General Studies of Himachal Pradesh MCQs | Himachal Pradesh GK Objective Question Bank for HPPSC Exams

31.Raja Kaheri Singh was the ruler of which state?

[A] Kullu
[B] Rampur Bushahr
[C] Kangra
[D] Chamba

Answer: B [ Rampur Bushahr ]

Notes:
Raja Kaheri Singh was the ruler of Rampur Bushahr kingdom of Himachal pradesh

32.Mandi State Association was established by?

[A] Swami Purnanand
[B] Lala Hardyal
[C] Mohan Das
[D] Subhash Chandra Bose

Answer: A [ Swami Purnanand ]

Notes:
Swami Purnanand established Mandi State Association which opposed the Begar system and other evils.

33.Where did the All India State people’s conference in 1938 take place?

[A] Shimla
[B] Delhi
[C] Ludhiana
[D] Lahore

Answer: C [ Ludhiana ]

Notes:
The All India State people’s conference was held in 1938 at Ludhiana. It was held to promote the Praja Mandals.

34.Why did people of Rampur Bushahr revolt against their rulers?

[A] Opposing Begar system
[B] Opposing cow slaughters
[C] Opposing against Corruption
[D] None

Answer: A [Opposing Begar system ]

Notes:
People of Rampur Bushahr revolted against their rulers in 1859 opposing the Begar system in the state

35. People of which of the following states revolted against the policies of Wazir Gulam Qadir?

[A] Bilaspur
[B] Kangra
[C] Chamba
[D] Hundur

Answer: D [ Hundur ]

Notes:
People of Hundur(Nalagarh) revolted in 1859 against the corrupt and despotic policies of Wazir Gulam Qadir

36.Jugga movement took place in which of the following states?

[A] Bilaspur
[B] Chamba
[C] Kangra
[D] Suket

Answer: A [Bilaspur]

Notes:
In 1883, Jugga movement took place in Bilaspur. It was the agitation against Raja Amar Chand of Bilaspur

37. When did Mandi agitation took place?

[A] 1909-1910
[B] 1911-1912
[C] 1912-1913
[D] 1914-1915

Answer: A [1909-1910]

Notes:
Mandi agitation took place in 1909-1910. People of Mandi protested against Raja Bhawani Singh.

38.Who was the first governor of Himachal Pradesh?

[A] Y S Parmar
[B] Thakur Ram Singh
[C] E. Penderal Moon
[D] S Chakravarti

Answer: D [ S Chakravarti ]

Notes:
S Chakravarti became the the first governor of Himachal Pradesh after Himachal Pradesh attained full statehood.

39.Which is the only sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh reporting the presence of Kashmir Stag?

[A] Govind Sagar Sanctuary
[B] Gamgul Siahbehi Sanctuary
[C] Kalatope Khajjiar Sanctuary
[D] Kanawar Sanctuary

Answer: B [ Gamgul Siahbehi Sanctuary ]

Notes:
Gamgul Siahbehi Sanctuary in Chamba district is the only sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh reporting the presence of Kashmir Stag

40.Marriage by inter-familial exchange in Himachal Pradesh is known as ?

[A] Bata-sata
[B] Jhajra
[C] Paraina
[D] None

Answer: A [ Bata-sata ]

Notes:
Kind of Marriage that involves inter-familial exchange is known as bata-sata in Himachal Pradesh

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