duggal
[D] Bhisham Sahni

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