Administrative Division And District of Punjab Flashcards
How many Administrative Division are in Punjab ?
5
Which of the following is not a ‘Division’ of Punjab ?
a)Faridkot
b)Amritsar
c)Jalandhar
d)Patiala
Amritsar
Match the following ?
Division. Districts
Faridkot tarn Taran
ferozpur Barnala
Jalandhar Bathinda
Patiala Moga
faridkot Bathinda
ferozpur. Moga
jalandhar Tarn taran
patiala. Barnala
Which among the following divisions is not a part of punjab administration division ?
a) faridkot
b) Fazilka
c) ferozpur
d) Ropar
Fazilka
Which is the last district carved in Punjab ?
Malerkotla
The number of district in punjab is ?
23
How many districts are there in Malwa region ?
15
Newly build district in Punjab are ?
Fazilka, Pathankot and Malerkotla
What is the location of Faridkot in respect to Map of Punjab ?
South-West
FaridKot District is not surrounded by which of the following District ?
a) Moga
b) Barnala
c) Muktsar
d) Ferozpur
Barnala
“Kotakpura” lies in which district ?
FaridKot
Who founded Kotakpura ?
Chaudhari Kapura
Who founded the district of Faridkot ?
Raja Mokalsi
Where is Gurudwara Tilla(Chilla) Sahib situated ?
Faridkot
Where is Baba Farid Health Sciences situated ?
Faridkot
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
Both
What is the location of Bathinda in respect to map ofo Punjab?
South
Bathinda district is surrounded by which of the following districts?
1. fatehabad
2. Muktsar
3. Moga
4. Sirsa
5. Sangur
1,2,3, and 4 only
‘Rampura Phul’ is a tehsil under which district ?
Bathinda
What was the old name for Bathinda?
Vikramgarh
which district has least sex ratio in punjab ?
Bathinda
Which place was was earlier known as ‘Tabar-e-Hind’ ?
Bathinda
‘Maur’ is tehsil under which district ?
Bathinda
Central University of Punjab is situated in ?
Bathinda
Guru Gobind Singh Refinery is situated in which district ?
Bathinda
‘Bahia Fort ‘ is situated in ?
Bathinda
Guru Nanak Dev Thermal Power Plant is situated in ?
Bathinda
The largest railway junction is Asia is?
Bathinda
“Lakhi jungle “ is situated in ?
Bathinda
The Largest Solar power plant is commissioned at ?
Bathinda
Sex ratio of Bathinda is ?
868
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
Who is believed to build Qila Mubarak ?
Raja Dab
What is location Mansa in respect to Map of Punjab ?
South
Which of the following does not surround Mansa ?
1. Bathinda
2. Barnala
3. moga
4. Sangrur
Moga
‘Sardulgarh’ is a tehsil of which district ?
Mansa
Which district is called ‘Area of White Gold’ ?
Mansa
What is capacity of Mansa Solar Power Plant?
31.5 MW
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
What is literacy rate of Mansa ?
0.6183
What is geographical location of Ferozpur ?
west
Which among the following district does not surround Ferozpur ?
1. Kapurthala
2. Moga
3. Bathinda
4. Fazilka
Bathinda
‘Zira’ Tehsil is located in which district ?
Ferozepur
where in Punjab is ‘Saragarhi Gurudwara’ situated ?
Ferozepur
Which city is known as ‘Shaheedon ki Dharti’ ?
Ferozepur
Which personality founded the district Ferozepur ?
Ferozeshah tuglaq
where in Punjab ‘Barki memorial’ is situated ?
Ferozpur
what is the location of Fazilka in Punjab?
South-west
what is alternate name of ‘Fazilka’ district ?
Bangal
Before declaration as District, Fazilka was part of ______ ?
Ferozpur
Which among the following does not surround Fazilka ?
1. Faridkot
2. Ferozpur
3.Rajasthan
4. Muktsar
Faridkot
Abohar tehsil is situated in which district ?
Fazilka
Fazilka named after which person ?
Mian Fazil Watoo
Who was the first political officer stationed in Fazilka ?
