Himachal Pradesh GK Questions

11. In which year was Shimla declared the summer capital of British India?

  • A) 1860
  • B) 1864
  • C) 1867
  • D) 1870
Answer: 1864

12. Which is the largest natural lake in Himachal Pradesh?

  • A) Renuka Lake
  • B) Dal Lake
  • C) Prashar Lake
  • D) Chandratal Lake
Answer: Renuka Lake

13. Where is the headquarters of the Central Tibetan Administration located?

  • A) Dharamsala
  • B) Shimla
  • C) Kullu
  • D) Mandi
Answer: Dharamsala

14. Which district has the highest literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh?

  • A) Shimla
  • B) Hamirpur
  • C) Kangra
  • D) Solan
Answer: Hamirpur

15. In which year was the construction of Rashtrapati Niwas, also known as Viceregal Lodge, completed?

  • A) 1880
  • B) 1888
  • C) 1895
  • D) 1900
Answer: 1888

16. How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Himachal Pradesh?

  • A) 28
  • B) 30
  • C) 31
  • D) 32
Answer: 32

17. In which year was the Great Himalayan National Park established?

  • A) 1982
  • B) 1983
  • C) 1985
  • D) 1984
Answer: 1984

18. In which year was the Indian Institute of Advanced Study established?

  • A) 1960
  • B) 1963
  • C) 1964
  • D) 1965
Answer: 1965

19. Which is the oldest hydroelectric project in Himachal Pradesh?

  • A) Baner
  • B) Shanon
  • C) Bhakhra
  • D) Thirot
Answer: Shanon

20. In which district is the Masroor Rock Cut Temple situated?

  • A) Kangra
  • B) Chamba
  • C) Hamirpur
  • D) Una
Answer: Kangra
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