HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 1. In which place of the Sirmaur district of Himachal the Fossil Park is located? (A) Kala Amb (B) Paonta Sahib (C) Suketi (D) Majra
2. What is the area of the Una district? (A) 1550 sq. km (B) 1540 sq. km (C) 1550 sq. km (D) None
3. Who is the first C.M. of H.P.? (A) Y.S. Parmar (B) Y.S. Singh (C) Y.S. Bhoot (D) N.C. Mehta
4. In area-wise, which is the smallest district? (A) Una (B) Hamirpur (C) Bilaspur (D) None
5. Which is the largest city of Himachal Pradesh? (A) Shimla (B) Hamirpur (C) Kullu (D) Chama
6. Find out the following Place is called ‘Mini Lahasa’? (A) Solan (B) Kinnaur (C) Sirmor (D) Dharamshala
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 7. When was Mandi town established? (A) 1512 (B) 1517 (C) 1527 (D) 1530
8. Where did Ras Bihari Bos stay in 1913 A.D.? (A) Kullu (B) Kangra (C) Lahaul Spiti (D) Palampur
9. Where is ‘Dashahar Lake’ Situated? (A) Near Mandali (Kullu) (B) Rewalsar Town (Mandi) (C) Dankhar (Sirmaur) (D) None of these
10. Which district has been declared as the Mushroom District of Himachal Pradesh? (A) Shimla (B) Solan (C) Bilaspur (D) Una
11. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh? (A) Ram Lal Thakur (B) Shanta Kumar (C) Dr. Y.S.Parmar (D) Virbhadra Singh
12. Which of the following places has no cement factory? (A) Darlaghat (solan) (B) Raj Ban (Sirmaur) (C) Barmana (Bilaspur) (D) Gaggal (Kangra)
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 13. Which district is maximum literate? (A) Hamirpur (B) Una (C) Shimla (D) None
14. Who is the founder of Hamirpur? (A) Hamir chand (B) Raja Ram Singh (C) Deep chand (D) None
15. Highest rain occurs at? (A) Una (B) Dharamshala (C) Shimla (D) None
16. National Institute of Technology is in? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Hamirpur (D) Kullu
17. The State Day of Himachal Pradesh is? (A) 5th April (B) 15th January (C) 25 March (D) 15 May
18. The High Court of Himachal Pradesh is in? (A) Una (B) Hamirpur (C) Shimla (D) Mandi
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 19. Which of the following is a tributary of Beas river? (A) Chandra (B) Kunah (C) Htli (D) Baira
20. Which of the following district is the Renuka lake situated? (A) Mandi (B) Una (C) Sirmour (D) Shimla
21. The greatest Ruler Raja Rattan Chan ruled over? (A) Kahloor (B) Bilaspur (C) Kullu (D) None of these
22. Where is the headquarter of Army training command? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Una (D) Solan
23. Where is the 260 MW Hibra hydroelectric project situated? (A) Shimla Distt (B) Chamba District (C) Una Distt (D) Solan Distt
24. A girl from Himachal Pradesh has the distinction of being the youngest in the world to climb Mount Everest in 1993. Who is she? (A) Neha Sen (B) Dicky Dolma (C) Bob Dylan (D) Pushpa Devi
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 25. In which year Shimla become the capital of Himachal Pradesh? (A) 1966 (B) 1963 (C) 1965 (D) 1964
26. In which year was the broad gauge Delhi-Nangal rail line extended up to Una? (A) 1993 (B) 1990 (C) 1994 (D) 1991
27. In which district did Una tehsil fall in 1967? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Una (D) Kangra
28. Where is the Andhra Hydel project located in which district? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Una (D) Solan
29. When was Solan district formed? (A) September 1, 1972 (B) June 13, 1966 (C) April 15, 1975 (D) Oct 23, 1970
30. Where us the Mahima library located? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Nahan (D) Solan
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 31. The height of District Shimla is? (A) 2205 (B) 2305 (C) 2405 (D) 2505
32. Where is the headquarter of Army training command? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Una (D) Solan