Vans Agnew
which city is called ‘California of Punjab’ ?
Abohar
Which town is mentioned by “Ibn Battuta” in his writings?
Abohar
Location of Sri Muktsar Sahib in Map of Punjab ?
South-west
‘Khidrane dee dhab’ is now know as ?
Sri Muktsar Sahib
Which of the following does not border ‘Sri Muktsar Sahib’ ?
1.Moga
2.Rajasthan
3.Faridkot
4.Haryana
Moga
Which district has least population density ?
Sri Muktsar Sahib
Gidderbaha Tehsil is in which district?
Sri Muktsar sahib
What is reason for celebrating ‘Mela Maghi’ ?
To give tribute to ‘40 muktes’
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
where is the famous ‘Ghorian da mela’ is held ?
Sri Muktsar Sahib
As per Census 2011 Sri Muktsar Sahib Accurate Density is ?
348 per km square
what is location of Moga in map of Punjab ?
Centre
which of the following does not border Moga?
1. Kapurthala
2.Ludhiana
3. Barnala
4.Bathinda
Kaputhala
‘Nihal Singhwala’ tehsil is in which district ?
Moga
Where is biggest milk plant situated in Punjab ?
moga
what is the location of Patiala in Map of Punjab ?
South-East
Which of the following district does not border Patiala ?
1.Fatehgarh sahib
2. Mlerkotla
3. ludhiana
4.SAS nagar
Ludhiana
‘Samana’ is situated in which district ?
Patiala
Who was the founder of Patiala city in 1763 AD?
Baba Ala Singh
Which is the most flood prone district in Punjab ?
Patiala
Who laid down the foundation of ‘Qila Mubarak’ ?
Baba Ala singh
The famous ‘Baradari Gardens’ is the residence of which Maharaja ?
Rajendra Presad
Rajiv Gandhi national law university located in ?
Patiala
Which guru sahib said to have visited Dukhnivaran Sahib?
Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji
Where is the tehsil of ‘Sunam’ is situated in ?
Sangrur
Punjab University Patiala was established in ?
1962
Which of the following district does not border Sangrur ?
1.Barnala
2. Malerkotla
3. Ludhiana
4. Mansa
Ludhiana
What is location of Sangroor district regarding to map of Punjab ?
Sounth-East
Which of the folling is correct for “Sunam” ?
- it is situated in tarn taran district of Punjab.
- It is birthPlace of Shaheed Sukhdev.
None
The tehsil of ‘Dhuri’ is situated in which district ?
Sangrur
The tehsil of ‘Lehra’ is situated in which district ?
Sangrur
Which of the following district does not border Malerkotla ?
1.Barnala
2.Fatehgarh Sahib
3.Mansa
4. Patiala
Mansa
Malerkotla is _____ district of Punjab?
23rd
Wadda Ghalughara memorial is situated in which place?
Kup Rohira
The tehsil of “Ahmedgarh” is situated in which district?
Malerkotla
Malerkotla is carved out of which district mainly ?
Sangrur
What is geographical location of Barnala in the Map of Punjab ?
Centre
Which of the following does not border Barnala?
1. Mansa
2.Moga
3. Patiala
4. Sangrur
Patiala
Where is tehsil ‘mehal kalan’ is situated in ?
Barnala
What was the earlier name of the city of “Barnala” ?
Anahadgarh
Which is least populas district in Punjab according to 2011 census ?
Barnala
Which of the following district does not border ‘Fatehgarh Sahib’ ?
1.SAS nagar
2.Ludhiana
3.SBS nagar
4.Sangur
SBS nagar
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
Fatehgarh Sahib Location in respect to Map of Punjab ?
east
The tehsil of “Khamanon” is situated in which district ?
Fatehgarh sahib
Amloh tehsil is situated in which district ?
Fatehgarh sahib
The Jahaz Haveli is located in ?
Fatehgarh sahib
Aam Khas Bagh is located in ?
Sirhind
Which town in known as ‘Steel Town’ of Punjab ?
