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Q. King Susharman who sides with Kauravas in the battle of Mahabharata is considered the founder of the important ruling dynasty of Himachal Pradesh?
Correct Answer
Katoch
More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Shankaravarman was the ruler of which hill state?
A)Kashmir
B)Trigarta
C)Gujara
D)None of the above
Answer: Kashmir
- Q. Which of the following tourist places is not situated in Chamba?
A)Chattrari Devi Temple
B)Bhuri Singh Museum
C)Bahadurpur Fort
D)Chaugan
Answer: Bahadurpur Fort
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is rock salt industry located?
A)Mandi
B)Solan
C)Kullu
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. How many Princely states were merged in Himachal Pradesh on 15th April, 1948?
A)25
B)15
C)16
D)30
Answer: 30
- Q. Which one of the following districts has the literacy rate lower than the country’s rate?
A)Bilaspur
B)Mandi
C)Hamirpur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which of the following climatic zones receives 150 cm of rainfall and has humid to cold arid climate according to altitude?
A)Zone III
B)Zone II
C)Zone I
D)Zone IV
Answer: Zone I
- Q. Which dynasty came to power in Himalayan region after the fall of the Mauryan?
A)Gupta
B)Kushana
C)Shung
D)Saka
Answer: Shung
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest % of STs population?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. What is the level of elevation at which the mid-hill soil zone is found?
A)500-800 m
B)900-1000 m
C)1000-1500 m
D)1500-3000 m
Answer: 1000-1500 m
- Q. HPCA stadium is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Hamirpur
D)Una
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Kinnaur
C)Garhwal
D)Lahaul
Answer: Kangra
- Q. In which book, Kalidas has made a reference about Kinners?
A)Abhijananasakuntalam
B)Kumarasambhava
C)Malvikagnimitram
D)Vikramarvasiyam
Answer: Kumarasambhava
- Q. In 1815, the territory of Jubbal was handed over to which ruler?
A)Dangi wazir
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Rana Puran Singh
D)Karam Chand
Answer: Rana Puran Singh
- Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. How many members are included in HPSEBL including its Chairman.
A)13 members
B)7 members
C)9 members
D)6 members
Answer: 7 members
- Q. Which of the following industrial area is not situated in Solan?
A)Parwanoo
B)Golthai
C)Baddi
D)Barotiwala
Answer: Golthai
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest female literacy rate?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Huns attacked in Hill regions during which among the following ruler?
A)Ramgupta
B)Samudragupta
C)Chandragupta-II
D)Skandagupta
Answer: Skandagupta
- Q. Nathpa Jhakhri Hydro Electricity Power Project has the capacity of …………… MW.
A)2010 MW
B)2150 MW
C)1500 MW
D)165 MW
Answer: 1500 MW
- Q. How many times the President’s rule was imposed in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Fourth
B)Thrice
C)Twice
D)None
Answer: Twice