1.Which temple’s Kardar (कारदार)is a Thakur and priest is a Lama? Trilokinath temple Shikari Devi temple Manimahesh temple Hidimba devi temple 2. Where the most ancient temple of Manu is located? Manali Mandi Riwalsar Renuka Ji 3. Who constructed the Laxmi Narayan temple situated in Chamba town? Meru Varman Sahil Varman Lakshmi Varman Lalit Varman 4. In which place of… Read More »
1. In which community the tradition of breaking a dry piece of wood on the head of the wife by the husband exists, for receiving the community approval of the divorce? Pangwal Brahmin Pangwal Rajput Swangla Gujjar 2. In which region of Himachal the “Jhind Phunk”(झींद फूंक ) type of marriage tradition exists? Kinnaur and Lahaul Shimla and Sirmaur Kangra… Read More »
1. The“Jentang”and “Kanishang” traditions prevalent in the Khasas are representative of which of the following? Marriage ceremony Partition of ancestral property Types of marriage Traditions of the “Kshatriyas” community in Khasas 2. Chol, Kot, Gachi, Sash, Patku and Lachu are the attire of people of which region? Lahaul Kullu Kinnaur Bharmour 3. What are “Tabhagastan”, “Kumai Bhagastan” and “Kovanchi”?… Read More »
1. What does the “Sara-dena”(सरादेणा) tradition practiced by the Brahmin community of Kangra signifies? Starting the education of child Marriage of Halwaha daughter in the Nagarkotia family Meeting of the Panchayat of Nagarkotia Brahmin community Grand feast organized on the occasion of the festival of Holi 2. Who are known by the“Bhojaki”(भोजकी ) dress? Family priests of… Read More »
1.Who are the “Gujjars” of Himachal Pradesh? Hunting Tribe Nomadic Tribe Trans-Himalayan Tribe None of the above 2.The “Pangwal Tribe” of Himachal Pradesh is found in which region of the state? Kalpa Pangi Kangra Sangla valley 3.The “Lahaulas Tribe” has originated due to the inter-mixing of which two ethnic groups? Aryans and Dravidians Huns and… Read More »
1.What is the occupation of the “Ghiraths” of Kangra region? Shepherds Weavers Farmers Businessmen 2. The present “Gujjars” of Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of which of the following? Aryans Huns Mughals Gugga Pir 3. Which of the following tribe is not present in Himachal Pradesh? Swangla Khampa Meena Jad 4. Among various tribes of Himachal Pradesh… Read More »
1.“Kathadi” (कथड़ी ) is the famous folk dance of which place? Mandi Chamba Kullu Sirmour 2. What is “Kyang” (क्यांग) ? Type of folk dance A fair of Kinnaur Tribe of Lahaul A type of Yak of Spiti 3. “Jhanki” is the folk drama of which district? Mandi Chamba Kangra Kullu 4. “Hantar” (हांतर) and “Jhanki”… Read More »
1.“Bhent” and “Bihagada” (भेंट और बिहगडा ) folk songs belong to which category? Religious songs Shepherd songs Marriage songs Milkmaid songs 2. Kamala Rani and Roshani Devi has earned name in which field? Chamba Rumal Painting Folk Songs Carpet making 3. In which district of Himachal Pradesh did the first music studio of the state known by the name “Sound of… Read More »