Tag Archives: Himachal GK

Himachal GK MCQs (Temples of Himachal Pradesh) – 4

By | July 6, 2017

1.Where is “Trilokinath temple” located? Lahaul and Spiti Chamba Kinnaur Mandi 2. What is the name of temple, where Seshnag found out the lost earrings of Mother Parvati? Manimahesh Bijli Mahdev Manikaran Trilokinath 3. The place of “Shahtalai” is related to which temple? Mata Chintpurni Mata Jawalamukhi Mata Kangra Devi Baba Balak Nath 4. Which of the following temple is situated at the highest altitude?… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Temples of Himachal Pradesh) – 2

By | July 6, 2017

1.Which of the following temple is constructed in Pagoda style of temple architecture? Kamakhya temple,Karsog, Mandi Panchvaktra temple, Mandi Bala Sundari temple, Trilokpur, Sirmaur Lakshmi Narayan temple, Chamba 2. Which place is famous for the “Chaurasi temples” (Group of eighty-four temples)? Bharmour Renuka Dodra-kawar Malana 3. The famous “Shikari devi” temple is located in …………….. district? Kullu Kinnaur Mandi Shimla 4.… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Temple of Himachal Pradesh) – 1

By | July 6, 2017

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 »

Himachal GK MCQs (Lifestyle, Food habits and Traditions) – 3

By | July 6, 2017

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 »

Himachal GK MCQs (Lifestyle, Food habits and Traditions) – 2

By | July 6, 2017

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 »

Himachal GK MCQs (Lifestyle, Food habits and Traditions) – 1

By | July 6, 2017

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 »

Himachal GK MCQs (Castes and Tribes)-2

By | July 6, 2017

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 »

Himachal GK MCQs (Castes and Tribes) – 1

By | July 6, 2017

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 »