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  • Q. Who was the first Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court?
    A)Justice M. H. Beg
    B)Justice D. B. Lal
    C)Justice C. R. Thakur
    D)Justice R. S. Pathak
    Answer: Justice M. H. Beg
  • Q. Swan river is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Solan
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Una
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Which war saw the worsening of relations between the Raja of Bhagat and Britishers?
    A)The Nepal Wars
    B)Anglo-Sikh War I
    C)Revolt of 1857
    D)Anglo Sikh War II
    Answer: The Nepal Wars
  • Q. Which of the following passes is famous as ‘Valley of Shadows’?
    A)Rohtang pass
    B)Kunzum pass
    C)Rupin pass
    D)Pin Parbati pass
    Answer: Pin Parbati pass
  • Q. The first conference of Punjab and Hill States Praja Mandal was held at
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Chamba
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Find the incorrect match List I List II a. Shri Jaiwant Ram First Speaker b. Thakur Ram Lal First Deputy Speaker c. Shri S Chakravarti First Governor d. Yashwant Singh Parmar First Chief Minister
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Nawala festival is celebrated in
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kullu
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
    A)Kangra
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Garhwal
    D)Lahaul
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Indira Gandhi Medical College is located at
    A)Mandi
    B)Kangra
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Kangra district is divided into
    A)10 tehsils
    B)21 tehsils
    C)14 tehsils
    D)12 tehsils
    Answer: 21 tehsils
  • Q. Pahari language with Punjabi influence includes which languages? 1. Kehluri 2. Baghati 3. Mandeali 4. Kangri
    A)2 and 4
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 1, 2 and 3
    D)All of the these
    Answer: All of the these
  • Q. In which year were the Punjab Hill Area added to Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1966
    B)1948
    C)1956
    D)1971
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. Who led the Civil Disobedience Movement in Suket in February, 1948?
    A)Bhagmal Sautha
    B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    C)Pandit Padam Dev
    D)Haridas
    Answer: Pandit Padam Dev
  • 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. 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. How many members were there in the Legislative Assembly constituted for Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
    A)36
    B)41
    C)32
    D)40
    Answer: 36
  • Q. Which of the following settlements is not situated on the bank of Beas river?
    A)Kullu
    B)Mandi
    C)Pandoh
    D)Tattapani
    Answer: Tattapani
  • Q. Chhanak Cham dance belongs to which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. The term Jhoori means
    A)a village
    B)a bird
    C)a lover
    D)a warrior
    Answer: a lover
  • Q. Which soil is found in the mid-hill soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mountain soil
    B)Alluvial soil
    C)Laterite soil
    D)Podzolic soil
    Answer: Podzolic soil

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