HP History GK || HP History GK SET 1 || HP History GK MCQ,s
Himachal Pradesh History General Knowledge (HP History GK) MCQ,s:
1. Chamba Dominion was found in which year ?
A. 550 AD
B. 600 AD
C. 650 AD
D. 750 AD
Answer : A. 550 AD
2. Suket Princely State was found by ?
A. Bahu Sen
B. Bir Sen
C. Ajber Sen
D. Garur Sen
Answer : B. Bir Sen
3. The old name of jubbal was ?
A. Kirgram
B. Baned
C. Deorha
D. Hindur
Answer : C. Deorha
4. Which of the following temple is believed to be constructed by two merchants ' Ahuka' and 'Manyuka' ?
A. Baijnath temple
B. Chintpurni Temple
C. Laxmi Narayan Temple Chamba
D. Masroor Tample
Answer : A. Baijnath Temple
5. Which of the following statement is not correct ?
A. Arki school of painting is founded by Raja Jagat singh
B. The Basholi school of painting came into prominence from the time of Raja Kripal Pal
C. The Kangra paintings have got Geographical Indicators(GI)
D. Chamba was one of the principle center of Pahari miniature paintings
Answer : A. Arki school of painting is founded by Raja Jagat singh
6. In which of the following valley , Himachal Pradesh Language Art and Culture Academy founded 600 years old manuscript that deals with Aurvedic System of Medicine ?
A. Sangla Valley
B. Kullu Valley
C. Balh Valley
D. Spiti Valley
Answer : D. Spiti Valley
7. The only coin special to Chamba , five of which maked an 'anna'is the - ?
A. Dhela
B. Pai
C. Chakli
D. Ratti
Answer : C. Chakli
8. Who among of the following was the first to examine the archaeological remains in Chamba in Bharmor ?
A. Colonel Reid
B. Mr. Vigne
C. General Cunningham
D. Sir Henry Devies
Answer : C. General Cunningham
9. Which o the following was no a princely state or Thakurai which was cubbed to form the Mahasu District in 1948 ?
A. Koti
B. Darkoti
C. Ghund
D. Ani
Answer : D. Ani
10. What is the script of earlier rock inscription found at Pathiar and Khanihara ?
A. Brahami
B. Khroshti
C. Pali
D. Sharda
Answer : A. Brahami
11. 'Jyeshthang' and 'Kanishthang' are the names of which of the following ?
A. Loal Deities of Kinnaur District
B. Valleys of Halol Spiti
C. Upper house and Lower House of village khap of Malana
D. Mountain Peaks in Sangla Valley
Answer : C. Upper house and Lower House of village khap of Malana
12. The First mention of which of the following place came in 1817 from the diary of the scottish office brothers ?
A. Dharamshala
B. Shimla
C. Kasauli
D. Subathu
Answer : B. Shimla
14. Who among the following were the two wild life experts who were main force behind setting up Himachal's first 'Bird Ringing Station' at Salropa ?
A. Col. Napier and Donald Mcleaed
B. Henry Hardings and Hug Ghough
C. Franscis Bunar and TH Walker
D. Willium finch and Thomas Koryat
Answer : C. Franscis Bunar and T.H. Walker
17. The Shivalic hills are believed to have been inhabited by which of the following tribe during the prevedic period ?
A. Dasas
B. Kinners
C. Kirtas
D. Nagas
Answer : A. Dasas
18. Build in Shikhra Style 'Trilokinath', 'Panchvaktra', 'Bhootnath' and 'Ardhnarishwar' are the most famous temples of which of the following towns ?
A. Udaipur
B. Bajaura
C. Mandi
D. Kangra
Answer : C. Mandi
19. During Kushan Period Buddist art of the plains began to infiltrate the hills, as evident from the ruins of which of the following ?
A. Mani Gompa of Gondhla
B. Stupa of Chetru, Kangra
C. Old Buddist Shrine at Rewalsar
D. Tabo Monestry, Spiti
Answer : B. Stupa of Chetru, Kangra
20. The unique panjchmukhi shaped 'Marich Hawan Kund' of Devta Marich was repotyed after 900 years in 2002. Where it is located ?
A. Dholaseri, Kumarsain
B. Sarah, Kangra
C. Sungra, Kinnaur
D. Shanshar, Kullu
Answer : A. Dholaseri, Kumarsain
21. Who was the first woman to represent The Himachal Pradesh State in Rajya Sabha ?
A. Satyadevi Dang
B. Leela Devi Mahajan
C. Usha Malhotra
D. Mohinder Kaur
Answer : B. Leela Devi Mahajan
22. As important historical document, the Nirmand Copper Pltae issued by Mahasamanta Maharaja Samudrasena Belongs to which of the following period ?
A. 2nd Century AD
B. 7th Century AD
C. 2nd Century BC
D. 4th Century AD
Answer : B. 7th Century AD
23. What is the language of six hundred years old manuscript, found in Spiti valley by the Himachal Pradesh Language, Art and Culture Academy ?
A. Sanskrit
B. Pali
C. Bhoti
D. Urdu
Answer : C. Bhoti
24. As important historical document, the Nirmand Copper Pltae issued by Mahasamanta Maharaja Samudrasena Belongs to which of the following period ?
A. 2nd Century AD
B. 7th Century AD
C. 2nd Century BC
D. 4th Century AD
Answer : B. 7th Century AD
25. Wo among of the following Raja of Kehlur shifted the residence of ruling family from Suhani to a place left bank of Satluj, Traditionaly called 'VyasGuffa' ?
A. Raja Bir Chand
B. Raja Deep Chand
C. Raja Bhim Chand
D. Raja Bijai Chand
Answer : B. Raja Deep Chand
26. Who sided the Mughals in the battle of Nadaun ?
A. Sikh
B. Raja Bhim Chand of Kehlur
C. Raja Dayal of Bijarwal and Raja of Kangra
D. Raja Prithavii Chand of Datarpur