More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Kullu is famous for which festival?
A)Devi Dhar
B)Dussehra
C)Holi
D)Baisakhi
Answer: Dussehra
- Q. Who became the first Lt. Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
A)Shri Bhagwan Sahai
B)Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmat Singh
C)Shri Bajrang Bahadur Singh
D)Lt. Gen. K. Bahadur Singh
Answer: Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmat Singh
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Board was created by Government on
A)8th September, 1996
B)6th October, 1998
C)7th August, 1997
D)6th August, 1998
Answer: 6th October, 1998
- Q. The folk dance of Shun and Shabu are devoted to
A)Goddess Durga
B)Lord Shiva
C)Lord Buddha
D)None of the above
Answer: Lord Buddha
- Q. Nuala dance is devoted to which God?
A)Lord Shiva
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Rama
D)Lord Krishna
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Match the following List I (Style) List II (Temple) a. Flat roof 1. Dhaneshwari temple b. Pyramidical roof 2. Tripura Sundari temple c. Pagoda 3. Hateshwari temple d. Sutlej valley 4. Ramgopal temple
A)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. The Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation Limited (HHCL) runs a handloom cluster development scheme in
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which of these is the birthplace of Yashwant Singh Parmar?
A)Chamba
B)Bhagthan, Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Bhagthan, Sirmaur
- Q. Which among the following rivers joins the Tons river at the base of the Chakrata massif near the border of Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Asni
B)Pabbar
C)Patsari
D)Giri
Answer: Pabbar
- Q. Which of the following scripts has become more popular today in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kului
B)Tankari
C)Persian
D)Devanagari
Answer: Devanagari
- Q. Which among the following organisations assists in the scheme called ‘mobile fish market vehicle’?
A)Fishfed
B)NFDB
C)MIDH
D)Government of India
Answer: NFDB
- Q. Which of the following tributaries of Sutlej river forms the boundary between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ganga
B)Nagli Khad
C)Baspa
D)Soan
Answer: Soan
- Q. Famous fertile valley Balh is located in which of the following districts?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Kangra
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which of the following personalities participated in Praja Mandal Movement? 1. Lal Chand Prarthi 2. Daulat Ram Sankhyan 3. Bhagmal Sayhta 4. Baba Kanshi Ram
A)3 and 4
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest male literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Kullu
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Doongri temple situated in district Kullu houses the image of Goddess ……… .
A)Parvati
B)Durga
C)Hidimba
D)Kali
Answer: Hidimba
- Q. In which year was the Treaty of Sugauli, between the Gorkhas and the British, signed?
A)1810 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1815 AD
Answer: 1815 AD
- 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 ranges acts as a water divide between river Chenab, Beas and Ravi?
A)Pir Panjal range
B)Shiwalik range
C)Dhauladhar range
D)Zanskar range
Answer: Pir Panjal range
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
A)Sairi
B)Chaitraul
C)Chatrali
D)Dyali
Answer: Chaitraul
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