Mandi Gobindgarh
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
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 .
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Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University is situated in ?
Fatehgarh Sahib
Where is Gurudwara Shaheed Ganj Sahib is situated in?
Fatehgarh Sahib
Geographical location of Ludhiana ?
Centre
Which of the following district does not border Ludhiana ?
1. Jalandhar
2. Moga
3. Kapurthala
4. Barnala
Kapurthala
Which river separates Ludhiana from Jalandhar ?
Satluj
Who is the founder of Ludhiana ?
Yusuf Khan
The Tehsil of ‘Payal’ and ‘Samrala’ is situated in which district ?
Ludhiana
Where is Stock exchange located in Punjab ?
Ludhiana
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
Which is biggest district in Punjab ?
Ludhiana
Which is most Populas district according to 2011 census in Punjab ?
Ludhiana
Where is Gurudwara Charan Kanwal and Gurudwara Manji Sahib is situated in ?
Ludhiana
Which city is Known as Manchester of India ?
Ludhiana
Ludhiana is manchester of India because of ?
Industrilization
Financial Capital of Punjab is ?
Ludhiana
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
Biggest Grain market of Punjab is situated in ?
Khanna
In India Dhariwal and Ludhiana is famous for ?
Woolen textiles
Lodhi Fort and Clock Fort are the main attraction of which district?
Ludhiana
Which of the district does not border with Jalandhar ?
1. Kapurthala
2. Amritsar
3.Moga
4. Ferozpur
Amritsar
The tehsil Phillaur Falls under which district ?
Jalandhar
The Tehsil Adampur Falls under which district ?
Jalandhar
Which district is known as ‘Trigartta’
Jalandhar
National institute of technology is situated in ?
Jalandhar
Jalandhar is known for manufacturing of ?
Sports goods
Which place is known as Mecca of Hockey ?
Sansarpur
Jang-e-Azadi Memorial is situated in ?
Kartarpur
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
Which city is famous for furniture goods ?
Kartarpur
Two Ancient sites ‘Theh Ghatti ‘ and ‘Katpalon’ falls under which district ?
Jalandhar
Where is Hari Bhalla Sangeet Mela is held ?
Jalandhar
Where is location of Hoshiarpur is in Map of Punjab ?
North-east
Highest Literacy rate and sex ratio are in which district ?
Hoshiarpur
Which of the following does not border Hoshiarpur ?
1.Una
2.Gurdaspur
3.Patiala
4. Runagar
Patiala
Tanda Tehsil is in which district ?
Hoshiarpur
The Sub-tehsil of Sham Chaurasi is part of which district ?
Hoshiarpur
Guru Ravidas memorial is built in ?
Khuralgarh
Which place is known as ‘Virat ki Nagari ‘?
Dasua
Which district has highest sex ratio ?
Hoshiarpur
Fatehgarh churrian is Tehsil of which district ?
Gurdaspur
Akbar’s coronation took place in ?
Kalanaur, Takht-e-Akbar
Batala tehsil falls under which district ?
Gurdaspur
Takht-e-Akbar is located in which district ?
Gurdaspur
Guru Gobind Singh ji gave the title of ‘Ganj Baksh’ to ?
Baba Deep Chand
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
The Tehsil ‘Dharkalan ‘ is situated in ?
Pathankot
Pathankot is located at which part of Punjab ?
North
Ranjit Sagar Dam Hydro Electric Project is situated in which district ?
Pathankot
Where is the UBDC powerhouse is located ?
Pathankot
Which of the following districts does not border the district of Kapurthala ?
1.SBS nagar
2.Jalandhar
3.Ferozpur
4.Pathankot
Pathankot
The tehsil of “Sultanpur Lodhi” is in which district ?
Kapurthala
Who designed the Salimar Gardens in Kapurthala ?
Sir Edward Lutines
The tehsil of ‘Phagwara’ is in which districts ?
Kapurthala
Who founded the town Phagwara ?
Shah Jahan
Science city is located in which district ?
Kapurthala
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
The tehsil ‘Baba Bakala’ falls under which district ?
