More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which region of Himachal Pradesh do we come across the temples of Pandava Bhim’s consort Hidimba and their son Ghatotkach?
A)Mandi
B)Kinnaur
C)Kullu valley
D)Manali valley
Answer: Mandi
- Q. What was the confederacy of six republics mentioned in the Mahabharata and other books, known as?
A)Audumbaras
B)Kuluta
C)Trigarta
D)Kulindas
Answer: Trigarta
- Q. During Vedic period which river was known as Purushini?
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Chenab
D)Sutlej
Answer: Ravi
- Q. Which among the following is a popular daily in Himachal Pradesh that is not published in the state?
A)Amar Ujala
B)Uday Bharat
C)Veer Arjun
D)Himachal Brahmastra
Answer: Amar Ujala
- 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. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. Where is the only temple of Rishi Lomushri located in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bharmour
B)Shimla
C)Rewalsar
D)Manikaran
Answer: Rewalsar
- Q. Which of the following districts/areas receives least rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Spiti
B)Dharamshala
C)Lahaul
D)Shimla
Answer: Spiti
- Q. How many State Highways are there in Himachal Pradesh?
A)22
B)19
C)20
D)23
Answer: 20
- Q. Which is the biggest irrigation project in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shahnehar Project
B)Balh Valley Project
C)Bhabour Sahib Project
D)Siddhartha Project
Answer: Shahnehar Project
- Q. Which of the following place is known as Fossil Park of the world?
A)Kalpa
B)Lahaul
C)Spiti
D)Morang
Answer: Spiti
- Q. Kangra Fort was built by the Rajput rulers of
A)Katoch dynasty
B)Sunga dynasty
C)Maurya dynasty
D)None of the above
Answer: Katoch dynasty
- 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 year, all the rulers of Shimla hill states met in Delhi and decided to constitute a Shimla Hill States Union?
A)1940 AD
B)1914 AD
C)1920 AD
D)1948 AD
Answer: 1948 AD
- Q. In physiographical context of Himachal Pradesh Shiwalik range is part of sub-Himalayani; Shiwalik means
A)Veer Bhoomi
B)Hairlock of Lord Shiva
C)Dev Bhoomi
D)None of the above
Answer: Hairlock of Lord Shiva
- Q. The ‘Country life’ that describes life in Palampur is written by
A)Norah Richards
B)J. C. frank
C)T. S. Negi
D)Nicholas Roerich
Answer: Norah Richards
- Q. Which dialect is spoken in Chamba?
A)Homskad
B)Baghati
C)Chitkul
D)Bhatyali
Answer: Bhatyali
- Q. Which mountain pass joins Kullu and Mandi districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Rohtang
B)Jalori
C)Dulchi
D)Pin Parbati
Answer: Dulchi
- Q. From 1952-1971, the State of Himachal Pradesh was governed by
A)President
B)Lt. Governor
C)Governor
D)Army
Answer: Lt. Governor
- Q. When was Himachal Pradesh High Court established?
A)27th July, 1971
B)25th January, 1971
C)28th January, 1956
D)25th April, 1956
Answer: 25th January, 1971
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