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Himachal Pradesh State Quiz
Answers are in BOLD
#1. The Pandoh Dam is located on which river in Himachal Pradesh?
Chenab River
Beas River
Yamuna River
Ravi River
#2. Which among the following place in Himachal Pradesh is called as “Mini Switzerland”?
Kharjiar
Solan
Kasauli
Dharmashala
#3. What is the vedic name of river Chenab?
Satudri
Bipasa
Chandni
Askini
#4. Which of these places in Himachal Pradesh was founded by Sahil Varman?
Chamba
Shimla
Keonthal
Manali
#5. On which of the following dates Himachal Pradesh became a full-fledged state of the Indian Union?
29th Jan 1971
26th Jan 1971
31st Dec 1970
25th Jan 1971
#6. Which of the following rulers founded the Katoch-Rajput dynasty in Himachal Pradesh?
Ratan Singh
Hari prasad Sharma
Susharma Chandra
Raja Jai Singh
#7. Who was the leader of Dhami movement in Himachal Pradesh?
Mahatma Gandhi
Bhagmal Sautha
Swami Parmanand
Lala Hardyal
#8. Swan river flows through which of the following districts of Himachal Pradesh?
Kangra
Lahaul Spiti
Shimla
Una
#9. The group of eighty four temples (Chaurasi temples) is located at which place in Himachal Pradesh?
Bakloh
Bharmour
Pangi
Dharamshala
#10. What is the total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh?
56783 sq. Kms
55073 sq. Kms
55973 sq. Kms
55673 sq. Kms
#11. To which of the following kingdoms in Himachal Pradesh, did Thomas Coryot make a reference in his book?
Sirmaur
Bilaspur
Kangra
Chamba
#12. Name of the State Tree of Himachal Pradesh
Cedar
Neem
Pepple
Sagwan
#13. Masroor Rock Cut Temple’, a unique monolithic structure is present in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
Mandi
Kangra
Chamba
Solan
#14. What is the state bird of Himachal Pradesh
The squirrel
Pigeon
Crow
Western Tragopan (Jujana)
#15. The book ‘Prachin Himachal’ is written by
L.C. Parathi
Gharib Khan
L.C. Sharma
None of these
#16. Himachal Pradesh was transformed from a union territory to a state in which year?
1993
1998
1972
1971
#17. In which month is ‘Sri Festival’ celebrated
October
September
January
April
#18. Who was the first Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly?
Trilok Chand
Urmila Singh
Jaiwant Ram
YS Parmar
#19. Whose painting is “Kangra Bride”?
Saraswati Prashad
Ram Prashad
Khushwant Singh
Sobha Singh
#20. Which district have largest Post Offices in Himachal Pradesh?
Hamirpur
Mandi
Lahaul Spiti
Shimla
#21. How many villages are there in Kangra?
3700
3498
3869
None of These
#22. Moti Mahal located at
Una
Mandi
Shimla
Nahan
Article last re-published on June 14, 2020.