Q. Pong Dam on the river Beas in district Kangra is also known as ……………

Correct Answer

Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Who was the first recepient of Pahari Shikhar Samman given by Himachal State Government for literature?
    A)Shri Keshav
    B)Jaidev Kiran
    C)Mian Goverdhan Singh
    D)Bhawani Dutt Sharma
    Answer: Bhawani Dutt Sharma
  • Q. Which pass joins outer and inner Seraj?
    A)Pin Parbati
    B)Jalori
    C)Rohtang
    D)Kangla
    Answer: Jalori
  • Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
    A)26th January, 1950
    B)15th April, 1950
    C)15th April, 1948
    D)26th January, 1948
    Answer: 15th April, 1948
  • Q. Which among the following is not a postal service division of the Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Subathu
    B)Dehra
    C)Rampur BSR
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Subathu
  • Q. Treaty of Jawalamukhi between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Raja Sansar Chand held in the year
    A)1809
    B)1819
    C)1846
    D)1820
    Answer: 1809
  • Q. Which is the biggest irrigation project in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shahnehar Project
    B)Balh Valley Project
    C)Bhabour Sahib Project
    D)Siddhartha Project
    Answer: Shahnehar Project
  • Q. Which river do the glacier jet streams, Bhadal and Tant Giri form?
    A)Yamuna
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Ravi
  • Q. Luachundi’ is related to which of the following?
    A)Family tradition
    B)A type of clothing
    C)A type of ornaments
    D)A type of religious custom
    Answer: A type of clothing
  • Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, an army regiment was set up in 1842 by British General Gilbert?
    A)Subathu
    B)Shimla
    C)Dag-e-Shai
    D)Kasauli
    Answer: Kasauli
  • Q. Which is the largest Airport in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Jubbarhatti
    B)Kullu
    C)Gaggal
    D)Bhuntar
    Answer: Gaggal
  • Q. Which action of Raja Sansar Chand promoted the hill chiefs to invite Gorkhas to invade Kangra?
    A)Sansar Chand helped Maharaja Ranjit Singh to over rule the Nepal Government.
    B)Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
    C)Intervention of Sansar Chand into Nepal's administration.
    D)His policy towards the Gorkhas community.
    Answer: Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Newspaper) List II (Published from) a. Him Rakshak 1. Chamba b. Himachal Brahmastra 2. Shimla c. Him Samvahak 3. Jogindernagar d. Chamba News 4. Dalhousie
    A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    B)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
    A)Smt Suman Rawat
    B)Shri Chaman Singh
    C)Shri Veerender Sharma
    D)Kumari Kamlesh
    Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
  • Q. Choor Chandni or Churdhar (3647 m) mountain range falls in the district of
    A)Kangra
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. The silver coins of Kulindas furnished the name
    A)Chandragupta I
    B)Sumudragupta
    C)Amoghabhuti
    D)None of them
    Answer: Amoghabhuti
  • Q. Which among the following lakes is called as Lohitya Sarovar by Hiuen Tsang?
    A)Dal lake
    B)Gobind Sagar lake
    C)Dashir lake
    D)Chandertal Lake
    Answer: Chandertal Lake
  • Q. Which treaty signaled the departure of the Gorkhas and arrival of the British on the political canvas of Shimla hill states?
    A)Treaty of Sugauli
    B)Treaty of Kangra
    C)Treaty of Jwalamukhi
    D)Treaty of Shimla
    Answer: Treaty of Sugauli
  • Q. HPCA stadium is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Kullu
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Una
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Minjar fair of Chamba started in?
    A)AD 915
    B)AD 910
    C)AD 920
    D)AD 935
    Answer: AD 935
  • Q. What is the duration of Panchayat?
    A)4 years
    B)6 years
    C)5 years
    D)3 years
    Answer: 5 years

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