Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?

Correct Answer

Baba Kanshi Ram

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which ruler of Kutlehr expelled the sikhs from his state during the first-Anglo-Sikh War?
    A)Narain Pal
    B)Bidhi Pal
    C)Ajmer Singh
    D)Shamsher Singh
    Answer: Narain Pal
  • Q. Jugga Movement was started against which ruler?
    A)Narottam
    B)Amar Chand
    C)Ishwar Singh
    D)Pandit Padam Dev
    Answer: Amar Chand
  • Q. Which among the following place was visited by Guru Nanak in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Jwalamukhi
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. Exotic trouts found in rivers in Himachal Pradesh are the famous variety of
    A)Prawn
    B)Fish
    C)Crab
    D)Turtle
    Answer: Fish
  • Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary lies adjacent to two National parks in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Pong Dam lake
    B)Sechu Tuan Nala
    C)Rupi Bhaba
    D)Sainj
    Answer: Rupi Bhaba
  • Q. What is Guru Ghantal?
    A)A famous hermit of Rishi Lomas in Chamba
    B)A Gurudwara in Hamirpur
    C)A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
    D)A tourist place in Kangra
    Answer: A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
  • Q. Who was posthumously honoured by the Param Vir Chakra on 15th August, 1999?
    A)Baba Kanshi Ram
    B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
    C)Captain Vikram Batra
    D)Somnath Sharma
    Answer: Captain Vikram Batra
  • Q. In which regions of Himachal Pradesh the languages of Tibeto-Burman family are spoken? 1. Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti 2. Chamba 3. Sirmaur
    A)1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)1 and 3
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • 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 districts are present in the mountainous soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Una and Bilaspur
    B)Kangra and Kullu
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Sirmaur and Chamba
    Answer: Kangra and Kullu
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Board was created by Government on
    A)8th September, 1996
    B)6th October, 1998
    C)7th August, 1997
    D)6th August, 1998
    Answer: 6th October, 1998
  • Q. Which hill states were the main centres of Quit India Movement in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mandi, Dodra, Baghal
    B)Bashahr, Sialkot, Rohru
    C)Nalagarh, Suket, Keonthal
    D)Shimla, Kullu, Kangra
    Answer: Shimla, Kullu, Kangra
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 mandates for Urban Local bodies ………. .
    A)6 types of Standing Committee
    B)3 types of Standing Committee
    C)4 types of Standing Committee
    D)None of the above
    Answer: 3 types of Standing Committee
  • Q. Which of the following about Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana is true? 1. It is a goverment scheme. 2. It aims to increase cultivation. 3. It provides fertilizers at low rates.
    A)Both 1 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 1 and 2
  • Q. Match the following List I (Movement) List II (Year) a. Doom Movement in Bushahr 1. 1920 AD b. Land Movement in Sirmaur 2. 1878 AD c. Kunihar Movement 3. 1930 AD d. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan 4. 1859 AD
    A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
    C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    Answer: a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
  • Q. Who invaded Kangra (Nagarkot) in 1009 AD and plundered temples.
    A)Mohammad Alam
    B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
    C)Mohammad Ghori
    D)Mahmud Begh
    Answer: Mahmud Ghaznavi
  • Q. Which of the following is the rainiest district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kangra
    B)Shimla
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Under Matri Shakti Bima Yojana, how much amount is covered in case of death?
    A)Rs. 2 Lakh
    B)Rs. 1.5 Lakh
    C)Rs. 2.3 Lakh
    D)Rs. 1 Lakh
    Answer: Rs. 2 Lakh
  • Q. Mandeali dialect is spoken in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Solan
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Mandi
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Mandi

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