C8 The Punjab- A Glimpse
Que- Ans, Page # 88 1. What is special about Bhangra? Ans- It is a folk dance which is full of energy. 2. Why do you think that the Punjabis are self-respecting people? Ans- They never beg. They are very brave. 3. What was Punjab’s role in the struggle for India’s Independence? Ans- It has many patriots and freedom fighters. 4. What did General O’Dwyer do at the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar? Ans- He ordered his men to start firing at the innocent gathering.There was a horrible bloodshed. 5. Which states have benefitted from the Bhakra Nangal project? Ans- Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Gujarat have benefitted from the Bhakra Nangal project. 6. What is the religious importance of Anandpur Sahib? Ans- It is a Sikh pilgrimage. The Khalsa Panth was founded here by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699. 7. Where is Chandigarh situated? What is it known for? Ans- It is situated at the feet of the Shivalik Hills. Its Rose Garden is world famous. 8. What are Jalandhar and Ludhiana...
