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 »
1. “Kahluri” is the dialect of which district? Mandi Hamirpur Kinnaur Bilaspur 2. What is “Tankri”? A method of Knitting Marriage Custom A Coin A type of Script 3. Which is the “Official Language” of Himachal Pradesh? Hindi Pahadi English Tankri 4. In which script did the Pahari language was written in the past? Brahmi Kharosthi Gurumukhi Tankri… Read More »
1. In which year did Major Durga Mal of “Azad Hind Fauj” (Indian National Army) was hanged in the Red Fort at New Delhi? 1934 A.D. 1944 A.D. 1940 A.D. 1950 A.D. 2. The first “Responsible government”of the Theog State was established on 15 Aug, 1947. Who was chosen its first Prime Minister? J.B.L Kachi Hira Singh Pal Surat Ram Prakash Balak… Read More »
1. Why “Suket Satyagraha”of Feb, 1948 was started by Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar? People of Suket were very restless due to the anti-people administration of the Princely State Raja Laxman Sen didn’t sign the “Instrument of Accession” for joining the Indian Union Suket Praja Mandal was agitating for various constitutional reforms Ruler of Suket was inciting… Read More »