Q. Which erstwhile district of Himachal Pradesh was pioneer in the field of hydro electricity generation?

Correct Answer

Chamba

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Match the following List I (Climate Zone) List II (District) a. Humid sub-tropical zone 1. Hamirpur b. Humid temperate zone 2. Kangra c. Alpine zone 3. Lahaul and Spiti d. Frigid aridic zone 4. Pangi
    A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    D)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
  • Q. On which date the Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 came into force?
    A)15th July
    B)23rd April
    C)13th April
    D)18th June
    Answer: 23rd April
  • Q. After second time emergency who became the chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Thakur Ram Lal
    B)Virbhadra Singh
    C)Prem Kumar Dhumal
    D)Shanta Kumar
    Answer: Virbhadra Singh
  • Q. Which of the following horticulture crops has the highest production in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Citrus fruits
    B)Temperate fruits
    C)Apple
    D)Sub-tropical fruits
    Answer: Apple
  • Q. The books which were brought from Jawalamukhi temple were translated in Persian language under the name of
    A)Sirat-i-Firozshahi
    B)Dalail-i-Firozshahi
    C)Rihala
    D)Khalid Firozshahi
    Answer: Dalail-i-Firozshahi
  • Q. Choor Chandni or Churdhar (3647 m) mountain range falls in the district of
    A)Kangra
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. With respect to Nathpa Jhakri Dam find the correct statement.
    A)Nathpa is in Shimla and Jhakri is in Kinnaur
    B)The dam is constructed on the Sutlej river
    C)NJHPS is located on the upstream of Wangtoo bridge
    D)It is managed by HPSEB
    Answer: The dam is constructed on the Sutlej river
  • Q. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
    A)Shanta Kumar
    B)Sharab Negi
    C)Nandita Puri
    D)Nirmal Verma
    Answer: Shanta Kumar
  • Q. In which year Charanjeet Singh received Arjuna Award?
    A)1972
    B)1961
    C)1963
    D)1976
    Answer: 1963
  • Q. Mandi district is divided into
    A)17 tehsils
    B)10 tehsils
    C)15 tehsils
    D)20 tehsils
    Answer: 17 tehsils
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is/are located in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Manali
    B)Chail
    C)Churdhar
    D)Tundah
    Answer: Chail
  • Q. Who became the first Lt. Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
    A)Shri Bhagwan Sahai
    B)Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmat Singh
    C)Shri Bajrang Bahadur Singh
    D)Lt. Gen. K. Bahadur Singh
    Answer: Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmat Singh
  • Q. Who is associated with the ‘Search and Destroy’ mission in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Bhagmal Sayhta
    B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
    C)Baba Kanshi Ram
    D)Somnath Sharma
    Answer: Sudhir Kumar Walia
  • Q. The Zanskar range runs along the Eastern boundary of Himachal Pradesh and is cut across by which river?
    A)Sutlej
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Sutlej
  • 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. Binwa Hydel Project is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. Thoda is a
    A)tribal community
    B)folk dance
    C)folk song
    D)traditional dress
    Answer: folk dance
  • 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. Which of the following hydro power projects is related with Beas river?
    A)Baner
    B)Larji
    C)Neugal
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above

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