Himachal Pradesh State

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

A
Baba Kanshi Ram
B
Sudhir Kumar Walia
C
Captain Vikram Batra
D
Somnath Sharma

Correct Answer

Captain Vikram Batra

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which is the longest river in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Beas
    B)Chenab
    C)Ravi
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Sutlej
  • Q. Which among the following is not a variety of fish culture in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mirror carp
    B)Schizothorax
    C)Golden mahseer
    D)Murrah
    Answer: Murrah
  • Q. Name the person who received the first Victoria Cross Award in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Somnath Sharma
    B)Baba Kanshi Ram
    C)Jamadar Lala Ram
    D)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
    Answer: Jamadar Lala Ram
  • Q. Panchayat Samiti comprises of
    A)President, Block Development Office
    B)President, Vice-President
    C)Chairman, Executive Officer
    D)All of them
    Answer: All of them
  • Q. In which year, all the rulers of Shimla hill states met in Delhi and decided to constitute a Shimla Hill States Union?
    A)1940 AD
    B)1914 AD
    C)1920 AD
    D)1948 AD
    Answer: 1948 AD
  • Q. Nathpa Jhakhri Hydro Electricity Power Project has the capacity of …………… MW.
    A)2010 MW
    B)2150 MW
    C)1500 MW
    D)165 MW
    Answer: 1500 MW
  • Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is located in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Kais
    B)Kanawar
    C)Tirthan
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Bharmauri sub-dialect is the part of which dialect?
    A)Baghati
    B)Kului
    C)Bilaspuri
    D)Chambeali
    Answer: Chambeali
  • Q. Kalka-Shimla railway was listed in UNESCO Heritage List in the year
    A)2010
    B)2008
    C)2009
    D)2012
    Answer: 2008
  • Q. Mandeali dialect is spoken in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Solan
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Mandi
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Ladarcha fair is held annually at
    A)Solan
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Mandi
    D)Una
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Kalath village is famous for which mineral in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Gypsum
    B)Slate
    C)Mineral water
    D)Gold
    Answer: Mineral water
  • Q. Sirmaur is a Princely state which was ruled by
    A)Afghan kings
    B)Rajput kings
    C)Hindu kings
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Rajput kings
  • Q. Parwanoo industrial area is famous for
    A)electronics
    B)textiles
    C)engineering/auto
    D)light engineering
    Answer: light engineering
  • Q. Around which year did Russian painter Nicholas Roerich vist Naggar in Kullu district for the first time?
    A)1925
    B)1923
    C)1924
    D)1926
    Answer: 1923
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 2
  • 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. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
    A)23rd June, 2014
    B)23rd June, 2013
    C)20th May, 2014
    D)23rd May, 2014
    Answer: 23rd June, 2014
  • Q. Arjikiya is the Vedic name of river
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Yamuna
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. What is Guru Ghantal?
    A)A famous hermit of Rishi Lomas in Chamba
    B)A Gurudwara in Hamirpur
    C)A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
    D)A tourist place in Kangra
    Answer: A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti

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