More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which one among these districts does not fall in the Alpine zone?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Chamba
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Shimla
- Q. How much geographical area is covered by district of Kullu of the total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh?
A)658.27 sq km
B)573.09 sq km
C)640.25 sq km
D)547.71 sq km
Answer: 547.71 sq km
- Q. Which of the following ranges acts as a water divide between river Chenab, Beas and Ravi?
A)Pir Panjal range
B)Shiwalik range
C)Dhauladhar range
D)Zanskar range
Answer: Pir Panjal range
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kalka-Shimla railway passes through 103 tunnels. 2. It crosses 20 railway stations in its journey. 3. Its construction started before independence, but complete after independence. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 3
D)1 and 2
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Kanti, Mishwa-Talyana, Tiler Dhar and Dhala-Pipli are famous sites for which mineral?
A)Gold
B)Magnesite
C)Barytes
D)Copper
Answer: Barytes
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Cholang Peak?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Mandi
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which erstwhile district of Himachal Pradesh was pioneer in the field of hydro electricity generation?
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which battle marked the friendship between Sikhs and the hill states of Mandi and Kullu?
A)Batle of Bhangani
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Battle of Nalapani
D)Anglo-Gorkha War
Answer: Batle of Bhangani
- Q. With which one is Rewalsar village of Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh associated?
A)Guru Gobind Singh
B)Padamsambhava
C)Lomas Rishi
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The founder of Guler state was ……………
A)Datar Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Purab Chand
D)Sibran Chand
Answer: Hari Chand
- Q. In Kunihar, Praja Mandal was organised in which year?
A)1930 AD
B)1920 AD
C)1925 AD
D)1939 AD
Answer: 1939 AD
- Q. Which law introduced diarchy type of government in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Territorial Council Act, 1960
B)Territorial Council Act, 1956
C)Union Territary Act, 1950
D)None of the above
Answer: Territorial Council Act, 1956
- Q. Jhanjhar is the famous folk dance of
A)Chamba
B)Bilaspur
C)Una
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kufri has facilities for both Alpine and Nordic skiing. 2. March to June is ideal time for river rafting in the state. 3. Hanuman ji ka Tibba, Manali, Deo Tibba are important ranges which are associated with mountaineering. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 3
- Q. What was the confederacy of six republics mentioned in the Mahabharata and other books, known as?
A)Audumbaras
B)Kuluta
C)Trigarta
D)Kulindas
Answer: Trigarta
- Q. Dodra-Kwar revolt took place under the leadership of
A)Rana Hardev Singh
B)Ran Bahadur Singh
C)Shobha Ram
D)None of the above
Answer: Ran Bahadur Singh
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Bonyangchu folk dance belongs to
A)Solan
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Kibber village is located in
A)Manali valley
B)Kaza valley
C)Kullu valley
D)Spiti valley
Answer: Kaza valley
- Q. Kulut Desh Ki Kahani’ is authored by
A)Gharib Khan
B)J. P. H. Vogel
C)Lal Chand Prarthi
D)R. K. Kaushal
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
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