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. How many times the President’s rule was imposed in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Fourth
    B)Thrice
    C)Twice
    D)None
    Answer: Twice
  • Q. The climate of Kinnaur comes under the category of
    A)Sub-humid temperate zone
    B)Arid zone
    C)Semi-arid zone
    D)Humid zone
    Answer: Sub-humid temperate zone
  • Q. In which year were the Punjab Hill Area added to Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1966
    B)1948
    C)1956
    D)1971
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. In which year Sher Shah Suri captured the Kangra fort?
    A)1530 AD
    B)1520 AD
    C)1525 AD
    D)1540 AD
    Answer: 1540 AD
  • Q. Solang valley is situated at which of the following districts?
    A)Chamba
    B)Solan
    C)Kullu
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Which Muslim Sultan displayed great religious tolerance on his expedition and spared the temple of Jawalamukhi form plunder?
    A)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
    B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
    C)Mohammad Ghori
    D)Mohammad Begh
    Answer: Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
  • Q. As per Scheduled Castes population, arrange the following districts in descending order. 1. Mandi 2. Solan 3. Shimla 4. Kullu
    A)1, 2, 4 and 3
    B)1, 2, 3 and 4
    C)2, 3, 4 and 1
    D)4, 3, 2 and 1
    Answer: 1, 2, 4 and 3
  • Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, the total forest area of Himaclal Pradesh is
    A)50000 sq km
    B)14900 sq km
    C)37033 sq km
    D)2100 sq km
    Answer: 37033 sq km
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The pilgrimage to Manimahesh is considered sacred like Amarnath, Badrinath and Rameshwaram. 2. Manismahesh is situated in the Pir Panjal range. 3. It lies in Chamba district. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which among the following districts has the lowest rural female literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. The nine-hole golf course is located in which place of Shimla?
    A)Rohru
    B)Naldehra
    C)Bagwati Nagar
    D)Banta
    Answer: Naldehra
  • Q. Who was the first and the only Chairman of the Territorial Council in 1957?
    A)Thakur Karan Singh
    B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    C)N. C. Mehta
    D)Padam Dev
    Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The total forest cover in the state is 15100 sq km. 2. It is 29.73% of the state’s geographical area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Jagra is an agricultural fair. 2. Mahauli fair is held in Rewalsar. 3. Doongri festival is celebrated in honour of Hadimba Devi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. How much amount is given for the marriage of girls under Mukhya Mantri Kanyadaan Yojana inHimachal Pradesh?
    A)Rs. 50,000
    B)Rs. 25,000
    C)Rs. 40,000
    D)Rs. 30,000
    Answer: Rs. 40,000
  • 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. Consider the following statements 1. First Anglo-Sikh war ended by the Treaty of Lahore on 9th March, 1846. 2. Sikh emerged as the supreme power after second Anglo-Sikh war. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Who is the author of ‘Antiquities of Chamba State’?
    A)Akshar Singh
    B)Jean Philippe Vogel
    C)Norah Richards
    D)Dev Raj Sharma
    Answer: Jean Philippe Vogel
  • Q. What was the Shiwalik Mountain as in ancient texts?
    A)Valley of Flowers
    B)Har Ki Doon
    C)Mainak Parbat
    D)Hanging Garden
    Answer: Mainak Parbat
  • Q. In Kunihar, Praja Mandal was organised in which year?
    A)1930 AD
    B)1920 AD
    C)1925 AD
    D)1939 AD
    Answer: 1939 AD

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