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. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
    A)Shanta Kumar
    B)Sharab Negi
    C)Nandita Puri
    D)Nirmal Verma
    Answer: Shanta Kumar
  • Q. Which of the following personalities participated in Praja Mandal Movement? 1. Lal Chand Prarthi 2. Daulat Ram Sankhyan 3. Bhagmal Sayhta 4. Baba Kanshi Ram
    A)3 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (In District) a. Institute of Children with Special Needs 1. Dhalli b. Special Ability Rehabilitation Centre 2. Dharamshala c. Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Vojana 3. Hamirpur
    A)a-1, b-3, c-2
    B)a-1, b-2, c-3
    C)a-3, b-2, c-1
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh Universal Health Protection Scheme came in
    A)2014
    B)2011
    C)2012
    D)2016
    Answer: 2016
  • Q. Who became the first Lieutenant Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
    A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    B)Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Himmat Singh
    D)Vallabh Bhai Patel
    Answer: Himmat Singh
  • Q. As per Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest male literacy rate?
    A)Kangra
    B)Chamba
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Solan
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which place?
    A)Solan
    B)Kullu
    C)Shimla
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Mica is found in which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kullu
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Government has sanctioned to construct a heliport at
    A)Barderaru
    B)Kunnu
    C)Chowari
    D)Kutri
    Answer: Barderaru
  • Q. Script of Pahari language is
    A)Devanagari
    B)Tankari
    C)Kharosthi
    D)None of these
    Answer: Tankari
  • Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Award for inter-caste marriage. 1. The Himachal Pradesh Government is encouraging inter-caste marriage. 2. The government has provided Rs. 80 thousand per couple. Choose the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Which among the following is a man-made lake?
    A)Pandoh lake
    B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
    C)Gobind Sagar
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who was given the title ‘Bulbul-e-Pahar’ by Sarojini Naidu?
    A)M. M. Kaye
    B)Baba Kanshi Ram
    C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
    D)Yashpal
    Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
  • Q. Pabbar is the tributary of which river?
    A)Beas
    B)Tons
    C)Yamuna
    D)Ganga
    Answer: Yamuna
  • 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. Which among the following is a medicinal plant found in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kutki
    B)Karnphool
    C)Daruhaldi
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who was the third Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Virbhadra Singh
    B)Yashwant Singh Parmar
    C)Shanta Kumar
    D)Charanjit Singh
    Answer: Shanta Kumar
  • Q. LAKSHAY Scheme is launched by Government of Himachal Pradesh in which year?
    A)2013
    B)2016
    C)2017
    D)2015
    Answer: 2016
  • Q. The Panchayati Raj is a …………… tier system.
    A)4
    B)2
    C)3
    D)5
    Answer: 3
  • Q. Raja Sansar Chand had to seek outside help to drive out Gorkhas from Kangra. This crucial help was provided by
    A)Guru Govind Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Banda Bahadur
    D)Jai Singh Ramgariha
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh

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