More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Pong Dam on the river Beas in district Kangra is also known as ……………
A)Sansar Chand Dam
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
C)Govind Sagar Dam
D)Jahangir Nahar Dam
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
- Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1811 AD
Answer: 1811 AD
- Q. In which of the following districts coal deposits are maximum?
A)Solan
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Hadimba temple was built by ……………
A)Raul Prakash
B)Meru Verman
C)Bahadur Singh
D)Jai Singh
Answer: Bahadur Singh
- Q. In which fair, does Guru and Chela predict about the next year on the night before its completion?
A)Shivratri fair of Mandi
B)Lavi fair of Rampur
C)Renuka fair of Sirmaur
D)Naibari fair of Bilaspur
Answer: Shivratri fair of Mandi
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Himachal Pradesh became a Union Territory in 1951. 2. Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly was formed in 1956. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Which of the following is very popular folk theatre /drama of Shimla, Solan and Sirmaur regions?
A)Singh
B)Rawal
C)Bura
D)Kariyala
Answer: Kariyala
- Q. Which folk drama is performed in ‘Akhada’?
A)Kariyala
B)Sih
C)Bura
D)Rawal
Answer: Kariyala
- Q. Who founded the Keonthal state in 765 AD?
A)Raja Ranjit Singh
B)Sena Raja
C)Raja Girisen
D)None of these
Answer: Raja Girisen
- Q. Which part of Himachal Pradesh gets adequate rainfall for growing various crops?
A)Kinnaur and Kullu
B)Chamba and Kangra
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Solan and Sirmaur
Answer: Chamba and Kangra
- Q. Which valley is known as the ‘Veer Bhoomi’ of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ravi valley
B)Kangra valley
C)Kullu valley
D)Balh valley
Answer: Kangra valley
- Q. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan in Himachal Pradesh took place in which year?
A)1940 AD
B)1920 AD
C)1930 AD
D)1942 AD
Answer: 1930 AD
- Q. Which is the coldest place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Keylong
C)Shimla
D)Chamba
Answer: Keylong
- Q. The Second Suket Movement took place under the leadership of
A)Amar Chand
B)Wazir Narottam
C)Ratan Singh
D)All of these
Answer: Ratan Singh
- Q. During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?
A)Mahmud Ghaznavi
B)Mohammad Ghori
C)Muhammad-Bin-Tugulaq
D)Timur-i-lang
Answer: Mohammad Ghori
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. The main language(s) spoken in Kullu district is/are
A)Hindi
B)Bhoti
C)Kanashi
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Match the following List I (Lake) List II (District) a. Gobind Sagar 1. Kangra b. Maharana Pratap Sagar 2. Chamba c. Prashar Lake 3. Mandi d. Khajjiar Lake 4. Bilaspur
A)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
B)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
C)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
D)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
- 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. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?
A)Fateh Prakash
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Sansar Chand
D)Girisen
Answer: Amar Singh Thapa
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