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. The founder of Guler state was ……………
    A)Datar Chand
    B)Hari Chand
    C)Purab Chand
    D)Sibran Chand
    Answer: Hari Chand
  • 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. The Kanet clan belongs to which tribal community in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Khasas
    B)Gaddi
    C)Lahaula
    D)Swangla
    Answer: Khasas
  • Q. The capital of Parvatak was in
    A)Kangra
    B)Ambala
    C)Jalandhara
    D)Multan
    Answer: Jalandhara
  • Q. Who is the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
    A)Sharab Negi
    B)D. N. Mazumdar
    C)Anand Chand
    D)L. C. Prarthi
    Answer: D. N. Mazumdar
  • Q. Which state was called as Nagarkot in ancient period in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kullu
    B)Chamba
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Jugga Movement was started against which ruler?
    A)Narottam
    B)Amar Chand
    C)Ishwar Singh
    D)Pandit Padam Dev
    Answer: Amar Chand
  • Q. In which year, all the rulers of Shimla hill states met in Delhi and decided to constitute a Shimla Hill States Union?
    A)1940 AD
    B)1914 AD
    C)1920 AD
    D)1948 AD
    Answer: 1948 AD
  • Q. Major river(s) of Kangra district is/are
    A)Beas
    B)Baner
    C)Majhi
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?
    A)Nicholas Roerich
    B)U. S. Parmar
    C)Lalchand Prarthi
    D)A. P. F. Harcourt
    Answer: Nicholas Roerich
  • Q. The oldest hydel project in Himachal Pradesh is ……………
    A)Chaba
    B)Shanan
    C)Holi
    D)Nogli
    Answer: Shanan
  • Q. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (River) List II (Origin) a. Awa Lahaul valley b. Luni Dhauladhar range c. Markanda Dharthi range d. Bata Spiti valley
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was established on
    A)25th April, 1971
    B)25th April, 1966
    C)25th April, 1972
    D)25th January, 1971
    Answer: 25th April, 1971
  • Q. What is Bara Shigri?
    A)River
    B)Bird
    C)Peak
    D)Glacier
    Answer: Glacier
  • Q. Which of the following statements are not related to HIMSWAN satellite technology project? 1. It was launched on 5th February, 2008. 2. It gets its financial assistance from the Ministry of Communication and Technology. 3. Birth, death and marriage registration in Tehsils and Panchayats are possible through this state run facility. 4. It is an integrated community service centre.
    A)Only 4
    B)Only 2
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: Only 4
  • Q. Which of the following festivals of Himachal Pradesh is famous as Dholru in Chamba?
    A)Chatrali
    B)Chaitraul
    C)Navratri
    D)Holi
    Answer: Chatrali
  • Q. Popular Nalwari fair is held at which place?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Sujanpur
    D)Rampur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Who was the first Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court?
    A)Justice M. H. Beg
    B)Justice D. B. Lal
    C)Justice C. R. Thakur
    D)Justice R. S. Pathak
    Answer: Justice M. H. Beg
  • Q. Around which year did Russian painter Nicholas Roerich vist Naggar in Kullu district for the first time?
    A)1925
    B)1923
    C)1924
    D)1926
    Answer: 1923
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into ……… districts, which are grouped into ………. divisions.
    A)20, 5
    B)12, 3
    C)15, 5
    D)15, 3
    Answer: 12, 3

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