Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?

Correct Answer

Bhupendra Nath Kaushik

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. The Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation Limited (HHCL) runs a handloom cluster development scheme in
    A)Chamba
    B)Kullu
    C)Mandi
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. What was the Shiwalik Mountain as in ancient texts?
    A)Valley of Flowers
    B)Har Ki Doon
    C)Mainak Parbat
    D)Hanging Garden
    Answer: Mainak Parbat
  • 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 of the following districts is not covered by the Shiwalik Hill agro-climatic zone of the state?
    A)Shimla
    B)Una
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Kehluri is spoken in the district ……………
    A)Kullu
    B)Una
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Spiti literally means
    A)Pearl of the State
    B)Land of Jewels
    C)Hanging Garden
    D)Vir Bhoomi
    Answer: Land of Jewels
  • Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur establish?
    A)1970
    B)1940
    C)1952
    D)1978
    Answer: 1978
  • Q. Which is the largest Airport in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Jubbarhatti
    B)Kullu
    C)Gaggal
    D)Bhuntar
    Answer: Gaggal
  • Q. Minghal fair is celebrated in the month of
    A)August
    B)October
    C)September
    D)July
    Answer: September
  • Q. Which of the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest population in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Gujjar
    B)Domba
    C)Jad
    D)Kanaura
    Answer: Domba
  • Q. Which deity is worshipped in Kullu Dussehra festival?
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Goddess Kali
    C)Goddess Saraswati
    D)Lord Raghunathji
    Answer: Lord Raghunathji
  • Q. Where was the first radio station set up in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Solan
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Which ruler did many reforms in Nalagarh?
    A)Gulab Ram Nadda
    B)Gulam Kadir Khan
    C)Ishwar Singh
    D)Narottam
    Answer: Ishwar Singh
  • Q. Match the following List I (River) List II (Tributary) a. Beas 1. Baspa b. Chenab 2. Asni c. Yamuna 3. Parbati d. Sutlej 4. Bhaga
    A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    C)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Which of the following represents the best portrayal of decreasing order of area of pulses cultivation?
    A)Shimla > Sirmaur > Mandi
    B)Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
    C)Sirmaur > Mandi > Shimla
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
  • Q. Indian Institute of Advanced Studies is situated in
    A)Shimla
    B)Solan
    C)Chamba
    D)Una
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. With respect to Nathpa Jhakri Dam find the correct statement.
    A)Nathpa is in Shimla and Jhakri is in Kinnaur
    B)The dam is constructed on the Sutlej river
    C)NJHPS is located on the upstream of Wangtoo bridge
    D)It is managed by HPSEB
    Answer: The dam is constructed on the Sutlej river
  • Q. The first mention of ‘Trigarta’ is found in
    A)Writings of Panini
    B)Rig Veda
    C)Mahabharata
    D)Purana
    Answer: Writings of Panini
  • Q. The name of Guru Padamsambhava is assoicated with the lake
    A)Rewalsar
    B)Tattapani
    C)Manikaran
    D)Chandratal
    Answer: Rewalsar
  • Q. Nuala dance is devoted to which God?
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Lord Vishnu
    C)Lord Rama
    D)Lord Krishna
    Answer: Lord Shiva

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