33. Where is the 260 MW Hibra hydroelectric project situated? (A) Shimla Distt (B) Chamba District (C) Una Distt (D) Solan Distt
34. A girl from Himachal Pradesh has the distinction of being the youngest in the world to climb Mount Everest in 1993. Who is she? (A) Neha Sen (B) Dicky Dolma (C) Bob Dylan (D) Pushpa Devi
35. In which year Shimla become the capital of Himachal Pradesh? (A) 1966 (B) 1963 (C) 1965 (D) 1964
36. In which year was the broad gauge Delhi-Nangal rail line extended up to Una? (A) 1993 (B) 1990 (C) 1994 (D) 1991
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 37. In which district did Una tehsil fall in 1967? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Una (D) Kangra
38. Where is the Andhra Hydel project located in which district? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Una (D) Solan
39. When was Solan district formed? (A) September 1, 1972 (B) June 13, 1966 (C) April 15, 1975 (D) Oct 23, 1970
40. Where us the Mahima library located? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Nahan (D) Solan
41. The festival “Bhunda” is related to? (A) Renuka Mata (B) Parshuram (C) Shiv (D) Shoolini Devi
42. The cement factory at Rajban in Sirmaur district was installed in? (A) 1971 (B) 1985 (C) 1990 (D) 1980
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 43. How was Renuka related to Rishi Jamadagni? (A) Wife (B) Daughter (C) Mother (D) Son
44. “Rumal” is a famous handicraft of the district of? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Mandi (D) Solan
45. There is a Sun temple at? (A) Nirath (distt. Shimla) (B) Barmor (distt Chamba) (C) karsoag (distt Mandi) (D) Arki (distt Solan)
46. At which place in Himachal Pradesh is the 100 ton a day capacity Vanaspti ghee plant in the cooperative sector, located? (A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Mandi (D) Solan
47. Which country is assisting in the Pilot project on Trout in Himachal Pradesh? (A) Russia (B) Norway (C) France (D) Japan
48. Which major hydel project in Himachal Pradesh is being run in collaboration with Russia? (A) Pandoh Dam (B) Kol Dam (C) Bhakra Dam (D) Chamera Dam
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49. In which year was the Abolition of Big Landed States Act passed in Himachal Pradesh? (A) 1961 (B) 1952 (C) 1954 (D) 1971
50. On which item was more than 50% of the first five-year plan expenditure incurred in Himachal Pradesh after it became a part “C” state? (A) Road Construction (B) Building Construction (C) Transport (D) Agriculture
51. The last village of the Spiti valley is? (A) Keylong (B) Losar (C) Kunzum Pass (D) Ki-Gompa
52. When did H.P make a Union Territory? (A) 1955 (B) 1947 (C) 1956 (D) 1961
53. How many districts did Himachal Pradesh have till 1966? (A) Seven (B) Four (C) Eight (D) Six
54. Who was the first Chief Justice of H.P High court? (A) Justice M.H Beg (B) Justice R.S.Pathak (C) Justice T.U.Mehta
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF (D) Justice V.D.Misra
55. Gaiety Theatre was opened in Shimla by the British in? (A) 1853 (B) 1857 (C) 1887 (D) 1885
56. What was the Shivalik Mountain known as in ancient texts? (A) Padmanabh (B) Jongsong Peak (C) Mainak Parbat (D) Mukut Parbat
57. Which son of Amar Singh Thapa defeated the Raja Karmprakash of Sirmaur in 1809? (A) Bhakti Thapa (B) Banjar Singh (C) Ranjaur Singh (D) Jubbal Thapa
58. In which district was Himachal’s first music studio, “Sound of Mountains” established in the year 1986? (A) Mandi (B) Kangra (C) Shimla (D) Hamirpur
59. Which district has the largest Post Offices in Himachal Pradesh? (A) Kangra (B) Hamirpur (C) Sirmaur (D) Shimla
60. Hindu mythological who was the wife of King Himachal? (A) Mainawati (B) Lilawati
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF (C) Senawati (D) none of these
61. A nine-hole Golf course located where in Shimla district? (A) Shuni (B) Losar (C) Kunzum Pass (D) Naldera
