Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?

Correct Answer

Bipan Chandra

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Spiti literally means
    A)Pearl of the State
    B)Land of Jewels
    C)Hanging Garden
    D)Vir Bhoomi
    Answer: Land of Jewels
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh occupies top position in the production of ginger?
    A)Mandi
    B)Shimla
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Mandi district is divided into
    A)17 tehsils
    B)10 tehsils
    C)15 tehsils
    D)20 tehsils
    Answer: 17 tehsils
  • Q. What is the average elevation of dry alpine forests found in the districts of Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti?
    A)6000 m
    B)3000 m
    C)7500 m
    D)1500 m
    Answer: 6000 m
  • Q. Which mineral is found in Rajban, Bharti and Korga areas of Sirmaur district?
    A)Gypsum
    B)Limestone
    C)Gold
    D)Silver
    Answer: Gypsum
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh a site has been identified for setting up a solar plant?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Solan
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Kanti, Mishwa-Talyana, Tiler Dhar and Dhala-Pipli are famous sites for which mineral?
    A)Gold
    B)Magnesite
    C)Barytes
    D)Copper
    Answer: Barytes
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh the Software Technology Park of India (STPI) has established a centre?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Shimla
    D)Una
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Larji Hydroelectric Project (126 MW) is located in
    A)Shimla
    B)Kullu
    C)Kangra
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Nawala festival is celebrated in
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kullu
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. The capital of Parvatak was in
    A)Kangra
    B)Ambala
    C)Jalandhara
    D)Multan
    Answer: Jalandhara
  • Q. State Government of Himachal Pradesh has given …………… of subsidy to landless BPL category farmers in accordance of BPL Krishak Bakri Palan Yojana for increasing the income of farmers.
    A)55%
    B)50%
    C)40%
    D)60%
    Answer: 60%
  • Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government was located at ……………
    A)Shimla
    B)Solan
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
    A)Kahlur
    B)Kiratpur
    C)Hindur
    D)Trigarta
    Answer: Hindur
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh got maximum rain in 2014 during the post-monsoon season (October- November)?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Solan
    C)Chamba
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Which folk drama is performed in ‘Akhada’?
    A)Kariyala
    B)Sih
    C)Bura
    D)Rawal
    Answer: Kariyala
  • Q. …………… is known as the new year festival in Lahaul and Spiti.
    A)Halda
    B)Losar
    C)Sairi
    D)Fulaich
    Answer: Losar
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh is termed as Horticultural State of India due to the production of
    A)apple
    B)apricot
    C)citrus fruits
    D)mango
    Answer: apple
  • Q. Which among the following is an objective of Himachal Organic Mission 2020?
    A)Develop waste lands for grazing
    B)More production of food crops
    C)Production of Kiwi fruit
    D)Produce more seed potatoes
    Answer: Develop waste lands for grazing
  • 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

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