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 of the following forest types is/are found in the state?
    A)Tropical thorny forests
    B)Tropical dry deciduous forests
    C)Himalayan moist temperate forests
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Mohan Meakin’s Brewery is located at which district of Himanchal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Solan
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The first Praja Mandal of Himachal was set up in Sirmaur. 2. Praja Mandal movement in Sirmaur took place under Chaudhary Sher Jang. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)27.30%
    B)99.10%
    C)61.90%
    D)87.95%
    Answer: 87.95%
  • 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. Famous Bhimkali temple is located in
    A)Sarahan
    B)Kufri
    C)Saran
    D)Chirgaon
    Answer: Sarahan
  • Q. Which of the following is not a Standing Committee in Urban Local Bodies of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Planning Committee
    B)Finance Committee
    C)Women Welfare Committee
    D)Social Justice Committee
    Answer: Finance Committee
  • Q. Which among the following was the capital of Kuluta, the ancient Janapada?
    A)Sirmur
    B)Kullu
    C)Naggar
    D)Jubbal
    Answer: Naggar
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh the Software Technology Park of India (STPI) has established a centre?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Shimla
    D)Una
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. In which year, the state of Himachal Pradesh received the Krishi Karman Award for highest foodgrain production?
    A)2014-15
    B)2016-17
    C)2015-16
    D)2012-13
    Answer: 2015-16
  • Q. State Government of Himachal Pradesh has given …………… of subsidy to landless BPL category farmers in accordance of BPL Krishak Bakri Palan Yojana for increasing the income of farmers.
    A)55%
    B)50%
    C)40%
    D)60%
    Answer: 60%
  • Q. Dalshone and Cholamba are famous folk dances of
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Una
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Which among the following is a medicinal plant found in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kutki
    B)Karnphool
    C)Daruhaldi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Kullu Nati folk dance is mainly performed during
    A)Dussehra
    B)Harvesting season
    C)Holi
    D)Shiv Ratri
    Answer: Dussehra
  • Q. In whose reign the Basholi School of Painting came into prominence?
    A)Raja Rana Mehar Chand
    B)Raja Dalip Singh
    C)Raja Kripal Singh
    D)Raja Sansar Chand
    Answer: Raja Kripal Singh
  • Q. Bil-Kaleshwar temple which is situated in Hamirpur is dedicated to
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Lord Vishnu
    C)Lord Shakti
    D)Durga Mata
    Answer: Lord Shiva
  • Q. Macchial lake is dedicated to which of the following Gods?
    A)Mahesh
    B)Shiva
    C)Vishnu
    D)None of these
    Answer: Vishnu
  • Q. The first hydroelectric station in Chamba town was commissioned in the year?
    A)1895
    B)1890
    C)1910
    D)1915
    Answer: 1910
  • Q. On which river is the Pong Dam constructed?
    A)Beas
    B)Sutlej
    C)Ravi
    D)Yamuna
    Answer: Beas
  • 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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