Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?

A
Fateh Prakash
B
Amar Singh Thapa
C
Sansar Chand
D
Girisen

Correct Answer

Amar Singh Thapa

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Malana-II Hydroelectric Project was started in Kullu in which among the following year
    A)1992
    B)1994
    C)1993
    D)1990
    Answer: 1993
  • Q. Administrative Tribunal Act was passed in
    A)1972
    B)1985
    C)1971
    D)1986
    Answer: 1985
  • Q. Which of the following temple is situated at the highest point in Hamirpur?
    A)Baba Balak Nath Temple
    B)Tauni Devi Temple
    C)Awah Devi Temple
    D)Bil-Kaleshwar Temple
    Answer: Awah Devi Temple
  • Q. As per Census 2011, Scheduled Tribes (STs) population of Himachal Pradesh is what % of India’s total ST population?
    A)0.66%
    B)0.55%
    C)0.40%
    D)0.89%
    Answer: 0.40%
  • Q. The official language of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)Hindi
    B)Punjabi
    C)Pahari
    D)Kangri
    Answer: Hindi
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Himachal Pradesh state is divided in 12 districts. 2. Shiwalik ranges are the youngest of Himalayan family. 3. Great Himalayan zone is also known as Himadri. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • 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. After whom is Gobind Sagar Lake named
    A)Gopal Sen
    B)Guru Gobind Singh
    C)Shri Govardhan Nath
    D)Raja Gobind Prakash
    Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
  • Q. Swan river is located in which district?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Una
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Una
  • Q. The most beautiful valley of Kinnaur district is
    A)Kangra
    B)Sangla
    C)Har ki Doon
    D)Pin
    Answer: Sangla
  • Q. Rahla is the name of
    A)Temple
    B)Tribe
    C)Waterfall
    D)Crop
    Answer: Waterfall
  • Q. Which Raja disobeyed the order of Aurangzeb to demolish the temples of Chamba?
    A)Ghumand Chand
    B)Chatar Singh
    C)Sansar Chand
    D)Jaspal
    Answer: Chatar Singh
  • Q. Shankaravarman was the ruler of which hill state?
    A)Kashmir
    B)Trigarta
    C)Gujara
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Kashmir
  • Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Abolition of Big Landed Estates Act receive presidential assent?
    A)1955
    B)1956
    C)1957
    D)1954
    Answer: 1955
  • 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. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. 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. 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. Who is the longest serving Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Prem Kumar Dhumal
    B)Y. S. Parmar
    C)Virbhadra Singh
    D)Thakur Ram Lal
    Answer: Virbhadra Singh
  • Q. Which deity is worshipped in Kullu Dussehra festival?
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Goddess Kali
    C)Goddess Saraswati
    D)Lord Raghunathji
    Answer: Lord Raghunathji
  • Q. Vrajeshwari fair is held at
    A)Shimla
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Kangra

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