62. The earthquake that caused great havoc in Kangra occurred in? (A) 4th April 1905 (B) 4th May 1905 (C) 4th Sept. 1905 (D) 4th June 1905
63. Which district in H.P has its borders with, sirmaur, Uttarakhand, solan and Mandi? (A) Kullu (B) Kinnaur (C) Shimla (D) Chamba
64. The Bhootnath temple is at? (A) Kullu (B) Mandi (C) Shimla (D) Chamba
65. Bir billing in Kangra district has become famous for? (A) Lakes (B) Tourism (C) Hang Gliding (D) Fishing
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 66. The Suketi Fossil park is in which district? (A) Kullu (B) Mandi (C) Shimla (D) Sirmaur
67. What is meant by Tabhagston, Kumai bhagston, and Kowanchi? (A) Types of marriages among Lahaulis (B) Marriage rituals (C) Ornaments of women (D) Food delicacies
68. In which fair guru and Chela predict the events of the coming year in the night before the fair concludes? (A) Lavi fair of Rampur Bushahr (B) Renuka fair of Sirmaur (C) Shivratri Mela of Mandi (D) Nalwari fair of Bilasapur
69. What is the major specialty of the Nalwari fair? (A) Workshop of bullocks (B) Mass trading of horses and mules (C) Horse race (D) Bullock, Gymnastic skills and physical prowess
70. What is the most significant material housed in the Bhuri Singh Museum, Chamba? (A) Stone inscriptions and sculptures (B) Martel inscriptions (C) Documents in Persian, Punjabi and Tankari languages (D) Embroideries, textiles, and Paintings
71. Shipki pass 4500 m is in the district of? (A) Chango (B) Losar (C) Kunzum Pass (D) Kinnaur
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72. Spiti and Kinnaur are separated from Tibet by? (A) Kujum La (B) Baralacha Pass (C) Pir Panjal (D) Zaskar
73. Which lake in district Lahaul Spiti is known as the “lake of Moon”? (A) Prashar Lake (2730m) (B) Nako Lake (3662m) (C) Chandra Tal (4300m) (D) Suraj Tal (4883m)
74. The headquarters of Kinnaur district is? (A) Rohur (B) Reckongpeo (C) Rampur (D) Kinnaur
75. Himachal Pradesh became a part-c state in? (A) 1951 (B) 1952 (C) 1955 (D) 1961
76. Who was the ruler of Bilaspur at the time of India’s Independence? (A) Hamir Chand (B) Ami Chand (C) Anand Chand (D) Bidhi Chand
77. The town of Chamba was founded by? (A) Sahil Varman (B) Ami Chand (C) Anand Chand (D) Bidhi Chand
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 78. How many members were there in the legislative assembly constituted for H.P in 1952? (A) 36 (B) 55 (C) 37 (D) 25
79.The various tribes of Himachal Pradesh which one is most dominant? (A) Gujjar (B) Khampa (C) Gaddi (D) Kumhar
80.which place in Himachal Pradesh Minjar Mela and Trilokinath Mela is held? (A) Mandi (B) Chail (C) Chamba (D) Dharmshala
81. Chandertal Lake in which District? (A) Una (B) Chamba (C) Lahul and Spiti (D) Kinnaur
82. Where the Kuberi is a major river in South India, it is in Himachal Pradesh? (A) Waterfall (B) Lake (C) Bird Sanctuary (D) Mountain
83. Which lake in district Lahaul Spiti is known as the “lake of Moon”? (A) Prashar Lake (2730m) (B) Nako Lake (3662m) (C) Chandra Tal (4300m) (D) Suraj Tal (4883m)
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 84. Nako lake in which district? (A) Lahul and Spiti (B) Chamba (C) Shimla (D) Kinnaur
85. Nako lake in which place? (A) Kaza (B) Nirmand (C) Peo (D) Nako
86. Riwalsar lake in which District? (A) Bilaspur (B) Mandi (C) Kullu (D) Chamba
87. Kamrunag Lake is located in Mandi district, it is located in which tehsil? (A) Sarkaghat (B) Karsog (C) Joginder Nagar (D) Chchyot
88. The height of the Lama lake? (A) 3962 (B) 3950 (C) 3657 (D) 2743
89.The height of the Mahakali lake? (A) 3657 (B) 1775 (C) 4270 (D) 1810
DAILY HIMACHAL GK HIMACHAL GK MCQ PDF 90. Dashir lake in which Place and District? (A) Manali(Kullu) (B) Riwalsar(Mandi) (C) Dankhar(Sirmour) (D) None of these
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