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

Correct Answer

Kangra

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which among the following had credit to spread or preach Buddhism in Himalayan states?
    A)Bindusar
    B)Majjhima
    C)Ashoka
    D)Bimbisar
    Answer: Majjhima
  • Q. Consider the following statements related to Nati dance 1. This dance form is popular in Kullu, Mandi and Kinnaur districts. 2. It is done only during Dussehra. 3. Kinnauri Nati dance is a dance form of this folk dance. Which of the above statement(s)/are is correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. Who conceived the idea of Nalwari fair of Bilaspur in AD 1889?
    A)Raja Sansar Chand
    B)W Goldstein
    C)Lamas
    D)Tibetans
    Answer: W Goldstein
  • Q. Spiti and Kinnaur are separated from Tibet by
    A)Churdhar
    B)Zanskar
    C)Pir Panjal
    D)Dhauladhar
    Answer: Zanskar
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The state animal of Himachal Pradesh is Snow Leopard. 2. The state bird of Himachal Pradesh is Western Tragopan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of the following power succeeded in the struggle to acquire the powerful seat at Kannauj in the medieval period?
    A)Gurjara Pratiharas
    B)Rashtrakulas
    C)Palas
    D)Cholas
    Answer: Gurjara Pratiharas
  • Q. Major rivers of Sirmaur district are
    A)Ravi and Sal
    B)Yamuna and Tons
    C)Jalal and Giri
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which valley is known as the ‘Veer Bhoomi’ of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Ravi valley
    B)Kangra valley
    C)Kullu valley
    D)Balh valley
    Answer: Kangra valley
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh University was established on
    A)22nd July, 1970
    B)22nd August, 1975
    C)22nd July, 1980
    D)22nd August, 1965
    Answer: 22nd July, 1970
  • Q. Which place is called Ajanta of Himalayas?
    A)Tabo Monastery
    B)Kye Monastery
    C)Guru Ghantal Monastery
    D)Nadaun Monastery
    Answer: Tabo Monastery
  • 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. Which Muslim Sultan displayed great religious tolerance on his expedition and spared the temple of Jawalamukhi form plunder?
    A)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
    B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
    C)Mohammad Ghori
    D)Mohammad Begh
    Answer: Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Lama Dal Lake situated?
    A)Chamba
    B)Shimla
    C)Lahaul-Spiti
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Horticulture University Nauni, Solan?
    A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    B)Dr. M. R. Thakur
    C)Dr. B. R. Sharma
    D)Dr. R. K. Singh
    Answer: Dr. M. R. Thakur
  • Q. Which river do the glacier jet streams, Bhadal and Tant Giri form?
    A)Yamuna
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Ravi
  • Q. Risk Fund Scheme has been launched by …………… for fishermen.
    A)NFDB
    B)GOI
    C)Government of HP
    D)LIC
    Answer: Government of HP
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest % of SCs population?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. The headquarters of Kangra is
    A)Dharamshala
    B)Chamba
    C)Una
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dharamshala
  • Q. What was the total number of nominated members in the first Himachal Vidhan Sabha constituted in 1951-52?
    A)Four
    B)Two
    C)Three
    D)None of these
    Answer: Two
  • Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
    A)It became only part of Punjab
    B)It became full-fledge state
    C)It became a Union Territory
    D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
    Answer: It became a Union Territory

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