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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 »

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 »