Himachal Pradesh State

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

Correct Answer

Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Award for inter-caste marriage. 1. The Himachal Pradesh Government is encouraging inter-caste marriage. 2. The government has provided Rs. 80 thousand per couple. Choose the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Kahluri is spoken in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shimla
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Which among the following had credit to spread or preach Buddhism in Himalayan states?
    A)Bindusar
    B)Majjhima
    C)Ashoka
    D)Bimbisar
    Answer: Majjhima
  • Q. Gaddi is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Hamirpur
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Chitkuli language is spoken in which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Minjar fair is the important fair celebrated in Chamba district. What does Minjar represent for?
    A)Rice brew
    B)Apple
    C)Maize flowers
    D)Embroidery
    Answer: Maize flowers
  • 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. The ‘Country life’ that describes life in Palampur is written by
    A)Norah Richards
    B)J. C. frank
    C)T. S. Negi
    D)Nicholas Roerich
    Answer: Norah Richards
  • Q. Which of the following projects is undertaken by NTPC?
    A)Koldam Dam
    B)Baira Siul
    C)Chamera
    D)Parbati
    Answer: Koldam Dam
  • Q. The Bhootnath temple is at
    A)Kangra
    B)Shimla
    C)Mandi
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Who inaugurated the Shimla-Kalka way rail track on 9th November, 1903 AD?
    A)Captain Barog
    B)Raja Bhim Sen
    C)Lord Curzon
    D)Lord William James
    Answer: Lord Curzon
  • Q. Ainchaliyan folk songs are sung by which community?
    A)Farming community
    B)Higher castes
    C)Tribals
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Farming community
  • Q. Datarpur was founded by Datar Chand in the year ……………
    A)1530 AD
    B)1307 AD
    C)1408 AD
    D)1550 AD
    Answer: 1550 AD
  • Q. As many as 32 dialects are spoken in Himachal Pradesh. How many of them belongs to Indo-Aryan family?
    A)21
    B)25
    C)22
    D)30
    Answer: 21
  • Q. The original inhabitants of Himachal Pradesh belonged to which group of people?
    A)Khashas people or Kshatriyas
    B)Kolarian people
    C)People of Indus Valley Civilisation
    D)Mavanas
    Answer: Kolarian people
  • Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh is known as Mini Switzerland?
    A)Khajjiar
    B)Lahaul
    C)Kufri
    D)Malana
    Answer: Khajjiar
  • Q. Who was the first Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shri Des Raj Mahajan
    B)Shri Karam Singh
    C)Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
    D)Shri Sarwan Kumar
    Answer: Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
  • Q. When was the MAA Scheme (Mother’s Absolute Affection) launched by State Government of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)September, 2017
    B)April, 2018
    C)May, 2015
    D)June, 2010
    Answer: April, 2018
  • Q. Chenab river enters Pangi valley at:
    A)Chaupal
    B)Bhujind
    C)Rampur
    D)Rohru
    Answer: Bhujind
  • 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

Leave a Comment