Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Consider the following statements 1. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the highest gravity dam in India. 2. It is the second largest reservoir in India in term of water holding capacity. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A
Both 1 and 2
B
Only 1
C
Only 2
D
None of the above

Correct Answer

Both 1 and 2

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Indrahar Pass Trek is located in
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which is the largest glacier in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bhaga
    B)Bara Shigri
    C)Bhadal
    D)Chandra
    Answer: Bara Shigri
  • Q. Who became the Chairman of Territorial Council after Himachal Pradesh got the status of Union Territory?
    A)K. M. Pannikar
    B)Raja Bajrang Bahadur
    C)Thakur Karan Singh
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
  • Q. Which among the following is not a variety of fish culture in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mirror carp
    B)Schizothorax
    C)Golden mahseer
    D)Murrah
    Answer: Murrah
  • Q. Which ruler of Kutlehr expelled the sikhs from his state during the first-Anglo-Sikh War?
    A)Narain Pal
    B)Bidhi Pal
    C)Ajmer Singh
    D)Shamsher Singh
    Answer: Narain Pal
  • Q. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
    A)Shanta Kumar
    B)Sharab Negi
    C)Nandita Puri
    D)Nirmal Verma
    Answer: Shanta Kumar
  • Q. Which of the following district has the highest rural female literacy rate?
    A)Una
    B)Chamba
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Who was given the title ‘Bulbul-e-Pahar’ by Sarojini Naidu?
    A)M. M. Kaye
    B)Baba Kanshi Ram
    C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
    D)Yashpal
    Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh Universal Health Protection Scheme came in
    A)2014
    B)2011
    C)2012
    D)2016
    Answer: 2016
  • Q. Who among the following established Kutlehr state in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Jaspal
    B)Kahn Chand
    C)Jaipal Chand
    D)Bir Chand
    Answer: Jaspal
  • Q. Where is the only temple of Rishi Lomushri located in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bharmour
    B)Shimla
    C)Rewalsar
    D)Manikaran
    Answer: Rewalsar
  • Q. Which Sikh ruler ruled over Kangra in 1809 AD?
    A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    B)Banda Bahadur
    C)Guru Govind Singh
    D)Desa Singh Majithia
    Answer: Desa Singh Majithia
  • Q. Whenwas theDepartment of Youth Services established in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1994
    B)1965
    C)1971
    D)1982
    Answer: 1982
  • Q. Which part of Himachal Pradesh gets adequate rainfall for growing various crops?
    A)Kinnaur and Kullu
    B)Chamba and Kangra
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Solan and Sirmaur
    Answer: Chamba and Kangra
  • Q. The Pin Parbati peak is located in which of the followng districts?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. From which of these districts, Sutlej river does not flow through?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. The office of Lt Governor has come to an end by which Act?
    A)The Presidential Order, 1971
    B)State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
    C)Governor of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970
    D)The Council of Ministers Act, 1970
    Answer: State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
  • Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
    A)Kangra
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Garhwal
    D)Lahaul
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which war saw the worsening of relations between the Raja of Bhagat and Britishers?
    A)The Nepal Wars
    B)Anglo-Sikh War I
    C)Revolt of 1857
    D)Anglo Sikh War II
    Answer: The Nepal Wars
  • Q. As per Census 2011, Scheduled Tribes (STs) population of Himachal Pradesh is what % of India’s total ST population?
    A)0.66%
    B)0.55%
    C)0.40%
    D)0.89%
    Answer: 0.40%

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