Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?

A
Bipan Chandra
B
M. M. Kaye
C
Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D
Nirmal Verma

Correct Answer

Bhupendra Nath Kaushik

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which sanctuary is located on the left bank of the Spiti river?
    A)Kibber
    B)Gamgul
    C)Kugti
    D)Talra
    Answer: Kibber
  • Q. The railway line from Kalka to Shimla was built in
    A)1902
    B)1903
    C)1904
    D)1898
    Answer: 1898
  • Q. Who renamed Prem Pracharini Sabha as Dhami Praja Mandal?
    A)Rana Dilip Singh
    B)Sita Ram
    C)Bhagmal Sautha
    D)Ram Singh
    Answer: Bhagmal Sautha
  • Q. Which valley is known as the ‘Veer Bhoomi’ of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Ravi valley
    B)Kangra valley
    C)Kullu valley
    D)Balh valley
    Answer: Kangra valley
  • Q. Rampur Bushair, a breed of sheep that give wool is found in the state of
    A)Uttarakhand
    B)Jammu and Kashmir
    C)Himachal Pradesh
    D)Punjab
    Answer: Himachal Pradesh
  • Q. In which year the Nagarkot fort was captured by Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq?
    A)1337 AD
    B)1315 AD
    C)1332 AD
    D)1348 AD
    Answer: 1337 AD
  • Q. Kalatop is situated near which of the famous tourist places?
    A)Dalhousie
    B)Dharamshala
    C)Kullu
    D)Nadaun
    Answer: Dalhousie
  • Q. The main languages spoken in Sirmaur districts are Hindi, Pahari and
    A)Lohari
    B)Chitkuli
    C)Tukpa
    D)Punjabi
    Answer: Punjabi
  • Q. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about Fagli (Phagli) in Himachal Pradesh? 1. Celebrated in the month of February-March. 2. It is also known as yellow festival. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)None of these
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Which Sikh ruler ruled over Kangra in 1809 AD?
    A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    B)Banda Bahadur
    C)Guru Govind Singh
    D)Desa Singh Majithia
    Answer: Desa Singh Majithia
  • Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest male literacy rate?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Bilaspur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur has the lowest SCs male literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh. 2. Chamba has the highest SCs male literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) give above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Neither 1 nor 2
  • Q. The tribe Pangwala is associated with ……….. state.
    A)Himachal Pradesh
    B)Jammu and Kashmir
    C)Karnataka
    D)Rajasthan
    Answer: Himachal Pradesh
  • Q. The hankerchief of which district is world famous in handicraft industry?
    A)Mandi
    B)Chamba
    C)Kullu
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Buddhi Diwali’ fair is held in which province?
    A)Nirmand
    B)Riwalsar
    C)Mandi
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Nirmand
  • Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
    A)Only 1 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 1 and 3
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by the Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act ……… .
    A)1968
    B)1962
    C)1965
    D)1970
    Answer: 1968
  • Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh came under the direct control fo British after the first Anglo Sikh War?
    A)Areas around Pabbar river
    B)Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
    C)Northern areas of Tibet
    D)Lower foothills of Siwaliks
    Answer: Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
  • Q. Rulers of which hill state sent soldiers to accompany the British troops in the Revolt of 1857?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kangra
    C)Nurpur
    D)Kullu
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Who introduced the cultivation of apple in Kullu valley?
    A)Col. Lawrence
    B)R. C. Lee
    C)Sansar Chand
    D)Lord Dalhousie
    Answer: R. C. Lee

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