Himachal Pradesh State

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

Correct Answer

Sudhir Kumar Walia

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur has the highest road density in Himachal Pradesh. 2. Lahaul and Spiti has the lowest road density in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which among the following is not located in Shimla district?
    A)Karsog
    B)Sunni
    C)Theog
    D)Kumarsain
    Answer: Karsog
  • Q. Charanjeet Singh of Himachal Pradesh is associated with which sports?
    A)Cricket
    B)Hockey
    C)Football
    D)Volleyball
    Answer: Hockey
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was established on
    A)25th April, 1971
    B)25th April, 1966
    C)25th April, 1972
    D)25th January, 1971
    Answer: 25th April, 1971
  • Q. Bhangra dance is popular in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Una
    C)Hamirpur
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Swan river is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Solan
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Una
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Which folk drama is performed in ‘Akhada’?
    A)Kariyala
    B)Sih
    C)Bura
    D)Rawal
    Answer: Kariyala
  • Q. What is the objective of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme?
    A)To facilitate 300 days employment in rural areas
    B)To encourage the rural people to work
    C)To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
    D)To encourage rural women to promote cottage industries
    Answer: To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
  • Q. Which of the following districts is not covered by the Shiwalik Hill agro-climatic zone of the state?
    A)Shimla
    B)Una
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Gyas peak is located in
    A)Lahaul valley
    B)Pangi valley
    C)Pin valley
    D)Solang valley
    Answer: Pangi valley
  • 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. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest STs sex ratio?
    A)Kangra
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Which of the following dam is described as New Temple of Resurgent India by Jawaharlal Nehru?
    A)Nathpa Jhakri
    B)Gobind Sagar Dam
    C)Bhakra Nangal Dam
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Bhakra Nangal Dam
  • Q. The Forest Ecosystem Climate Proofing Project is implemented in which two districts of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bilaspur and Una
    B)Sirmaur and Shimla
    C)Chamba and Kangra
    D)Solan and Kangra
    Answer: Chamba and Kangra
  • Q. Famous Jalsu and Waru pass is related with which two districts?
    A)Chamba and Hamirpur
    B)Kangra and Kullu
    C)Chamba and Kangra
    D)Kullu and Kinnaur
    Answer: Chamba and Kangra
  • Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
    A)5.13%
    B)27.12%
    C)30.00%
    D)12.25%
    Answer: 27.12%
  • Q. Which among the following river is considered as sorrow of Himachal Pradesh during monsoon?
    A)Beas
    B)Bata
    C)Swan
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Swan
  • Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh came under the direct control fo British after the first Anglo Sikh War?
    A)Areas around Pabbar river
    B)Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
    C)Northern areas of Tibet
    D)Lower foothills of Siwaliks
    Answer: Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
  • Q. From 1952-1971, the State of Himachal Pradesh was governed by
    A)President
    B)Lt. Governor
    C)Governor
    D)Army
    Answer: Lt. Governor
  • Q. Which zone of Himachal Pradesh is also known as Alpine Zone?
    A)Lesser Himalayas
    B)The Great Himalayas
    C)Shiwalik Hills
    D)Trans Himalayas
    Answer: The Great Himalayas

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