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