Q. The ‘Country life’ that describes life in Palampur is written by

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Norah Richards

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. The origin of Beas river is in
    A)Bara Shingi glacier
    B)Beas Kund
    C)Yamunotri
    D)Gomukh glacier
    Answer: Beas Kund
  • Q. In which year were the Punjab Hill Area added to Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1966
    B)1948
    C)1956
    D)1971
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. The court of Judicial Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh was housed at
    A)Kullu
    B)Shimla
    C)Barog
    D)Solan
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Which ruler of Kutlehr expelled the sikhs from his state during the first-Anglo-Sikh War?
    A)Narain Pal
    B)Bidhi Pal
    C)Ajmer Singh
    D)Shamsher Singh
    Answer: Narain Pal
  • 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. Match the following List I (Fruit Cultivation) List II (Area) a. Kuth cultivation 1. Solan b. Highest apple cultivation 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Highest grapes production 3. Shimla d. Major floriculture centre 4. Kinnaur
    A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Match the following List I (state) List II (Founder) a. Bilaspur 1. Katoch Kshatriya Rajputs b. Kangra 2. Raja Jaspal c. Kutlehr 3. Bir Chand d. Nurpur 4. Jhetpal
    A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
  • Q. From which of these districts, Sutlej river does not flow through?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. The headquarters of Kangra district is at ……………
    A)Jaisinghnagar
    B)Dehra
    C)Baijnath
    D)Dharamshala
    Answer: Dharamshala
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. Where is the headquarters of DD Himachal located?
    A)Kasauli
    B)Baddi
    C)Shimla
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to Nati dance 1. This dance form is popular in Kullu, Mandi and Kinnaur districts. 2. It is done only during Dussehra. 3. Kinnauri Nati dance is a dance form of this folk dance. Which of the above statement(s)/are is correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. Minhal Basar Devi is associated with which of the following tribal group?
    A)Gujjar
    B)Pangwala
    C)Gaddi
    D)Kanaura
    Answer: Gaddi
  • Q. Which of the following is not a natural lake?
    A)Pandoh
    B)Renuka
    C)Rewalsar
    D)Chamera
    Answer: Pandoh
  • Q. The golden tower of the Jwala Ji Temple was gifted by
    A)Sansar Chand
    B)Akbar
    C)Shahjahan
    D)Sahil Sen
    Answer: Akbar
  • Q. Which is the only broad gauge railway line in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pathankot-Jogindernagar
    B)Kalka-Shimla
    C)Nangal-Una-Charuru
    D)Bhatinda-Shimla
    Answer: Nangal-Una-Charuru
  • Q. Which among the following is not a tributary of Ravi river in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Banner
    B)Baira
    C)Siul
    D)Tant Giari
    Answer: Banner
  • Q. Match the following List I (Waterfall) List II (District) a. Badri 1. Kullu b. Chadwick 2. Solan c. Palani 3. Kangra d. Bundla 4. Shimla
    A)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    B)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
    C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
    Answer: a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
  • Q. Which popular media personality from Shimla district is the recipient of 2 National Awards and 8 Filmfare Awards?
    A)Anupam Kher
    B)Kangna Ranaut
    C)Preity Zinta
    D)Manohar Singh
    Answer: Anupam Kher
  • Q. Mahima library is located in
    A)Mandi
    B)Nahan, Sirmaur
    C)Shimla
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Nahan, Sirmaur

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