Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?

A
Sairi
B
Chaitraul
C
Chatrali
D
Dyali

Correct Answer

Chaitraul

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Jidjed festival is celebrated in
    A)Kangra
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Solan
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Which of the following company is not the pharmaceutical industry set up in the state?
    A)Morepen and Torrent
    B)Ranbaxy
    C)Larsen and Toubro
    D)Dr Reddy's Lab
    Answer: Larsen and Toubro
  • Q. Which of the following scripts has become more popular today in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kului
    B)Tankari
    C)Persian
    D)Devanagari
    Answer: Devanagari
  • Q. The hills of Una and Hamirpur districts are called
    A)Dhauladhar range
    B)Pir Panjal range
    C)Shiwalik hills
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Shiwalik hills
  • Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
    A)23rd June, 2014
    B)23rd June, 2013
    C)20th May, 2014
    D)23rd May, 2014
    Answer: 23rd June, 2014
  • 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. Kulut Desh Ki Kahani’ is authored by
    A)Gharib Khan
    B)J. P. H. Vogel
    C)Lal Chand Prarthi
    D)R. K. Kaushal
    Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
  • Q. In which region of Himachal Pradesh do we come across the temples of Pandava Bhim’s consort Hidimba and their son Ghatotkach?
    A)Mandi
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Kullu valley
    D)Manali valley
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Who was the President of India, when the first President’s Rule was proclaimed in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Basappa Danappa Jatti
    B)Zakir Hussain
    C)Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
    D)Giani Zail Singh
    Answer: Basappa Danappa Jatti
  • Q. Norah Richard (the writer and painter) lived in ……………
    A)Chamba
    B)Kullu
    C)Andretta
    D)Jubbal
    Answer: Andretta
  • Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Horticulture University Nauni, Solan?
    A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    B)Dr. M. R. Thakur
    C)Dr. B. R. Sharma
    D)Dr. R. K. Singh
    Answer: Dr. M. R. Thakur
  • Q. Which among the following fruit forms the major component of food processing industry in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pineapple
    B)Mango
    C)Apple
    D)Apricot
    Answer: Apple
  • Q. Angora rabbit breeding farms are established in
    A)Kangra and Mandi
    B)Shimla and Hamirpur
    C)Kangra and Bilaspur
    D)Shimla and Kullu
    Answer: Kangra and Mandi
  • Q. Who was the first recepient of Pahari Shikhar Samman given by Himachal State Government for literature?
    A)Shri Keshav
    B)Jaidev Kiran
    C)Mian Goverdhan Singh
    D)Bhawani Dutt Sharma
    Answer: Bhawani Dutt Sharma
  • Q. In physiographical context of Himachal Pradesh Shiwalik range is part of sub-Himalayani; Shiwalik means
    A)Veer Bhoomi
    B)Hairlock of Lord Shiva
    C)Dev Bhoomi
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Hairlock of Lord Shiva
  • Q. The Mahabharata mentioned that ‘Kulinda’ people were conquered by
    A)Asoka
    B)Arjuna
    C)Smudragupta
    D)None of them
    Answer: Arjuna
  • Q. How many districts were there in Himachal Pradesh till 1966?
    A)5
    B)4
    C)3
    D)10
    Answer: 10
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Jagra is an agricultural fair. 2. Mahauli fair is held in Rewalsar. 3. Doongri festival is celebrated in honour of Hadimba Devi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
    A)Kahlur
    B)Kiratpur
    C)Hindur
    D)Trigarta
    Answer: Hindur
  • Q. Jhoori song is connected with which dance form?
    A)Gar
    B)Jhanki
    C)Jhoomar
    D)Karthi
    Answer: Jhoomar

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