More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
A)folk dance
B)traditional dresses
C)folk songs
D)musical instruments
Answer: musical instruments
- Q. Nawala festival is celebrated in
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Match the following List I (Waterfall) List II (District) a. Badri 1. Kullu b. Chadwick 2. Solan c. Palani 3. Kangra d. Bundla 4. Shimla
A)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
B)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
- Q. The dance form of Dandras is performed by which of the following tribes?
A)Gaddi
B)Kinnaur
C)Lahauli
D)Guffar
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. Which tribal community of Himachal is the second largest tribal community?
A)Bhot
B)Gujjar
C)Gaddi
D)Pangwala
Answer: Gujjar
- Q. Which among the following operates its flight on daily basis to Jubbarhatti Airport?
A)Go Air
B)Air Asia
C)Deccan Airways
D)Jet Airways
Answer: Deccan Airways
- Q. Match the following List I (Dance Form) List II (Prevalent in) a. Cham 1. Chamba b. Dangi 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Karthi 3. Kangra d. Bhangra 4. Kullu
A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
- Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
A)Brahmi Script
B)Sharda and Tankri Script
C)Kharoshti Script
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The driest area of Himachal Pradesh is
A)Chamba
B)Spiti
C)Una
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Spiti
- Q. Risk Fund Scheme has been launched by …………… for fishermen.
A)NFDB
B)GOI
C)Government of HP
D)LIC
Answer: Government of HP
- Q. To Investigate Dhami Firing Tragedy, an investigation committee was organised by the Indian National Congress (INC), under the Chairmanship of
A)Y. C. Parmar
B)Lala Duni Chand
C)Madan Singh
D)Mian Chunchoo
Answer: Lala Duni Chand
- Q. Kalath village is famous for which mineral in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gypsum
B)Slate
C)Mineral water
D)Gold
Answer: Mineral water
- Q. In which year the Second Anglo-Sikh War took place?
A)1852-53 AD
B)1845-46 AD
C)1848-49 AD
D)1861-62 AD
Answer: 1848-49 AD
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The pilgrimage to Manimahesh is considered sacred like Amarnath, Badrinath and Rameshwaram. 2. Manismahesh is situated in the Pir Panjal range. 3. It lies in Chamba district. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who was the leader of Chamba Praja Suraksha League?
A)Raja Anand Chand
B)M. A. Ahmed
C)Raja Shri Singh
D)Chatur Singh
Answer: M. A. Ahmed
- Q. Who was conferred with the title ‘Shatru Nash’?
A)Baba Kanshi Ram
B)Bakshi Pratap Singh
C)Bhagmal Sayhta
D)Sudhir Kumar Walia
Answer: Bakshi Pratap Singh
- Q. In which of the following districts, apple is mainly grown?
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Mandi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which temple of Kangra was destroyed by the forces of Mahmud of Ghazni?
A)Jwala Devi temple
B)Chamunda Devi temple
C)Brajeshwari Devi temple
D)Naina Devi temple
Answer: Brajeshwari Devi temple
- Q. Khogal festival is celebrated in
A)Kangra
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
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