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. Where in Himachal Pradesh was the capital of Gorkhas during eighteenth century?
    A)Guler
    B)Nalagarh
    C)Arki
    D)Suket
    Answer: Arki
  • Q. Which airport is being developed by Airport Authority of India (AAI) in collaboration with Government of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bhuntar
    B)Shimla
    C)Gaggal
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Gaggal
  • Q. Bijli Mahadev temple is in
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Mandi
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. In which town is Panchvaktra temple?
    A)Mandi
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Kangra
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Which among the following is not one of the names of Kangra?
    A)Jalandharyan
    B)Bhimkot
    C)Pathankot
    D)Susharmapura
    Answer: Pathankot
  • Q. The hankerchief of which district is world famous in handicraft industry?
    A)Mandi
    B)Chamba
    C)Kullu
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. What was the original name of underground Hydel Project ‘Sanjay Vidyut Priyojana’?
    A)Malana-I
    B)Sal-II
    C)Bhaba
    D)Neogal
    Answer: Bhaba
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The annual average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is 160 cm. 2. Kullu receives the highest rainfall in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which festival of Lahaul is parallel to Diwali?
    A)Lachhang
    B)Halda
    C)Tipa
    D)Panch Bhism
    Answer: Halda
  • 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. Who among the following established Kutlehr state in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Jaspal
    B)Kahn Chand
    C)Jaipal Chand
    D)Bir Chand
    Answer: Jaspal
  • Q. The smallest district of Himachal Pradesh in terms of area is
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Solan
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Una
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Soan river is a tributary of
    A)Ganga
    B)Beas
    C)Sutlej
    D)Indus
    Answer: Sutlej
  • 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 lake in Mandi district is known for floating Island?
    A)Yunam-so lake
    B)Pong Lake
    C)Rewalsar lake
    D)Parvati lake
    Answer: Rewalsar lake
  • Q. Chamba Sewak Sangh was formed in which year?
    A)1932 AD
    B)1896 AD
    C)1897 AD
    D)1936 AD
    Answer: 1936 AD
  • Q. Which types of forests are mainly found in Simbalbara Wildlife Sanctuary?
    A)Teak
    B)Oak
    C)Sal
    D)Deodar
    Answer: Sal
  • Q. On which of the following grounds the 2015 All India Hot Weather Football Tournament was played?
    A)Shimla
    B)Mandi
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
    A)Urdu
    B)Arabic
    C)Persian
    D)None of these
    Answer: Persian
  • Q. Which festival of Kinnaar is famous for ‘flowers’?
    A)Bishu
    B)Faguli
    C)Ukyaang
    D)Dyali
    Answer: Ukyaang

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