More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which dynasty came to power in Himalayan region after the fall of the Mauryan?
A)Gupta
B)Kushana
C)Shung
D)Saka
Answer: Shung
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest rural population, as per the Census 2011?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Who was the head of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government?
A)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar
B)Thakur Karan Singh
C)Haridas
D)Shivanand Ramaul
Answer: Shivanand Ramaul
- Q. Shipki La pass (4500 m), is in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Under whose reign, the famous school of Kangra Miniature Paintings flourished?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Ghumand Chand
C)Jai Singh Kanheya
D)Rajit Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. In which fair, it was essential to offer a male buffalo as a sacrifice to the river God?
A)Minjar
B)Faag
C)Charayoli
D)Gandhi
Answer: Minjar
- Q. The origin of Beas river is in
A)Bara Shingi glacier
B)Beas Kund
C)Yamunotri
D)Gomukh glacier
Answer: Beas Kund
- Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
A)23rd June, 2014
B)23rd June, 2013
C)20th May, 2014
D)23rd May, 2014
Answer: 23rd June, 2014
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is the Asia’s highest hockey stadium located?
A)Sirmour
B)Shimla
C)Solan
D)Shilaroo
Answer: Shilaroo
- Q. The river Yamuna passes through which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hamirpur
B)Mandi
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which among the following glaciers do not lie in Lahaul and Spiti district?
A)Bhaga
B)Lady of Keylong
C)Chandra
D)Trichu
Answer: Trichu
- Q. Who is the author of ‘Antiquities of Chamba State’?
A)Akshar Singh
B)Jean Philippe Vogel
C)Norah Richards
D)Dev Raj Sharma
Answer: Jean Philippe Vogel
- Q. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
A)Khashas
B)Kolo
C)Munda
D)Katoch
Answer: Khashas
- Q. What was the total number of nominated members in the first Himachal Vidhan Sabha constituted in 1951-52?
A)Four
B)Two
C)Three
D)None of these
Answer: Two
- Q. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?
A)Russia
B)Ireland
C)England
D)Denmark
Answer: Russia
- Q. Land Movement in Keonthal took place in which year?
A)1897 AD
B)1880 AD
C)1888 AD
D)1901 AD
Answer: 1897 AD
- Q. Which temple of Kangra was destroyed by the forces of Mahmud of Ghazni?
A)Jwala Devi temple
B)Chamunda Devi temple
C)Brajeshwari Devi temple
D)Naina Devi temple
Answer: Brajeshwari Devi temple
- Q. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
A)27.30%
B)99.10%
C)61.90%
D)87.95%
Answer: 87.95%
- Q. Who got Himachal Excellence Award for folk singer of the year 2017?
A)Inderjeet
B)Vishal Bhardwaj
C)Dr. Sushil Kumar Phull
D)Suman Rawat
Answer: Inderjeet
- Q. Pong lake over Beas river in district Kangra is also known as
A)Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
B)Chandertal lake
C)Dashir lake
D)Bhakra lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
- Geography
- History
- Indian Culture
- Indian Economy
- Indian Politics
- Indian Railway
- Sports
- State