Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?

A
Shanta Kumar
B
Sharab Negi
C
Nandita Puri
D
Nirmal Verma

Correct Answer

Shanta Kumar

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which of the following festivals comes when maize crop is ready for harvesting?
    A)Khepa
    B)Losar
    C)Chaitraul
    D)Sairi
    Answer: Sairi
  • Q. The First Anglo-Sikh War was fought in?
    A)1840-41 AD
    B)1803-06 AD
    C)1830-31 AD
    D)1845-46 AD
    Answer: 1845-46 AD
  • Q. In whose reign the Basholi School of Painting came into prominence?
    A)Raja Rana Mehar Chand
    B)Raja Dalip Singh
    C)Raja Kripal Singh
    D)Raja Sansar Chand
    Answer: Raja Kripal Singh
  • Q. Arjikiya is the Vedic name of river
    A)Chenab
    B)Ravi
    C)Beas
    D)Yamuna
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Match the following List I (Dialects) List II (Sub-dialects) a. Kinnauri 1. Palampuri b. Bilaspuri 2. Sainji c. Kului 3. Kahluri d. Kangri 4. Shumccho
    A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
    B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. The official language of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)Hindi
    B)Punjabi
    C)Pahari
    D)Kangri
    Answer: Hindi
  • Q. Which one of the following glaciers feeds Pabbar river?
    A)Bhadal glacier
    B)Chandra glacier
    C)Chandra Nahan glacier
    D)Bhaga glacier
    Answer: Chandra Nahan glacier
  • 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. 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. Which of the following hydro electric project is not constructed across Sutlej river 1. Koldam 2. Nathpa Jhakri 3. Baira Siul Select the correct answer
    A)Only 1
    B)1 and 3
    C)2 and 3
    D)Only 3
    Answer: Only 3
  • Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, wells are the major source of irrigation?
    A)Shimla
    B)Una
    C)Kullu
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Una
  • Q. The ‘Country life’ that describes life in Palampur is written by
    A)Norah Richards
    B)J. C. frank
    C)T. S. Negi
    D)Nicholas Roerich
    Answer: Norah Richards
  • Q. After the death of Maha Singh Sukerchakia, who became the chief of Sukerchakia Misl?
    A)Amar Singh Thapa
    B)Desa Singh Majithia
    C)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    D)Sansar Chand
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)1 and 3
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. Which of the following statements about Western Tragopan is/are correct? 1. It is popularly known as the King of Birds. 2. It is also known as Jujurana. Select the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Mohan Meakin’s Brewery is located at which district of Himanchal Pradesh?
    A)Una
    B)Solan
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Solan
  • Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Maize
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Pulses
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. The Hydroelectricity Project Karcham Wangtoo is located in
    A)Kullu
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. How long does the Shivratri fair at Mandi last?
    A)8 days
    B)6 days
    C)7 days
    D)10 days
    Answer: 7 days
  • Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur establish?
    A)1970
    B)1940
    C)1952
    D)1978
    Answer: 1978

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