HIMACHAL PRADESH GK QUESTIONS FOR HPPSC-HPSSC-HPU VARIOUS POSTS : PART 16

HIMACHAL PRADESH GK QUESTIONS

IMPORTANT HIMACHAL PRADESH GK SERIES: HPPSC, HPSSC, HPBOSE, HPU, JOA IT, SUB INSPECTOR, CONSTABLE, PATWARI ETC.

PREVIOUS YEAR & MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

 

       HIMACHAL PRADESH GK QUESTIONS     

 

 

Q1. The Bhootnath temple is located at ?

(A) Mandi

(B) Una

(C) Bhunter

(D) Manali

 

Q2. The only Sainik School in H.P. is at?

 (A) Dagshai

(B) Dalhousie

(C) Sundernagar

(D) Sujanpur Tira

 

Q3. The town of Chamba was founded by?

(A) Champavati

(B) Sahil Varman

(C) Meru Varman

(D) Lakshaman Varman

 

Q3. The Giri is a tributary of the river?

 (A) Ravi

(B) Satluj

(C) Yamuna

(D) Beas

 

Q4.The ‘History of the Mandi State’ was written by?

(A) Mulk Raj Anand

(B) M. S. Randhawa

(C) Man Mohan

(D) J. C. French

 

Q5. Shipki pass is in which district of H.P. ?

(A) Kinnaur                                    

(B) Lahaul & Spiti

(C) Kullu

(D) Shimla

 

Q6. A CSIR complex in H.P. is located near?

(A) Palampur

(B) Solan

(C) Mandi

(D) Dharamshala

 

Q7. The first Governor of H.P. was ?

(A) Dr. Y.S. Parmar

(B) K.L. Mehta

(C) K.S. Thakur

(D) S. Chakravarty

 

Q8. ‘Bhunda Ceremony’ in H.P. is held at ?

(A) Nirmand

(B) Nahan

(C) Nurpur

(D) None of these

 

Q9. The chandertal lake is located in which district of H.P. ?

(A) Shimla

(B) Lahaul & Spiti

(C) Kullu

(D) Kangra

 

Q10. Famous ‘Lavi Fair’ in H.P. is held at?

(A) Manali

(B) Dalhousie

(C) Dharamshala

(D) Rampur

 

Q11. ‘Wild Flower Hall’ was the residence of?

(A) Lord Ripon

(B) Lord Kitchener

(C) Lord Elgin

(D) Lord Kennedy

 

Q12. The coldest place in Lahaul valley is?

(A) Koksar

(B) Tandi

(C) Keylong

(D) Gondla

 

Q13. ‘Gugga’ was a famous ?

(A) Painter

(B) Musician

(C) Writer

(D) Craftsman

 

Q14. The first Himachali honored with Padmashri was ?

(A) Kailash Mahajan

(B) Charanjeet Singh

(C) Dr. Y.S. Parmar

(D) Dr. D.S. Rana

 

Q15. The place ‘Aradh Ganga’ is in?

 (A) Bharmaur

(B) Manali

(C) Mandi

(D) Nahan 

 

Q16. There is a large fish farm in H.P. at?

(A) Kalpa

(B) Keylong

(C) Deoli

(D) Dharamshala 

 

Q17. A mountaineering institute in H.P. is located at?

 (A) Narkanda

(B) Naldera

(C) Mashobra

(D) Manali

 

Q18. Shilli Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which distt. of H.P. ?

(A) Sirmaur

(B) Shimla

(C) Kinnaur

(D) Solan

 

Q19. Which river originates from Bara Banghal in H.P. ?

(A) Beas

(B) Yamuna

(C) Chenab

(D) Ravi

 

Q20.The first Lieutenant Governor of H.P. was ?

(A) Major General Himmat Singh

(B) E.P. Moon

(C) N.C. Mehta

(D) K.L. Mehta

 

Q21. Tirthan Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of H.P. ?

(A) Kullu

(B) Mandi

(C) Shimla

(D) Sirmaur

Q22. Saach Pass is located in which district of H.P. ?

 (A) Kangra

(B) Chamba

(C) Kullu

(D) Kinnaur

 

Q23. Manali is situated on the bank of which river ?

(A) Beas

(B) Satluj

(C) Yamuna

(D) Chenab

 

Q24. Rupi Bhaba Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of H.P. ?

