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Punjab History Quiz | Punjab History Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) Where is the “Gurudwara Ber Sahib” situated?
[A] Tarantaran
[B] Nankana sahib
[C] Sultanpur
[D] Amritsar
Answer: Sultanpur
(2) Who was the composer of the “Asa Di Vaar”?
[A] Guru Nanak
[B] Guru Angad
[C] Guru Ramdass
[D] Guru Arjan
Answer: Guru Nanak

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(3) Which of the following Gurus composed the “Japuji Sahib”?
[A] Guru Ramdass
[B] Guru Angad
[C] Guru Nanak
[D] Guru Amardass
Answer: Guru Nanak
(4) Which Guru Sahib’s birth place is Talwandi Saabo, which is now in Pakistan?
[A] Guru Amardass
[B] Guru Angad
[C] Guru Nanak
[D] Guru Ramdass
Answer: Guru Nanak
(5) Which had been the distinguished industry in Punjab during the 16th century?
[A] Agriculture
[B] Textile Industry
[C] Animal Husbandry
[D] None of these
Answer: Textile Industry
(6) Which are the main two difficulties in writing of the Punjab history?
[A] Lack of reliable sources
[B] Religious fanaticism of the Muslim writers
[C] Indolence of the Punjabies
[D] Lack of reliable sources and religious fanaticism of the Muslim Writers
Answer: Lack of reliable sources and religious fanaticism of the Muslim Writers
(7) When was the first battle of Panipat fought?
[A] In April 21, 1524 AD
[B] In April 21, 1526 AD
[C] In April 26, 1526 AD
[D] In September 26, 1526 AD
Answer: In April 21, 1526 AD
(8) Who had been the founder of the Bhakti movement?
[A] Guru Nanak Dev Ji
[B] Guru Arjan Dev Ji
[C] Guru Gobind Singh Ji
[D] Guru RamDas Ji
Answer: Guru Nanak Dev Ji
(9) How many times did Babur attack Punjab in all?
[A] Four times
[B] Six times
[C] Three times
[D] Five times
Answer: Five times
(10) When did Babur attack Punjab for the first time?
[A] In 1539
[B] In 1516
[C] In 1519
[D] In 1529
Answer: In 1519
(11) Which of the ‘Sakhies’ is considered as to be the most reliable?
[A] Bhai Mani Singh’s Janam Sakhi
[B] Ancient Janam Sakhi
[C] Sakhi, by Meharban
[D] The Janam Sakhi by Bhai Bala
Answer: Ancient Janam Sakhi
(12) Who composed the Ratnawali ?
[A] Bhai Veer Singh
[B] Meharban Ji
[C] Bhai Mani Singh
[D] Bhai Bala
Answer: Bhai Mani Singh
(13) Who did introduce the coins of the Sikhs?
[A] Maharaja Ranjit Singh
[B] Banda Singh Bahadur
[C] Ahmed Shah Abdali
[D] None of these
Answer: Banda Singh Bahadur
(14) How many compositions have been included in the Dasam Granth?
[A] 18
[B] 16
[C] 10
[D] 12
Answer: 10
(15) When was Punjab merged into the British territory?
[A] In 1849 AD
[B] In 1876 AD
[C] In 1842 AD
[D] In 1843 AD
Answer: In 1849 AD
(16) Which languages is the ‘Jafarnama’ available in?
[A] Persian and Hindi
[B] Punjabi and Persian
[C] Punjabi and English
[D] All of these
Answer: Punjabi and Persian
(17) Which Guru is the Dasam Granth related to?
[A] Guru Nanak Dev Ji
[B] Guru Teg Bahadur Ji
[C] Guru Arjan Dev Ji
[D] Guru Gobind Singh Ji
Answer: Guru Gobind Singh Ji
(18) was the last sultan of the Lodhi dynasty?
[A] Ibrahim Lodhi
[B] TatarKhan Lodhi
[C] Bahlol Khan Lodhi
[D] Sikandar Lodhi
Answer: Ibrahim Lodhi
(19) Who had been the ruler of Punjab in the beginning of 16th century?
[A] Bahlol Khan Lodhi
[B] Sikander Lodhi
[C] Daulat Khan Lodhi
[D] Ibrahim Lodhi
Answer: Daulat Khan Lodhi
(20) How many Muslim educational centers were there in Punjab in the early 16th century?
[A] Four
[B] One
[C] Two
[D] Five
Answer: Four

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