Himachal Pradesh GK MCQs – Bilaspur District
Here are Himachal Pradesh GK MCQs on Bilaspur District useful for HPPSC, HP Police, HP Patwari, HP TET, and other state exams.
1. Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh was earlier known as?
A. Chamba
B. Kahlur
C. Kangra
D. Suket
Answer: B. Kahlur
2. Bilaspur district became a part of Himachal Pradesh in which year?
A. 1948
B. 1954
C. 1966
D. 1971
Answer: B. 1954
3. Which major dam is located in Bilaspur district?
A. Pong Dam
B. Bhakra Dam
C. Nathpa Jhakri Dam
D. Kol Dam
Answer: B. Bhakra Dam
4. Bhakra Dam is built on which river?
A. Ravi
B. Sutlej
C. Beas
D. Chenab
Answer: B. Sutlej
5. Gobind Sagar Lake is formed due to which dam?
A. Pong Dam
B. Bhakra Dam
C. Kol Dam
D. Pandoh Dam
Answer: B. Bhakra Dam
6. The famous Nalwari Fair is celebrated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A. Mandi
B. Solan
C. Bilaspur
D. Una
Answer: C. Bilaspur
7. Nalwari Fair of Bilaspur mainly relates to which activity?
A. Trade of cattle
B. Flower exhibition
C. Fruit festival
D. Handicraft fair
Answer: A. Trade of cattle
8. The famous shrine of Naina Devi is located in which district?
A. Hamirpur
B. Bilaspur
C. Kangra
D. Kullu
Answer: B. Bilaspur
9. Which lake in Bilaspur district is the largest artificial lake in Himachal Pradesh?
A. Rewalsar Lake
B. Renuka Lake
C. Gobind Sagar Lake
D. Khajjiar Lake
Answer: C. Gobind Sagar Lake
10. The headquarters of Bilaspur district is located at?
A. Ghumarwin
B. Jhandutta
C. Bilaspur
D. Naina Devi
Answer: C. Bilaspur
11. Which hydropower project is also located in Bilaspur district?
A. Kol Dam Project
B. Pong Dam Project
C. Chamera Project
D. Larji Project
Answer: A. Kol Dam Project
12. Bilaspur district lies on the banks of which river?
A. Ravi
B. Sutlej
C. Beas
D. Yamuna
Answer: B. Sutlej
13. Which freedom fighter from Bilaspur played an important role in the Praja Mandal movement?
A. Daulat Ram Sankhyan
B. Padam Dev
C. Narain Chand Parashar
D. Thakur Sen Negi
Answer: A. Daulat Ram Sankhyan
14. The old town of Bilaspur was submerged due to the construction of which project?
A. Pong Dam
B. Bhakra Dam
C. Kol Dam
D. Pandoh Dam
Answer: B. Bhakra Dam
15. How many tehsils are there in Bilaspur district (approx GK)?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer: B. 4
16. Which of the following subdivisions is in Bilaspur district?
A. Ghumarwin
B. Palampur
C. Rohru
D. Rampur
Answer: A. Ghumarwin
17. Bilaspur district is famous for which traditional craft?
A. Chamba Rumal
B. Kinnauri Shawl
C. Bamboo craft
D. Metal craft
Answer: C. Bamboo craft
18. The Kol Dam Hydroelectric Project is built on which river?
A. Ravi
B. Sutlej
C. Beas
D. Chenab
Answer: B. Sutlej
19. The famous temple of Markandeya Rishi is located near which place in Bilaspur?
A. Bilaspur town
B. Swarghat
C. Ghumarwin
D. Naina Devi
Answer: A. Bilaspur town
20. Bilaspur district shares its border with which of the following districts?
A. Mandi
B. Hamirpur
C. Solan
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
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