More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. Who among the following annexed all the Janapadas of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Asoka
B)Chandragupta Maurya
C)Samudragupta
D)Chandragupta-II
Answer: Samudragupta
- Q. The Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation Limited (HHCL) runs a handloom cluster development scheme in
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Kot Kutlehr was the capital city of
A)Jaspal
B)Jaipal Singh
C)Bir Chand
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Jaspal
- Q. The IT and Electronics Industry in the state is funded by 1. NABARD 2. ADB 3. SIDBI 4. State Government and agencies Select the correct answer
A)3 and 4
B)2 and 3
C)Only 3
D)All of the above
Answer: 3 and 4
- 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. Who led the campaign against the Gorkhas in Chopal, Jubbal and Rawingarh regions?
A)Col. Dailwyize
B)James Baillie Fraser
C)Lt. Lawrence
D)Ronald Daisie
Answer: James Baillie Fraser
- Q. The famous Rewalsar lake is situated in district
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Chamba
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest STs sex ratio?
A)Kangra
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kinnaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. The Suketi Fossil Park is in
A)Shimla
B)Bilaspur
C)Sirmaur
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Lippa-Asrang Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Lahaul Spiti
C)Kullu
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University?
A)Dr. O. P. Bhardwaj
B)Dr. R. K. Singh
C)Dr. J. N. Mehta
D)Dr. Nilamani Upadhayay
Answer: Dr. R. K. Singh
- Q. Soil of which areas in the state are particularly deficient in nitrogen?
A)Chamba, Dalhousie
B)Una, Hamirpur
C)Kullu, Kangra
D)Solan, Nahan
Answer: Una, Hamirpur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The first Praja Mandal of Himachal was set up in Sirmaur. 2. Praja Mandal movement in Sirmaur took place under Chaudhary Sher Jang. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which of the following power succeeded in the struggle to acquire the powerful seat at Kannauj in the medieval period?
A)Gurjara Pratiharas
B)Rashtrakulas
C)Palas
D)Cholas
Answer: Gurjara Pratiharas
- Q. Who was been awarded the highest peace time gallantry award ‘Ashok Chakra’, posthumously?
A)Sudhir Kumar Walia
B)Somnath Sharma
C)Charanjit Singh
D)Captain Vikram Batra
Answer: Sudhir Kumar Walia
- Q. Pong lake over Beas river in district Kangra is also known as
A)Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
B)Chandertal lake
C)Dashir lake
D)Bhakra lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
- Q. In which locality of Chamba is Harirai Temple situated?
A)Chaugan
B)Bharmaur
C)Khajjiar
D)Nadaun
Answer: Chaugan
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the highest concentration of Yak as part of livestock population?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Mandi
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
A)Kahlur
B)Kiratpur
C)Hindur
D)Trigarta
Answer: Hindur
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