Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kalka-Shimla railway passes through 103 tunnels. 2. It crosses 20 railway stations in its journey. 3. Its construction started before independence, but complete after independence. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
2 and 3
B
Only 1
C
Only 3
D
1 and 2

Correct Answer

1 and 2

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Who became the ruler after the death of Raja Sansar Chand in 1823 AD?
    A)Amar Singh Thapa
    B)Desa Singh Majithai
    C)Anirudh Chand
    D)Maha Singh Sukerchakia
    Answer: Anirudh Chand
  • Q. Sansar Chand was the ruler of
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Una
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. The State Government of Himachal Pradesh launched which among the following systems to bring efficiency and transparency in administration through IT and IT enabled services?
    A)RCCMS
    B)HIMSWAN
    C)HMIS
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest male literacy rate?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. HPSEBL (Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited) owns …………… operational hydro power plants.
    A)27
    B)22
    C)26
    D)29
    Answer: 22
  • Q. The famous Rewalsar lake is situated in district
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Kullu
    C)Mandi
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Vyas Gufa is located at
    A)Una
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Chamba
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. In April 2018, who got Civil Service Award?
    A)Vishal Bhardwaj
    B)Mr. Yunus Khan
    C)Kavita Thakur
    D)Sushil Kumar Phull
    Answer: Mr. Yunus Khan
  • Q. Who was been awarded the highest peace time gallantry award ‘Ashok Chakra’, posthumously?
    A)Sudhir Kumar Walia
    B)Somnath Sharma
    C)Charanjit Singh
    D)Captain Vikram Batra
    Answer: Sudhir Kumar Walia
  • Q. Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram came in which year?
    A)2009
    B)2005
    C)2006
    D)2011
    Answer: 2011
  • Q. Which place in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for its Cheenj?
    A)Kasauli
    B)Shimla
    C)Arki
    D)Barog
    Answer: Arki
  • Q. Allain-Duhangan Hydroelectric Power Project is located at
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Losar’ festival is associated with which of the following?
    A)Bull fight
    B)At the end of rainy season
    C)New year of Tibetan
    D)Burning of Bedbugs, Lices and flea
    Answer: New year of Tibetan
  • Q. Among these temples in Mandi valley, which one is a Pagoda style temple in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Hateshwari Temple
    B)Lakhsa Temple
    C)Shakti Temple
    D)Hidimba Temple
    Answer: Hidimba Temple
  • Q. Minjar fair is the important fair celebrated in Chamba district. What does Minjar represent for?
    A)Rice brew
    B)Apple
    C)Maize flowers
    D)Embroidery
    Answer: Maize flowers
  • 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. Which of the following hydro power projects is related with Beas river?
    A)Baner
    B)Larji
    C)Neugal
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. What is Gaddi?
    A)District of Himachal Pradesh
    B)A Pastoral Tribe
    C)A Schedule Caste
    D)None of the above
    Answer: A Pastoral Tribe
  • Q. Sissu’ fair is celebrated by
    A)Muslim
    B)Buddhist
    C)Hindu
    D)Jain
    Answer: Buddhist
  • Q. What is ‘Sidu’ in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)A kind of art form in Lahaul and Spiti
    B)A kind of bread made of wheat flour
    C)A painting originated in Kinnaur
    D)A style of architecture in lower valleys
    Answer: A kind of bread made of wheat flour

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