Q. Who inaugurated the Shimla-Kalka way rail track on 9th November, 1903 AD?

Correct Answer

Lord Curzon

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which of the following district has the highest rural female literacy rate?
    A)Una
    B)Chamba
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Jhanjhar is the famous folk dance of
    A)Chamba
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Una
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Malana in Kullu is known for
    A)Devata Jamlu
    B)One of the oldest democracy of the world consisting of 500 families
    C)Independent political and judicial system
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. According to the Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has lowest population density?
    A)Kullu
    B)Chamba
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Which one of the following is not a tributary of Beas river in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Gaj Khad
    B)Chakki
    C)Suketi
    D)Patsari
    Answer: Patsari
  • Q. Which of the following peaks is not located in Lahaul and Spiti disrict?
    A)Jorkaden
    B)Sangri La
    C)Mulkila
    D)Lady of Keylong
    Answer: Jorkaden
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Soils of Kangra are poor in phosphorus. 2. Calcium carbonate is less in Sirmaur, Solan and Nahan.
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which lake in Himachal Pradesh has a floating Island?
    A)Chamera lake
    B)Prashar lake
    C)Surajtal lake
    D)Renuka lake
    Answer: Prashar lake
  • Q. Which is the most widely read magazine in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Uday Bharat
    B)Giriraj
    C)Himachal Dhwani
    D)Himprastha
    Answer: Giriraj
  • Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal is known as Langquen Zangbo river in Tibet?
    A)Beas
    B)Chenab
    C)Ravi
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Shilaroo Stadium is located in
    A)Una
    B)Shimla
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Which one among these districts does not fall in the Alpine zone?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Shimla
    C)Chamba
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Suketi dialect is spoken in
    A)Mandi
    B)Solan
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. The Self-Employment Scheme run by Himachal Pradesh Government provides loans to specially abled people having disability upto what percentage?
    A)30%
    B)70%
    C)60%
    D)40%
    Answer: 40%
  • Q. Nirmand copper plates found in Himachal Pradesh belonged to
    A)12th century AD
    B)7th century AD
    C)10th century AD
    D)15th century AD
    Answer: 7th century AD
  • Q. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
    A)Khashas
    B)Kolo
    C)Munda
    D)Katoch
    Answer: Khashas
  • Q. The people of upper Beas valley mostly speak which dialect?
    A)Kinnauri
    B)Kului
    C)Kangri
    D)Mandeali
    Answer: Kului
  • Q. The Farmer’s Mass Movement, which was held in Chamba in 1895 AD, was against
    A)Narottam
    B)Raja Shayam Singh
    C)Wazir Govind Ram
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The first Praja Mandal of Himachal was set up in Sirmaur. 2. Praja Mandal movement in Sirmaur took place under Chaudhary Sher Jang. Which of the above statements 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. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Dry hill soil
    B)High hill soil
    C)Mountainous soil
    D)Low hill soil
    Answer: Dry hill soil

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