More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Gypsum mostly found?
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Solan
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. The Chairman of Pajhota Kisan Sabha was
A)Madan Singh
B)Laxmi Singh
C)Vedya Sural Singh
D)Padma Ram
Answer: Laxmi Singh
- Q. Who founded the Bilaspur state in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kahn Chand
B)Bir Chand
C)Ajai Chand
D)Jaspal
Answer: Bir Chand
- Q. Which region of ancient Himachal Pradesh was visited by Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang?
A)Nagarkot
B)Hamirpur
C)Nahan
D)Kuluta
Answer: Kuluta
- 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. Language spoken in Pangi Tehsil of Chamba district belongs to which group of languages?
A)Indo-Aryan
B)Sino-Tibetan
C)Tibeto-Burman
D)Sanskrit
Answer: Tibeto-Burman
- Q. Name the most successful ruler of Huns tribes.
A)Kadphis
B)Toramana
C)Mihirgula
D)None of them
Answer: Mihirgula
- Q. Which Sangh Janapada flourished in the regions of Taxila, Western Kangra upto Hoshiarpur?
A)Kuluta
B)Trigarta
C)Audumbaras
D)Kulinda
Answer: Audumbaras
- Q. On which mountain range is the Shilla peak located?
A)Pir Panjal
B)Kullu
C)Zanskar
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Zanskar
- Q. In which year Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was formed?
A)1940 AD
B)1934 AD
C)1939 AD
D)1946 AD
Answer: 1946 AD
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Uranium is mostly found in the district of Hamirpur and Kullu districts. 2. Oil and Natural gas deposits are located in Solan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Which among the following place was visited by Guru Nanak in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jwalamukhi
B)Sirmaur
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Mass Movement in Nalagarh took place in which year?
A)1877 AD
B)1855 AD
C)1866 AD
D)1888 AD
Answer: 1877 AD
- Q. Mahasuvi dialect is widely spoken in the districts of
A)Kinnaur and Bilaspur
B)Shimla and Kinnaur
C)Shimla and Solan
D)Hamirpur and Bilaspur
Answer: Shimla and Solan
- Q. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?
A)Russia
B)Ireland
C)England
D)Denmark
Answer: Russia
- Q. Losar’ festival is associated with which of the following?
A)Bull fight
B)At the end of rainy season
C)New year of Tibetan
D)Burning of Bedbugs, Lices and flea
Answer: New year of Tibetan
- Q. Which of the following power succeeded in the struggle to acquire the powerful seat at Kannauj in the medieval period?
A)Gurjara Pratiharas
B)Rashtrakulas
C)Palas
D)Cholas
Answer: Gurjara Pratiharas
- Q. Match the following List I (PRIs) List II (Number) a. Gram Panchayat 1. 12 b. Zilla Parishad 2. 78 c. Panchayat Samitis 3. 3226
A)a-2, b-3, c-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-2, b-1, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. Who became the ruler after the death of Raja Sansar Chand in 1823 AD?
A)Amar Singh Thapa
B)Desa Singh Majithai
C)Anirudh Chand
D)Maha Singh Sukerchakia
Answer: Anirudh Chand
- Q. Which hill station in Himachal Pradesh also serves as an air force base?
A)Manali
B)Kasauli
C)Shimla
D)Khajjiyar
Answer: Kasauli
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