Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from

A
Dhauladhar
B
Kuper peak
C
Pir Panjal
D
Rakastal

Correct Answer

Kuper peak

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. The Ward Committee shall be constituted for the population of ……………
    A)5 lakh or more
    B)2 lakh or more
    C)3 lakh or more
    D)1 lakh or more
    Answer: 3 lakh or more
  • Q. Major river(s) of Shimla district is/are
    A)Giri
    B)Sutlej
    C)Pabbar
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who founded the state of Jaswan in 1170 AD?
    A)Sibran Chand
    B)Hari Chand
    C)Purab Chand
    D)Datar Chand
    Answer: Purab Chand
  • Q. In which year another Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal was founded in Sirmaur?
    A)1940 AD
    B)1903 AD
    C)1905 AD
    D)1944 AD
    Answer: 1944 AD
  • 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. Una, Bilaspur and Hamirpur come under which of the following zones?
    A)Zone III
    B)Zone I
    C)Zone II
    D)Zone IV
    Answer: Zone I
  • Q. Which of the following tourist places is famous as Valley of Gods?
    A)Dalhousie
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Which of these statements is/are related to the post offices in Himachal pradesh? 1. Highest post office in the world is at Hikkim in Lahaul and Spiti. 2. The Himachal circle covers 9 postal divisions. 3. Jan seva kendra.
    A)Only 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Both 1 and 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Kangra School of Pahari Paintings reached its Zenith during the reign of
    A)Raja Sansar Chand
    B)Hari Rai Chand
    C)Raja Kripal Chand
    D)Rana Bhoop Chand
    Answer: Raja Sansar Chand
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The male literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 89.53%. 2. The female literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 75.93%. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Acidic soils are found mainly in which district(s)?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Shimla
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?
    A)Russia
    B)Ireland
    C)England
    D)Denmark
    Answer: Russia
  • Q. Pravatak, the Himalayan Chief was treacherously killed by
    A)Chanakya
    B)Chandragupta
    C)Samudragupta
    D)Alexander
    Answer: Chanakya
  • Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?
    A)1809 AD
    B)1805 AD
    C)1806 AD
    D)1811 AD
    Answer: 1811 AD
  • 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. The driest area of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)Chamba
    B)Spiti
    C)Una
    D)Dharamshala
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. The area of Himachal Pradesh (in sq km) is
    A)5433 sq km
    B)55673 sq km
    C)60543 sq km
    D)65673 sq km
    Answer: 55673 sq km
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur is the smallest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. 2. Lahaul and Spiti is the largest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Under the Indo-German Programme, a dairy development plant has been set up in Mandi district at
    A)Karsog
    B)Joginder Nagar
    C)Chakkar
    D)Rewalsar
    Answer: Chakkar
  • Q. Which of the following hydro electric project is not constructed across Sutlej river 1. Koldam 2. Nathpa Jhakri 3. Baira Siul Select the correct answer
    A)Only 1
    B)1 and 3
    C)2 and 3
    D)Only 3
    Answer: Only 3

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