(A) Kinnaur

(B) Shimla

(C) Kullu

(D) Kangra

 

Q25.Gauri Kund in Himachal Pradesh is located near?

 (A) Dharamshala

(B) Manali

(C) Renuka

(D) Manimahesh

 

Q26.Chessu fair is a ceremony of ?

(A) Buddhists

(B) Jains

(C) Christians

(D) None of these

 

Q27. Tauni Devi temple is located in which district of H.P. ?

 (A) Kangra

(B) Mandi

(C) Bilaspur

(D) Hamirpur

 

Q28. Taragarh Palace is located in which district of H.P. ?

 (A) Kangra

(B) Sirmaur

(C) Chamba

(D) Mandi

 

Q29. Sariun Fort is located in which district of H.P. ?

(A) Hamirpur

(B) Una

(C) Solan

(D) Bilaspur

 

Q30. HRTC came into being in the year HRTC ?

 (A) 1971

(B) 1974

(C) 1985

(D) 1992

 

Q31. Pong Dam is also known as ?

(A) Maharana Pratap Sagar

(B) Govind Sagar

(C) Maharana Ranjit Sagar

(D) None of these

 

Q32. Gamgul Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of H.P?

 (A) Bilaspur

(B) Hamirpur

(C) Chamba

(D) Solan

 

Q33. Parbati river is a tributary of?

 (A) Chenab

(B) Satluj

(C) Beas

(D) Ravi

 

Q.34 Dangi dance is a dance form of which district of H.P. ?

 (A) Chamba

(B) Kinnaur

(C) Solan

(D) Sirmaur

 

Q.35 Chaitrual is a popular festival of which district of H.P. ?

 (A) Chamba

(B) Lahaul & Spiti

 (C) Kangra

(D) Sirmaur

 

Q.36 Kahika fair is celebrated in which district of H.P. ?

 (A) Kullu

(B) Kinnaur

(C) Solan

(D) Bilaspur

 

Q.37 Himachal Pradesh Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation was established in which year ?

 (A) 1978

(B) 1979

(C) 1982

(D) 1985

 

Q.38 The building which houses Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, was built in ?

(A) 1925

(B) 1928

 (C) 1930

(D) 1935

 

Q39. State Council of Education Research and Training (SCERT) is located at ?

(A) Shimla

(B) Mandi

(C) Dharamshala

(D) Solan

 

Q.40 Shingo-la-pass is located in which district of H.P. ?

(A) Lahaul & Spiti

(B) Kinnaur

(C) Kullu

(D) Mandi

Q.41 Which of the following titles was not conferred on Raja Amar Prakash of Sirmaur by the British Government ?

 (A) Maharaja

(B) Lieutenant-Colonel

(C) Ambassador of her Highness

(D) K.C.I.F.

 

Q.42 Which dam was described as New Temple of Resurgent India by Jawaharlal Nehru ?

(A)Gobind Sagar Dam

(B)Bhakra Nangal Dam

(C)Nathpa Jhakri

(D)None of these

 

Q.43 The book ‘Kinner Lok Sahitya’ is written by?

(A)Devraj Sharma

(B)Rahul Sankrityayan

(C)Bansilal Sharma

(D)T.S. Negi

 

Q.44 Who founded ‘Jaswan’ State ?

(A) Sri Chand

(B) Purab Chand

(C) Lakshman Chandra

(D) Padam Chand

 

Q.45 According to Mahabharata, who founded Katoch monarchy during 1400 BC ?

(A) Shambar

(B) Susharma Chandra

(C) Divo Das

(D) Bhim 

 

Q.46. Which of the following places was the capital of Jagatsukh during ancient period ?

 (A) Kuluta

(B) Trigarta

(C) Suket

(D) Mandi 

 

Q47. H.P. became Union Territory in the year ?

(A) 1948

(B) 1951

(C) 1952

(D) 1956

 

Q48. The driest place in H.P. is ?

(A) Kalpa

(B) Keylong

(C) Spiti

(D) Pangi 

 

Q49. Which is the largest apple growing district of H.P. ?

(A) Kinnaur

(B) Kullu

(C) Shimla

(D) Mandi

 

Q50. The Cholang peak is located in the?

 (A) Zanskar range

(B) Pangi range

(C) Dhauladhar range

(D) None of these

 

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