More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which is the only newspaper in Himachal Pradesh that has separate district pullouts?
A)Kshtriya Tej
B)Divya Himachal
C)Veer Arjun
D)Him Rakshak
Answer: Divya Himachal
- Q. Who renamed Prem Pracharini Sabha as Dhami Praja Mandal?
A)Rana Dilip Singh
B)Sita Ram
C)Bhagmal Sautha
D)Ram Singh
Answer: Bhagmal Sautha
- Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is the Small Industries Service Institute located that is a State Government organisation to encourage small scale industries?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Solan
D)Kangra
Answer: Solan
- Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1811 AD
Answer: 1811 AD
- Q. Kehluri is spoken in the district ……………
A)Kullu
B)Una
C)Sirmaur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Tarna Devi temple is located at …….. district.
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Una
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Who was the founder of Suket state?
A)Amar Sen
B)Ajbar Sen
C)Lakshman Sen
D)Bir Sen
Answer: Bir Sen
- Q. According to Census 2011, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest STs literacy rate?
A)Una
B)Sirmaur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Kullu is situated on the bank of river
A)Ravi
B)Sutlej
C)Beas
D)Jhelum
Answer: Beas
- Q. Prachin Himachal’ was written by
A)Dr. Padam Chand
B)L. P. Pandey
C)DR. B. R. Sharma
D)Lal Chand Prarthi
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. Major river(s) of Shimla district is/are
A)Giri
B)Sutlej
C)Pabbar
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- Q. Ainchaliyan folk songs are sung by which community?
A)Farming community
B)Higher castes
C)Tribals
D)None of the above
Answer: Farming community
- Q. Which among the following fort is known as Nalapani?
A)Nurpur Fort
B)Nalagarh Fort
C)Kalanga Fort
D)Taragarh Fort
Answer: Kalanga Fort
- Q. Which of the following dam is described as New Temple of Resurgent India by Jawaharlal Nehru?
A)Nathpa Jhakri
B)Gobind Sagar Dam
C)Bhakra Nangal Dam
D)None of the above
Answer: Bhakra Nangal Dam
- 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. Match the following List I (Lake) List II (District) a. Gobind Sagar 1. Kangra b. Maharana Pratap Sagar 2. Chamba c. Prashar Lake 3. Mandi d. Khajjiar Lake 4. Bilaspur
A)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
B)a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
C)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
D)a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2
- Q. Kangra School of Pahari Paintings reached its Zenith during the reign of
A)Raja Sansar Chand
B)Hari Rai Chand
C)Raja Kripal Chand
D)Rana Bhoop Chand
Answer: Raja Sansar Chand
- 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
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