More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following bridges is the oldest bridge in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Victoria Bridge
B)Slapper Bridge
C)Dehra Gopipur Bridge
D)Wangtu Bridge
Answer: Victoria Bridge
- Q. Kangra division consists of three districts, viz. Kangra, Chamba and ………… .
A)Solan
B)Kullu
C)Una
D)None of these
Answer: Una
- 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. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
A)Bipan Chandra
B)M. M. Kaye
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
- Q. The Northern end of which among the following sanctuaries adjoins the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Kugti
B)Gamgul
C)Tundah
D)Kalatop Khajjiar
Answer: Gamgul
- Q. On which date the Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 came into force?
A)15th July
B)23rd April
C)13th April
D)18th June
Answer: 23rd April
- Q. Sirmaur is a Princely state which was ruled by
A)Afghan kings
B)Rajput kings
C)Hindu kings
D)None of the above
Answer: Rajput kings
- Q. Rulers of which hill state sent soldiers to accompany the British troops in the Revolt of 1857?
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Nurpur
D)Kullu
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Rajtarangini and Vishnu Purana contain information about the old tribe of Kangra and Katoch rulers of Trigarta. 2. Rajtarangini contain the information about Lalitaditya influence on Kangra Valley. 3. Persian Sources contain the information about Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of Nagarkot or Modern Kangra. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)1 and 2
B)Only 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. In 1927, Indian National Congres held its confrence in which place?
A)Rampur Bashahr
B)Sujanpur
C)Kunihar
D)Suket
Answer: Sujanpur
- Q. Which of the following valleys is connected by Rohtang pass to Lahaul and Spiti?
A)Kangra valley
B)Kullu valley
C)Spiti valley
D)Lahaul valley
Answer: Kullu valley
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The male literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 89.53%. 2. The female literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 75.93%. 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: Both 1 and 2
- 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. Indira Gandhi Medical College is located at
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dry hill soil
B)High hill soil
C)Mountainous soil
D)Low hill soil
Answer: Dry hill soil
- Q. Which hydel project in Himachal Pradesh is situated totally underground?
A)Malana-II Hydroelectric Power Project
B)Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana
C)Neugal Hydroelectric Power Project
D)Upper Joiner Hydroelectric Power Project
Answer: Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana
- Q. The name of Guru Padamsambhava is assoicated with the lake
A)Rewalsar
B)Tattapani
C)Manikaran
D)Chandratal
Answer: Rewalsar
- 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
- Q. Which of the following dances is performed during new year celebration?
A)Swang Tegi
B)Bhangra
C)Losar Shona Dance
D)Shan Dance
Answer: Losar Shona Dance
- Q. Which Sikh ruler imposed a great fine on the Rajas of Nurpur and Jaswan on not attending the great assembly of the Sikh army in 1815 AD?
A)Raja Ranjit Singh
B)Guru Govind Singh
C)Dessa Singh Majithia
D)Guru Har Govind Singh
Answer: Raja Ranjit Singh
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