Q. Who was awarded first Param Veer Chakra posthumously?

Correct Answer

Major Somnath Sharma

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. The ‘Ek Kadam Hariyali Ki Or’ scheme of Himachal Government is implemented within which form of local administration?
    A)Municipal Corporation
    B)Municipal Committee
    C)Village Panchayat
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Kye Gompa is situated at
    A)Kibber
    B)Kaza
    C)Lahaul
    D)Naldehra
    Answer: Kaza
  • 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. Which princely state of Himachal Pradesh adopted the policy of neutrality during the war of Independence of 1857?
    A)Kangra
    B)Bushahr
    C)Nurpur
    D)Jaswan
    Answer: Bushahr
  • Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
    A)Sairi
    B)Chaitraul
    C)Chatrali
    D)Dyali
    Answer: Chaitraul
  • Q. Treaty of Jawalamukhi between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Raja Sansar Chand held in the year
    A)1809
    B)1819
    C)1846
    D)1820
    Answer: 1809
  • Q. The court of Lokayukta was established in which year in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1971
    B)1983
    C)1984
    D)1975
    Answer: 1983
  • Q. What is the architectural style of Adi Brahma temple of Khokhan?
    A)Shikara style
    B)Nagara style
    C)Pagoda style
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Pagoda style
  • Q. Jidjed festival is celebrated in
    A)Kangra
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Solan
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • 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. In Bilaspur who confiscated the jagirs of the most of his collateral Mians?
    A)Kharak Singh
    B)Raja Bir Singh
    C)Raja Anirudh
    D)Raja Ranjit Singh
    Answer: Kharak Singh
  • Q. Match the following List I (Irrigation Project) List II (District) a. Balh Valley Project 1. Mandi b. Bhabour Sahib Project 2. Una c. Giri Project 3. Sirmaur d. Shahnehar Project 4. Kangra
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. What is the average elevation of dry alpine forests found in the districts of Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti?
    A)6000 m
    B)3000 m
    C)7500 m
    D)1500 m
    Answer: 6000 m
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Gypsum mostly found?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Mandi
    C)Kullu
    D)Solan
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Which is the only broad gauge railway line in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pathankot-Jogindernagar
    B)Kalka-Shimla
    C)Nangal-Una-Charuru
    D)Bhatinda-Shimla
    Answer: Nangal-Una-Charuru
  • Q. In which year, the Himachal Territorial Council was converted into a Legislative Assembly?
    A)1955 AD
    B)1950 AD
    C)1960 AD
    D)1963 AD
    Answer: 1963 AD
  • Q. Which among the following districts is formed on 15th April, 1948?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Kullu
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Lead metal is found at the bottom of which river?
    A)Giri River
    B)Yamuna River
    C)Tons River
    D)Sutlej River
    Answer: Sutlej River
  • Q. Which airport is being developed by Airport Authority of India (AAI) in collaboration with Government of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bhuntar
    B)Shimla
    C)Gaggal
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Gaggal
  • Q. The highest cricket ground in the world is located at
    A)Dhami
    B)Chail
    C)Dharamshala
    D)Nirath
    Answer: Chail

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