Jagra is a whole night festival performed to propitiate the local deity in which local people gathered around the temple. It is popular in district? Shimla hill
Highest Peak in Himachal Pradesh – Reo Purgyil
Where is Chudeshwar temple located? Sirmaur
Thakurdwara Shri Dae Sahiba is in- Paonta Sahib
First Man from Himachal Pradesh who climbed Mount Everest was- Sunil Sharma
What is the percentage share of Himachal Pradesh n total area of Chandigarh? 10.9 percent
Which district of H.P. has the lowest area? Hamirpur
Ancient geographers have frequently mentioned Jallandhar region, which refers to- Himachal Pradesh
Who coined the terms ‘Outer Himalayas’ and ‘MidHimalayas’? General Cunningham
Kibber village in Spiti sub-division is situated at an altitude of- 4205 metre
Bhunda ceremony takes palce at Nirmand after every – 12 years
Who build Sri Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple in Shimla? Baba Neeb Karori Maharaj
In 1947 AD, the decision to partition India was taken at- Viceregal Lodge
Who led Dhami Praja Mandal movement? Bhagmal Sautha
After getting defeated at the hands of Maharaja Sansar Chand, where did Gurkha commander Amar Singh Thapa take shelter after banishing the Bhagal ruler? Kunihar
Mention of Kulut has been found in- Mahabhartha
How are irrigated and unirrigated soils locally called in various parts of Kangra District? Ropa or Neol (Irrigated), Bathal (Unirrigated)
Himachal is 25% bigger than……..in terms of geographical area- Switzerland
Ghaghar river rises in- Dagshai Hills
Districts falling in Pir Panjal range are- Shimla, Lahaul-Spiti, Kullu
Chandrakhani (crescent shaped or lunar sickle) pass is located in- Kullu
Who from Himachal, has travelled to the world’s highest motorable pass Khar Dung-la on a motor cycle? Bhupinder Singh
The lake connected with the name of Lord Parshuram and Sage Jamadagini is- Renuka Lake
Shivalik Fossil Park at Saketi, a small village about 14 km from Nahan at the border of Himachal and Haryana, was established in the year- 1974 AD
Which replubic fought for Kauravas in Mahabharata war? Trigarta
Who shifted his capital from Sarahan to Rampur? Raja Ram Singh
Who invited Mahatma Gandhi to Shimla in March, 1931, to sort out the issues pertaining to Civil Disobedience movement? Lord Irwin
The historical buildings in which Shimla Pact was signed- Barnes’ Court
Which of the following are correct?– A. Dr. John Hatichan opened the first leprosy hospital in Chamba. B. During 1905 earthquake, about 400 British died. C. Lord Elgin died at Dharamshala in 1863 and is buried there. D. All are correct
Snowdon was the residence of the British – Commander-in-chief
Bhoomi Bandobast Abhiyan was started in Bilaspur – 1930 AD
Maharaja Sansar Chand converted Sujanpur Tihra as his capital in 1809-10 after Maharaja Ranjit Singh captured- Maloun fort
The capital of Nurpur was at- Pathankot
Which of the following facts are true about Kunihar state?— A. Its Founders were from Jammu. It was founded by Abhoj-Deo in 1154 AD. B. Headquarters of Kunihar was at Hatkot. C. Magan Dev(1795-1816), was the ruler of Kunihar during Gorkha war and after the war Thakur Mungri Dass become the new ruler. D. All are correct.
Who led Dhami Praja Mandal movement?Pt. Padam Dev
Which are various peaks located in Jogindernagar area of Mandi district. Winch Camp(8820 ft.)
Which place in H.P. is considered to be the point of once famed Saraswati river- Kupar Peak in Shimla
In terms of volume of water, which is the biggest river of H.P.- Chandrabhaga (Chenab)
What is the percentage share of Himachal Pradesh in total area of Chandigarh? 10.9 %
Kugti wild life sanctuary is located in H.P. – Chamba
Vyas Kund is located in………….. district- Kullu
Jogini Waterfall is in…………. district- Kullu
Aut is joint place for fixing the boundaries of following districts- Kullu and Mandi
Thakurdwara Shri Dae Sahiba is in- Paonta Sahib
Bhunda ceremony takes place at Nirmand after every – 12 years
Malana in Kullu is known for- Devta Jamlu is revered here, Independent political and judicial system.
Khajjiar was named as mini Switzerland on 7th July, 1992 by the Swiss envoy- Willy P. Blazer
During Mahatma Gandhi’s murder trial, Nathu Ram Godse was lodged in Shimla at- Boileauganj Jail
Wildflower Hall remained the residence of the following British Army Commander- Lord Kitchner
Cecil Hotel at Chaura Maidan was once known as – Falettis Hotel
The historical buildings in which Shimla pact was signed- Barnes’ Court
Which is the largest Parliamentary constituency of H.P. and second in India?Mandi
On 23rd May, 1921, Mahatma Gandhi visited Shimla and addressed a public meeting at – Idgah Maidan
Who invited Mahatma Gandhi to Shimla in March, 1931, to sort out the issues pertaining to civil Disobedience movement? Lord Irwin
