More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Badminton Association is situated in
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. What is Guru Ghantal?
A)A famous hermit of Rishi Lomas in Chamba
B)A Gurudwara in Hamirpur
C)A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
D)A tourist place in Kangra
Answer: A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
- Q. Which principality consisted of three parganas, namely, Subathu, Siwan and Bharoli?
A)Kotgash
B)Bilaspur
C)Rawin
D)Bharoli
Answer: Bharoli
- Q. Naina Devi is in which district?
A)Shimala
B)Bilaspur
C)Hamirpur
D)Mandi
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Sangha Kols and Audambars inhabited the Chamba region in 2nd century BC. 2. In 1770 AD, Chamba came under the Sikhs. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. On which mountain range is the Shilla peak located?
A)Pir Panjal
B)Kullu
C)Zanskar
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Zanskar
- Q. Which among the following is a popular daily in Himachal Pradesh that is not published in the state?
A)Amar Ujala
B)Uday Bharat
C)Veer Arjun
D)Himachal Brahmastra
Answer: Amar Ujala
- Q. The Guler paintings reached its zenith during the reign of?
A)Raja Dalip Singh
B)Raja Raj Singh
C)Raja Govardhan Chand
D)Raja Hair Chand
Answer: Raja Govardhan Chand
- Q. Match the following List I (Courts and Acts) List II (Location and Establishing Year) a. Court of Judicial Commissioner 1. Harvingtan b. Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta Act 2. 1950 c. Himachal Pradesh High Court 3. 1983 d. Judicial Commissioner Courts Act 4. Ravenswood
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
- Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary is found in which place?
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In which year ‘Himprastha’ a very popular magazine was first published in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1985
B)1967
C)1947
D)1955
Answer: 1955
- Q. Nirmand copper plates found in Himachal Pradesh belonged to
A)12th century AD
B)7th century AD
C)10th century AD
D)15th century AD
Answer: 7th century AD
- Q. During the rule of which dynasty, Huns invaded Himachal?
A)Kushanas
B)Mauryas
C)Guptas
D)Rajputs
Answer: Guptas
- Q. Mukkila glacier is located in
A)Dharamshala
B)Bhaga valley
C)Sirmaur
D)Larji
Answer: Bhaga valley
- Q. Which among the following place does not have sheep breeding and development centre?
A)Tal (Hamirpur)
B)Sarol (Chamba)
C)Nagwain (Mandi)
D)Jeori (Shimla)
Answer: Nagwain (Mandi)
- Q. Who was the third Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Yashwant Singh Parmar
C)Shanta Kumar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Shanta Kumar
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Which of the following tree is the dominant species found in the Himalyan temperate coniferous forests?
A)Fir
B)Deodar
C)Chir
D)Spruce
Answer: Deodar
- Q. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Prem Kumar Dhumal
B)Y. S. Parmar
C)Virbhadra Singh
D)Thakur Ram Lal
Answer: Virbhadra Singh
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