More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which place is called apple heartland of Himachal Pradesh as the first apple seeds were sown there?
A)Kotgarh
B)Rampur
C)Nadaun
D)Arki
Answer: Kotgarh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Spiti river originates from Kunzum range. 2. Spiti river meets Sutlej at Namgia in Kinnaur district. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
A)Bipan Chandra
B)M. M. Kaye
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
- Q. Mohan Meakin’s Brewery is located at which district of Himanchal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Solan
- Q. Which of the following festivals of Himachal Pradesh is famous as Dholru in Chamba?
A)Chatrali
B)Chaitraul
C)Navratri
D)Holi
Answer: Chatrali
- Q. Who founded the Bilaspur state in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kahn Chand
B)Bir Chand
C)Ajai Chand
D)Jaspal
Answer: Bir Chand
- Q. Nahan is founded by which among the following ruler?
A)Karam Prakash
B)Sansar Chand
C)Ajay Prakash
D)Nahan Prakash
Answer: Karam Prakash
- Q. Gyas peak is located in
A)Lahaul valley
B)Pangi valley
C)Pin valley
D)Solang valley
Answer: Pangi valley
- Q. Hadimba temple was built by ……………
A)Raul Prakash
B)Meru Verman
C)Bahadur Singh
D)Jai Singh
Answer: Bahadur Singh
- Q. HIMURJA works in the field of
A)Afforestation
B)Renewable energy
C)Power sector
D)Smart cities
Answer: Renewable energy
- Q. In which fair, it was essential to offer a male buffalo as a sacrifice to the river God?
A)Minjar
B)Faag
C)Charayoli
D)Gandhi
Answer: Minjar
- Q. In which year was the Treaty of Sugauli, between the Gorkhas and the British, signed?
A)1810 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1815 AD
Answer: 1815 AD
- Q. Deo Tibba hill is situated in district
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kullu
- Q. What is Gaddi?
A)District of Himachal Pradesh
B)A Pastoral Tribe
C)A Schedule Caste
D)None of the above
Answer: A Pastoral Tribe
- Q. Which among the following fair is also known as ‘Dalli da Nhaun’?
A)Shivratri fair
B)Jagra fair
C)Lavi fair
D)Pata fair
Answer: Pata fair
- Q. Which was the original capital of Bilaspur state?
A)Bushahr
B)Jawalamukhi
C)Naina Devi
D)Naggar
Answer: Naina Devi
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. The golden tower of the Jwala Ji Temple was gifted by
A)Sansar Chand
B)Akbar
C)Shahjahan
D)Sahil Sen
Answer: Akbar
- 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. Who is the author of ‘Gurkha Conquest of Arki’?
A)Vikram Kayasth
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Ram Rahul
D)Shanta Kumar
Answer: U. S. Parmar
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