Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?

A
Guler
B
Nalagarh
C
Arki
D
Suket

Correct Answer

Arki

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Government has sanctioned to construct a heliport at
    A)Barderaru
    B)Kunnu
    C)Chowari
    D)Kutri
    Answer: Barderaru
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. There are two broad gauge and one narrow gauge railway track in the state. 2. Kalka-Shimla railway route is narrow gauge. 3. Pathankot Jogindernagar railway route is the longest in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)Only 2
    D)Only 3
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • 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. On which date the first Administrative Tribunal was inaugurated in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1st August, 1986
    B)1st April, 1987
    C)1st July, 1986
    D)1st September, 1986
    Answer: 1st September, 1986
  • Q. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
    A)Smt Suman Rawat
    B)Shri Chaman Singh
    C)Shri Veerender Sharma
    D)Kumari Kamlesh
    Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is rock salt industry located?
    A)Mandi
    B)Solan
    C)Kullu
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Which war saw the worsening of relations between the Raja of Bhagat and Britishers?
    A)The Nepal Wars
    B)Anglo-Sikh War I
    C)Revolt of 1857
    D)Anglo Sikh War II
    Answer: The Nepal Wars
  • 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. Which of the following dance is also known as ‘Devil Dance’?
    A)Dandras Dance
    B)Chhanak Cham Dance
    C)Cham Dance
    D)Demon Dance
    Answer: Cham Dance
  • Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
    A)Barytes
    B)Rock salt
    C)Slate
    D)Mica
    Answer: Rock salt
  • Q. Which fair is held in the memory of the yearly assembly of Renuka and Parshuram?
    A)Lavi Fair
    B)Renuka Fair
    C)Minjar Fair
    D)None of these
    Answer: Renuka Fair
  • Q. Nako lake is in
    A)Shimla
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Kullu
    D)Una
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Hirananda Sastri wrote Vamshavali (Genealogies) of the royal family of which place?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Kullu
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. In which among the following places, large number of steel fabrication mills are established in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Raighat
    B)Parwanoo
    C)Baddi
    D)Paonta Sahib
    Answer: Paonta Sahib
  • Q. Who was posthumously honoured by the Param Vir Chakra on 15th August, 1999?
    A)Baba Kanshi Ram
    B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
    C)Captain Vikram Batra
    D)Somnath Sharma
    Answer: Captain Vikram Batra
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Cholang Peak?
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Pong lake over Beas river in district Kangra is also known as
    A)Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
    B)Chandertal lake
    C)Dashir lake
    D)Bhakra lake
    Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
  • Q. Which of the following trees has the largest forest cover in the state?
    A)Chir
    B)Deodar
    C)Sal
    D)Pine
    Answer: Chir
  • Q. Where, in Himachal Pradesh, is the 81 ft idol of Lord Shiva installed?
    A)Sultanpur
    B)Kotla Kalan
    C)Kalatop
    D)Dharamshala
    Answer: Kotla Kalan
  • Q. As per the Census 2011, the total rural population of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)14,20,864
    B)61,67,805
    C)72,61,805
    D)61,82,420
    Answer: 61,67,805

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