Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?

Correct Answer

1811 AD

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which tribal group is also known as ‘Negi’?
    A)Pangwala
    B)Gaddi
    C)Kanaura
    D)Gujjar
    Answer: Kanaura
  • Q. Which Himachali author has authored ‘Antim Aranya’ and ‘Shatabdi Ke Dhalte Varshon Mein’?
    A)L. C. Pandey
    B)Anita Desai
    C)Shanta Kumar
    D)Nirmal Verma
    Answer: Nirmal Verma
  • Q. Pattan valley is located on ……… district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Simaur
    C)Kullu
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Who became ruler of Katoch dynasty after Ghumand Chand?
    A)Ranjit Singh
    B)Amar Singh Thapa
    C)Desa Singh
    D)Sansar Chand
    Answer: Sansar Chand
  • Q. From 1952-1971, the State of Himachal Pradesh was governed by
    A)President
    B)Lt. Governor
    C)Governor
    D)Army
    Answer: Lt. Governor
  • Q. Which of the following climate zones of Himachal Pradesh receives highest rainfall?
    A)Wet temperate zone
    B)Humid sub-tropical
    C)Humid temperate zone
    D)Sub-humid sub-tropical zone
    Answer: Wet temperate zone
  • Q. What is the script of the earliest epigraphically rock inscriptions at Pathiar and Kanhiyara in Kangra?
    A)Prakrit
    B)Brahmi
    C)Kharosthi
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which of the following pairs of places is covered under humid temperate zone? List I List II a. Palampur Dharamshala b. Mandi Solan c. Chamba Spiti d. Una Sirmaur
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Shimla division consists of Shimla, Sirmaur, Solan and
    A)Kinnaur district
    B)Kullu district
    C)Kangra district
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kinnaur district
  • Q. Which hill states were the main centres of Quit India Movement in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mandi, Dodra, Baghal
    B)Bashahr, Sialkot, Rohru
    C)Nalagarh, Suket, Keonthal
    D)Shimla, Kullu, Kangra
    Answer: Shimla, Kullu, Kangra
  • Q. The industrial estate of Parwanoo is located in the district of
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Kangra
    D)Solan
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Every Municipal Corporation in India is administratively headed by
    A)Governor-General
    B)Municipal Commissioner
    C)Mayor
    D)Panchayat Secretary
    Answer: Municipal Commissioner
  • Q. Whom did Akbar appoint to acquire the Kangra fort in 1573 AD?
    A)Raja Todar Mal
    B)Jai Chand
    C)Raja Man Singh
    D)Suraj Mal
    Answer: Raja Todar Mal
  • Q. As per Census 2011, Scheduled Tribes (STs) population of Himachal Pradesh is what % of India’s total ST population?
    A)0.66%
    B)0.55%
    C)0.40%
    D)0.89%
    Answer: 0.40%
  • Q. In Himachal Pradesh Zila Parishad is known as
    A)Zila Mandali
    B)Zila Panchayat
    C)Zila Council
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Zila Panchayat
  • Q. Pin valley is situated at
    A)Mandi
    B)Spiti
    C)Lahaul
    D)Kaza
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. Which among the following has emerged as a hub for textiles in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Golthai
    B)Baddi
    C)Amb
    D)Parwanoo
    Answer: Baddi
  • Q. Gyas peak is located in
    A)Lahaul valley
    B)Pangi valley
    C)Pin valley
    D)Solang valley
    Answer: Pangi valley
  • Q. How much amount is given for the marriage of girls under Mukhya Mantri Kanyadaan Yojana inHimachal Pradesh?
    A)Rs. 50,000
    B)Rs. 25,000
    C)Rs. 40,000
    D)Rs. 30,000
    Answer: Rs. 40,000
  • Q. Which among the following districts has covered maximum foodgrain area in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shimla
    B)Kangra
    C)Mandi
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Kangra

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