Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?

Correct Answer

Nicholas Roerich

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Dr Devender Singh, Nagender Ram Nath and Aatma Ram were the founder of
    A)Indian National Congress
    B)Suket Movement
    C)Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal
  • Q. Indira Gandhi Medical College is located at
    A)Mandi
    B)Kangra
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Which among the following districts is fully located in the Shiwalik hills?
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Solan
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Una
  • Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
    A)Cholas
    B)Huns
    C)Mongols
    D)Chalukyas
    Answer: Huns
  • Q. Major rivers of Sirmaur district are
    A)Ravi and Sal
    B)Yamuna and Tons
    C)Jalal and Giri
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. How many State Highways are there in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)22
    B)19
    C)20
    D)23
    Answer: 20
  • Q. In which valley Kunzumpass is situated?
    A)Kullu valley
    B)Lahaul valley
    C)Spiti valley
    D)Kaza valley
    Answer: Spiti valley
  • Q. Pin Valley National Park is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mandi
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. The silver coins of Kulindas furnished the name
    A)Chandragupta I
    B)Sumudragupta
    C)Amoghabhuti
    D)None of them
    Answer: Amoghabhuti
  • Q. Shun and Shabu folk dances are related to
    A)Lahaul and Spiti valley
    B)Kullu valley
    C)Chamba valley
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti valley
  • Q. Which zone of Himachal Pradesh is also known as Alpine Zone?
    A)Lesser Himalayas
    B)The Great Himalayas
    C)Shiwalik Hills
    D)Trans Himalayas
    Answer: The Great Himalayas
  • Q. Which among the following lake is located in Bilaspur?
    A)Gobind Sagar Lake
    B)Prashar Lake
    C)Maharana Pratap Sagar Lake
    D)Parshuram Lake
    Answer: Gobind Sagar Lake
  • Q. The books which were brought from Jawalamukhi temple were translated in Persian language under the name of
    A)Sirat-i-Firozshahi
    B)Dalail-i-Firozshahi
    C)Rihala
    D)Khalid Firozshahi
    Answer: Dalail-i-Firozshahi
  • Q. Which among the following is the largest wildlife sanctuary of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bandli
    B)Manali
    C)Kibber
    D)Kugti
    Answer: Kibber
  • Q. Nako lake is in
    A)Shimla
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Kullu
    D)Una
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. The copper and silver coins of Kulindas had
    A)Brahmi and Bhotian script
    B)Brahmi and Kharosthi script
    C)Brahmi and Sanskrit Script
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Brahmi and Kharosthi script
  • Q. Central Research Institute (CRI) is located at
    A)Kullu
    B)Solan
    C)Kangra
    D)Una
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
    A)Only 1 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 1 and 3
  • Q. In which year Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow gauge railway line was opened for public?
    A)1935
    B)1929
    C)1930
    D)1940
    Answer: 1929
  • Q. Which Muslim ruler made a treaty with Raja Rup Chand in 1361 AD?
    A)Firoz Shah Tughlaq
    B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
    C)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
    D)Mohammad Begh
    Answer: Firoz Shah Tughlaq

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