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20 Most Important Questions On Bilaspur District, Himachal Pradesh for Government Examinations.

The following are the 20 most important questions on Bilaspur. These questions are very important for various government job examinations like HPAS, Allied, etc.


Q1. Who founded Bilaspur?
A. Raja Bir Chand.

Q2. Which range is divided by the Seer Khad?
A. Jhanjiar Range.

Q3. What was the old name of Nalagarh?
A. Hindur.

Q4. Which Raja of Bilaspur embraced Islam?
A. Gyan Chand/Ayam Chand.

Q5. Who founded the town Biaspur?
A. Dip Chand.

Q6. Who ruled Bilaspur when Raja Sanar Chand invaded it?
A. Raja Mohan Chand.

Q7. Which Raja reorganized land revenue system?
A. Raja Hira Chand.

Q8. What is Deoli in Bilaspur famous for?
A. Largest fish breeding farm in Asia.

Q9. Who conceived the Nalwari fair in 1889?
A. W. Goldstein.

Q10. Which Raja of Bilaspur introduced non-judical stamps?
A. Raja Bijai Chand.

Q11. Whose rule was regarded as the "golden age"?
A. Raja Hira Chand.

Q12. Who was the first Chief Commissioner of Bilaspur?
A. Raja Anand Chand.

Q13. At which place does Ali stream joins Satluj?
A. Beri Ghat.

Q14. What is the size of Govind Sagar Lake?
A. 169 sq. km.

Q15. Where was General Amar Singh Thapa defeated by General Ochterlony?
A. Rotanpur Fort.

Q16. Which mountain range is divided by Ali khad into two parts?
A. Bahadurpur.

Q17. Which fort was the summer abode of Raja Bijai Chand?
A. Bahadurpur Fort.

Q18. Who founded Hindur?
A. Raja Ajit Chand.

Q19. Most of the cultivated soil in Bilaspur is of which type?
A. Rausli.

Q20. When was Bilaspur merged with Himachal Pradesh?
A. 1 July, 1954.


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