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

Correct Answer

Kangra

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Pravatak, the Himalayan Chief was treacherously killed by
    A)Chanakya
    B)Chandragupta
    C)Samudragupta
    D)Alexander
    Answer: Chanakya
  • Q. Which of the following represents the best portrayal of decreasing order of area of pulses cultivation?
    A)Shimla > Sirmaur > Mandi
    B)Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
    C)Sirmaur > Mandi > Shimla
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
  • Q. Where was the first radio station set up in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Solan
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Kamla Rani and Roshni Devi have carved niche for themselves in the field of
    A)Painting
    B)Folk dance
    C)Folk song
    D)Carpet weaving
    Answer: Folk dance
  • Q. Who was the President of India, when the first President’s Rule was proclaimed in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Basappa Danappa Jatti
    B)Zakir Hussain
    C)Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
    D)Giani Zail Singh
    Answer: Basappa Danappa Jatti
  • Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal is known as Langquen Zangbo river in Tibet?
    A)Beas
    B)Chenab
    C)Ravi
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Norah Richard (the writer and painter) lived in ……………
    A)Chamba
    B)Kullu
    C)Andretta
    D)Jubbal
    Answer: Andretta
  • Q. Match the following List I (Folk Songs) List II (Region) a. Sithniya 1. Chamba b. Gangi 2. Mandi c. Devku 3. Bilaspur d. Kunjadi 4. Kangra
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Where is Kye Monastery?
    A)Spiti
    B)Chamba
    C)Dharamshala
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. Thoda is a
    A)tribal community
    B)folk dance
    C)folk song
    D)traditional dress
    Answer: folk dance
  • Q. The Pandoh dam links which two important rivers of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Beas-Sutlej
    B)Ravi-Chenab
    C)Ravi-Beas
    D)Sutlej-Yamuna
    Answer: Beas-Sutlej
  • Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pishu
    B)Shipki La
    C)Shilla
    D)Jorkaden
    Answer: Shilla
  • Q. Name the Vedic saint associated with the Renuka lake in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
    A)Parshuram
    B)Rishi Jamdagni
    C)Rishi Vashishtha
    D)None of them
    Answer: Rishi Jamdagni
  • Q. Main river(s) of Mandi district is/are
    A)Ravi
    B)Beas
    C)Sutlej
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Ladarcha fair is held annually at
    A)Solan
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Mandi
    D)Una
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
    A)Yashpal
    B)Nirmal Verma
    C)M. M. Kaye
    D)Bipan Chandra
    Answer: Nirmal Verma
  • Q. What is the rank of Himachal Pradesh as populous state of India?
    A)16th
    B)21st
    C)22nd
    D)14th
    Answer: 21st
  • Q. In which year floods posed threat to the Bhuntar runway?
    A)2007
    B)1995
    C)1998
    D)2008
    Answer: 1995
  • Q. How much amount is given for the marriage of girls under Mukhya Mantri Kanyadaan Yojana inHimachal Pradesh?
    A)Rs. 50,000
    B)Rs. 25,000
    C)Rs. 40,000
    D)Rs. 30,000
    Answer: Rs. 40,000
  • Q. What is the Quorum for helding a meeting of Gram Sabha?
    A)1/5 th
    B)1/4 th
    C)1/3 th
    D)1/2 th
    Answer: 1/5 th

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