Himachal Pradesh GK Questions with Answers - Part 1

1. What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Shimla

2. Which one is The Highest cricket ground of the world? Ans: Chail Cricket Ground

3. Area-wise rank of Himachal Pradesh in India? Ans. 17

4. Highest Village in the Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Hikkim

5. Highest District headquarter in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Keylong (Lahaul-Spiti)

6. Which one is the highest peak of HP ? Ans: Shilla

7. What is the Area of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: 55,673 KM Square

8. Total Population of Himachal Pradesh State? Ans: 6,856,509

9. What is the Sex Ratio of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: 972

10. Number of Villages in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: 20,690

11. Who is the Present Governer of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Acharya Devvrat

12. Who is the First Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Dr. Yashvant Singh Parmar

13. Who is the first Governer of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Sh. S. Chakravarti

14. Who is the First Lady Governer of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Sheela Kaul

15. Which lake is the biggest natural lake of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Renuka Lake

16. Who won the first Paramvir Chakra in Himachal Pradesh Ans: Major Somnath Sharma

17. When was First Loksabha Election held in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: 1951

18. When was Himachal Pradesh established? Ans: 25 January 1971

19. Who is the Chief justice of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Mansoor Ahmad Mir

20. Where was the first railway line started in HP? Ans: Kalka to Shimla

21. Where is the oldest fort in H.P.? Ans: Kangra

22. Oldest News Paper of the Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Kshatriya Tej

23. Which one is the largest city in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Shimla

24. How many districts are there in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: 12

25. What was the Shivalik Mountain known as in ancient texts? Ans: Mainak Parbat

26. Himachal Pradesh was transformed from a union territory to a state in which year? Ans: 1971

27. largest Area wise District of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Lahaul – Spiti

28. Largest river of the Himachal Pradesh State? Ans: Chenab

29. Longest River of the Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Satluj

30. The Highest situated lake in the Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Surajtal

31. Which is the largest Airport in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Gaggal (Kangra)

32. How many districts did Himachal Pradesh have till 1966? Ans: 6

33. When did H.P made a Union Territory? Ans: 1956

34. The last village of the spiti valley is? Ans: Losar

35. Zansker mountain range separates Himachal from? Ans: Tibet

36. Name the district which has the largest number of Roads? Ans: Kangra

37. Which is the largest Apple producing district of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Shimla

38. Which District have largest numbers of Panchayat in it? Ans: Kangra

39. Name the Asia’s Highest Dam in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Bhakhra Bandh

40. Smallest district of the Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Hamirpur

41. The district with the lowest population? Ans: Lahaul-Spiti

42. Which is the smallest river of the Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Yamuna

43. The Chail cricket stadium is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Solan

44. Manikaran hot water springs are present in which district of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Kullu

45. Pandoh Lake is in which district of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Mandi

46. Name the smallest artificial lake of H.P.? Ans: Pandoh

47. How many rivers are there in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: 5

48. Parashar Lake is situated in Which District of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Mandi

49. The height of the Kamrunag lake from the sea level? Ans: 3150 m

50. Naag Nayona Mela is related to which district? Ans: Sirmour

51. Bir Billing in Kangra district is famous for? Ans: Hang Gliding

52. Where is Nine Hole Golf course located? Ans: Naldhera

53. Where is Tibet’s government-in-exile? Ans: Dharmshala

54. Who launched India’s first e-Vidhan mobile app? Ans: Himachal Pradesh

55. Manimahesh Lake is in which District of H.P.? Ans: Chamba

56. Which is the largest artificial lake of the Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Gobind Sagar Lake

57. How many Airports are in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: 3

58. Jhanjhar dance is related to which district in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Chamba

59. Where is Radha Krishna Temple in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Chamba

60. Hari Rai temple is situated at? Ans: Chamba city

61. The Great Himalayan Park is situated in which District of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Kullu

62. Shikari Devi Park is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Mandi

63. "The History of Mandi State" is written by which Writer? Ans: Manmohan Singh

64. Chamera Dam is on which river? Ans: Ravi

65. Where is Revenue Training Institute located? Ans: Joginder Nagar

66. “Kufri Jeevan” and “Kufri Jyoti” are the two famous varieties of? Ans: Potatoes

67. Who built Hidimba Temple? Ans: RB Singh

68. Which place is also known as "Choti Kashi" of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Mandi

69. Dharamshala is also known as? Ans: Mini Lhasa

70. The place which is known as Shiva Place? Ans: Bharmour

71. When was Gandhi Ji visited Shimla? Ans: 1921

72. In which place Gandhi ji stayed at Shimla? Ans: Shanti Kutir

73. Gujjar are _______ Ans: ST

74. Institute of Himalayan Bio Resource Technology situated in which place? Ans: Palampur

75. The district which is known as Valley of Gods? Ans: Kullu

76. The lake which is known as “Lake of the Moon”? Ans: Chandra Tal

77. Which is known as the Apple State of India? Ans: Himachal Pradesh

78. Manimahesh Temple is situated in which District of H.P.? Ans: Chamba

79. Which district in Himachal is known as “Varanasi of Hills”? Ans: Mandi

80. Which district have largest Post Offices in Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Shimla

81. On the bank of which river is Suketi Fossil park? Ans: Markanda

82. With which region of H.P. is kayang folk dance associated? Ans: Kinnaur

83. Jwalaji Temple is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Kangra

84. Shikari Devie Temple is located in which city? Ans: Sundar Nagar (Mandi)

85. Where is Tara Devi temple located? Ans: Shimla

86. Arjun Gufa is located in which district? Ans: Kullu

87. Who was the first Speaker of H.P. Vidhan Sabha (1952)? Ans: Jaiwant Ram

88. What is the Vedic name of Beas river? Ans: Arjikya

89. What is the Vedic name of Ravi river? Ans: Parushani

90. What is the Vedic name of Satluj river? Ans: Satudri

91. What is the Sanskrit name of Chenab River? Ans: Ashkini

92. What is the Sanskrit name of Ravi River? Ans: Iravati

93. What is the Sanskrit name of Satluj River? Ans: Shatadru

94. What is the Sanskrit name of Beas River? Ans: Vipasha

95. Which pass separates Lahaul from Spiti? Ans: Kunzum

96. Losar festival is celebrated in which District of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Kinnaur

97. Baba Balak Nath temple is located in Which District? Ans: Hamirpur

98. When Dr. Y.S. Parmar University was established? Ans: 1985

99. Which was the first Capital of Nurpur State? Ans: Pathankot

100. Tirthan Sanctury is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh? Ans: Kullu

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