Himachal Pradesh State

Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .

A
Kangra fort
B
Jubbal fort
C
Jythak fort
D
Nalagash fort

Correct Answer

Jythak fort

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Spiti and Kinnaur are separated from Tibet by
    A)Churdhar
    B)Zanskar
    C)Pir Panjal
    D)Dhauladhar
    Answer: Zanskar
  • Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
    A)Temple
    B)River
    C)Glacier
    D)People
    Answer: Glacier
  • Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Khaniara famous for slate mines, is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Chamba
    B)Mandi
    C)Kangra
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. According to the Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has lowest population density?
    A)Kullu
    B)Chamba
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Dhauladhar range falls in ……… districts.
    A)Kangra, Chamba and Kullu
    B)Lahaul and Spiti, Chamba
    C)Kullu, Chamba
    D)Kinnaur, Chamba, Spiti
    Answer: Kangra, Chamba and Kullu
  • 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. 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
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which is the largest glacier in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bhaga
    B)Bara Shigri
    C)Bhadal
    D)Chandra
    Answer: Bara Shigri
  • Q. What was the other name of Shimla conference that took place on 25th June, 1945?
    A)British India Conference
    B)Himachal Conference
    C)Wavell Conference
    D)Gandhi Conference
    Answer: Wavell Conference
  • Q. Which of the following is very popular folk theatre /drama of Shimla, Solan and Sirmaur regions?
    A)Singh
    B)Rawal
    C)Bura
    D)Kariyala
    Answer: Kariyala
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Chandertal located?
    A)Chamba
    B)Spiti
    C)Kangra
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. The Himalayan Snow Leopard Research Centre will be set-up in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Una
    D)Solan
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. The district of Kangra is situated in the lap of
    A)Zanskar range
    B)Pir Panjal range
    C)Shivalik range
    D)Dhauladhar range
    Answer: Dhauladhar range
  • Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
    A)Urdu
    B)Arabic
    C)Persian
    D)None of these
    Answer: Persian
  • Q. Under which scheme, the State Government provides basic family package for hospitalisation and critical illness to vulnerable groups?
    A)Electronic Health Care Scheme
    B)Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme
    C)Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
  • Q. According to Census 2011, what is the sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)972
    B)980
    C)982
    D)975
    Answer: 972
  • Q. At which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh the One Stop Centre has been set up?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Solan
    C)Una
    D)All of these
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. At which place does river Beas intersect the Dhauladhar mountain range?
    A)Karsog
    B)Larji
    C)Suket
    D)Kotli
    Answer: Larji
  • Q. In which of the following place the High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe companies are located in the Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Parwanoo
    B)Baddi
    C)Barotiwala
    D)Paonta Sahib
    Answer: Parwanoo

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