Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kalka-Shimla railway passes through 103 tunnels. 2. It crosses 20 railway stations in its journey. 3. Its construction started before independence, but complete after independence. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Correct Answer

1 and 2

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Lavi fair of Rampur (Shimla) is a
    A)religious fair
    B)trade fair
    C)agricultural fair
    D)historical fair
    Answer: trade fair
  • Q. Which among the following Himalayan king, allied with Chanakya to ascend the throne of Magadha?
    A)Parvatak
    B)Sudas
    C)Divodas
    D)Shambara
    Answer: Parvatak
  • Q. Kahluri is spoken in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shimla
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Kehluri is spoken in the district ……………
    A)Kullu
    B)Una
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?
    A)Fateh Prakash
    B)Amar Singh Thapa
    C)Sansar Chand
    D)Girisen
    Answer: Amar Singh Thapa
  • Q. The dance form of Jhoori, Gih and Rasa are popular in the district of
    A)Chamba
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. The ‘Jalori pass’ lies in the district of
    A)Una
    B)Kullu
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Who was the member of negotiating committee of the constitution making body, who submitted a memorandum to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel on 1st March, 1948?
    A)Haridas
    B)Pandit Padam Dev
    C)Bhagmal Sautha
    D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    Answer: Bhagmal Sautha
  • Q. Which deity is worshipped in Kullu Dussehra festival?
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Goddess Kali
    C)Goddess Saraswati
    D)Lord Raghunathji
    Answer: Lord Raghunathji
  • Q. In which among the following districts of the Himachal Pradesh, the temporary shelters under ICPS set up?
    A)Kangra
    B)Shimla
    C)Solan
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary lies adjacent to two National parks in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pong Dam lake
    B)Sechu Tuan Nala
    C)Rupi Bhaba
    D)Sainj
    Answer: Rupi Bhaba
  • Q. Kalki painting is famous painting of which school of arts?
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Basholi
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. The Kulindas Janapada is mentioned in which among the following Puranas?
    A)Markandeya Purana
    B)Vishnu Purana
    C)Vayu Purana
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh legislature is ………
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Bicameral
    C)Unicameral
    D)None of these
    Answer: Unicameral
  • Q. Gyas peak is located in
    A)Lahaul valley
    B)Pangi valley
    C)Pin valley
    D)Solang valley
    Answer: Pangi valley
  • Q. The theme of Kinnauri folk song ‘Tipsi Banthani’ is
    A)Raga theme
    B)Usha Devi's curse
    C)Love theme
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Usha Devi's curse
  • Q. When was the Himachal State Government’s Scheme to provide financial assistance and support services to rape victims launched?
    A)21st Nov, 2015
    B)22nd Sep, 2012
    C)22nd Aug, 2016
    D)23rd Oct, 2011
    Answer: 22nd Sep, 2012
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kufri has facilities for both Alpine and Nordic skiing. 2. March to June is ideal time for river rafting in the state. 3. Hanuman ji ka Tibba, Manali, Deo Tibba are important ranges which are associated with mountaineering. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 3
  • Q. Kanawar Wildife Sanctuary is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Solan
    C)Chamba
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Kanawar Wildlife Sanctuary is connected which National Park/Conservation Reserve of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shilli Conservation Reserve
    B)Pin Valley National Park
    C)Great Himalayan National Park
    D)Naina Devi Conservation Reserve
    Answer: Great Himalayan National Park

Leave a Comment