Himachal Pradesh State

Q. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?

A
1949
B
1951
C
1948
D
1950

Correct Answer

1948

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which among the following organisations assists in the scheme called ‘mobile fish market vehicle’?
    A)Fishfed
    B)NFDB
    C)MIDH
    D)Government of India
    Answer: NFDB
  • Q. Leh-Mandi Highway, Manali-Damphug, Tabo-Kaza are associatedwithwhich sport?
    A)Paragliding
    B)Hockey
    C)Badminton
    D)Mountain Cycling
    Answer: Mountain Cycling
  • Q. What is the architectural style of Adi Brahma temple of Khokhan?
    A)Shikara style
    B)Nagara style
    C)Pagoda style
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Pagoda style
  • Q. Where is Bandar Ghati (Monkey valley)?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, the world’s highest post office is located?
    A)Manali (Kullu)
    B)Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
    C)Dehragopipur (Kangra)
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
  • Q. Which erstwhile district of Himachal Pradesh was pioneer in the field of hydro electricity generation?
    A)Shimla
    B)Kangra
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which among the following festivals also known as ‘Maghi’ festival in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Lohri
    B)Halda
    C)Fulaich
    D)Khepa
    Answer: Lohri
  • Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
    A)23rd June, 2014
    B)23rd June, 2013
    C)20th May, 2014
    D)23rd May, 2014
    Answer: 23rd June, 2014
  • 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. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
    A)Shanta Kumar
    B)Sharab Negi
    C)Nandita Puri
    D)Nirmal Verma
    Answer: Shanta Kumar
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? List I (Dam) List II (River) a. Pandoh Dam Beas b. Koldam Sutlej c. Pong Chenab
    A)Only a
    B)a and b
    C)b and c
    D)Only b
    Answer: a and b
  • Q. Sui fair’ is associated with which district?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kangra
    C)Una
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Who was the first Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shri Des Raj Mahajan
    B)Shri Karam Singh
    C)Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
    D)Shri Sarwan Kumar
    Answer: Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
  • 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. What was the confederacy of six republics mentioned in the Mahabharata and other books, known as?
    A)Audumbaras
    B)Kuluta
    C)Trigarta
    D)Kulindas
    Answer: Trigarta
  • Q. Which Katoch ruler built the Kangra Fort?
    A)Shri Chand
    B)Sansar Chand
    C)Amar Singh
    D)Susharman Chand
    Answer: Susharman Chand
  • Q. The oldest Temple of Manu is situated at
    A)Naggar
    B)Manali
    C)Malana
    D)Bajaura
    Answer: Manali
  • Q. In which year the Second Anglo-Sikh War took place?
    A)1852-53 AD
    B)1845-46 AD
    C)1848-49 AD
    D)1861-62 AD
    Answer: 1848-49 AD
  • Q. Darlaghat Conservation Reserve lies in which place?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Solan
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Malana in Kullu is known for
    A)Devata Jamlu
    B)One of the oldest democracy of the world consisting of 500 families
    C)Independent political and judicial system
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above

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