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

Correct Answer

Kangra

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. 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: 1 and 3
  • Q. The district of Kangra is situated in the lap of
    A)Zanskar range
    B)Pir Panjal range
    C)Shivalik range
    D)Dhauladhar range
    Answer: Dhauladhar range
  • Q. What is the average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)2000 mm
    B)1500 mm
    C)1600 mm
    D)3000 mm
    Answer: 1600 mm
  • Q. The Audumbara is the name of the descendant of sage
    A)Gantama
    B)Vishvamitra
    C)Vashishtha
    D)Patanjali
    Answer: Vishvamitra
  • Q. What is the script of the earliest epigraphically rock inscriptions at Pathiar and Kanhiyara in Kangra?
    A)Prakrit
    B)Brahmi
    C)Kharosthi
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which of the following lakes is drained by Beas river?
    A)Nako lake
    B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
    C)Gobind Sagar
    D)Chandratal lake
    Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
  • Q. Around which year did captain RC Lee set up an apple orchard in Kullu area?
    A)1970
    B)1950
    C)1870
    D)1890
    Answer: 1870
  • Q. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?
    A)Fateh Prakash
    B)Amar Singh Thapa
    C)Sansar Chand
    D)Girisen
    Answer: Amar Singh Thapa
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched? Breeding Farm Livestock a. Kandwari (Kangra) Yak b. Lari (Lahaul and Spiti) Horse c. Nagwain (Mandi) Rabbit d. Jeori (Shimla) Sheep
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: a
  • Q. Naina Devi is in which district?
    A)Shimala
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Bijli Mahadev temple is in
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Mandi
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kullu
  • Q. Which among the following fair is also known as ‘Dalli da Nhaun’?
    A)Shivratri fair
    B)Jagra fair
    C)Lavi fair
    D)Pata fair
    Answer: Pata fair
  • 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. Which deity is worshipped in Kullu Dussehra festival?
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Goddess Kali
    C)Goddess Saraswati
    D)Lord Raghunathji
    Answer: Lord Raghunathji
  • Q. Find out the incorrect pair a. Chamba Ravi b. Bilaspur Sutlej c. Hamirpur Beas d. Kangra Baspa
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: d
  • Q. Who led the campaign against the Gorkhas in Chopal, Jubbal and Rawingarh regions?
    A)Col. Dailwyize
    B)James Baillie Fraser
    C)Lt. Lawrence
    D)Ronald Daisie
    Answer: James Baillie Fraser
  • Q. Among these temples in Mandi valley, which one is a Pagoda style temple in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Hateshwari Temple
    B)Lakhsa Temple
    C)Shakti Temple
    D)Hidimba Temple
    Answer: Hidimba Temple
  • Q. Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
    A)1994
    B)1960
    C)1962
    D)1974
    Answer: 1994
  • Q. Shimla is not bordered by
    A)Kullu
    B)Solan
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Which of the following districts has the second highest SCs literacy rate?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Una
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Una

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