HIMACHAL GK QUESTIONS FOR HPPSC-HPSSSB-HPU VARIOUS POSTS : PART 12

Himachal pradesh gk questions

IMPORTANT HIMACHAL PRADESH GK QUESTIONS

Q.1 Which range is known as Pangi mountain range?
A : Pir-Panjal

Q.2  Which of the following was the first state to merge with the Indian Union?
A : Theog

Q.3 Jugga movement took place in which of the following states? 
A : Bilaspur

Q.4 The Idol of Raghu Nath was brought to Kulu from Ayodhya in which year ?
A : 1651

Q.5 In which distt. of H.P is Sechu-Tuan nala sanctuary located ? 
A : Chamba

Q.6 Harla stream is a tributary of which river ?
A : Beas

Q.7 Tirthan sanctuary is located in which distt. of H.P?
A : Kullu

Q.8 On which river Bhakhra Dam is located ?
A : Satluj

Q.9 When was Kinnaur distt. formed ?
A : 21 April 1960

Q10 Chandra & Bhaga are the major tributaries of which river ?
A : Chenab

Q.11 Lippa Asrang Wildlife sanctuary is located in which distt. of H.P ?
A : Kinnaur

Q.12 Binwa hydel power project is located in which distt.?
A : Kangra

Q.13 In which distt. of H.P is Khokhan Sanctuary ?
A : Kullu

Q.14 On which date Himachal Pradesh became Union territory ?
A : 1 Nov. 1956

Q.15 Pabbar Valley is also known as ?
A : Rohru Valley

Q.16  Who is the author of the book "Dharti Hai Balidaan Ki"?
A : Shanta Kumar

Q.17 War memorial is located at which place. of H.P ?
A :Dharamshala

Q.18 Sheesh-Mahal is situated at which place ?
A : Nahan

Q.19 The Name Rani of Khairgarhi' was associated with? 
A : Mandi conspiracy

Q.20 Viceregal Lodge is now known as? 
A : Indian Institute of Advanced Studies

Q.21 What is the percentage of increase in population in H.P during 2001-2011 ?
A :12.81 %

Q.22 Who was the Sansar Chand's Army general ?
A : Gulam Mohammad

Q.23 Doca-Moca temple is located at which place ?
A : Bajaura 

Q.24 Which two distts separated by Hathi dhar?
A : Kangra-Chamba 

Q.25 Who was the first Europian to visit Suket around 1820 A.D ?
A : William Moorcraft

Q.26 Ice Skating club is located in which distt. of H.P ?
A : Shimla 

Q.27 Dr. YS PARMAR university established in which year ?
A : 1985 

Q.29 According to the 2011 Census in which District of H.P the percentage of rural scheduled tribes population is lowest in the state?
 A : Hamirpur 

Q.30 Kala Top Wild life sanctuary is located in which distt?
A : Chamba 

Q.31  On which day in 1977 the H.P. Vidhan Sabha was dissolved and President's rule imposed?
A : 10 May   

Q.32 The main religion of People of Lahul Spiti?
A : Budhism 

Q.33 Who is the author of the book "Country-Life" ?
A : Norah Richards 

Q.34 Kunah stream is the tributry of which river ?
A : Beas 

Q.35 Andhra Hydel Power Project is located in which district ?
A : Shimla 

 Q.36 Baudh Bhikshu Padma Sambhav Temple is in which place of Himachal Pradesh ?
A : Lahaul Spiti  

Q.37 Who built the Tarna devi Temple of Mandi distt.?
A : Shyam Sen 

Q.38 "Hatkoti Temple" of Shimla district is located near which river?
A : Pabbar 

Q.39 Masrur Rock cut temple of Kangra is located in which Tehsil ?
A : Dehra 

Q.40 Which river is considered divine by 'Gaddi Tribe people' of Himachal Pradesh ?
A : Ravi  

Q.41 Ardh-Narishwar Temple is located in which district of H.P ?
A : Mandi  

Q.42 How many members were in Himachal Pradesh Assembly in 1951?
A : 36  

Q.43 How many districts were in Himachal Pradesh till 1966 ?
A : 6  

Q.44 Who was first Rajya Sabha Member from H.P ?
A : Chiranji lal verma  

Q.45 In 1967 Una tehsil (Now distt.) was the part of which distt. of H.P ?
A : Kangra  

Q.46  In year 1950 Nalagarh was part of which state ?
A : Punjab  

Q.47 Origin of River Yamuna is in which state ?
A : Uttrakhand  

Q.48 Chandar-Tal is situated in which distt. of H.P ?
A : Lahaul Spiti 

Q.49 What is height of Kunjam pass ?
A : 4550 m 

Q.50  Kiyang animal is found in which district ?
A : Kinnaur