A) 1905 B) 1876 C) 1857 D) 1863
A) John Lawrence B) Robert Bulwer-Lytton C) Viceroy Wavell D) Sir Henry McMahon
A) Khachhar Surang B) Victory Tunnel C) Auckland Tunnel D) Started by Major Briggs in 1850
A) World War II B) Opening of the Kalka–Shimla railway line C) The 1857 uprising D) Simla Convention
A) Tibetan traders B) Indian soldiers C) British merchants D) Sood and Parsi communities
A) To establish Shimla as the summer capital B) To discuss the independence of India C) To negotiate a treaty concerning the status of Tibet D) To celebrate the end of World War II
A) Auckland Tunnel B) Lower Bazaar tunnel C) Victory Tunnel D) Dhalli Tunnel
A) Simla Line B) McMahon Line C) Shimla Line D) Kalka Line
A) 1903 B) 1945 C) 1857 D) 1876
A) It was the first railway in India B) It was built entirely underground C) It connected Shimla directly to Calcutta D) More than 806 bridges and 103 tunnels
A) Dhalli Tunnel B) Victory Tunnel C) Lower Bazaar tunnel D) Auckland Tunnel
A) For military operations B) To attend cultural festivals C) To trade with local merchants D) To escape from the heat in the Indo-Gangetic Plain
A) Capital city in exile of British Burma B) Base for espionage operations C) Site of major battles D) Headquarters for the Allied forces
A) 2008 B) 1914 C) 1903 D) 1945
A) A center for education B) Frivolity, gossip, and intrigue C) A hub for trade D) An industrial city
A) Observatory Hill B) Lower Bazaar C) Dhalli Hill D) Ridge
A) Urban settlements B) Agricultural fields C) Desert land D) Dense forest
A) William Amherst B) Charles Pratt Kennedy C) David Ochterlony D) Bhimsen Thapa
A) David Ochterlony B) Lieutenant Ross C) William Amherst D) The Gerard brothers
A) The Gerard brothers B) Charles Pratt Kennedy C) Lieutenant Ross D) David Ochterlony
A) Ochterlony Villa B) Ross Cottage C) Kennedy Cottage D) Gerard House
A) 1830 B) 1819 C) 1827 D) 1826
A) Lieutenant Ross B) David Ochterlony C) Charles Pratt Kennedy D) Stapleton Cotton
A) 300 houses B) 50 houses C) 500 houses D) 1,141 houses
A) The 1906 Simla Deputation B) The 1945 Simla Conference C) The 1972 Shimla Agreement D) The 1914 Simla Convention
A) Himalayan Skiing Championship B) Shimla Marathon C) Shimla Cricket Tournament D) MTB Himalaya mountain biking race
A) Chotta Shimla B) Jakhoo C) Sanjauli D) Annadale
A) Christ Church B) The Viceregal Lodge C) Mall Road D) Shri Hanuman Jakhu
A) Shimla B) Delhi C) Mumbai D) Kolkata
A) 1956 B) 1948 C) 1971 D) 1966
A) 3,000 metres (9,843 ft) B) 2,206 metres (7,238 ft) C) 1,500 metres (4,921 ft) D) 2,454 metres (8,051 ft)
A) The Giri B) The Sutlej C) The Yamuna D) The Pabbar
A) Zone V (Very High Damage Risk Zone) B) Zone II (Low Damage Risk Zone) C) Zone IV (High Damage Risk Zone) D) Zone III (Moderate Damage Risk Zone)
A) The Viceregal Lodge B) Auckland House C) Gorton Castle D) The Peterhoff
A) Oak B) Deodar C) Pine D) Bamboo
A) 1956 B) 1948 C) 1971 D) 1966
A) Victory Road B) Ridge Road C) The Mall Road D) Hill Street
A) Choor Mountains B) Zanskar Range C) Dhauladhar Range D) Pir Panjal Range
A) Landslides B) Droughts C) Floods D) Earthquakes
A) 88 km (55 mi) B) 116 km (72 mi) C) 350 km (220 mi) D) 247 km (153 mi)
A) Mahasu B) Kinnaur C) Chamba D) Kangra
A) Temperate oceanic climate B) Subtropical highland climate (Cwb) C) Mediterranean climate D) Tropical monsoon climate
A) August B) November C) December D) January
A) 37.7 °C (99.9 °F) on 22 May 2012 B) 30.5 °C (87 °F) on 15 June 2008 C) 32.4 °C (90.3 °F) on 28 May 2010 D) 35.6 °C (96 °F) on 10 July 2015
A) Textile manufacturing B) Agriculture C) Hotel industry D) Mining
A) Shimla Suites B) Grand Plaza C) Oberoi Cecil D) Royal Inn
A) Kolkata University B) Delhi University C) Himachal Pradesh University D) Mumbai University
A) Ten B) Twenty C) Three D) Over six
A) 2006–07 B) 1995 C) 2010 D) 1988
A) 41 B) 25 C) 30 D) 50
A) 33% B) 40% C) 50% D) 25%
A) The state government B) The mayor C) The councillors D) The Prime Minister
A) 142,161 B) 171,817 C) 169,578 D) 200,000
A) 93.63% B) 95% C) 92% D) 94.14%
A) 1.95% B) 93.5% C) 0.62% D) 2.29%
A) Tibetan B) Nepali C) Pahari D) Hindi
A) Mughal B) Gothic C) 'Tudorbethan' D) Colonial
A) Sankat Mochan Temple B) Dhingu Mata Temple C) Jakhoo Temple D) Kali Bari Temple
A) Tara Devi Temple B) Gurudwara near old bus terminus C) Christ Church D) Kamna Devi Temple
A) Kufri B) Naldehra C) Annadale D) Lakkar Bazaar
A) Jakhoo Temple B) Dhingu Mata Temple C) Kali Bari Temple D) Sankat Mochan Temple
A) Tatta Pani B) Sankat Mochan Springs C) Dhingu Dhar Springs D) Kamna Devi Springs
A) Tara Devi Temple B) Sankat Mochan Temple C) Jakhoo Temple D) Kali Bari Temple
A) Himalayan Sports Complex B) Ridge Sports Center C) Shimla Sports Arena D) Indira Gandhi Rajya Khel Parisar
A) Eastern Pahari B) Southern Pahari C) Western Pahari D) Northern Pahari
A) Dharampur B) Jutogh C) Chharabra D) Sanjauli
A) Himachal Pradesh University Business School B) National Academy of Audit and Accounts C) Indian Institute of Advanced Studies D) Central Potato Research Institute
A) RKMV College B) Government College Sanjauli C) St. Edward's School D) Bishop Cotton School
A) Annadale B) Ridge Road C) Jutogh D) The Mall
A) Chennai B) Delhi C) Kolkata D) Mumbai
A) Narrow gauge B) Meter gauge C) Broad gauge D) Standard gauge
A) 2005 B) 2007 C) 2008 D) 2010
A) Fever FM B) Red FM C) Radio Mirchi D) 95.0 BIG FM
A) Vividh Bharati B) My FM C) Radio City D) All India Radio
A) Sony Pictures Networks B) Doordarshan C) Zee Entertainment Enterprises D) Star India
A) United States B) UK C) Australia D) Canada |