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. The Mahabharata mentioned that ‘Kulinda’ people were conquered by
    A)Asoka
    B)Arjuna
    C)Smudragupta
    D)None of them
    Answer: Arjuna
  • Q. Which of the following districts is not covered by the Shiwalik Hill agro-climatic zone of the state?
    A)Shimla
    B)Una
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Sub-tropical pine forests are found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Shimla
    B)Mandi
    C)Chamba
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Which one of the following districts has the literacy rate lower than the country’s rate?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Mandi
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Raja Sansar Chand had to seek outside help to drive out Gorkhas from Kangra. This crucial help was provided by
    A)Guru Govind Singh
    B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
    C)Banda Bahadur
    D)Jai Singh Ramgariha
    Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
  • Q. Which among the following festivals also known as ‘Maghi’ festival in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Lohri
    B)Halda
    C)Fulaich
    D)Khepa
    Answer: Lohri
  • Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University?
    A)Dr. O. P. Bhardwaj
    B)Dr. R. K. Singh
    C)Dr. J. N. Mehta
    D)Dr. Nilamani Upadhayay
    Answer: Dr. R. K. Singh
  • Q. Gyas peak is located in
    A)Lahaul valley
    B)Pangi valley
    C)Pin valley
    D)Solang valley
    Answer: Pangi valley
  • Q. Which place is known as Little Lhasa in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Dharamshala
    B)Lahaul
    C)Malana
    D)Naldehra
    Answer: Dharamshala
  • Q. The main rivers of Lahaul and Spiti are
    A)Spiti and Tsarap
    B)Chandra and Bhaga
    C)Spiti and Bhaga
    D)Both (A) and (C)
    Answer: Both (A) and (C)
  • Q. Nurpur state was founded by ……………
    A)Kahn Chand
    B)Ajai Chand
    C)Jhetpal
    D)Jaspal
    Answer: Jhetpal
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Board was created by Government on
    A)8th September, 1996
    B)6th October, 1998
    C)7th August, 1997
    D)6th August, 1998
    Answer: 6th October, 1998
  • Q. Find the correct pair(s): List I (District) List II (Rainfall) a. Kinnaur 300 mm b. Bilaspur 1750 mm c. Shimla 900 mm
    A)Only b
    B)a and b
    C)a and c
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. Who was appointed as the Governor of Jalandhar by Ahmad Shah Abdali in 1758-59 AD?
    A)Ranjit Singh
    B)Sansar Chand
    C)Ghumand Chand
    D)Amar Singh Thapa
    Answer: Ghumand Chand
  • Q. In 1957, who became Congress Party State President
    A)Anupam Kher
    B)Daulat Ram Sankhyan
    C)Lal Chand Prarthi
    D)Baba Kanshi Ram
    Answer: Daulat Ram Sankhyan
  • Q. Suketi is a tributary of river
    A)Beas
    B)Yamuna
    C)Chenab
    D)Sutlej
    Answer: Beas
  • Q. Central Potato Research Institute is in
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Shimla
    C)Una
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Prashar temple of Mandi was built by
    A)Ben Sen
    B)Meru Verman
    C)Sansar Chand
    D)Rajendra Sen
    Answer: Ben Sen
  • Q. In which district ‘Police Training College’ is situated?
    A)Chamba
    B)Hamirpur
    C)Una
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. At which place in Himachal Pradesh is a 7 day fair held on the occasion of Shivratri in which devotees carry idols of Gods and Goddesses in Palanquins on their shoulders?
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Mandi
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Mandi

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