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. On which river is the Koldam Hydro Power Plant with Soviet collabaration?
    A)Chenab
    B)Sutlej
    C)Ravi
    D)Beas
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Of which valley Big Shigai and Nohtang mountains are the main attractions?
    A)Malana
    B)Lahaul
    C)Solang
    D)Pangi
    Answer: Lahaul
  • Q. Macchial lake is dedicated to which of the following Gods?
    A)Mahesh
    B)Shiva
    C)Vishnu
    D)None of these
    Answer: Vishnu
  • Q. According to Census 2011, the total population of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)68,70,997
    B)68,64,602
    C)56,58,509
    D)70,68,997
    Answer: 68,64,602
  • Q. What is the rank of Himachal Pradesh as populous state of India?
    A)16th
    B)21st
    C)22nd
    D)14th
    Answer: 21st
  • Q. Pin Valley National Park is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mandi
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. In which regions of Himachal Pradesh the languages of Tibeto-Burman family are spoken? 1. Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti 2. Chamba 3. Sirmaur
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)1 and 3
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. What is the extent of state subsidy for setting up polyhouses?
    A)80%
    B)95%
    C)75%
    D)85%
    Answer: 85%
  • Q. Who established the Nalagarh state in 1100 AD?
    A)Kahn Chand
    B)Ajai Chand
    C)Jaspal
    D)Sansar Chand
    Answer: Ajai Chand
  • Q. The dance form of Dandras is performed by which of the following tribes?
    A)Gaddi
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Lahauli
    D)Guffar
    Answer: Gaddi
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Spiti river originates from Kunzum range. 2. Spiti river meets Sutlej at Namgia in Kinnaur district. Which of the statements 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. The municipalities constituted under Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 should have members not less than
    A)10
    B)20
    C)15
    D)7
    Answer: 7
  • Q. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
    A)Dhauladhar
    B)Kuper peak
    C)Pir Panjal
    D)Rakastal
    Answer: Kuper peak
  • Q. Popular Nalwari fair is held at which place?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Sujanpur
    D)Rampur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Sirmaur state belonged to Rathore clan. 2. In 1196 AD Sobha became the ruler of Sirmaur state. Which of the above statments is/are correct.
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Only 1
  • 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. The Guler paintings reached its zenith during the reign of?
    A)Raja Dalip Singh
    B)Raja Raj Singh
    C)Raja Govardhan Chand
    D)Raja Hair Chand
    Answer: Raja Govardhan Chand
  • 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. Kangra style of pottery is mostly made in which two colours?
    A)Black and Blue
    B)Green and Yellow
    C)Black and Red
    D)Red and Yellow
    Answer: Black and Red
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, the total rural population of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)14,20,864
    B)61,67,805
    C)72,61,805
    D)61,82,420
    Answer: 61,67,805

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