More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Shiva temple at Hatkoti is an example of ……………
A)Pagoda style
B)Pent roof temple
C)Pyramidal temple
D)Sutlej valley style
Answer: Pyramidal temple
- Q. Which Muslim ruler constructed a mosque inside the fort of Nagarkot?
A)Jahangir
B)Akbar
C)Shah Jahan
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
- Q. In which year the Nagarkot fort was captured by Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq?
A)1337 AD
B)1315 AD
C)1332 AD
D)1348 AD
Answer: 1337 AD
- Q. Which war saw the worsening of relations between the Raja of Bhagat and Britishers?
A)The Nepal Wars
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Revolt of 1857
D)Anglo Sikh War II
Answer: The Nepal Wars
- Q. Churdhar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
A)1980
B)1970
C)1974
D)1985
Answer: 1985
- Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?
A)1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
B)1985, Rajiv Gandhi
C)1970, Indira Gandhi
D)1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
- 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
- Q. In which year Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow gauge railway line was opened for public?
A)1935
B)1929
C)1930
D)1940
Answer: 1929
- Q. Spiti literally means
A)Pearl of the State
B)Land of Jewels
C)Hanging Garden
D)Vir Bhoomi
Answer: Land of Jewels
- Q. Central Pahari is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Sirmaur
C)Kumauni-Garhwal
D)Shimla
Answer: Kumauni-Garhwal
- Q. Which one of the following districts has the literacy rate lower than the country’s rate?
A)Bilaspur
B)Mandi
C)Hamirpur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. How many perennial rivers flow through Himachal Pradesh?
A)5
B)4
C)3
D)6
Answer: 5
- Q. As per Census 2011, the population density of Himachal Pradesh is
A)153
B)223
C)220
D)123
Answer: 123
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest SCs female literacy rate?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In which locality of Chamba is Harirai Temple situated?
A)Chaugan
B)Bharmaur
C)Khajjiar
D)Nadaun
Answer: Chaugan
- Q. Arjuna Awardee from Himachal Pradesh Suman Rawat is associated with which sport?
A)Athletics
B)Cricket
C)Ice-hockey
D)Mountaineering
Answer: Athletics
- Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes communities had the highest population in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jad
B)Bhot
C)Gaddi
D)Domba
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which of the following districts/areas receives least rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Spiti
B)Dharamshala
C)Lahaul
D)Shimla
Answer: Spiti
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is ‘Ukyaang’ or ‘Fulaich’ festival celebrated?
A)Chamba
B)Bilaspur
C)Kinnaur
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Kinnaur
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