Himachal Pradesh State

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

Correct Answer

Lord Elgin

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. In which district is Manimahesh lake located?
    A)Lahaul Spiti
    B)Chamba
    C)Shimla
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. The town of Dharamshala is situated in the valley of
    A)Lahaul
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra
    D)Parvati
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. During British period, Una district included in Punjab’s
    A)Jalandhar district
    B)Hoshiarpur district
    C)Ludhiana district
    D)Patiala district
    Answer: Hoshiarpur district
  • Q. The micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
    A)Command Area Development Programme
    B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
    C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
    D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
    Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
  • Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the highest concentration of Yak as part of livestock population?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Mandi
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Shipki La pass (4500 m), is in the district of
    A)Chamba
    B)Solan
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. During the rule of which dynasty, Huns invaded Himachal?
    A)Kushanas
    B)Mauryas
    C)Guptas
    D)Rajputs
    Answer: Guptas
  • Q. Baria Siul Hydro Electricity Project is constructed across the tributaries of which river?
    A)Ravi
    B)Sutlej
    C)Chenab
    D)Beas
    Answer: Ravi
  • Q. Which among the following festivals also known as ‘Maghi’ festival in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Lohri
    B)Halda
    C)Fulaich
    D)Khepa
    Answer: Lohri
  • Q. Luachundi’ is related to which of the following?
    A)Family tradition
    B)A type of clothing
    C)A type of ornaments
    D)A type of religious custom
    Answer: A type of clothing
  • Q. Who inaugurated the Shimla-Kalka way rail track on 9th November, 1903 AD?
    A)Captain Barog
    B)Raja Bhim Sen
    C)Lord Curzon
    D)Lord William James
    Answer: Lord Curzon
  • Q. Rohru was the focus of which movement?
    A)Suket Movement
    B)Doom Movement
    C)1857 Revolt
    D)Jugga Movement
    Answer: Doom Movement
  • Q. Mandi Conspiracy took place under the influence of
    A)Dhami Firing Tragedy
    B)Ghadar Party
    C)Farmer's Movement
    D)Mass Movement
    Answer: Ghadar Party
  • Q. Which battle marked the friendship between Sikhs and the hill states of Mandi and Kullu?
    A)Batle of Bhangani
    B)Anglo-Sikh War I
    C)Battle of Nalapani
    D)Anglo-Gorkha War
    Answer: Batle of Bhangani
  • Q. Jhanjhar is the famous folk dance of
    A)Chamba
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Una
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. The town of Hamirpur got its name from Raja Hamir Chand of
    A)Pala dynasty
    B)Trigarta dynasty
    C)Katoch dynasty
    D)None of these
    Answer: Katoch dynasty
  • Q. Kotgarh was handed over to which state for administration and management purpose?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
    A)Bipan Chandra
    B)M. M. Kaye
    C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
    D)Nirmal Verma
    Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
  • Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Maize
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Pulses
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. Macchial lake is dedicated to which of the following Gods?
    A)Mahesh
    B)Shiva
    C)Vishnu
    D)None of these
    Answer: Vishnu

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