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

Correct Answer

Sudhir Kumar Walia

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Who can be appointed as the Lokayukta of a state?
    A)Both (A) and (B)
    B)Judge of Supreme Court
    C)Chief Justice of High Court
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Prashar lake is situated in which district?
    A)Shimla
    B)Kullu
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary is found in which place?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Chamba
    C)Kullu
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which of the following place is known as Fossil Park of the world?
    A)Kalpa
    B)Lahaul
    C)Spiti
    D)Morang
    Answer: Spiti
  • Q. Gaggal is famous for
    A)Helipads
    B)Silk Clothes
    C)Airport
    D)Sheep Rearing
    Answer: Airport
  • Q. Which festival of Kinnaar is famous for ‘flowers’?
    A)Bishu
    B)Faguli
    C)Ukyaang
    D)Dyali
    Answer: Ukyaang
  • Q. Name the Sikh Chieftian who helped the Hindu rulers in winning back the Kangra fort from the Mughals?
    A)Jai Singh Kanheya
    B)Raja Bikramajit Singh
    C)Jagat Singh
    D)Purab Singh
    Answer: Jai Singh Kanheya
  • 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. At which place in Shimla district is Herbal Garden?
    A)Kufri
    B)Dumreda
    C)Chaupal
    D)Nawer valley
    Answer: Dumreda
  • Q. Which golf course is maintained by Indian Army?
    A)Naldehra
    B)Annandale
    C)Khajjiar
    D)Qutab
    Answer: Annandale
  • Q. Which of the following states sharess the hydro power generated through Bhakra Nangal Dam? 1. Punjab 2. Rajasthan 3. Uttarakhand 4. Gujarat Select the correct answer
    A)2, 3 and 4
    B)1, 2 and 3
    C)1, 2 and 4
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1, 2 and 4
  • Q. The foundation of famous fort of Sujanpur Tira in Kangra was laid by
    A)Nawab Gulam Muhammad
    B)Sansar Chand
    C)Abhay Chand
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Abhay Chand
  • 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. Which large river does the tributary ‘Tons’ join?
    A)Beas
    B)Ravi
    C)Yamuna
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Yamuna
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. As per the Mudrarakshasa Chandragupta Maurya made treaty with Trigarta Chief Parvatak. 2. Asoka introduced Buddhism in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Barotiwala industrial area is famous for multi-industry. It is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Chamba
    B)Una
    C)Solan
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. The main rivers of Lahaul and Spiti are
    A)Spiti and Tsarap
    B)Chandra and Bhaga
    C)Spiti and Bhaga
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Which of the following valleys is connected by Rohtang pass to Lahaul and Spiti?
    A)Kangra valley
    B)Kullu valley
    C)Spiti valley
    D)Lahaul valley
    Answer: Kullu valley
  • Q. When did Dr. Y. S. Parmar become the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh for the first time?
    A)28th January, 1953
    B)24th March, 1952
    C)24th March, 1954
    D)28th January, 1954
    Answer: 24th March, 1952
  • Q. Which among the following Industry contribute 7.2% in the state GDP?
    A)It and Electronics Industries
    B)Agro-based Industries
    C)Cement Industry
    D)Tourism Industry
    Answer: Tourism Industry

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