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 famous for?

Ans- Jalandhar is famous for sports goods ; Ludhiana for hosiery goods.

9. Who compiled Sri Guru Granth Sahib?

Ans- Guru Arjun Dev Ji compiled Sri Guru Granth Sahib.

10. What do you know about the holiest shrine of the Sikhs?

Ans-The Golden Temple has a golden dome , having many artistic engravings , and is surrounded by a Sarovar.






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