Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Consider the following statements 1. Rajtarangini and Vishnu Purana contain information about the old tribe of Kangra and Katoch rulers of Trigarta. 2. Rajtarangini contain the information about Lalitaditya influence on Kangra Valley. 3. Persian Sources contain the information about Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of Nagarkot or Modern Kangra. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A
1 and 2
B
Only 2
C
2 and 3
D
All of these

Correct Answer

All of these

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Assertion (A) Some roads in Himachal Pradesh are closed during winters. Reason (R) Snowfall and landslides are major problem in these areas.
    A)A is true, but R is false
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    C)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
    D)A is false, but R is true
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • Q. Which major type of vegetation is found in tropical dry deciduous forests?
    A)Chir and Pine
    B)Thorny bushes
    C)Sal and Shisham
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sal and Shisham
  • Q. In Himachal Pradesh Zila Parishad is known as
    A)Zila Mandali
    B)Zila Panchayat
    C)Zila Council
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Zila Panchayat
  • Q. Naina Devi Temple is located in which among the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kullu
    C)Chamba
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Koldam Hydro Project has the capacity to produce …………… MW.
    A)500
    B)200
    C)165
    D)800
    Answer: 800
  • Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
    A)Yashpal
    B)Nirmal Verma
    C)M. M. Kaye
    D)Bipan Chandra
    Answer: Nirmal Verma
  • Q. Which among the following Indian film actress belongs to Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangna Ranaut
    B)Preity Zinta
    C)Swara Bhaskar
    D)Minisha Lamba
    Answer: Kangna Ranaut
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the highest gravity dam in India. 2. It is the second largest reservoir in India in term of water holding capacity. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which among the following lakes is called as Lohitya Sarovar by Hiuen Tsang?
    A)Dal lake
    B)Gobind Sagar lake
    C)Dashir lake
    D)Chandertal Lake
    Answer: Chandertal Lake
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Horticulture Development Schemes in Himachal Pradesh? 1. It aims at improving infrastructure for the promotion of all fruit crops. 2. It also aims at improving and providing new technologies in fruit production. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Famous fertile valley Balh is located in which of the following districts?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Kangra
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. The origin of Beas river is in
    A)Bara Shingi glacier
    B)Beas Kund
    C)Yamunotri
    D)Gomukh glacier
    Answer: Beas Kund
  • Q. Which among the following districts has least road length?
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. The people of upper Beas valley mostly speak which dialect?
    A)Kinnauri
    B)Kului
    C)Kangri
    D)Mandeali
    Answer: Kului
  • Q. The first women Governor of Himachal Pradesh was
    A)Smt Prabha Rau
    B)Smt Sheila Kaul
    C)Smt Urmila Singh
    D)Smt Pratibha Devi
    Answer: Smt Sheila Kaul
  • Q. Who inaugurated the Shimla-Kalka way rail track on 9th November, 1903 AD?
    A)Captain Barog
    B)Raja Bhim Sen
    C)Lord Curzon
    D)Lord William James
    Answer: Lord Curzon
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. HPRIDC is responsible for infrastructure development in the state. 2. It was established in 1999. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which among the following had credit to spread or preach Buddhism in Himalayan states?
    A)Bindusar
    B)Majjhima
    C)Ashoka
    D)Bimbisar
    Answer: Majjhima
  • Q. Which tribal community of Himachal is the second largest tribal community?
    A)Bhot
    B)Gujjar
    C)Gaddi
    D)Pangwala
    Answer: Gujjar
  • Q. Who is the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
    A)Sharab Negi
    B)D. N. Mazumdar
    C)Anand Chand
    D)L. C. Prarthi
    Answer: D. N. Mazumdar

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