Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?

A
Nicholas Roerich
B
U. S. Parmar
C
Lalchand Prarthi
D
A. P. F. Harcourt

Correct Answer

Nicholas Roerich

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Mian Chunchoo, Madan Singh, Mehar Singh, Kali Ram, etc were associated with
    A)Dum Movement
    B)1857 Revolt
    C)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
    D)Suket Movement
    Answer: Pajhota Kisan Sabha
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the total population of Hindu in Himachal Pradesh is
    A)90.02%
    B)86.45%
    C)95.45%
    D)89.45%
    Answer: 95.45%
  • Q. Match the following List I (Sanads) List II (Rulers) a. Bilaspur 1. Rana Mohinder Singh b. Baghal 2. Rana Bhup Singh c. Kuthar 3. Raja Jagat Singh d. Baghat 4. Raja Mahan Chand
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • 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. Allain-Duhangan Hydroelectric Power Project is located at
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Which festival is related with ‘Light and Lantern’?
    A)Lachhang
    B)Faag
    C)Geotar
    D)Halda
    Answer: Halda
  • Q. Dodra-Kwar revolt took place under the leadership of
    A)Rana Hardev Singh
    B)Ran Bahadur Singh
    C)Shobha Ram
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Ran Bahadur Singh
  • Q. The Plantation Campaigns of 2018 in Himachal Pradesh focus on which of the following?
    A)To plant shrubs
    B)To plant medicinal plants
    C)To plant broad leaved trees
    D)None of the above
    Answer: To plant broad leaved trees
  • Q. Who was conferred with the title ‘Shatru Nash’?
    A)Baba Kanshi Ram
    B)Bakshi Pratap Singh
    C)Bhagmal Sayhta
    D)Sudhir Kumar Walia
    Answer: Bakshi Pratap Singh
  • Q. Which of the following radio station relays programmes in Kangri dialect apart from Hindi?
    A)Berthin
    B)Dharamshala
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Dalhousie
    Answer: Dharamshala
  • Q. Which of the following forest types is/are found in the state?
    A)Tropical thorny forests
    B)Tropical dry deciduous forests
    C)Himalayan moist temperate forests
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Bharmauri sub-dialect is the part of which dialect?
    A)Baghati
    B)Kului
    C)Bilaspuri
    D)Chambeali
    Answer: Chambeali
  • Q. Hirananda Sastri wrote Vamshavali (Genealogies) of the royal family of which place?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Kullu
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, the world’s highest post office is located?
    A)Manali (Kullu)
    B)Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
    C)Dehragopipur (Kangra)
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
  • Q. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?
    A)Russia
    B)Ireland
    C)England
    D)Denmark
    Answer: Russia
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Uhal Hydroelectric Project located?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Mohan Meakin’s Brewery is located at which district of Himanchal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Solan
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Which of the following personalities participated in Praja Mandal Movement? 1. Lal Chand Prarthi 2. Daulat Ram Sankhyan 3. Bhagmal Sayhta 4. Baba Kanshi Ram
    A)3 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Maize
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Pulses
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. Which among the following district is the largest sheep rearing area in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Una
    C)Chamba
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Chamba

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