Q. Who was awarded first Param Veer Chakra posthumously?

Correct Answer

Major Somnath Sharma

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • 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. In Kunihar, Praja Mandal was organised in which year?
    A)1930 AD
    B)1920 AD
    C)1925 AD
    D)1939 AD
    Answer: 1939 AD
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is located in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shikari Devi
    B)Bandli
    C)Nargu
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Bhimkot was the other name of
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Bushahr
    C)Kangra
    D)Guler
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Swan river is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Solan
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Una
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Around which year did Russian painter Nicholas Roerich vist Naggar in Kullu district for the first time?
    A)1925
    B)1923
    C)1924
    D)1926
    Answer: 1923
  • Q. Which of the following hot springs is ‘earrings’?
    A)Tattapani
    B)Kasol
    C)Manikaran
    D)Vashisht
    Answer: Manikaran
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh Technical University is located in
    A)Shimla
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Sundernagar
    D)Nahan
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has earned fame for its Rumals?
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. In which among the following districts the Special Ability Rehabilitation Centre is located?
    A)Una
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Kangra
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
    A)It became only part of Punjab
    B)It became full-fledge state
    C)It became a Union Territory
    D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
    Answer: It became a Union Territory
  • Q. Chintpurni fair is held in
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Mandi
    C)Una
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Bhent’ and ‘Bihagra’ folk songs are
    A)heroic songs
    B)religious songs
    C)love ballads
    D)festival songs
    Answer: religious songs
  • Q. Which large river does the tributary ‘Tons’ join?
    A)Beas
    B)Ravi
    C)Yamuna
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Yamuna
  • Q. On 25th January, 1971, Himachal Pradesh emerged as the ………. state of Indian Union.
    A)15th
    B)16th
    C)18th
    D)20th
    Answer: 18th
  • Q. In physiographical context of Himachal Pradesh Shiwalik range is part of sub-Himalayani; Shiwalik means
    A)Veer Bhoomi
    B)Hairlock of Lord Shiva
    C)Dev Bhoomi
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Hairlock of Lord Shiva
  • Q. When was the nutrition scheme for HIV positive children launched by Himachal state?
    A)April, 2012
    B)March, 2016
    C)January, 2018
    D)September, 2015
    Answer: January, 2018
  • Q. Darlaghat Conservation Reserve lies in which place?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Solan
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Swan river is located in which district?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Una
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Una
  • Q. What is the level of elevation at which the mid-hill soil zone is found?
    A)500-800 m
    B)900-1000 m
    C)1000-1500 m
    D)1500-3000 m
    Answer: 1000-1500 m

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