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M. M. Kaye

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?
    A)Guler
    B)Nalagarh
    C)Arki
    D)Suket
    Answer: Arki
  • Q. Which major river does the tributary Banganga join in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Yamuna
    B)Ravi
    C)Chenab
    D)Beas
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Who got Himachal Excellence Award for literature of the year 2017?
    A)Kavita Thakur
    B)Dr. Sushil Kumar Phull
    C)Vishal Bhardwaj
    D)Inderjeet
    Answer: Kavita Thakur
  • Q. What is the script of the earliest epigraphically rock inscriptions at Pathiar and Kanhiyara in Kangra?
    A)Prakrit
    B)Brahmi
    C)Kharosthi
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The founder of which ancient princely state is basically Chandel Rajput of Bundelkhand?
    A)Bushahr
    B)Kahlur
    C)Kiras
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kahlur
  • Q. Chhang is a
    A)rice-brew
    B)folk dance
    C)folk song
    D)traditional food item
    Answer: rice-brew
  • Q. The main source of irrigation in the districts of Himachal Pradesh are:
    A)Wells
    B)Tube wells
    C)Kuhls
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kuhls
  • Q. Raja Sansar Chand had to seek outside help to drive out Gorkhas from Kangra. This crucial help was provided by
    A)Guru Govind Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Banda Bahadur
    D)Jai Singh Ramgariha
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. On which date the first Administrative Tribunal was inaugurated in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1st August, 1986
    B)1st April, 1987
    C)1st July, 1986
    D)1st September, 1986
    Answer: 1st September, 1986
  • Q. Where, in Himachal Pradesh, is the 81 ft idol of Lord Shiva installed?
    A)Sultanpur
    B)Kotla Kalan
    C)Kalatop
    D)Dharamshala
    Answer: Kotla Kalan
  • Q. The office of Lt Governor has come to an end by which Act?
    A)The Presidential Order, 1971
    B)State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
    C)Governor of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970
    D)The Council of Ministers Act, 1970
    Answer: State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
  • Q. Match the following List I (Climate Zone) List II (District) a. Humid sub-tropical zone 1. Hamirpur b. Humid temperate zone 2. Kangra c. Alpine zone 3. Lahaul and Spiti d. Frigid aridic zone 4. Pangi
    A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    D)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
  • Q. As per Scheduled Castes population, arrange the following districts in descending order. 1. Mandi 2. Solan 3. Shimla 4. Kullu
    A)1, 2, 4 and 3
    B)1, 2, 3 and 4
    C)2, 3, 4 and 1
    D)4, 3, 2 and 1
    Answer: 1, 2, 4 and 3
  • Q. Kangra division consists of three districts, viz. Kangra, Chamba and ………… .
    A)Solan
    B)Kullu
    C)Una
    D)None of these
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Which region in the modern history of Himachal was the richest source of borax and musk?
    A)Tibet
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Lahore
    Answer: Tibet
  • Q. Find the correct pair(s): List I (District) List II (Rainfall) a. Kinnaur 300 mm b. Bilaspur 1750 mm c. Shimla 900 mm
    A)Only b
    B)a and b
    C)a and c
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Bhuri Singh Museum is located in ……………
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Chamba
  • 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. When did the High Court of Delhi extended to Union Territory of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1965
    B)1960
    C)1962
    D)1966
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. Kayang dance belongs to which region?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Chamba
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Una
    Answer: Kinnaur

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