Himachal Pradesh State

Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?

A
Vipasha
B
Irawati
C
Purushini
D
Mandakini

Correct Answer

Irawati

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Exotic trouts found in rivers in Himachal Pradesh are the famous variety of
    A)Prawn
    B)Fish
    C)Crab
    D)Turtle
    Answer: Fish
  • Q. Which among the following is not correctly matched? List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Triloknath temple Lahaul b. Vaidyanath temple Kangra c. Mani Mahesh temple Kullu d. Surya temple Nirath
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?
    A)Mahmud Ghaznavi
    B)Mohammad Ghori
    C)Muhammad-Bin-Tugulaq
    D)Timur-i-lang
    Answer: Mohammad Ghori
  • Q. Chamera hydroelectric project is situated in district …………… of Himachal Pradesh.
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Kullu
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. What is the extent of state subsidy for setting up polyhouses?
    A)80%
    B)95%
    C)75%
    D)85%
    Answer: 85%
  • Q. Main river(s) of Mandi district is/are
    A)Ravi
    B)Beas
    C)Sutlej
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Toramana was the chief of
    A)Naga tribes
    B)Saka tribes
    C)Huns tribes
    D)Munda Tribes
    Answer: Huns tribes
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Cham dance is performed by the Buddhist monks known as Lamas. 2. Dandras is performed by men of Gaddi tribe. 3. Cholamba dance is related with killing of tiger. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Match the following List I (Style) List II (Temple) a. Flat roof 1. Dhaneshwari temple b. Pyramidical roof 2. Tripura Sundari temple c. Pagoda 3. Hateshwari temple d. Sutlej valley 4. Ramgopal temple
    A)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana was launched in the year
    A)2004
    B)2005
    C)2008
    D)2012
    Answer: 2005
  • Q. The hot springs of Manikaran are situated on the bank of
    A)Beas river
    B)Parbati river
    C)Tons river
    D)Sukli river
    Answer: Parbati river
  • Q. The Book ‘Himachal Pradesh Parichay’ is written by
    A)Ram Rahul
    B)Dev Raj Sharma
    C)Bansilal Sharma
    D)Rahul Sankrityayan
    Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
  • Q. The famous painting Kangra Bride is associated with the name
    A)B. C. Sanyal
    B)Sobha Singh
    C)Nainsukh
    D)Norah Richard
    Answer: Sobha Singh
  • Q. Who is the writer of famous story ‘Usne Kaha Tha’?
    A)MMKaye
    B)Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
    C)Baba Kanshi Ram
    D)Y. S. Parmar
    Answer: Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
  • Q. In which year Kshtriya Tej was first published from Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1934
    B)1992
    C)1965
    D)1921
    Answer: 1934
  • Q. The Giri Irrigation Project is in ……………
    A)Una district
    B)Sirmaur district
    C)Mandi district
    D)Kangra district
    Answer: Sirmaur district
  • Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, Dalai Lama has established his capital in exile?
    A)Hatkoti
    B)Nadaun
    C)McLeod Ganj
    D)Spiti
    Answer: McLeod Ganj
  • Q. Roerich Art Gallery is located at
    A)Chamba
    B)Kullu
    C)Kangra
    D)Una
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. The Chairman of Pajhota Kisan Sabha was
    A)Madan Singh
    B)Laxmi Singh
    C)Vedya Sural Singh
    D)Padma Ram
    Answer: Laxmi Singh
  • Q. Faag Fair is held in
    A)Solan
    B)Shimla
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Una
    Answer: Shimla

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