Tag Archives: Himachal GK

MCQs Himachal GK (Muslim Invaders and Sultanate period) – 1

By | July 2, 2017

1.In which year did Mahmud Ghaznavi captured and looted the Kangra Fort? (Note- Nagarkot fort and Kangra Fort are same) 1009 AD 1008 AD 1007 AD 1005 AD 2.Who looted Nagarkot (Old Kangra City) in 1009 AD? Muhammad Ghori Mahmud Ghaznavi Nadir Shah Ahmed Shah Abdali 3. Which ruler of Nurpur was the contemporary of… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs – Maurayan Period, Gupta Period and Post Gupta Period

By | July 2, 2017

Famous for its very old building structure, identify the village whose name is also connected with Alexander the Great. Paragpur Losar Malana Kehlur In which century did Samudragupta made the newly created hill States of Himachal Pradesh subservient to its authority? First century Third century Fourth century Sixth century In which year did Alexander reached… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Ancient Sources and Rig Vedic Age) – 2

By | July 1, 2017

1. Which shape/symbol has been found in the coins of Audumbara rulers? A. Lotus B. Trishul C. Peacock D. Conch Shell (Shankha) 2. What is the meaning of ‘Dashrag’ mentioned in Rig Veda? A. Classical Raga for the worship of Indra B. Mantra for the worship of Sun C. Horrific war between ten Aryan kings D. Mantra of… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Ancient Sources and Rig Vedic Age) – 1

By | July 1, 2017

1. According to which religious text Non-Aryan tribes like Kol, Kiratas, Yakshas and Nagas were settled in Himachal Pradesh before the advent of Aryans? A. Mahabharata B. Rig Veda C. Manu Samriti D. Yogav Sistha 2. Who was defeated in the war between Aryan King Divodas and Shambar, which lasted for 40 years? A. Shakas B. Khasas C. Kiratas… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Lakes) – 4

By | July 1, 2017

1. The altitude of Lama Lake is: A. 3962 mt. B. 3812 mt. C. 3768 mt.  D. 3902 mt. 2. Parshuram Tal is located at: A. Renuka B. Nirmand C. Riwalsar D. Dharmasala 3. Which lake is located in district Shimla? A. Tanu Jubbal B. Kumarwaah C. Chandratal D. Prashar 4. The lake which is third highest lake of India… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Lakes) – 3

By | July 1, 2017

1. The altitude of ‘Kamrunaag lake’ is: A. 9000 ft.  B. 8000 ft. C. 10000 ft. D. 7000 ft.  2. Which lake is known for its floating islands? A. Rewalsar B. Bhrigu C. Pong  D. Sundernagar  3. The common holy place of Hindu’s, Buddhist’s and Sikh’s is situated near which lake? A. Rewalsar B. Bhrigu C. Saryolsar D. Yulakanda 4.… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Lakes) – 2

By | July 1, 2017

1. ‘Chandranahan lake or Chandranaun lake’ is located in which district? A. Shimla B. Mandi C. Kangra D. Chamba 2. What are ‘Surajtal’ and ‘Chandratal’? A. Rivers B. Artificial Lakes C. Players D. Natural Lakes 3. Which district headquarter is located near the ‘Gobind Sagar Lake’? A. Solan  B. Hamirpur C. Bilaspur D. Mandi 4. ‘Kareri Lake’ is located in which district? A. Kangra… Read More »

Himachal GK MCQs (Lakes) -1

By | July 1, 2017

1. ‘Mahakali Lake’ is located in which of the following districts of Himachal Pradesh? A. Shimla B. Chamba C. Kullu D. Sirmaur 2. Which of the following lakes is not an artificial lake? A. Gobind Sagar Lake B. Riwalsar Lake C. Pong Lake D. Pandoh Lake 3. Which of the following lakes is situated in district Mandi? A. Manimahesh… Read More »