Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Who is the author of ‘Antiquities of Chamba State’?

A
Akshar Singh
B
Jean Philippe Vogel
C
Norah Richards
D
Dev Raj Sharma

Correct Answer

Jean Philippe Vogel

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
    A)1974
    B)1960
    C)1963
    D)1990
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. The folk dance of Shun and Shabu are devoted to
    A)Goddess Durga
    B)Lord Shiva
    C)Lord Buddha
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Lord Buddha
  • Q. Kahluri is spoken in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shimla
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. Bhunda Festival is held after every
    A)5 years
    B)10 years
    C)12 years
    D)100 years
    Answer: 12 years
  • Q. Who was appointed as the Governor of Jalandhar by Ahmad Shah Abdali in 1758-59 AD?
    A)Ranjit Singh
    B)Sansar Chand
    C)Ghumand Chand
    D)Amar Singh Thapa
    Answer: Ghumand Chand
  • Q. Kalath village is famous for which mineral in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Gypsum
    B)Slate
    C)Mineral water
    D)Gold
    Answer: Mineral water
  • Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
    A)Sairi
    B)Chaitraul
    C)Chatrali
    D)Dyali
    Answer: Chaitraul
  • Q. From which period Chamba was under the control of Thakurs and Ranas?
    A)Sen period
    B)Gupta period
    C)Pala period
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gupta period
  • Q. The area of Himachal Pradesh (in sq km) is
    A)5433 sq km
    B)55673 sq km
    C)60543 sq km
    D)65673 sq km
    Answer: 55673 sq km
  • Q. Which among the following area do not falls under the scheduled area for tribal population identified by Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Pangi Valley
    C)Bharmour
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Which hill station in Himachal Pradesh also serves as an air force base?
    A)Manali
    B)Kasauli
    C)Shimla
    D)Khajjiyar
    Answer: Kasauli
  • Q. Kullu district is referred to as Kulanthpith which means
    A)The end of Kullu district
    B)The end of habitable world
    C)The place of heavenly abode
    D)Name of the above
    Answer: The end of habitable world
  • Q. How much geographical area is covered by district of Kullu of the total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)658.27 sq km
    B)573.09 sq km
    C)640.25 sq km
    D)547.71 sq km
    Answer: 547.71 sq km
  • Q. Arjuna Awardee from Himachal Pradesh Suman Rawat is associated with which sport?
    A)Athletics
    B)Cricket
    C)Ice-hockey
    D)Mountaineering
    Answer: Athletics
  • Q. According to Mahabharata, who founded Katoch Monarchy during 1400 BC?
    A)Divo Das
    B)Shambar
    C)Susharman Chand
    D)Bhim
    Answer: Susharman Chand
  • Q. Kanti, Mishwa-Talyana, Tiler Dhar and Dhala-Pipli are famous sites for which mineral?
    A)Gold
    B)Magnesite
    C)Barytes
    D)Copper
    Answer: Barytes
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kufri has facilities for both Alpine and Nordic skiing. 2. March to June is ideal time for river rafting in the state. 3. Hanuman ji ka Tibba, Manali, Deo Tibba are important ranges which are associated with mountaineering. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 3
  • 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. Ring Leaders’ were associated with
    A)Mass Movement in Nalagrah
    B)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
    C)Sirmaur Praja Mandal Movement
    D)Jugga Movement
    Answer: Pajhota Kisan Sabha
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh touches the boundary of Uttarakhand?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Solan
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Kinnaur

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