Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh came under the direct control fo British after the first Anglo Sikh War?

Correct Answer

Areas between Sutlej and Ravi

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Norah Richard (the writer and painter) lived in ……………
    A)Chamba
    B)Kullu
    C)Andretta
    D)Jubbal
    Answer: Andretta
  • Q. Which among the following programmes come under the Watershed Development Programme?
    A)Desert Development Programme
    B)Drought Prone Area Programme
    C)Integrated Wasteland Development Programme
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Paonta Sahib fair is held in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kullu
    B)Una
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • 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. In which district of Himachal Pradesh the Software Technology Park of India (STPI) has established a centre?
    A)Kangra
    B)Mandi
    C)Shimla
    D)Una
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Who became the first Lt. Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
    A)Shri Bhagwan Sahai
    B)Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmat Singh
    C)Shri Bajrang Bahadur Singh
    D)Lt. Gen. K. Bahadur Singh
    Answer: Maj. Gen. K. S. Himmat Singh
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Soils of Kangra are poor in phosphorus. 2. Calcium carbonate is less in Sirmaur, Solan and Nahan.
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • 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. 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. Consider the following statements 1. In Shimla, the rate of warming is more than Srinagar. 2. Climate change cause a shift in snow line, reduction in the growth of pine and coniferous trees in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Where is Bandar Ghati (Monkey valley)?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Chamba
    C)Kangra
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Bahl Valley Project located?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. In Gram Panchayat seats are reserved for women are ……… .
    A)40%
    B)35%
    C)30%
    D)50%
    Answer: 50%
  • Q. The folk dance of Shun and Shabu are devoted to
    A)Goddess Durga
    B)Lord Shiva
    C)Lord Buddha
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Lord Buddha
  • Q. Kangra district is divided into
    A)10 tehsils
    B)21 tehsils
    C)14 tehsils
    D)12 tehsils
    Answer: 21 tehsils
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)75.55%
    B)88.92%
    C)78.92%
    D)80.12%
    Answer: 78.92%
  • Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?
    A)1809 AD
    B)1805 AD
    C)1806 AD
    D)1811 AD
    Answer: 1811 AD
  • Q. Who became the ruler after the death of Raja Sansar Chand in 1823 AD?
    A)Amar Singh Thapa
    B)Desa Singh Majithai
    C)Anirudh Chand
    D)Maha Singh Sukerchakia
    Answer: Anirudh Chand
  • Q. Which of the following trees has the largest forest cover in the state?
    A)Chir
    B)Deodar
    C)Sal
    D)Pine
    Answer: Chir
  • Q. Which of the following kingdoms belonged to the thakurais?
    A)Kunihar
    B)Keonthal
    C)Jubbal
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these

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