Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Who was been awarded the highest peace time gallantry award ‘Ashok Chakra’, posthumously?

A
Sudhir Kumar Walia
B
Somnath Sharma
C
Charanjit Singh
D
Captain Vikram Batra

Correct Answer

Sudhir Kumar Walia

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. During Vedic period which river was known as Purushini?
    A)Ravi
    B)Beas
    C)Chenab
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Ravi
  • Q. According to Census 2011, what is the sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)972
    B)980
    C)982
    D)975
    Answer: 972
  • Q. Which district shared the boundaries with maximum number of districts in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kullu
    B)Shimla
    C)Mandi
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which among the following is a man-made lake?
    A)Pandoh lake
    B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
    C)Gobind Sagar
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. To Investigate Dhami Firing Tragedy, an investigation committee was organised by the Indian National Congress (INC), under the Chairmanship of
    A)Y. C. Parmar
    B)Lala Duni Chand
    C)Madan Singh
    D)Mian Chunchoo
    Answer: Lala Duni Chand
  • Q. Suket Satyagraha took place in the year?
    A)1944
    B)1951
    C)1942
    D)1948
    Answer: 1948
  • Q. Minjar fair of Chamba started in?
    A)AD 915
    B)AD 910
    C)AD 920
    D)AD 935
    Answer: AD 935
  • 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. In which year was the Shilli Conservation Resesve renotified?
    A)1963
    B)1960
    C)1974
    D)1950
    Answer: 1974
  • Q. The original inhabitants of Himachal Pradesh belonged to which group of people?
    A)Khashas people or Kshatriyas
    B)Kolarian people
    C)People of Indus Valley Civilisation
    D)Mavanas
    Answer: Kolarian people
  • Q. Chitkuli language is spoken in which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • 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. The dance form of Dandras is performed by which of the following tribes?
    A)Gaddi
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Lahauli
    D)Guffar
    Answer: Gaddi
  • Q. Jhoori folk song belongs to which region?
    A)Shimla
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kullu
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Valley) List II (River) a. Kullu Sutlej b. Chamba Ravi c. Kangra Chenab d. Parvati Indus
    A)c
    B)a
    C)b
    D)d
    Answer: b
  • Q. Karol region is famous for which mineral?
    A)Iron
    B)Dolomitic limestone
    C)Granular limestone
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which golf course was established by Lord Curzon in 1903.
    A)Naldehra
    B)Annandale
    C)Khajjiar
    D)All of these
    Answer: Naldehra
  • Q. Which tribal group is also known as ‘Negi’?
    A)Pangwala
    B)Gaddi
    C)Kanaura
    D)Gujjar
    Answer: Kanaura
  • Q. When was Himachal Road Transport Corporation set up?
    A)2nd October, 1947
    B)1st January, 1971
    C)30th December, 1971
    D)2nd October, 1974
    Answer: 2nd October, 1974
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Sangha Kols and Audambars inhabited the Chamba region in 2nd century BC. 2. In 1770 AD, Chamba came under the Sikhs. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2

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