Himachal Pradesh State

Q. In whose reign the Basholi School of Painting came into prominence?

A
Raja Rana Mehar Chand
B
Raja Dalip Singh
C
Raja Kripal Singh
D
Raja Sansar Chand

Correct Answer

Raja Kripal Singh

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which erstwhile district of Himachal Pradesh was pioneer in the field of hydro electricity generation?
    A)Shimla
    B)Kangra
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 2
  • Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
    A)Vipasha
    B)Irawati
    C)Purushini
    D)Mandakini
    Answer: Irawati
  • Q. Sobha Singh Art Gallery is located at
    A)Andretta
    B)Naggar
    C)Chamba
    D)Kaza
    Answer: Andretta
  • Q. During the rule of which dynasty, Huns invaded Himachal?
    A)Kushanas
    B)Mauryas
    C)Guptas
    D)Rajputs
    Answer: Guptas
  • Q. Naina Devi Temple is located in which among the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kullu
    C)Chamba
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
    A)Col. Armstrong
    B)Lord Amherst
    C)Major Kennedy
    D)Lord Dalhousie
    Answer: Major Kennedy
  • Q. Which popular media personality from Shimla district is the recipient of 2 National Awards and 8 Filmfare Awards?
    A)Anupam Kher
    B)Kangna Ranaut
    C)Preity Zinta
    D)Manohar Singh
    Answer: Anupam Kher
  • Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh came under the direct control fo British after the first Anglo Sikh War?
    A)Areas around Pabbar river
    B)Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
    C)Northern areas of Tibet
    D)Lower foothills of Siwaliks
    Answer: Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
  • Q. Which season in Shimla is known as ‘Long Moon Nights Season’?
    A)Autumn
    B)Winter
    C)Summer
    D)Spring
    Answer: Winter
  • Q. Bal Bhadra Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ……………. .
    A)Kangra fort
    B)Jubbal fort
    C)Kalanga fort
    D)Nalagarh fort
    Answer: Kalanga fort
  • 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. Kehluri is spoken in the district ……………
    A)Kullu
    B)Una
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Name the Vedic saint associated with the Renuka lake in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
    A)Parshuram
    B)Rishi Jamdagni
    C)Rishi Vashishtha
    D)None of them
    Answer: Rishi Jamdagni
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh got maximum rain in 2014 during the post-monsoon season (October- November)?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Solan
    C)Chamba
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Sangla valley, Uhl, river Beas are famous for
    A)Mahseer
    B)Brown trouts
    C)Rainbow trouts
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. When was ‘Beti Hai Anmol Yojana’ launched in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)August, 2011
    B)June, 2009
    C)July, 2010
    D)September, 2010
    Answer: July, 2010
  • Q. The copper and silver coins of Kulindas had
    A)Brahmi and Bhotian script
    B)Brahmi and Kharosthi script
    C)Brahmi and Sanskrit Script
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Brahmi and Kharosthi script
  • Q. Dangi dance belongs to which district?
    A)Solan
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Una
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. The Vashisht hot spring is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Chamba
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kullu

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