Himachal Pradesh State

Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?

A
Temple
B
River
C
Glacier
D
People

Correct Answer

Glacier

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Corm flower crops are mainly grown in
    A)Cold and dry regions
    B)Mid hills regions
    C)High hills regions
    D)Low hills and valley regions
    Answer: Cold and dry regions
  • Q. Sangla valley, Uhl, river Beas are famous for
    A)Mahseer
    B)Brown trouts
    C)Rainbow trouts
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Rohtang pass is located in ………. district.
    A)Kullu
    B)Solan
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Which mineral is found in Rajban, Bharti and Korga areas of Sirmaur district?
    A)Gypsum
    B)Limestone
    C)Gold
    D)Silver
    Answer: Gypsum
  • Q. Chitkuli language is spoken in which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Guru Ghantal Gompa is located at
    A)Lahaul
    B)Chamba
    C)Dharamshala
    D)Spiti
    Answer: Lahaul
  • Q. Who is associated with the ‘Search and Destroy’ mission in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Bhagmal Sayhta
    B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
    C)Baba Kanshi Ram
    D)Somnath Sharma
    Answer: Sudhir Kumar Walia
  • Q. Hirananda Sastri wrote Vamshavali (Genealogies) of the royal family of which place?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Kullu
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. The folk dance of Shun and Shabu are devoted to
    A)Goddess Durga
    B)Lord Shiva
    C)Lord Buddha
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Lord Buddha
  • Q. Laman folk song is a type of
    A)praise of Gods
    B)love song
    C)heroic ballad
    D)mourning song
    Answer: love song
  • Q. Which of the following climate zones of Himachal Pradesh receives highest rainfall?
    A)Wet temperate zone
    B)Humid sub-tropical
    C)Humid temperate zone
    D)Sub-humid sub-tropical zone
    Answer: Wet temperate zone
  • Q. Bhangra dance is popular in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Una
    C)Hamirpur
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Dholru folk song is a
    A)Seasonal song
    B)Love ballad
    C)Wedding song
    D)Mourning song
    Answer: Seasonal song
  • Q. The town of Dharamshala is situated in the valley of
    A)Lahaul
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra
    D)Parvati
    Answer: Kangra
  • 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. Which place is known as Little Lhasa in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Dharamshala
    B)Lahaul
    C)Malana
    D)Naldehra
    Answer: Dharamshala
  • 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. Sub-tropical pine forests are found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shimla
    B)Mandi
    C)Chamba
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. After whom is Gobind Sagar Lake named
    A)Gopal Sen
    B)Guru Gobind Singh
    C)Shri Govardhan Nath
    D)Raja Gobind Prakash
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
  • Q. The total length of the Kalka-Shimla Railway Track is
    A)333 km
    B)107 km
    C)98 km
    D)96 km
    Answer: 96 km

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