Himachal Pradesh State

Q. The town of Hamirpur got its name from Raja Hamir Chand of

A
Pala dynasty
B
Trigarta dynasty
C
Katoch dynasty
D
None of these

Correct Answer

Katoch dynasty

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
    A)Temple
    B)River
    C)Glacier
    D)People
    Answer: Glacier
  • Q. Which among the following had credit to spread or preach Buddhism in Himalayan states?
    A)Bindusar
    B)Majjhima
    C)Ashoka
    D)Bimbisar
    Answer: Majjhima
  • Q. Hirananda Sastri wrote Vamshavali (Genealogies) of the royal family of which place?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Kullu
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Which one is a tributary of Beas river?
    A)Baira
    B)Gaj
    C)Chandra
    D)Seer
    Answer: Gaj
  • Q. Who became the ruler after the death of Raja Sansar Chand in 1823 AD?
    A)Amar Singh Thapa
    B)Desa Singh Majithai
    C)Anirudh Chand
    D)Maha Singh Sukerchakia
    Answer: Anirudh Chand
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, wells are the major source of irrigation?
    A)Shimla
    B)Una
    C)Kullu
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Angora rabbits breeding is functioning at Kandwari and Nagwain. 2. Upgradation of indigenous cattle is being carried out by cross-breeding with Jersey and Holstein. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Sipi fair is held in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Chamba
    C)Una
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Choor Chandni or Churdhar (3647 m) mountain range falls in the district of
    A)Kangra
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. As per 2011 census, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest density of population?
    A)Kangra
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Shimla
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Which among the following lake is located in Bilaspur?
    A)Gobind Sagar Lake
    B)Prashar Lake
    C)Maharana Pratap Sagar Lake
    D)Parshuram Lake
    Answer: Gobind Sagar Lake
  • Q. Kangra Fort was built by the Rajput rulers of
    A)Katoch dynasty
    B)Sunga dynasty
    C)Maurya dynasty
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Katoch dynasty
  • Q. Allain-Duhangan Hydroelectric Power Project is located at
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. In which year Kshtriya Tej was first published from Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1934
    B)1992
    C)1965
    D)1921
    Answer: 1934
  • Q. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur led the Quit India movement from which place in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shimla
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kangra
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. On which river Bhakhra Nangal Dam is constructed?
    A)Yamuna
    B)Ravi
    C)Sutlej
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest male literacy rate?
    A)Kangra
    B)Chamba
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Solan
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which erstwhile district of Himachal Pradesh was pioneer in the field of hydro electricity generation?
    A)Shimla
    B)Kangra
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Tarna Devi temple is located at …….. district.
    A)Mandi
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Una
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Which mineral is found in Rajban, Bharti and Korga areas of Sirmaur district?
    A)Gypsum
    B)Limestone
    C)Gold
    D)Silver
    Answer: Gypsum

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