Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Who was posthumously honoured by the Param Vir Chakra on 15th August, 1999?

A
Baba Kanshi Ram
B
Sudhir Kumar Walia
C
Captain Vikram Batra
D
Somnath Sharma

Correct Answer

Captain Vikram Batra

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. In which year another Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal was founded in Sirmaur?
    A)1940 AD
    B)1903 AD
    C)1905 AD
    D)1944 AD
    Answer: 1944 AD
  • 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. Consider the following statements 1. The Panchayati Raj System in Himachal Pradesh was established under the Panchayati Raj Act, 1954. 2. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by Panchayati Raj Act, 1968. 3. Presently, the Panchayats in Himachal Pradesh administered by Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 3
    B)1 and 3
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the largest ice skating rink of India?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Shimla
    C)Una
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Which among the following is not located in Shimla district?
    A)Karsog
    B)Sunni
    C)Theog
    D)Kumarsain
    Answer: Karsog
  • Q. Which hill station in Himachal Pradesh also serves as an air force base?
    A)Manali
    B)Kasauli
    C)Shimla
    D)Khajjiyar
    Answer: Kasauli
  • Q. Which of the following district was earliest to be formed?
    A)Mandi
    B)Chamba
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. The correct arrangement of following district in ascending order of sex ratio of Chamba, Shimla, Hamirpur and Mandi
    A)Shimla > Mandi > Chamba > Hamirpur
    B)Chamba > Hamirpur > Shimla > Mandi
    C)Shimla > Chamba > Mandi > Hamirpur
    D)Hamirpur > Shimla > Mandi > Chamba
    Answer: Shimla > Chamba > Mandi > Hamirpur
  • Q. Which district(s) were founded in 1972?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Solan
    C)Una
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following tributary rivers does not have its origin in Dhauladhar?
    A)Banner
    B)Tirthan
    C)Chakki
    D)Banganga
    Answer: Tirthan
  • Q. Which of the following place is known as Fossil Park of the world?
    A)Kalpa
    B)Lahaul
    C)Spiti
    D)Morang
    Answer: Spiti
  • 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. Which among the following rivers joins the Tons river at the base of the Chakrata massif near the border of Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Asni
    B)Pabbar
    C)Patsari
    D)Giri
    Answer: Pabbar
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh Universal Health Protection Scheme came in
    A)2014
    B)2011
    C)2012
    D)2016
    Answer: 2016
  • Q. Which one of the following districts has the literacy rate lower than the country’s rate?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Mandi
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Jugga Movement was started against which ruler?
    A)Narottam
    B)Amar Chand
    C)Ishwar Singh
    D)Pandit Padam Dev
    Answer: Amar Chand
  • Q. Which large river does the tributary ‘Tons’ join?
    A)Beas
    B)Ravi
    C)Yamuna
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Yamuna
  • Q. Which among the following is a special dish prepared during festivals by a particular caste in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Madra
    B)Aktori
    C)Bhey
    D)Dham
    Answer: Dham
  • Q. Which among the following is a man-made lake?
    A)Pandoh lake
    B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
    C)Gobind Sagar
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The foundation of famous fort of Sujanpur Tira in Kangra was laid by
    A)Nawab Gulam Muhammad
    B)Sansar Chand
    C)Abhay Chand
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Abhay Chand

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