Himachal Pradesh State

Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?

A
Temple
B
River
C
Glacier
D
People

Correct Answer

Glacier

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana is in the district of ……………
    A)Kullu
    B)Chamba
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
    A)Vipasha
    B)Irawati
    C)Purushini
    D)Mandakini
    Answer: Irawati
  • Q. Which Raja disobeyed the order of Aurangzeb to demolish the temples of Chamba?
    A)Ghumand Chand
    B)Chatar Singh
    C)Sansar Chand
    D)Jaspal
    Answer: Chatar Singh
  • Q. Ashoka Chakra awardee Sudhir Kumar Walia belongs to
    A)Una
    B)Chamba
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. In which valley Kunzumpass is situated?
    A)Kullu valley
    B)Lahaul valley
    C)Spiti valley
    D)Kaza valley
    Answer: Spiti valley
  • Q. In which among the following district International Cars and Motors Limited has a factory?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Mandi
    C)Solan
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. In which among the following districts the Special Ability Rehabilitation Centre is located?
    A)Una
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Kangra
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Who was the President of India, when the first President’s Rule was proclaimed in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Basappa Danappa Jatti
    B)Zakir Hussain
    C)Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
    D)Giani Zail Singh
    Answer: Basappa Danappa Jatti
  • Q. Jugga Movement started in which hill state?
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
    A)Khashas
    B)Kolo
    C)Munda
    D)Katoch
    Answer: Khashas
  • Q. The famous temple of Baba Balak Nath is situated in the district of
    A)Chamba
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kalatop Khajjiar
    B)Gamgul
    C)Tundah
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The two major centres of pharmaceutical industry in Himachal Pradesh are
    A)Chail and Auli
    B)Jogindernagar and Palampur
    C)Baddi and Paonta Sahib
    D)Kala Amb and Parwanoo
    Answer: Baddi and Paonta Sahib
  • Q. Which of the following is very popular folk theatre /drama of Shimla, Solan and Sirmaur regions?
    A)Singh
    B)Rawal
    C)Bura
    D)Kariyala
    Answer: Kariyala
  • Q. Pabbar is the tributary of which river?
    A)Beas
    B)Tons
    C)Yamuna
    D)Ganga
    Answer: Yamuna
  • Q. When was Nagarkot (Kangra) attacked by Timur?
    A)1398 AD
    B)1349 AD
    C)1236 AD
    D)1409 AD
    Answer: 1398 AD
  • Q. Which is the longest river in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Beas
    B)Chenab
    C)Ravi
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is rock salt industry located?
    A)Mandi
    B)Solan
    C)Kullu
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, mushroom growing and canning is taking the shape of a well-developed industry?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Solan
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Famous fertile valley Balh is located in which of the following districts?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Kangra
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Mandi

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