Himachal Pradesh State

Q. In physiographical context of Himachal Pradesh Shiwalik range is part of sub-Himalayani; Shiwalik means

A
Veer Bhoomi
B
Hairlock of Lord Shiva
C
Dev Bhoomi
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Hairlock of Lord Shiva

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which festival is celebrated mainly by the Gaddis in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Ladarcha
    B)Nawala
    C)Faag
    D)Tipa
    Answer: Nawala
  • Q. What is the Quorum for helding a meeting of Gram Sabha?
    A)1/5 th
    B)1/4 th
    C)1/3 th
    D)1/2 th
    Answer: 1/5 th
  • Q. When did Himachal Pradesh become Union Territory under Lt Governor?
    A)25th January, 1956
    B)1st November, 1956
    C)3rd December, 1956
    D)15th August, 1956
    Answer: 1st November, 1956
  • Q. In which year the Command Area Development activities (CAD) was initiated?
    A)1974
    B)1961
    C)1995
    D)1955
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. As per the Mudrarakshasa Chandragupta Maurya made treaty with Trigarta Chief Parvatak. 2. Asoka introduced Buddhism in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which one of the following districts has the literacy rate lower than the country’s rate?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Mandi
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Gypsum mostly found?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Mandi
    C)Kullu
    D)Solan
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Which organisation is opposing the order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court of banning animal sacrifice at religious places?
    A)All India Slaughter Conference
    B)Mandi Muslim and Christian Sangh
    C)Kullu Devi Devta Kardar Sangh
    D)Hamirpur Kardar Sangh
    Answer: Kullu Devi Devta Kardar Sangh
  • Q. Which folk drama is performed in ‘Akhada’?
    A)Kariyala
    B)Sih
    C)Bura
    D)Rawal
    Answer: Kariyala
  • Q. Which is the only newspaper in Himachal Pradesh that has separate district pullouts?
    A)Kshtriya Tej
    B)Divya Himachal
    C)Veer Arjun
    D)Him Rakshak
    Answer: Divya Himachal
  • Q. Which is the biggest irrigation project in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shahnehar Project
    B)Balh Valley Project
    C)Bhabour Sahib Project
    D)Siddhartha Project
    Answer: Shahnehar Project
  • Q. Treaty of Jawalamukhi between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Raja Sansar Chand held in the year
    A)1809
    B)1819
    C)1846
    D)1820
    Answer: 1809
  • Q. What is the approximate area of Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)6,401 sq km
    B)5,639 sq km
    C)5,739 sq km
    D)6,041 sq km
    Answer: 5,739 sq km
  • Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
    A)Urdu
    B)Arabic
    C)Persian
    D)None of these
    Answer: Persian
  • Q. In which year floods posed threat to the Bhuntar runway?
    A)2007
    B)1995
    C)1998
    D)2008
    Answer: 1995
  • Q. Which law introduced diarchy type of government in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Territorial Council Act, 1960
    B)Territorial Council Act, 1956
    C)Union Territary Act, 1950
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Territorial Council Act, 1956
  • Q. In which valley Kunzum pass is situated?
    A)Rupin pass
    B)Spiti valley
    C)Pin Parvati valley
    D)Chamba valley
    Answer: Spiti valley
  • Q. At which place in Una district of Himachal Pradesh is Pir Nigaha fair celebrated?
    A)Waru
    B)Basoli
    C)Chamba valley
    D)Nahan
    Answer: Basoli
  • Q. In which year was the Treaty of Sugauli, between the Gorkhas and the British, signed?
    A)1810 AD
    B)1805 AD
    C)1806 AD
    D)1815 AD
    Answer: 1815 AD
  • Q. Bahadurpur Fort is located in
    A)Kangra
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Bilaspur

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