Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?

A
Yashpal
B
Nirmal Verma
C
M. M. Kaye
D
Bipan Chandra

Correct Answer

Nirmal Verma

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. What is the duration of Panchayat?
    A)4 years
    B)6 years
    C)5 years
    D)3 years
    Answer: 5 years
  • Q. Shimla is not bordered by
    A)Kullu
    B)Solan
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. In which year the Command Area Development activities (CAD) was initiated?
    A)1974
    B)1961
    C)1995
    D)1955
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
    A)Only 1 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 1 and 3
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raghunath ji is a famous temple of Manikaran. 2. The pilgrim of Manikaran is devoted to Lord Vishnu. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. How long does the Shivratri fair at Mandi last?
    A)8 days
    B)6 days
    C)7 days
    D)10 days
    Answer: 7 days
  • Q. Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry was established in the year
    A)1985
    B)1975
    C)1965
    D)1990
    Answer: 1985
  • Q. Name the most successful ruler of Huns tribes.
    A)Kadphis
    B)Toramana
    C)Mihirgula
    D)None of them
    Answer: Mihirgula
  • Q. Which temple’s Kardar happens to be a Thakur, whereas the priest happens to be a lama?
    A)Triloknath temple
    B)Naina Devi temple
    C)Jwalamukhi temple
    D)Panchvaktra temple
    Answer: Triloknath temple
  • Q. Famous song of Chamba is
    A)Baalo
    B)Kunju and Chanchalo
    C)Ghoti
    D)Haar
    Answer: Kunju and Chanchalo
  • Q. In which town is Panchvaktra temple?
    A)Mandi
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Kangra
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Which districts are present in the mountainous soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Una and Bilaspur
    B)Kangra and Kullu
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Sirmaur and Chamba
    Answer: Kangra and Kullu
  • 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. Binwa Hydel Project is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kangra
  • 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. Which of the following tree is the dominant species found in the Himalyan temperate coniferous forests?
    A)Fir
    B)Deodar
    C)Chir
    D)Spruce
    Answer: Deodar
  • Q. Thoda is a
    A)tribal community
    B)folk dance
    C)folk song
    D)traditional dress
    Answer: folk dance
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about Fagli (Phagli) in Himachal Pradesh? 1. Celebrated in the month of February-March. 2. It is also known as yellow festival. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which festival is celebrated mainly by the Gaddis in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Ladarcha
    B)Nawala
    C)Faag
    D)Tipa
    Answer: Nawala
  • Q. Which dialect is spoken in Chamba?
    A)Homskad
    B)Baghati
    C)Chitkul
    D)Bhatyali
    Answer: Bhatyali

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