December 2, 2019
Punjab PCS Current Affairs Daily Questions:-
Question1:-. Sir Abraham Grierson, who was an Indian Civil servant officer, had done great research and studies in a particular domain in India. What is that domain?
A. Archaeology.
B. Language.
C. Sports.
D. Military.
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Answer is B. Explanation:- He was an Irish administrator and linguist in British India. He worked in the Indian Civil Services but an interest in philology and linguistics led him to pursue studies in the languages and folklore of India during his postings in Bengal and Bihar. He published numerous studies in the journals of learned societies and wrote several books during his administrative career but proposed a formal linguistic survey at the Oriental Congress in 1886 at Vienna. The Congress recommended the idea to the British Government and he was appointed a superintendent of the newly created Linguistic Survey of India in 1898.
Question 2:- Ghaggar Phissi is an important aspect of Punjabi culture. What does it refer to?
A.Musical instrument.
B. A head ornament.
C. Children’s game.
D. A Punjabi utensil.
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Answer is C. Explanation:- This is a game for the boys. In this, One boy would bend and the other boys, maybe one or two or three get on top of him, if he could bear the weight, he would win. In case he could not bear the weight and fell, he would lose.
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