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JOA-IT HPSSB Practice set-1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which year All India Radio centre was set up at Shimla

a)

1955

b)

1959

c)

1962

d)

1965

2.

Who headed the Punjab re-organisation commission 1966

a)

Fazal Ali

b)

K.M. Panikkar

c)

H.N. Kunzru

d)

J.C. Shah

3.

The new year festival in Chandra and Bhaga valley is called

a)

Phaguli

b)

Halda

c)

Gochi

d)

Gemur

4.

Which town of Himachal is known as ‘Chhoti Kashi’

a)

Kullu

b)

Chamba

c)

Nahan

d)

Mandi

5.

The ‘Hattu Fort’ in H.P. is located in the territory of

a)

Mandi Valley

b)

Kullu valley

c)

Sangla Valley

d)

None of these

6.

When did Mahatma Gandhi visit Dharampur (Solan, H.P.) and delivered a speech

a)

1938

b)

1939

c)

1940

d)

1941

7.

Who was the first Himachali sports person to receive Arjuna Award

a)

Seeta Gosain

b)

Suman Rawat

c)

Rajni Gautam

d)

Kanta Sood

8.

Who took keen interest in promotion of Chamba embroidery and rumal

a)

Champavati

b)

Sahil Varman

c)

Bimla Sharma

d)

Kamala Devi Chattopadhyay

9.

The Masrur temples of Kangra is built in which century

a)

6th

b)

7th

c)

8th

d)

9th

10.

Who started the Shivratri fair of Mandi

a)

Keshav Sen

b)

Sham Sen

c)

Yudhbir Sen

d)

Ajbar Sen

11.

The Aryans came to Himachal Pradesh from

a)

Central India

b)

Central Asia

c)

Central America

d)

South-East Asia

12.

U.S. Club, Shimla was originally the residence of which British ruler

a)

Lord Linlithgow

b)

Lord Rippon

c)

Lord Kitchener

d)

Sir Jermiha Bryant

13.

Who was the first speaker of H.P. Vidhan Sabha

a)

Vidya Dhar

b)

Vidya Stokes

c)

Tulsi Ram

d)

Jaiwant Ram

14.

Who was the ruler of Bushahr state when 1857 revolt took place

a)

Shamsher Singh

b)

Mohinder Singh

c)

Chhatar Singh

d)

Padam Singh

15.

Who founded the ‘Bhagal’ state

a)

Sampurna-De

b)

Bal-De

c)

Nam-De

d)

Aje-De

16.

What was the earlier name of ‘Sundernagar’ town

a)

Dhanyara

b)

Himli

c)

Surajpur

d)

Bared

17.

Who was the most powerful king of Kullu dynasty

a)

Maheshwar Singh

b)

Padam Singh

c)

Bahudur Singh

d)

Jagat Singh

18.

Who took possession of the books of Kangra library and got them translated into Persian

a)

Feroz Shah Tughlaq

b)

Mahmud Gaznavi

c)

Izzudin Khalid

d)

Nadir Shah

19.

Which district does not share its boundary with Kangra district

a)

Bilaspur

b)

Chamba

c)

Una

d)

Mandi

20.

Markanda Khad flows in which district of H.P.

a)

Kangra

b)

Bilaspur

c)

Chamba

d)

Sirmaur

21.

Nako lake is located in which district of H.P.

a)

Kinnaur

b)

Lahaul & Spiti

c)

Kangra

d)

Chamba

22.

Where does the river Satluj enter Shimla district

a)

Seoni

b)

Ani

c)

Kumharsain

d)

Badhal

23.

By what name ‘Glaciers’ are known in the local language

a)

Biual

b)

Gharat

c)

Shigri

d)

Shagirna

24.

Which of the following towns does not fall in the Shiwalik Hills

a)

Chamba

b)

Joginder Nagar

c)

Palampur

d)

Manali

25.

Who was the first information commissioner of Himachal Pradesh

a)

S. Chakravarty

b)

N.C. Mehta

c)

P.C. Katoch

d)

P.C. Rana