Himachal GK MCQ Part-17

Himachal GK MCQ Part-17  ( Important HP GK MCQ Questions for the HPPSC, HPSSC TET, and other competitive exams

1. Pangwalas are

A) Monogamous

B) Polygamous

C) Polyandrous

D) None of these

A) Monogamous

The Pangwalas are a tribal community in the Pangi Valley of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

2. Kathgarh in district Kangra is famous for

A) Rock cut temple

B) Shiva Linga

C) Architecture and Painting

D) All of the above

B) Shiva Linga

Kathgarh is a village located in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh.

3. The Hydroelectricity Project ‘Karcham Wangtoo’ is across the river

A) Ravi

B) Satluj

C) Beas

D) Chenab

B) Satluj

The Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric Plant is a 1,091 megawatts run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station on the Sutlej River in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh

4. Which of the districts is rich in limestone

A) Sirmour

B) Bilaspur

C) Mandi

D) Solan

B) Bilaspur

5. Who founded the Kingdom of Hindur in 12^th Century?

A) Harshavardhana

B) Mihir Chand

C) Ajay Chand

D) Harihar Chand

C) Ajay Chand

6. Municipal Corporation of Shimla came into existence?

A) 1 July 1956

B) 1 sep. 1970

C) 25 January 1971

D) 1 June 1966

A) 1 July 1956

7. Which of the following district has lowest literacy rate?

A) Sirmaur

B) Chamba

C) Shimla

D) Kangra

B) Chamba

8. Which of the following building was known as ‘Himachal Bhawan’ till 1994 ?

A) Kennedy House

B) Barnes Court

C) Town Hall

D) Ellersile

B) Barnes Court

9. In which of the following district, Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir is located?

A) Kullu

B) Kangra

C) Bilaspur

D) Mandi

B) Kangra

B) Kangra

10. Sissu fair is celebrated by

A) Jain

B) Buddhist

C) Muslim

D) Hindu

B) Buddhist

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