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 was the first Governor of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shri Aloknath Bannerjee
    B)Amminuddin Ahmad Khan
    C)Shri S. Chakravarti
    D)Shri Hokishe Sema
    Answer: Shri S. Chakravarti
  • Q. The oldest Temple of Manu is situated at
    A)Naggar
    B)Manali
    C)Malana
    D)Bajaura
    Answer: Manali
  • Q. Shilaroo Stadium was established in which year?
    A)2008
    B)2000
    C)2005
    D)2010
    Answer: 2010
  • Q. Which among the following districts is fully located in the Shiwalik hills?
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Solan
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Una
  • Q. Sutlej river enters Himachal Pradesh (from Tibet) at
    A)Hathi Dhar
    B)Nathula
    C)Shipki La
    D)Hangrang Valley
    Answer: Shipki La
  • 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
  • Q. In which district Manimahesh lake located?
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Kullu
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Which of the following passes is famous as ‘Valley of Shadows’?
    A)Rohtang pass
    B)Kunzum pass
    C)Rupin pass
    D)Pin Parbati pass
    Answer: Pin Parbati pass
  • Q. Gaggal is famous for
    A)Helipads
    B)Silk Clothes
    C)Airport
    D)Sheep Rearing
    Answer: Airport
  • Q. After the confluence of river ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ river Chenab is formed. Where does this confluence take place?
    A)Arki
    B)Tandi
    C)Shimla
    D)Nalagarh
    Answer: Tandi
  • Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
    A)M. M. Kaye
    B)Nirmal Verma
    C)Bipan Chandra
    D)Yashpal
    Answer: Bipan Chandra
  • Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the highest concentration of Yak as part of livestock population?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Mandi
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Which region in the modern history of Himachal was the richest source of borax and musk?
    A)Tibet
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Lahore
    Answer: Tibet
  • Q. In which year Kshtriya Tej was first published from Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1934
    B)1992
    C)1965
    D)1921
    Answer: 1934
  • Q. Haryali festival is celebrated in which district?
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Shimla
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Where is Rongtong Hydel Project of 2MW capacity?
    A)Mandi
    B)Kangra
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • 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. Which is the longest river in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Beas
    B)Chenab
    C)Ravi
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has earned fame for its Rumals?
    A)Una
    B)Kangra
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Captivated by the natural beauty of Naldehra one British Viceroy named his daughter after it. He was
    A)Lord Dufferin
    B)Lord Curzon
    C)Lord Dalhousie
    D)Lord Auckland
    Answer: Lord Curzon

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