More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In ancient period, Chamba was inhabited by
A)Aryans
B)Koliyan tribes
C)Khasas
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Burah is a famous folk dance of which district?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. At which place in Una district of Himachal Pradesh is Pir Nigaha fair celebrated?
A)Waru
B)Basoli
C)Chamba valley
D)Nahan
Answer: Basoli
- Q. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
A)Shanta Kumar
B)Sharab Negi
C)Nandita Puri
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Shanta Kumar
- Q. Which is the coldest place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Keylong
C)Shimla
D)Chamba
Answer: Keylong
- Q. What is Gaddi?
A)District of Himachal Pradesh
B)A Pastoral Tribe
C)A Schedule Caste
D)None of the above
Answer: A Pastoral Tribe
- Q. The earliest evidence of Khasas style are found on
A)Kuluta coins
B)Trigarta coins
C)Audumbara coins
D)Kulindas coins
Answer: Audumbara coins
- Q. Which of the following place is popular for Automobile companies?
A)Sansarpur Terrace
B)Paonta Sahib
C)Amb Industrial Area
D)Golthai
Answer: Amb Industrial Area
- Q. The people of upper Beas valley mostly speak which dialect?
A)Kinnauri
B)Kului
C)Kangri
D)Mandeali
Answer: Kului
- 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 became the first Chief Commissioner when Himachal Pradesh come into existence on 15th April, 1948?
A)Dr. Y. C. Parmar
B)N. C. Mehta
C)Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
D)Padam Dev
Answer: N. C. Mehta
- Q. Match the following. List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Dakhni Mahadev 1. Shimla b. Magru Mahadev 2. Kullu c. Lakshana Devi 3. Mandi d. Manan temple 4. Chamba
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. In which district, the famous Lama lakes is situated?
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)Solan
Answer: Chamba
- Q. What is ‘Sidu’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)A kind of art form in Lahaul and Spiti
B)A kind of bread made of wheat flour
C)A painting originated in Kinnaur
D)A style of architecture in lower valleys
Answer: A kind of bread made of wheat flour
- Q. Kuhls in Himachal Pradesh mostly get water from
A)Dams
B)Wells/tubewells
C)Streams
D)None of these
Answer: Streams
- Q. Which among the following Himalayan king, allied with Chanakya to ascend the throne of Magadha?
A)Parvatak
B)Sudas
C)Divodas
D)Shambara
Answer: Parvatak
- Q. Who founded the Bilaspur state in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kahn Chand
B)Bir Chand
C)Ajai Chand
D)Jaspal
Answer: Bir Chand
- Q. Who was the first Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court?
A)Justice M. H. Beg
B)Justice D. B. Lal
C)Justice C. R. Thakur
D)Justice R. S. Pathak
Answer: Justice M. H. Beg
- Q. Match the following List I (Style) List II (Temple) a. Flat roof 1. Dhaneshwari temple b. Pyramidical roof 2. Tripura Sundari temple c. Pagoda 3. Hateshwari temple d. Sutlej valley 4. Ramgopal temple
A)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh is experienced in the months of December to February. 2. Spring season in Himachal Pradesh is from March to April. 3. The summer months in the state are the months from March to June. 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: All of these
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