Q. Who was posthumously honoured by the Param Vir Chakra on 15th August, 1999?

Correct Answer

Captain Vikram Batra

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. The driest area of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)Chamba
    B)Spiti
    C)Una
    D)Dharamshala
    Answer: Spiti
  • 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. Consider the following statements. 1. Uranium is mostly found in the district of Hamirpur and Kullu districts. 2. Oil and Natural gas deposits are located in Solan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)Only 2
    D)All of the above
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. In ancient period, Chamba was inhabited by
    A)Aryans
    B)Koliyan tribes
    C)Khasas
    D)Both (A) and (B)
    Answer: Both (A) and (B)
  • Q. Which deity is worshipped in Kullu Dussehra festival?
    A)Lord Shiva
    B)Goddess Kali
    C)Goddess Saraswati
    D)Lord Raghunathji
    Answer: Lord Raghunathji
  • Q. Which popular media personality from Shimla district is the recipient of 2 National Awards and 8 Filmfare Awards?
    A)Anupam Kher
    B)Kangna Ranaut
    C)Preity Zinta
    D)Manohar Singh
    Answer: Anupam Kher
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the highest gravity dam in India. 2. It is the second largest reservoir in India in term of water holding capacity. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
    A)Kahlur
    B)Kiratpur
    C)Hindur
    D)Trigarta
    Answer: Hindur
  • Q. In which among the following district International Cars and Motors Limited has a factory?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Mandi
    C)Solan
    D)Sirmaur
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. On which river Bhakhra Nangal Dam is constructed?
    A)Yamuna
    B)Ravi
    C)Sutlej
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Which temple’s Kardar happens to be a Thakur, whereas the priest happens to be a lama?
    A)Triloknath temple
    B)Naina Devi temple
    C)Jwalamukhi temple
    D)Panchvaktra temple
    Answer: Triloknath temple
  • Q. Who was the head of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government?
    A)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar
    B)Thakur Karan Singh
    C)Haridas
    D)Shivanand Ramaul
    Answer: Shivanand Ramaul
  • Q. How many Zila Parishads are existed in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)12
    B)10
    C)11
    D)13
    Answer: 12
  • Q. Chhang is a
    A)rice-brew
    B)folk dance
    C)folk song
    D)traditional food item
    Answer: rice-brew
  • Q. How many districts were there when Himachal Pradesh was a Chief Commissioner’s Province in 1948?
    A)5
    B)3
    C)4
    D)6
    Answer: 4
  • Q. The first hydroelectric station in Chamba town was commissioned in the year?
    A)1895
    B)1890
    C)1910
    D)1915
    Answer: 1910
  • Q. How many tehsils are there in Chamba district?
    A)14
    B)10
    C)8
    D)15
    Answer: 10
  • Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)978
    B)963
    C)983
    D)973
    Answer: 973
  • Q. Malana in Kullu is known for
    A)Devata Jamlu
    B)One of the oldest democracy of the world consisting of 500 families
    C)Independent political and judicial system
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Consider the following Statements 1. Under Rajiv Thali Yojana, Government of Himachal Pradesh provides a thali with two rotis, a bowl of dal, sabzi and rice at just Rs. 25. 2. Under Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana, the Government of Himachal Pradesh provides interest subvention of 4% to all students in the state availing education loan upto Rs. 10 lakh. Choose the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2

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