Tag Archives: Himachal GK

Himachal GK MCQs (Books & Writers) – 3

By | July 7, 2017

1. Famous novelist “Yashpal” belongs to which district? Kangra Bilaspur Hamirpur Mandi 2. Who is the writer of story “Usne Kaha tha”? Yashpal Chandradhar Sharma Guleri Suresh Chand Vatsyayan Suryakant Nirala 3. Who is the writer of the book “Twarikh-e-Riyasat Sirmaur” ? Inayat Khan Ochterlony Kanwar Ranzor Singh Tara Chand 4. The writer of the book “Himalayan Art” is? V.N. Goswami M.S.… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Books & Writers) – 2

By | July 7, 2017

1.“Antim Aranay” and “Shatabdi ke Dhalte Varshon Mein” are the literary works of which Himachali writer? Dr. Piyush Guleri Sushil Kumar Phull Nirmal Verma Prem Pakhrolawi 2. “Chhounte”the award winning composition of Dr. Piyush Guleri is a: Novel Drama Poem Essay 3. The writer of “Abode of God”is? B.N. Datar Ram Rahul Andrew Wilson William Henry 4. Arrange the… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Books & Writers) – 1

By | July 7, 2017

1.Who is the writer of “Shimla: Past and present”? John C. Oman North Crook Wall. C. Princep Edward J. Buck 2. In which of the following book, Kalidasa has mentioned “Kinners”? Kumarasambhavam Abhigyan Shakuntalam Meghdoot Raghuvamsa 3. Who is the writer of book “History of Mandi State”? A.K. Randhawa A.K. Koushal P.C. Dhumal Manmohan Singh 4. Which court… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Art & Architecture) – 3

By | July 6, 2017

1.Which village of Himachal Pradesh was chosen by painter Sardar Sobha Singh for setting up his home? Andretta Naggar Naldehra Bhagsunath 2. “Chamba Style” of Pahari School of Painting reached its zenith under whose reign? Raja Bhuri Singh Raja Bhim Singh Raja Umed Singh None of the above 3. Which district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for its “Rumal (Handkerchief)… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Art & Architecture) – 2

By | July 6, 2017

1.The famous painters “Fatu”and “Padma” (Purakh) of Pahari miniature painting style belonged to which of the following royal court? Chamba Kangra Arki Bilaspur 2. The painter “Nihal Singh” belongs to which state? Rajasthan Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Punjab 3. The famous painter “Nainsukh” belonged to which school of painting? Pahari Mughal British All of the above 4. Whose painting is “Shail Sutayen”… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Art & Architecture) – 1

By | July 6, 2017

1.Pabuchi,Pandvani and Bhatakshri (पाबूची, पंडवाणी और भटाक्षरी) represents? Type of Scripts Mural Paintings Local wines Woolen cloths 2. Kangra School of painting basically originated from which place? Basholi Sujanpur Nurpur Guler 3. Which of the following was given the “Kalidas award” in 2011 for exceptional work in “Pahari miniature painting”? Sardar Sobha Singh Chandu Lal Raina Vijay Sharma Ram Singh 4. “Kangra’s bride”and “Gaddan” are… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Monasteries, Gurdwaras and Churches)

By | July 6, 2017

1. Where is “Kye Monastery” situated? In Spiti In Kinnaur In Lahaul In Naggar 2. Where is “Baru Sahib” Gurdwara situated? Una Shimla Solan Sirmaur 3. In which of the following place the remains of ancient Buddhist Stupa has been unearthed? Kullu Chetru Gharoh Shahpur 4. The famous “Tabo Monastery” of Himachal Pradesh is constructed using which material? Stones and Slates Only from… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Temples of Himachal Pradesh) – 5

By | July 6, 2017

1. What is “Guru Ghantal”? Temple of Guru Padamsambhava Shiva temple Famous Buddhist Monastery Inscription of Samrat Ashoka 2. Where is “Bhootnath” temple located? Bhuntar Dharamshala Kangra Mandi 3. What is “Kye” ? Tributary of Beas Hill station in Kinnaur Animal with long horns in Spiti valley Buddhist Monastery 4. In which place of Kullu district is the “Manu temple”situated? Shanshar… Read More »