Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?

Correct Answer

1963, Jawaharlal Nehru

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. Which town was founded by Ghumand Chand?
    A)Sujanpur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Nagarkot
    Answer: Sujanpur
  • Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government was located at ……………
    A)Shimla
    B)Solan
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Who renamed Prem Pracharini Sabha as Dhami Praja Mandal?
    A)Rana Dilip Singh
    B)Sita Ram
    C)Bhagmal Sautha
    D)Ram Singh
    Answer: Bhagmal Sautha
  • Q. Highest child population is in which district of Himachal Pradesh as per the Census 2011?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Match the following List I (Dam) List II (River) a. Nathpa Jhakri 1. Beas b. Girinagar 2. Ravi c. Chamera 3. Sutlej d. Pandoh 4. Giri
    A)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    B)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest % of SCs population?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. At which reservoir the per hectare production of fish is highest in India?
    A)Shahnehar Sagar
    B)Ganga reservoir
    C)Govind Sagar
    D)Kullu Sagar
    Answer: Govind Sagar
  • Q. Shilli Conservation Reserve is located in which district?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Solan
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. From where the bilingual newspaper Uncha Himalaya published in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Dalhousie
    B)Kangra
    C)Shimla
    D)Jogindernagar
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
    A)Barytes
    B)Rock salt
    C)Slate
    D)Mica
    Answer: Rock salt
  • Q. How much discount is allowed for women in HRTC ordinary buses?
    A)15%
    B)25%
    C)30%
    D)20%
    Answer: 25%
  • Q. What was the confederacy of six republics mentioned in the Mahabharata and other books, known as?
    A)Audumbaras
    B)Kuluta
    C)Trigarta
    D)Kulindas
    Answer: Trigarta
  • Q. Which major type of vegetation is found in tropical dry deciduous forests?
    A)Chir and Pine
    B)Thorny bushes
    C)Sal and Shisham
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sal and Shisham
  • Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, an army regiment was set up in 1842 by British General Gilbert?
    A)Subathu
    B)Shimla
    C)Dag-e-Shai
    D)Kasauli
    Answer: Kasauli
  • 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. Before Mandi became a separate state in 1527 AD, it was an off shoot of which state?
    A)Trigarta
    B)Suket
    C)Chamba
    D)Brahmapura
    Answer: Suket
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
    A)Smt Suman Rawat
    B)Shri Chaman Singh
    C)Shri Veerender Sharma
    D)Kumari Kamlesh
    Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
  • Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
    A)Kahlur
    B)Kiratpur
    C)Hindur
    D)Trigarta
    Answer: Hindur
  • Q. To uplift which classes government gives 50000 per couple for intercastemarriages?
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Backward Classes
    C)Scheduled Tribes
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Backward Classes

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