Friday 26 July 2013

Himachal Pradesh General Knowledge-29

1. “Mukhya Mantri Bal Uddhar Yojana” of Himachal Pradesh Government is restricted to children belonging to:
a. Scheduled caste families
b. Scheduled tribe families
c. BPL families
d. Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe families

2. To whom was Kangra bestowed as Jagir by Mughal emperor Akbar?
a. Todar Mal
b. Birbal
c. Bhagwan Dass
d. Man Singh

3. Who commanded the Mughal forces which subdued Kangra fort in 1620 AD?
a. Shah Qulikhan
b. Shaikh Farid
c. Mirza Rustam Quandhari
d. Nawab Ali Khan

4. Who was the chairman of Joint meeting of Shimla Hill States Rulers and Praja Mandal representatives held in January 1948 at Solan?
a. Hari Singh Pal
b. Bhaskara Nand
c. Satya Dev Bushahri
d. Durga Singh

5. Which was the main opposition group in the Himachal Pradesh Legislature during 1950s?
a. Lok Raj Party
b. Swatantra Party
c. Bhartiye Jana Sangh
d. Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party

6. Who headed the committee of Government of India which recommended the transfer of more subjects to the Territorial Council in 1962?
a. M.C. Changla
b. Ashok K. Sen
c. Lal Bahadur Shashtri
d. Hukam Singh

7. With whose assistance is the Himachal Pradesh Government’s organic farming and water harvesting project being implemented?
a. Sweden
b. Australia
c. Japan
d. Germany

8. Tihra Sujanpur was developed as a capital city by:
a. Raja Sansar Chand
b. Raja Ghamand Chand
c. Raja Abhay Chand
d. Raja Jai Singh

9. Which practice was known as ‘Saradena’ among the Brahmins of Kangra?
a. Initiation into Learning
b. Marriage of a Halwaha’s daughter into a Nagarkotia family
c. Meeting of Community Panchayat of Nagarkotia Brahmins
d. Grand feast organized on the eve of Holi

10. Who are known as Bhojkis?
a. Family priests of Katoch Dynasty
b. Priests of Jwalaji and Naina Devi Temples
c. Reciters of poetry during marriage ceremony
d. Brahmins who got land grants from Thakurs

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