More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes communities had the highest population in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jad
B)Bhot
C)Gaddi
D)Domba
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. Who was the first Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shri Des Raj Mahajan
B)Shri Karam Singh
C)Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
D)Shri Sarwan Kumar
Answer: Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Government’s initiative to develop the areas of Kaza and Kalpa falls under which tourism circuit?
A)Sutlej Circuit
B)Beas Circuit
C)Tribal Circuit
D)Dhauladhar Circuit
Answer: Tribal Circuit
- Q. Who became ruler of Katoch dynasty after Ghumand Chand?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Desa Singh
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Sansar Chand
- 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
Answer: Captain Vikram Batra
- Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
A)26th January, 1950
B)15th April, 1950
C)15th April, 1948
D)26th January, 1948
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. Which among the following is not a place of archaeological discoveries in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Suketi
B)Nalagarh
C)Dharampur
D)Kalpa
Answer: Dharampur
- Q. Among these, which one is not in the vicinity of Kullu?
A)Deo Tibba
B)Sultanpur palace
C)Bijli Mahadev
D)Kalatop
Answer: Kalatop
- Q. Match the following List I (Player) List II (Sport) a. Sushma Verma 1. Wrestling b. Dalip Singh Rana 2. Rifle/Pistol Shooting c. Shiva Keshavan 3. Atheletics d. Vijay Kumar 4. Cricket
A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
- Q. Mandi district is divided into
A)17 tehsils
B)10 tehsils
C)15 tehsils
D)20 tehsils
Answer: 17 tehsils
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. Haryali festival is celebrated in which district?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has it borders with Sirmaur, Uttarakhand, Solan and Mandi?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Una
D)Kullu
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Around which year did Russian painter Nicholas Roerich vist Naggar in Kullu district for the first time?
A)1925
B)1923
C)1924
D)1926
Answer: 1923
- Q. Kochi dialect belongs to which districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu and Mandi
B)Sirmaur and Shimla
C)Shimla and Solan
D)Kinnaur and Solan
Answer: Shimla and Solan
- Q. Gandhi fair is held in
A)Hamirpur
B)Solan
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Who was awarded first Param Veer Chakra posthumously?
A)Manaku
B)Major Somnath Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Nainsukh
Answer: Major Somnath Sharma
- Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. The 46th All India Hot Weather Football Tournament was held in which year?
A)2017
B)2016
C)2015
D)2014
Answer: 2017
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