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Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?
Correct Answer
1811 AD
More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has it borders with Sirmaur, Uttarakhand, Solan and Mandi?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Una
D)Kullu
Answer: Shimla
Q. Indira Gandhi Medical College is located at
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
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. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
A)a-1, b-4, c-3
B)a-2, b-3, c-1
C)a-4, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
Q. Reo Purgyil Peak (6816 m) is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Kinnaur
C)Shimla
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
Q. Nahan is founded by which among the following ruler?
A)Karam Prakash
B)Sansar Chand
C)Ajay Prakash
D)Nahan Prakash
Answer: Karam Prakash
Q. As per Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
A)75.55%
B)88.92%
C)78.92%
D)80.12%
Answer: 78.92%
Q. Which among the following districts is formed on 15th April, 1948?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kullu
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
Q. Jhoori folk song belongs to which region?
A)Shimla
B)Sirmaur
C)Kullu
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
Q. Which among the following is not a variety of fish culture in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mirror carp
B)Schizothorax
C)Golden mahseer
D)Murrah
Answer: Murrah
Q. Which river of Himachal Pradesh is called by the local people as ‘river of sorrow’?
A)Giri
B)Swan
C)Spiti
D)Tons
Answer: Swan
Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has its mention in Mahabharata too?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
Q. According to Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest sex ratio?
A)Una
B)Kinnaur
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Kinnaur
Q. On which river is the Koldam Hydro Power Plant with Soviet collabaration?
A)Chenab
B)Sutlej
C)Ravi
D)Beas
Answer: Sutlej
Q. In which regions of Himachal Pradesh the languages of Tibeto-Burman family are spoken? 1. Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti 2. Chamba 3. Sirmaur
A)1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)1 and 3
Answer: 1 and 2
Q. The Self-Employment Scheme run by Himachal Pradesh Government provides loans to specially abled people having disability upto what percentage?
A)30%
B)70%
C)60%
D)40%
Answer: 40%
Q. The official language of Himachal Pradesh is
A)Hindi
B)Punjabi
C)Pahari
D)Kangri
Answer: Hindi
Q. On 8th July, 1939, the leaders of Praja Mandal presented which demands in front of Rana of Kunihar?
A)Constitute a Governance Reform Committee
B)Recognition of the Praja Mandal
C)Release the party workers
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
Q. Which of the the following districts are suffering from soil acidity problem? 1. Kangra 2. Shimla 3. Mandi 4. Bilaspur
A)1, 2 and 3
B)1 and 3
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh was known as Trigarta in ancient times?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Bushahr
C)Kangra
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Kangra