More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. When did Himachal Pradesh become Union Territory under Lt Governor?
A)25th January, 1956
B)1st November, 1956
C)3rd December, 1956
D)15th August, 1956
Answer: 1st November, 1956
- Q. With which deity is Manikaran (in Kullu valley) associated?
A)Lord Krishna
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shiva
D)Lord Brahma
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. In which locality of Chamba is Harirai Temple situated?
A)Chaugan
B)Bharmaur
C)Khajjiar
D)Nadaun
Answer: Chaugan
- Q. Name the person who received the first Victoria Cross Award in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Somnath Sharma
B)Baba Kanshi Ram
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
Answer: Jamadar Lala Ram
- Q. Rohtang pass is located in ………. district.
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Sirmaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which among the following fort is known as Nalapani?
A)Nurpur Fort
B)Nalagarh Fort
C)Kalanga Fort
D)Taragarh Fort
Answer: Kalanga Fort
- Q. HPSEBL (Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited) owns …………… operational hydro power plants.
A)27
B)22
C)26
D)29
Answer: 22
- Q. Baba Badbhag Singh’ fair is held in which district?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Una
- Q. Which of the following lakes is also known as Pong Dam lake?
A)Khajjiar lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Parashar lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. What is the minimum age to become a member of Panchayat?
A)23
B)22
C)21
D)25
Answer: 21
- Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Guru Ghantal Gompa is located at
A)Lahaul
B)Chamba
C)Dharamshala
D)Spiti
Answer: Lahaul
- 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. Which among the following rivers joins the Tons river at the base of the Chakrata massif near the border of Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Asni
B)Pabbar
C)Patsari
D)Giri
Answer: Pabbar
- Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?
A)Nicholas Roerich
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Lalchand Prarthi
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: Nicholas Roerich
- Q. What is the duration of Panchayat?
A)4 years
B)6 years
C)5 years
D)3 years
Answer: 5 years
- Q. Which of the following hot springs is ‘earrings’?
A)Tattapani
B)Kasol
C)Manikaran
D)Vashisht
Answer: Manikaran
- Q. Khogal festival is celebrated in
A)Kangra
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Sirmaur state belonged to Rathore clan. 2. In 1196 AD Sobha became the ruler of Sirmaur state. Which of the above statments is/are correct.
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 1
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