Himachal Pradesh General Knowledge -9

Himachal Pradesh General Knowledge -9

1. The ancient capital of Chamba was
a. Chamba
b. Sultanpur
c. Tisa
d. Bharmour

2. Chamba has been named after princess Champavati, who was,
a. Mother of Saihil Verman
b. Wife of Sahil Verman
c. Daughter of Sahil Verman
d. Sister of Sahil Verman

3. Verman dynasty ruled
a. Chamba
b. Sirmaur
c. Bilaspur
d. Kullu

4. Who shifted the capital from Bharmaur to Chamba in 920 AD?
a. Meru Verman
b. Sahil Verman
c. Aditya Verman
d. Bala

5. Which queen of Sahil Verman had sacrificed herself for public cause?
a. Naina Devi
b. Swarn Lata
c. Kunta Devi
d. Prabhu Devi

6. Which Governer General of India visited chamba on 13th Nov. 1871
a. Lord Rippon
b. Lord Minto
c. Lord Mayo
d. Lord Hardinge

7. Which statement is true to Bhuri Singh
a. He was the ruler of Chamba
b. He ruled Chamba from 1904-1919
c. He established Bhuri singh Museum in 1908
d. All of these

8. Which ruler of Kangra had defeated Raja Raj Singh of Chamba in the wear of Nareti in 1794
a. Ghamand Chand
b. Sansar Chand
c. Rup Chand
d. Bhim Chand

9. Mr. Vinge was the first European who visited Chamba in
a. 1809
b. 1819
c. 1829
d. 1839

10. Who was the founder of Chamba Town?
a. Sahil Verman
b. Tomar Verman
c. Ajay Verman
d. Abhya Verman


Answers
1. D
2. C
3. A
4. B
5. A
6. C
7. D
8. B
9. D
10. A