Education & Sports gk questions
Which traditional Himachali sport involves jumping over fire?
- Answer: Thoda
Name the primary technical university in Himachal Pradesh.
- Answer: Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU)
Which sport is prominently played in the high-altitude regions of Himachal Pradesh?**
- Answer: Archery
Name the famous women’s college located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
- Answer: St. Bede’s College
Which institute in Himachal Pradesh is known for its research in fruit production?
- Answer: Regional Horticultural Research Station, Mashobra
Name the Himachali festival that celebrates the onset of winter and involves traditional sports.
- Answer: Ice Skating Carnival, Shimla
Which Himachali sports competition involves wooden sticks and a ball?
- Answer: Gulli-Danda
Name the prominent library in Himachal Pradesh that houses rare manuscripts.
- Answer: State Library, Shimla
Which traditional dance form of Himachal Pradesh is performed during the New Year celebration?
- Answer: Losar Dance
Name the university in Himachal Pradesh known for its focus on forestry and environmental studies.
- Answer: Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry