Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?

A
Yashpal
B
Chandradhar Sharma
C
Baba Kanshi Ram
D
Y. S. Parmar

Correct Answer

Baba Kanshi Ram

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Who became the first Chief Commissioner when Himachal Pradesh come into existence on 15th April, 1948?
    A)Dr. Y. C. Parmar
    B)N. C. Mehta
    C)Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
    D)Padam Dev
    Answer: N. C. Mehta
  • Q. Which place is known as ‘Little Lhasa’ in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shimla
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Dharamshala
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Dharamshala
  • Q. Rulers of which hill state sent soldiers to accompany the British troops in the Revolt of 1857?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Nurpur
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which of the following statements about Western Tragopan is/are correct? 1. It is popularly known as the King of Birds. 2. It is also known as Jujurana. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which of these are the important flowers having healing properties?
    A)Butterfly Bush
    B)Wild Primula
    C)Dog Violet
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Acidic soils are found mainly in which district(s)?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Shimla
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. When was Nagarkot (Kangra) attacked by Timur?
    A)1398 AD
    B)1349 AD
    C)1236 AD
    D)1409 AD
    Answer: 1398 AD
  • Q. Which of the following mineral is also know as ‘Lokhan’?
    A)Slate
    B)Barytes
    C)Magnesite
    D)Rock salt
    Answer: Rock salt
  • Q. Rohru was the focus of which movement?
    A)Suket Movement
    B)Doom Movement
    C)1857 Revolt
    D)Jugga Movement
    Answer: Doom Movement
  • Q. Which bird species mainly attracts tourists in Daranghati Wildlife Sanctuary?
    A)Cheer pheasant
    B)Western tragopan
    C)Koklas pheasant
    D)Kalij pheasant
    Answer: Western tragopan
  • 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. Assertion (A) Some roads in Himachal Pradesh are closed during winters. Reason (R) Snowfall and landslides are major problem in these areas.
    A)A is true, but R is false
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    C)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
    D)A is false, but R is true
    Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • 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. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Virbhadra Singh
    B)Shanta Kumar
    C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
    D)Charanjit Singh
    Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar
  • Q. Which Sangh Janapada flourished in the regions of Taxila, Western Kangra upto Hoshiarpur?
    A)Kuluta
    B)Trigarta
    C)Audumbaras
    D)Kulinda
    Answer: Audumbaras
  • Q. The main rivers of Lahaul and Spiti are
    A)Spiti and Tsarap
    B)Chandra and Bhaga
    C)Spiti and Bhaga
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Chenab river enters Pangi valley at:
    A)Chaupal
    B)Bhujind
    C)Rampur
    D)Rohru
    Answer: Bhujind
  • Q. Hari Singh Raajeya folk song belongs to which of the following districts?
    A)Mandi
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Chamba
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Which among the following Himalayan king, allied with Chanakya to ascend the throne of Magadha?
    A)Parvatak
    B)Sudas
    C)Divodas
    D)Shambara
    Answer: Parvatak
  • Q. Among these, which temple is not located in the district of Kangra?
    A)Brajeshwari
    B)Chintpurni
    C)Chamunda
    D)Jwala Ji
    Answer: Chintpurni

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