More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kangra fort from Sansar Chand?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1810 AD
Answer: 1809 AD
- Q. The total production capacity of Beas-Sutlej Link Project is
A)1100 MW
B)990 MW
C)320 MW
D)850 MW
Answer: 990 MW
- Q. Which action of Raja Sansar Chand promoted the hill chiefs to invite Gorkhas to invade Kangra?
A)Sansar Chand helped Maharaja Ranjit Singh to over rule the Nepal Government.
B)Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
C)Intervention of Sansar Chand into Nepal's administration.
D)His policy towards the Gorkhas community.
Answer: Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
- Q. Which period saw the rise of independent Rajput states in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Between 12th-15th century
B)Between 7th-10th century
C)Between 8th-12th century
D)Between 15th-16th century
Answer: Between 8th-12th century
- Q. According to Mahabharata, who founded Katoch Monarchy during 1400 BC?
A)Divo Das
B)Shambar
C)Susharman Chand
D)Bhim
Answer: Susharman Chand
- 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 among the following bridges is largest bridge in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Paonta Sahib Bridge
B)Totapani Bridge
C)Slapper Bridge
D)Victoria Bridge
Answer: Paonta Sahib Bridge
- Q. Which lake in district Lahaul and Spiti is known as the ‘Lake of the Moon’?
A)Chandertal Lake
B)Lama Lake
C)Dashir Lake
D)Dal Lake
Answer: Chandertal Lake
- Q. Paonta Sahib fair is held in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Una
C)Sirmaur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which among the following districts has least road length?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Match the following List I (Sanads) List II (Rulers) a. Bilaspur 1. Rana Mohinder Singh b. Baghal 2. Rana Bhup Singh c. Kuthar 3. Raja Jagat Singh d. Baghat 4. Raja Mahan Chand
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Rajtarangini and Vishnu Purana contain information about the old tribe of Kangra and Katoch rulers of Trigarta. 2. Rajtarangini contain the information about Lalitaditya influence on Kangra Valley. 3. Persian Sources contain the information about Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of Nagarkot or Modern Kangra. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)1 and 2
B)Only 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The first mention of ‘Trigarta’ is found in
A)Writings of Panini
B)Rig Veda
C)Mahabharata
D)Purana
Answer: Writings of Panini
- Q. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan in Himachal Pradesh took place in which year?
A)1940 AD
B)1920 AD
C)1930 AD
D)1942 AD
Answer: 1930 AD
- 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. Which law introduced diarchy type of government in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Territorial Council Act, 1960
B)Territorial Council Act, 1956
C)Union Territary Act, 1950
D)None of the above
Answer: Territorial Council Act, 1956
- 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 among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest STs sex ratio?
A)Kangra
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kinnaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. From where the bilingual newspaper Uncha Himalaya published in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dalhousie
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)Jogindernagar
Answer: Shimla
- Q. When did Dr. Y. S. Parmar become the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh for the first time?
A)28th January, 1953
B)24th March, 1952
C)24th March, 1954
D)28th January, 1954
Answer: 24th March, 1952
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