Q. Who was awarded first Param Veer Chakra posthumously?

Correct Answer

Major Somnath Sharma

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. In which town is Panchvaktra temple?
    A)Mandi
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Kangra
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Gochi is the most popular festival in
    A)Kinnaur valley
    B)Kullu valley
    C)Bhaga valley
    D)Chamba valley
    Answer: Bhaga valley
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into how many agro-climatic zones?
    A)4
    B)2
    C)3
    D)5
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Which of the following festivals of Himachal Pradesh is famous as Dholru in Chamba?
    A)Chatrali
    B)Chaitraul
    C)Navratri
    D)Holi
    Answer: Chatrali
  • Q. The founder of Guler state was ……………
    A)Datar Chand
    B)Hari Chand
    C)Purab Chand
    D)Sibran Chand
    Answer: Hari Chand
  • Q. At which place does river Beas intersect the Dhauladhar mountain range?
    A)Karsog
    B)Larji
    C)Suket
    D)Kotli
    Answer: Larji
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh makes boundary with Tibet?
    A)Kangra
    B)Kullu
    C)Solan
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. The origin of Beas river is in
    A)Bara Shingi glacier
    B)Beas Kund
    C)Yamunotri
    D)Gomukh glacier
    Answer: Beas Kund
  • Q. Who is considered as the ‘Conqueror of Ladakh’?
    A)Bakshi Pratap Singh
    B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
    C)Sansar Chand
    D)Captain Vikram Batra
    Answer: Zorawar Singh Kahluria
  • Q. In Dharamshala (Kangra district) there is a British Lord’s tomb. Who is he?
    A)Lord Elgin
    B)Lord Dalhousie
    C)Lord Erwin
    D)Lord Wellesley
    Answer: Lord Elgin
  • Q. Match the following List I (state) List II (Founder) a. Bilaspur 1. Katoch Kshatriya Rajputs b. Kangra 2. Raja Jaspal c. Kutlehr 3. Bir Chand d. Nurpur 4. Jhetpal
    A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
  • Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
    A)Sairi
    B)Chaitraul
    C)Chatrali
    D)Dyali
    Answer: Chaitraul
  • Q. Mandi Farmer’s Movement started in
    A)1900 AD
    B)1895 AD
    C)1897 AD
    D)1909 AD
    Answer: 1909 AD
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh Universal Health Protection Scheme came in
    A)2014
    B)2011
    C)2012
    D)2016
    Answer: 2016
  • Q. Match the following List I (Temple) List II (District) a. Bijli Mahadev Temple 1. Kullu b. Chamunda Devi Temple 2. Kangra c. Deotsidh temple 3. Hamirpur
    A)a-2, b-1, c-3
    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. Raja Sansar Chand had to seek outside help to drive out Gorkhas from Kangra. This crucial help was provided by
    A)Guru Govind Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Banda Bahadur
    D)Jai Singh Ramgariha
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. Which of these are the most valuable timber forests of the state?
    A)Coniferous forests
    B)Moist Temperate forests
    C)Dry Temperate forests
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Moist Temperate forests
  • Q. Chintpurni fair is held in
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Mandi
    C)Una
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Which temple of Kangra was destroyed by the forces of Mahmud of Ghazni?
    A)Jwala Devi temple
    B)Chamunda Devi temple
    C)Brajeshwari Devi temple
    D)Naina Devi temple
    Answer: Brajeshwari Devi temple
  • Q. Shivratri fair is started from which of the following God’s temple?
    A)Bhoothnath
    B)Raghunath
    C)Madhav Rao
    D)Ganesh
    Answer: Madhav Rao

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