Q. On which river Bhakhra Nangal Dam is constructed?

Correct Answer

Sutlej

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Match the following List I (Dam) List II (River) a. Nathpa Jhakri 1. Beas b. Girinagar 2. Ravi c. Chamera 3. Sutlej d. Pandoh 4. Giri
    A)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    B)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Which Himachali ruler renovated the famous Baijnath Temple in Kangra in the 19th Century?
    A)Sansar Chand
    B)Hari Chand
    C)Shusharma
    D)Ali Jafar Khan
    Answer: Sansar Chand
  • Q. Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was formed in
    A)1945 AD
    B)1940 AD
    C)1942 AD
    D)1946 AD
    Answer: 1946 AD
  • Q. The area of Himachal Pradesh (in sq km) is
    A)5433 sq km
    B)55673 sq km
    C)60543 sq km
    D)65673 sq km
    Answer: 55673 sq km
  • Q. On 25th January, 1971, Himachal Pradesh emerged as the ………. state of Indian Union.
    A)15th
    B)16th
    C)18th
    D)20th
    Answer: 18th
  • Q. Which airport is being developed by Airport Authority of India (AAI) in collaboration with Government of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bhuntar
    B)Shimla
    C)Gaggal
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Gaggal
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Kangra
    C)Una
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Kangra School of Pahari Paintings reached its Zenith during the reign of
    A)Raja Sansar Chand
    B)Hari Rai Chand
    C)Raja Kripal Chand
    D)Rana Bhoop Chand
    Answer: Raja Sansar Chand
  • Q. Who conceived the idea of Nalwari fair of Bilaspur in AD 1889?
    A)Raja Sansar Chand
    B)W Goldstein
    C)Lamas
    D)Tibetans
    Answer: W Goldstein
  • Q. In which year, the state of Himachal Pradesh received the Krishi Karman Award for highest foodgrain production?
    A)2014-15
    B)2016-17
    C)2015-16
    D)2012-13
    Answer: 2015-16
  • Q. Which fruit grown in Himachal Pradesh is also referred as ‘Zardalu’?
    A)Plum
    B)Apple
    C)Apricot
    D)Kagzi lime
    Answer: Apricot
  • Q. Who got Himachal Gaurav Puraskar in 2018?
    A)Shakaljang Dorjee
    B)Anchal Thakur
    C)Chaman Sing
    D)Inderjeet
    Answer: Anchal Thakur
  • 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. From which of these districts, Sutlej river does not flow through?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Name the Sikh Chieftian who helped the Hindu rulers in winning back the Kangra fort from the Mughals?
    A)Jai Singh Kanheya
    B)Raja Bikramajit Singh
    C)Jagat Singh
    D)Purab Singh
    Answer: Jai Singh Kanheya
  • Q. Who among the following annexed all the Janapadas of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Asoka
    B)Chandragupta Maurya
    C)Samudragupta
    D)Chandragupta-II
    Answer: Samudragupta
  • 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 Himachali author has authored ‘Antim Aranya’ and ‘Shatabdi Ke Dhalte Varshon Mein’?
    A)L. C. Pandey
    B)Anita Desai
    C)Shanta Kumar
    D)Nirmal Verma
    Answer: Nirmal Verma
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Government has sanctioned to construct a heliport at
    A)Barderaru
    B)Kunnu
    C)Chowari
    D)Kutri
    Answer: Barderaru
  • Q. On which river is the Pong Dam constructed?
    A)Beas
    B)Sutlej
    C)Ravi
    D)Yamuna
    Answer: Beas

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