Himachal Pradesh State

Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?

A
Vipasha
B
Irawati
C
Purushini
D
Mandakini

Correct Answer

Irawati

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which season in Shimla is known as ‘Long Moon Nights Season’?
    A)Autumn
    B)Winter
    C)Summer
    D)Spring
    Answer: Winter
  • Q. In Gram Panchayat seats are reserved for women are ……… .
    A)40%
    B)35%
    C)30%
    D)50%
    Answer: 50%
  • Q. At which altitude trees and shrubs disappear and the mountains assume a rugged, wind swept and frost bitten character in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Beyond 6000 m
    B)Beyond 4500 m
    C)Beyond 3500 m
    D)Beyond7000 m
    Answer: Beyond 4500 m
  • Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries has its connectivity with the Great Himalayan National Park?
    A)Talra
    B)Tundah
    C)Tirthan
    D)Simbalbara
    Answer: Tirthan
  • Q. The British East India Company took control of the region of Shimla after the Treaty of
    A)Chopal
    B)Sugauli
    C)Keonthal
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sugauli
  • Q. For which text we know about the alliance between Chandragupta and Parvatak?
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Mudrarakshasa
    C)Parishishtaparvan
    D)Ashtadhyoi
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. The scheme that provides Training and Proficiency in computer applications and allied activities is for 1. BPL families 2. Single women 3. SCs/STs 4. Special abled Choose the correct answer
    A)1, 3 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In which among the following districts, State Government has planned to set up cement factory?
    A)Chamba
    B)Mandi
    C)Shimla
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Under whose reign, the famous school of Kangra Miniature Paintings flourished?
    A)Sansar Chand
    B)Ghumand Chand
    C)Jai Singh Kanheya
    D)Rajit Singh
    Answer: Sansar Chand
  • Q. Match the following. List I (Mineral) List II (Area) a. Copper 1. Kullu b. Nickel 2. Sirmaur c. Rock Salt 3. Mandi d. Asbestos 4. Shimla
    A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    D)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
    Answer: a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are true about alluvial soil found in the state? 1. The soil is low in organic matter in the state. 2. It is dominantly found in Una district.
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Minhal Basar Devi is associated with which of the following tribal group?
    A)Gujjar
    B)Pangwala
    C)Gaddi
    D)Kanaura
    Answer: Gaddi
  • Q. There is a nine-hole-golf-course located somewhere in Shimla district.Where is it?
    A)Kotgarh
    B)Chail
    C)Kufri
    D)Naldehra
    Answer: Naldehra
  • Q. Pin valley is situated at
    A)Mandi
    B)Spiti
    C)Lahaul
    D)Kaza
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. The Bhootnath temple is at
    A)Kangra
    B)Shimla
    C)Mandi
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Among these, which temple is not located in the district of Kangra?
    A)Brajeshwari
    B)Chintpurni
    C)Chamunda
    D)Jwala Ji
    Answer: Chintpurni
  • Q. Who was the Leader of Mandi Farmer’s Movement?
    A)Raja Anand Chand
    B)Shobha Ram
    C)Rana Hardev Singh
    D)Bhagmal Sautha
    Answer: Shobha Ram
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)75.55%
    B)88.92%
    C)78.92%
    D)80.12%
    Answer: 78.92%
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The town of Kasauli was established in 1842. 2. Dag-e-Shai was a group of 5 villages. Which of the above 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. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?
    A)1949
    B)1951
    C)1948
    D)1950
    Answer: 1948

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