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. Match the following List I (state) List II (Founder) a. Bilaspur 1. Katoch Kshatriya Rajputs b. Kangra 2. Raja Jaspal c. Kutlehr 3. Bir Chand d. Nurpur 4. Jhetpal
    A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
  • Q. In which of the following place breeding farm of yak has been established?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Kullu
    C)Solan
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Deo Tibba hill is situated in district
    A)Kullu
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Kunju and Chanchalo whose love story still stimulates young hearts, belonged to
    A)Una
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which of the following personalities participated in Praja Mandal Movement? 1. Lal Chand Prarthi 2. Daulat Ram Sankhyan 3. Bhagmal Sayhta 4. Baba Kanshi Ram
    A)3 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Goddess Naina Devi is associated with which fair?
    A)Vrajeshwari
    B)Sovi Jatras
    C)Shivratri
    D)Renuka
    Answer: Sovi Jatras
  • Q. Which Sikh ruler imposed a great fine on the Rajas of Nurpur and Jaswan on not attending the great assembly of the Sikh army in 1815 AD?
    A)Raja Ranjit Singh
    B)Guru Govind Singh
    C)Dessa Singh Majithia
    D)Guru Har Govind Singh
    Answer: Raja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. Who became the first Lt. Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
    A)Shri Bhagwan Sahai
    B)Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmat Singh
    C)Shri Bajrang Bahadur Singh
    D)Lt. Gen. K. Bahadur Singh
    Answer: Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmat Singh
  • Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
    A)Limestone
    B)Gypsum
    C)Lignite
    D)Barytes
    Answer: Limestone
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Valley) List II (River) a. Kullu Sutlej b. Chamba Ravi c. Kangra Chenab d. Parvati Indus
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Which scheme is initiated by State Government of Himachal Pradesh to connect secretariat with the districts?
    A)HIMSWAN
    B)SUGAM
    C)SWAN
    D)Jan Seva Kendra
    Answer: HIMSWAN
  • Q. Who invaded Kangra (Nagarkot) in 1009 AD and plundered temples.
    A)Mohammad Alam
    B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
    C)Mohammad Ghori
    D)Mahmud Begh
    Answer: Mahmud Ghaznavi
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is/are located in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Manali
    B)Chail
    C)Churdhar
    D)Tundah
    Answer: Chail
  • Q. Kye Gompa is situated at
    A)Kibber
    B)Kaza
    C)Lahaul
    D)Naldehra
    Answer: Kaza
  • Q. Which of the following forest types is/are found in the state?
    A)Tropical thorny forests
    B)Tropical dry deciduous forests
    C)Himalayan moist temperate forests
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Sipi fair is held in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Chamba
    C)Una
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. National Forest Policy was formulated in the year
    A)1988
    B)1990
    C)1980
    D)1978
    Answer: 1988
  • Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?
    A)1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)1985, Rajiv Gandhi
    C)1970, Indira Gandhi
    D)1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri
    Answer: 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Which sage has been associated with Rewalsar in district Mandi, Himanchal Pradesh?
    A)Parshuram Rishi
    B)Lomas Rishi
    C)Vyas Rishi
    D)Valmiki Rishi
    Answer: Lomas Rishi
  • Q. Which dynasty came to power in Himalayan region after the fall of the Mauryan?
    A)Gupta
    B)Kushana
    C)Shung
    D)Saka
    Answer: Shung

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