Punjab - Study Mode
[#306] Surat Shabd Yoga was the main teaching of
Correct Answer
(C) Radha Soami Movement
[#307] Which of the following advocated the need to gain a command of Western knowledge if Sikhs were to compete successfully with Hindu and Muslim Punjabis?
Correct Answer
(B) Singh Sabhas
[#308] They keep a Lathi (a bamboo stave) instead of Kripan (sword). Who are they?
Correct Answer
(A) Namdharis
Explanation
Solution: The Namdharis were required to wear the five symbols of Sikhism, with the only exception of the Kripan (sword). However, they were required to keep a Lathi (A bamboo stave) with them.
[#309] Which of the following universities in the state was established to promote technical, management and pharmaceutical education in the state at degree level?
Correct Answer
(B) I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University
Explanation
Solution: I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University was established by an act of State Legislature on 16 January, 1997 to promote technical, management and pharmaceutical education in the Punjab at the degree level.
[#310] Panjab University was designed by
Correct Answer
(B) Pierre Jeanneret under the guidance of Le corbusier
Explanation
Solution: In 1956 the Panjab university was relocated to Chandigarh. It was designed by Pierre Jeanneret under the guidance of the legendary Le Corbusier. Until the re-organisation of Punjab in 1966, the university had its regional centres at Rohtak, Shimla, Jalandhar and its affiliated colleges were in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Union Territory of Chandigarh.