Himachal Pradesh Culture Gk Questions
Which historical event led to the formation of Himachal Pradesh as a state in 1971?
Answer: Himachal Pradesh was granted statehood after being a Union Territory.
Name the festival celebrated in Himachal Pradesh to mark the arrival of the New Year.
Answer: Losar
Which temple in Himachal Pradesh is dedicated to Goddess Hidimba?
Answer: Hidimba Devi Temple in Manali
Who built the Jwalamukhi Temple in Himachal Pradesh?
Answer: Raja Bhumi Chand Katoch
Name the architectural style prominent in the temples of Himachal Pradesh.
Answer: Pagoda Style
Which ancient text mentions the land of Himachal Pradesh as ‘Dev Bhumi’?
Answer: The Puranas
Who was the famous explorer and scholar who documented the history and culture of Himachal Pradesh?
Answer: Alexander Cunningham
Name the festival that marks the harvest season in Himachal Pradesh.
Answer: Fulaich Festival
Which is the oldest princely state in Himachal Pradesh?
Answer: Chamba