Q. The Book ‘Himachal Pradesh Parichay’ is written by

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Dev Raj Sharma

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Sirmaur state belonged to Rathore clan. 2. In 1196 AD Sobha became the ruler of Sirmaur state. Which of the above statments is/are correct.
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Chandertal located?
    A)Chamba
    B)Spiti
    C)Kangra
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. Pravatak, the Himalayan Chief was treacherously killed by
    A)Chanakya
    B)Chandragupta
    C)Samudragupta
    D)Alexander
    Answer: Chanakya
  • Q. Which among the following lake is located in Bilaspur?
    A)Gobind Sagar Lake
    B)Prashar Lake
    C)Maharana Pratap Sagar Lake
    D)Parshuram Lake
    Answer: Gobind Sagar Lake
  • 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. As per Census 2011, Scheduled Tribes (STs) population of Himachal Pradesh is what % of India’s total ST population?
    A)0.66%
    B)0.55%
    C)0.40%
    D)0.89%
    Answer: 0.40%
  • 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
  • Q. How many districts were there in Himachal Pradesh till 1966?
    A)5
    B)4
    C)3
    D)10
    Answer: 10
  • Q. What is the extent of state subsidy for setting up polyhouses?
    A)80%
    B)95%
    C)75%
    D)85%
    Answer: 85%
  • Q. Which Sangh Janapada flourished in the regions of Taxila, Western Kangra upto Hoshiarpur?
    A)Kuluta
    B)Trigarta
    C)Audumbaras
    D)Kulinda
    Answer: Audumbaras
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched? Breeding Farm Livestock a. Kandwari (Kangra) Yak b. Lari (Lahaul and Spiti) Horse c. Nagwain (Mandi) Rabbit d. Jeori (Shimla) Sheep
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: a
  • Q. Ashoka Chakra awardee Sudhir Kumar Walia belongs to
    A)Una
    B)Chamba
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. What is the approximate area of Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)6,401 sq km
    B)5,639 sq km
    C)5,739 sq km
    D)6,041 sq km
    Answer: 5,739 sq km
  • Q. In which year the Nagarkot fort was captured by Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq?
    A)1337 AD
    B)1315 AD
    C)1332 AD
    D)1348 AD
    Answer: 1337 AD
  • Q. Who was the first Governor of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shri Aloknath Bannerjee
    B)Amminuddin Ahmad Khan
    C)Shri S. Chakravarti
    D)Shri Hokishe Sema
    Answer: Shri S. Chakravarti
  • Q. The dance form of Dandras is performed by which of the following tribes?
    A)Gaddi
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Lahauli
    D)Guffar
    Answer: Gaddi
  • Q. Famous Jalsu and Waru pass is related with which two districts?
    A)Chamba and Hamirpur
    B)Kangra and Kullu
    C)Chamba and Kangra
    D)Kullu and Kinnaur
    Answer: Chamba and Kangra
  • Q. Which of the following tributaries of Sutlej river forms the boundary between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Ganga
    B)Nagli Khad
    C)Baspa
    D)Soan
    Answer: Soan
  • Q. Who became the first Prime Minister of Independent Government of Theog state on 15th August, 1947?
    A)Nand Lal Verma
    B)Ram Surat Prakash
    C)Pandit Padam Dev
    D)Pandit Hari Ram
    Answer: Ram Surat Prakash
  • Q. The Ashtadhatu statues can be seen in which temples of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Hatkoti temple
    B)Chatari temple
    C)Bharmour temple
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these

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