Amritsar
Which town is known as ‘Guru ka Chakk’ ?
Amritsar
Which city is known as ‘Sifti da ghar’ ?
Amritsar
The tehsil of Lopoke in which district ?
Amritsar
Which district has the second hight population density according to the 2011 census?
Amritsar
Which Guru Sahib had a tank dug at Amritsar at the site granted to his wife by Empreror Akbar?
Guru Ramdas Ji
Baba Bakala is connected to which Guru Sahib ?
Guru Teg Bahadur Ji
Where is Punjab has ‘Sage Valmiki’ written the epic ‘Ramayana’ ?
Amritsar
Lord Rama and Sita Mata are believed to have spent their 14 years of exile in which district of Punjab ?
Amritsar
Which city is culture hub of Punjab ?
Amritsar
Who laid the foundation Stone of the Durgiana Temple in Amritsar ?
Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya
Who Built the Samadhi of Guru Arjan Dev ji ?
Maharaja Ranjit Singh ji
According to census 2011 the population of Amritsar ranks in ?
2nd
Which of the following district does not border Tarn Taran ?
1.Amritsar
2.Kapurthala
3.Faridkot
4.Ferozpur
Faridkot
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
The tehsil of ‘Khadur sahib’ falls under which district ?
Tarn Taran
Where was the first ‘Mal Akhara’ was established.
Khadur Shahib
Which place known as ‘Nau-Lakhi-Path’ ?
Patti
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
Which district has least child sex ratio according to 2011 census ?
Tarn taran
Which of the following does not border the district of Rupnagar ?
1. Patiala
2.SAS nagar
3. Hoshiarpur
4.Fatehgarh Sahib
Patiala
Chamkaur sahib tehsil situated in which district ?
Rupnagar
Rupnagar is situated on banks of which river ?
Sutluj
Where is the sikh Heritage Complex located ?
Anandpur Shahib
Guru Gobind singh Super Thermal Power Plant is located in ?
Rupnagar
Who is the Architect of Virasat-e-Khalsa?
Moshe Safdie
Which city is Known as ‘White city’?
Sri Anandpur Sahib
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
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
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
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
Which of the following does not border SBS nagar?
1. Jalandhar
2. Rupnagar
3. Patiala
4.Kapurthala
Patiala
The tehsil ‘Banga’ falls under which district?
SBS Nagar
The least decadal growth has been shown by which district ?
SBS Nagar
Geographical location of SBS nagar in the map of Punjab ?
North-East
what is new name of ‘Nawan Shehar’?
Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar
Which district has highest Child Sex ratio according to 2011 census?
SBS Nagar
Where is famous ‘Gurudwara Tahli sahib’ is located ?
SBS Nagar
Kharar and Dera Basi are the Tehsil of which district ?
SAS nagar
Area wise, the smallest district of Punjab is ?
SAS nagar
The Cricket Stadium of International fame ‘PCA’ is situated in which district ?
Mohali/ SAS nagar
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
At which place is Baba Banda Singh Bahadur War Memorial located in ?
Chappar Chiri
The special Economic Zone of ‘Quark City’ is located in which district ?
SAS Nagar
The first Software technology Park(STPI) in punjab was setup in 1998-99 situated in?
Mohali
Where is the Headquater of Punjab School Education Board ?
Mohali
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
According to 2011 census which district has highest decadal growth in Punjab ?
SAS nagar
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
Arrange west to East
1.Muktsar
2.Moga
3.Mansa
4.Malerkotla
1,2,3,4
which Statement is true ?
- Chhota Ghallughara Memorial is located in Kahnuwan, Gurdaspur
- The historical place where Emperor Akbar was Crornated, is located in Present day of Pathankot district .
Only 1
Arrange East. to West ?
1.ludhiana
2.barnala
3.Mansa
4. Sardulgarh
1,2,3,4
Arrange the following city of Punjab ?
1.Gurdaspur
2.Jalandhar
3.Hoshiarpur
4.Nawanshahar
4,3,2,1
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
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
