11. Which of the following is a Rabi crop?





Answer & Solution

Answer:

Wheat

Solution:

Wheat is a Rabi crop, which is sown in the winter (October to December) and harvested in the spring (March to May). The other crops listed (Jowar, Bajra, and Rice) are Kharif crops, typically sown during the monsoon season and harvested in autumn.

12. 'Kup-Rohira' Memorial near Malerkotla has been built to commemorate





Answer & Solution

Answer:

Vadda Ghallughara

Solution:

The 'Kup-Rohira' Memorial, located near Malerkotla, was built to commemorate the Vadda Ghallughara (The Great Holocaust) of 1762. This tragic event involved the massacre of thousands of Sikhs by the Afghan forces led by Ahmad Shah Abdali.

13. The Headquarters of the Ghadar Party was at





Answer & Solution

Answer:

San Francisco

Solution:

The headquarters of the Ghadar Party was established in San Francisco, USA, in 1913.

14. The Punjab Reorganisation Act, which created the States of Punjab and Haryana in 1966, was enacted on the basis of the recommendation of the





Answer & Solution

Answer:

Shah Commission

Solution:

The Punjab Reorganisation Act of 1966, which led to the creation of the states of Punjab and Haryana, was enacted based on the recommendations of the Shah Commission. The commission, headed by Justice J.C. Shah, was tasked with determining the boundaries of the new states following demands for a Punjabi-speaking state and a separate Hindi-speaking region.

15. Who amongst the following acted as a scribe to write 'Adi Granth'?





Answer & Solution

Answer:

Bhai Gurdas ji

Solution:

Bhai Gurdas Ji acted as the scribe to write the Adi Granth under the guidance of Guru Arjan Dev Ji, the fifth Sikh Guru, in 1604.