Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?

A
Yashpal
B
Nirmal Verma
C
M. M. Kaye
D
Bipan Chandra

Correct Answer

Nirmal Verma

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Kangra division consists of three districts, viz. Kangra, Chamba and ………… .
    A)Solan
    B)Kullu
    C)Una
    D)None of these
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Paonta Sahib industrial area is famous for which of the following industries?
    A)Pharmaceuticals
    B)Electronics
    C)Textiles
    D)Agro industry
    Answer: Pharmaceuticals
  • Q. Who was the head of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government?
    A)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar
    B)Thakur Karan Singh
    C)Haridas
    D)Shivanand Ramaul
    Answer: Shivanand Ramaul
  • Q. Where is the headquarters of DD Himachal located?
    A)Kasauli
    B)Baddi
    C)Shimla
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Every Municipal Corporation in India is administratively headed by
    A)Governor-General
    B)Municipal Commissioner
    C)Mayor
    D)Panchayat Secretary
    Answer: Municipal Commissioner
  • Q. The Kanet clan belongs to which tribal community in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Khasas
    B)Gaddi
    C)Lahaula
    D)Swangla
    Answer: Khasas
  • Q. The popular Holi festival is incomparably celebrated in which place?
    A)Solan
    B)Mandi
    C)Chamba
    D)Sujanpur
    Answer: Sujanpur
  • Q. Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana is in the district of ……………
    A)Kullu
    B)Chamba
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Chandertal located?
    A)Chamba
    B)Spiti
    C)Kangra
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. Chandramukhi and Kufri Jyoti are the varieties of
    A)Tomatoes
    B)Gingers
    C)Potatoes
    D)Paddy
    Answer: Potatoes
  • Q. Which pass connects Lahaul region to Chamba’s district’s Bharmour area?
    A)Chanshal
    B)Kugti
    C)Debsa
    D)Borasu
    Answer: Kugti
  • Q. Which treaty signaled the departure of the Gorkhas and arrival of the British on the political canvas of Shimla hill states?
    A)Treaty of Sugauli
    B)Treaty of Kangra
    C)Treaty of Jwalamukhi
    D)Treaty of Shimla
    Answer: Treaty of Sugauli
  • Q. The first conference of Punjab and Hill States Praja Mandal was held at
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Chamba
    C)Ludhiana
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Ludhiana
  • Q. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
    A)a-1, b-4, c-3
    B)a-2, b-3, c-1
    C)a-4, b-2, c-3
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
  • Q. Which of these is the birthplace of Yashwant Singh Parmar?
    A)Chamba
    B)Bhagthan, Sirmaur
    C)Kangra
    D)Una
    Answer: Bhagthan, Sirmaur
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? List I (Mineral) List II (District) a. Copper 1. Kinnaur b. Kyanite 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Slate 3. Shimla d. Limestone 4. Sirmaur
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: c
  • Q. Which was the original capital of Bilaspur state?
    A)Bushahr
    B)Jawalamukhi
    C)Naina Devi
    D)Naggar
    Answer: Naina Devi
  • Q. Charanjeet Singh of Himachal Pradesh is associated with which sports?
    A)Cricket
    B)Hockey
    C)Football
    D)Volleyball
    Answer: Hockey
  • Q. The Book ‘Himachal Pradesh Parichay’ is written by
    A)Ram Rahul
    B)Dev Raj Sharma
    C)Bansilal Sharma
    D)Rahul Sankrityayan
    Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
  • Q. Pahari language with Punjabi influence includes which languages? 1. Kehluri 2. Baghati 3. Mandeali 4. Kangri
    A)2 and 4
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 1, 2 and 3
    D)All of the these
    Answer: All of the these

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