Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Which state was called as Nagarkot in ancient period in Himachal Pradesh?

A
Kullu
B
Chamba
C
Bilaspur
D
Kangra

Correct Answer

Kangra

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Who was the first Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Justice Om Prakash
    B)Justice T. V. R. Tatachari
    C)Justice R. B. Mishra
    D)Justice Lokeshwar Singh
    Answer: Justice T. V. R. Tatachari
  • Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Maize
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Pulses
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. Reo Purgyil Peak (6816 m) is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Shimla
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • 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. The first mention of ‘Trigarta’ is found in
    A)Writings of Panini
    B)Rig Veda
    C)Mahabharata
    D)Purana
    Answer: Writings of Panini
  • Q. Which of the following districts does not have a soil testing laboratory?
    A)Chamba
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Una
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Match the following List I (Industrial Area) List II (Industry) a. Baddi 1. Engineering b. Parwanoo 2. Textiles c. Lahaul and Spiti 3. Light engineering d. Sansarpur Terrace 4. Woolen
    A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
    Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • Q. Which of the following hydro power projects is related with Ravi river?
    A)Chamera-II
    B)Baira Siul
    C)Chamera-I
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. National Institute of Technology is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Shimla
    D)Solan
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Saach Pass connects Chamba valley with Pangi valley. 2. Kiarda Dun valley in Sirmaur is separated from Dehradun valley by Yamuna river. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
    A)3 and 4 both
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2 both
    D)None of the above
    Answer: None of the above
  • Q. When was the Himachal State Government’s Scheme to provide financial assistance and support services to rape victims launched?
    A)21st Nov, 2015
    B)22nd Sep, 2012
    C)22nd Aug, 2016
    D)23rd Oct, 2011
    Answer: 22nd Sep, 2012
  • Q. Which among the following is not correctly matched? List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Triloknath temple Lahaul b. Vaidyanath temple Kangra c. Mani Mahesh temple Kullu d. Surya temple Nirath
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
    A)Only 1 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 1 and 3
  • Q. The main languages spoken in Sirmaur districts are Hindi, Pahari and
    A)Lohari
    B)Chitkuli
    C)Tukpa
    D)Punjabi
    Answer: Punjabi
  • Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, an army regiment was set up in 1842 by British General Gilbert?
    A)Subathu
    B)Shimla
    C)Dag-e-Shai
    D)Kasauli
    Answer: Kasauli
  • Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
    A)Bipan Chandra
    B)M. M. Kaye
    C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
    D)Nirmal Verma
    Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
  • Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
    A)Baisakhi
    B)Halda
    C)Shivratri
    D)Dholru
    Answer: Halda
  • Q. Rulers of which hill state sent soldiers to accompany the British troops in the Revolt of 1857?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Nurpur
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Where is the University for Horticulture and Forestry located in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Solan
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Solan

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