More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Match the following. List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Dakhni Mahadev 1. Shimla b. Magru Mahadev 2. Kullu c. Lakshana Devi 3. Mandi d. Manan temple 4. Chamba
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Which Himachali ruler renovated the famous Baijnath Temple in Kangra in the 19th Century?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Shusharma
D)Ali Jafar Khan
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. The main language(s) spoken in Kullu district is/are
A)Hindi
B)Bhoti
C)Kanashi
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
A)Khashas
B)Kolo
C)Munda
D)Katoch
Answer: Khashas
- Q. Which of the following subjects came under the control of Lieutenant Governor in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Judiciary
B)Appointments
C)Village roads, bridges
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. Which pass is called as ‘Pass with Cross Roads on Summit’ (roads from Zanskar, Ladakh, Spiti and Lahaul meet here)?
A)Jalsu
B)Baralacha La
C)Shipki La
D)Kunzum
Answer: Baralacha La
- Q. Burah is a famous folk dance of which district?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. The earliest evidence of Khasas style are found on
A)Kuluta coins
B)Trigarta coins
C)Audumbara coins
D)Kulindas coins
Answer: Audumbara coins
- Q. As per the Territorial Council Act, 1956. How many rulers were appointed in Himachla Pradesh?
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)4
Answer: 2
- Q. In which fair, does Guru and Chela predict about the next year on the night before its completion?
A)Shivratri fair of Mandi
B)Lavi fair of Rampur
C)Renuka fair of Sirmaur
D)Naibari fair of Bilaspur
Answer: Shivratri fair of Mandi
- Q. Which is the most widely read magazine in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Uday Bharat
B)Giriraj
C)Himachal Dhwani
D)Himprastha
Answer: Giriraj
- Q. Which is the only broad gauge railway line in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pathankot-Jogindernagar
B)Kalka-Shimla
C)Nangal-Una-Charuru
D)Bhatinda-Shimla
Answer: Nangal-Una-Charuru
- Q. The correct arrangement of following district in ascending order of sex ratio of Chamba, Shimla, Hamirpur and Mandi
A)Shimla > Mandi > Chamba > Hamirpur
B)Chamba > Hamirpur > Shimla > Mandi
C)Shimla > Chamba > Mandi > Hamirpur
D)Hamirpur > Shimla > Mandi > Chamba
Answer: Shimla > Chamba > Mandi > Hamirpur
- 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. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest % of STs population?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Himachal School Sanchar, the monthly newspaper that comes out from Kangra is published in which language?
A)Hindi
B)English
C)Kangri dialect
D)Punjabi
Answer: Hindi
- Q. Bhunda Festival is held after every
A)5 years
B)10 years
C)12 years
D)100 years
Answer: 12 years
- Q. Name the person who received the first Victoria Cross Award in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Somnath Sharma
B)Baba Kanshi Ram
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
Answer: Jamadar Lala Ram
- Q. Dodra-Kwar revolt took place under the leadership of
A)Rana Hardev Singh
B)Ran Bahadur Singh
C)Shobha Ram
D)None of the above
Answer: Ran Bahadur Singh
- Q. At which place in Himachal Pradesh, a slate tiles manufacturing factory is set up?
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
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