Q21. When did the famous Anglo-Gorkha war take place?
Ans – 1814-16

Q22. When has Himachal declared Union Territory?
Ans – In 1950

Q23. By which act HP was made the State?
Ans – By Himachal Pradesh Act 1971.

24. Who had given Himachal Pradesh this name?
Ans – Acharya Diwakar Datt Sharma, a renowned Sanskrit Scholar of the state.

Q25. In the economy, where does HP stand in India?
And – Third Fastest Growing Economy.

Q26. In per capita income what is the state’s rank in the country?
Ans – Fourth

Q27. What are the main sources of its economy?
Ans – Hydroelectric, Tourism, Agriculture.

Q28. What is literacy in the state?
Ans – 83.78 %

Q29. When had Mahmud Ghajnavi conquered Kangra
Ans – At the beginning of the 10th Century

Q30. Who was the ruler of Kangra when Gorkhas captured it in 1806?
Ans – Sansar Chand Katoch.

Q31. No of the Highways that pass through HP?
Ans – Fourteen

Q32. Where is the biggest Airport in the state is located?
Ans – It is located at Gaggal

Q33. Where is the International Level Cricket Ground situated where the 2016 India-Pakistan match had to be canceled owing to the opposition of the Congress Party?
Ans – Dharamshala

Q34. In Himachal Pradesh, which place is famous as the Land of Grapes?
Ans – Ribba

Q35. National Agriculture Insurance Scheme Started in the year of –
Ans – 1999-2000

Q36. Hamirpur town was established by—

Ans- Hamir chand 

Q37. The Capital of Trigarta was—

Ans- Nagar 

Q38- On which river a bridge was constructed in 1894?

Ans- Ravi 

Q39. Which was the ancient name of Kanga?

Ans- Trigarta

Q40- The book ‘Country Life’ written by—

Ans- Nora Richard

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