Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Which dynasty came to power in Himalayan region after the fall of the Mauryan?

A
Gupta
B
Kushana
C
Shung
D
Saka

Correct Answer

Shung

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Praja Mandal Movement took place in Sirmaur in
    A)1930 AD
    B)1920 AD
    C)1925 AD
    D)1939 AD
    Answer: 1939 AD
  • Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
    A)Baisakhi
    B)Halda
    C)Shivratri
    D)Dholru
    Answer: Halda
  • 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. Consider the following Statements 1. Under Rajiv Thali Yojana, Government of Himachal Pradesh provides a thali with two rotis, a bowl of dal, sabzi and rice at just Rs. 25. 2. Under Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana, the Government of Himachal Pradesh provides interest subvention of 4% to all students in the state availing education loan upto Rs. 10 lakh. Choose the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following hydro electric project is not constructed across Sutlej river 1. Koldam 2. Nathpa Jhakri 3. Baira Siul Select the correct answer
    A)Only 1
    B)1 and 3
    C)2 and 3
    D)Only 3
    Answer: Only 3
  • Q. Which among the following temples are in Mandapa style?
    A)Visheshwara Mahadev temple
    B)Triloknath temple
    C)Surya temple
    D)Ardhnareshwar temple
    Answer: Ardhnareshwar temple
  • Q. Tahliwal and Gagret in Himachal Pradesh are famous for which among the following industries?
    A)Pharmaceuticals
    B)Light engineering
    C)Multi-industry
    D)Electronics
    Answer: Electronics
  • 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 book ‘Himalayan Art’ was written by
    A)J. C. Frank
    B)Dev Raj Sharma
    C)Bansilal Sharma
    D)Manmohan Singh
    Answer: J. C. Frank
  • Q. What is the duration of Panchayat?
    A)4 years
    B)6 years
    C)5 years
    D)3 years
    Answer: 5 years
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The state animal of Himachal Pradesh is Snow Leopard. 2. The state bird of Himachal Pradesh is Western Tragopan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. What is the approximate area of Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)6,401 sq km
    B)5,639 sq km
    C)5,739 sq km
    D)6,041 sq km
    Answer: 5,739 sq km
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest sex ratio as per the Census 2011?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Kullu
    C)Kangra
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Laman folk song is a type of
    A)praise of Gods
    B)love song
    C)heroic ballad
    D)mourning song
    Answer: love song
  • Q. Vrajeshwari fair is held at
    A)Shimla
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Name the most successful ruler of Huns tribes.
    A)Kadphis
    B)Toramana
    C)Mihirgula
    D)None of them
    Answer: Mihirgula
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Dashir lake is near Rohtang Pass. 2. Rewalsar lake is associated with the great Buddhist teacher Padmasambhava. 3. Bhrigu lake is in Sirmaur district. Which of the statement(s) given above is /are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. The term Jhoori means
    A)a village
    B)a bird
    C)a lover
    D)a warrior
    Answer: a lover
  • Q. The first stadium of Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association was established in which place?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Una
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Jhoori folk song belongs to which region?
    A)Shimla
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kullu
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these

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