Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Captivated by the natural beauty of Naldehra one British Viceroy named his daughter after it. He was

A
Lord Dufferin
B
Lord Curzon
C
Lord Dalhousie
D
Lord Auckland

Correct Answer

Lord Curzon

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Larji Hydroelectric Project (126 MW) is located in
    A)Shimla
    B)Kullu
    C)Kangra
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Which among the following Industry contribute 7.2% in the state GDP?
    A)It and Electronics Industries
    B)Agro-based Industries
    C)Cement Industry
    D)Tourism Industry
    Answer: Tourism Industry
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Soils of Kangra are poor in phosphorus. 2. Calcium carbonate is less in Sirmaur, Solan and Nahan.
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Mahima library is located in
    A)Mandi
    B)Nahan, Sirmaur
    C)Shimla
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Nahan, Sirmaur
  • Q. The biggest river of Himachal Pradesh in terms of volume of water is :
    A)Beas
    B)Ravi
    C)Chenab
    D)yamuna
    Answer: Chenab
  • Q. In which year Hindi language became the official language of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1975
    B)1960
    C)1971
    D)1980
    Answer: 1975
  • Q. Chamera hydroelectric project is situated in district …………… of Himachal Pradesh.
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Kullu
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. On which river is the Koldam Hydro Power Plant with Soviet collabaration?
    A)Chenab
    B)Sutlej
    C)Ravi
    D)Beas
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Which one is a tributary of Beas river?
    A)Baira
    B)Gaj
    C)Chandra
    D)Seer
    Answer: Gaj
  • Q. Ainchaliyan folk songs are sung by which community?
    A)Farming community
    B)Higher castes
    C)Tribals
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Farming community
  • Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
    A)Barytes
    B)Rock salt
    C)Slate
    D)Mica
    Answer: Rock salt
  • Q. Match the following List I (River) List II (Vedic Nomenlature) a. Sutlej 1. Shatudri b. Yamuna 2. Kalindi c. Chenab 3. Askini
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1
    C)a-3, b-1, c-2
    D)a-1, b-3, c-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
  • Q. Where is the only temple of Rishi Lomushri located in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bharmour
    B)Shimla
    C)Rewalsar
    D)Manikaran
    Answer: Rewalsar
  • Q. In Dharamshala (Kangra district) there is a British Lord’s tomb. Who is he?
    A)Lord Elgin
    B)Lord Dalhousie
    C)Lord Erwin
    D)Lord Wellesley
    Answer: Lord Elgin
  • Q. National Forest Policy was formulated in the year
    A)1988
    B)1990
    C)1980
    D)1978
    Answer: 1988
  • Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
    A)3 and 4 both
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2 both
    D)None of the above
    Answer: None of the above
  • Q. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?
    A)1949
    B)1951
    C)1948
    D)1950
    Answer: 1948
  • Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries has its connectivity with the Great Himalayan National Park?
    A)Talra
    B)Tundah
    C)Tirthan
    D)Simbalbara
    Answer: Tirthan
  • Q. Rampur Bushair, a breed of sheep that give wool is found in the state of
    A)Uttarakhand
    B)Jammu and Kashmir
    C)Himachal Pradesh
    D)Punjab
    Answer: Himachal Pradesh
  • Q. Who became the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Padam Dev
    B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    C)N. C. Mehta
    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Dr. Y. S. Parmar

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