More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Johadji fair, the most popular fair of Solan district is associated with
A)Lord Shiva
B)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
C)Devi Parvati
D)Devi Durga
Answer: Guru Nanak Dev Ji
- Q. Swan river is located in which district?
A)Sirmaur
B)Una
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Una
- Q. When was Nagarkot (Kangra) attacked by Timur?
A)1398 AD
B)1349 AD
C)1236 AD
D)1409 AD
Answer: 1398 AD
- Q. Which of the following represents the best portrayal of decreasing order of area of pulses cultivation?
A)Shimla > Sirmaur > Mandi
B)Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
C)Sirmaur > Mandi > Shimla
D)None of the above
Answer: Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
- Q. Which of following subjects is under the control of Territorial Council?
A)Law and Order
B)Finance
C)Judiciary
D)Education
Answer: Education
- Q. Summer festival is celebrated in
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Himachal Pradesh first came into existence as a centrally administered territory on
A)15th April, 1948
B)15th August, 1947
C)28th December, 1956
D)26th January, 1950
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. The main languages spoken in Sirmaur districts are Hindi, Pahari and
A)Lohari
B)Chitkuli
C)Tukpa
D)Punjabi
Answer: Punjabi
- Q. At which place do the tributaries, Chandra and Bhagha, meet to form the Chenab river?
A)Mirthal
B)Tandi
C)Larji
D)Una
Answer: Tandi
- Q. Which of the following statements are not related to HIMSWAN satellite technology project? 1. It was launched on 5th February, 2008. 2. It gets its financial assistance from the Ministry of Communication and Technology. 3. Birth, death and marriage registration in Tehsils and Panchayats are possible through this state run facility. 4. It is an integrated community service centre.
A)Only 4
B)Only 2
C)Both 1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: Only 4
- Q. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
A)27.30%
B)99.10%
C)61.90%
D)87.95%
Answer: 87.95%
- Q. Which of the following passes is famous as ‘Valley of Shadows’?
A)Rohtang pass
B)Kunzum pass
C)Rupin pass
D)Pin Parbati pass
Answer: Pin Parbati pass
- Q. Which of the following agro-climatic zones covers maximum cultivated area of the state?
A)Shiwalik Hill Zone
B)Mid Hill Zone
C)High Hill Zone
D)Cold Dry Zone
Answer: Mid Hill Zone
- Q. Rampur Bushair, a breed of sheep that give wool is found in the state of
A)Uttarakhand
B)Jammu and Kashmir
C)Himachal Pradesh
D)Punjab
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Shiv Badar Nati folk dance is a famous dance of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Mandi
D)Kullu
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Huns attacked in Hill regions during which among the following ruler?
A)Ramgupta
B)Samudragupta
C)Chandragupta-II
D)Skandagupta
Answer: Skandagupta
- Q. The National Reasearch Centre for Mushroom is located in which of the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Una
Answer: Solan
- Q. Who was the first and the only Chairman of the Territorial Council in 1957?
A)Thakur Karan Singh
B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
C)N. C. Mehta
D)Padam Dev
Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. There are two broad gauge and one narrow gauge railway track in the state. 2. Kalka-Shimla railway route is narrow gauge. 3. Pathankot Jogindernagar railway route is the longest in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)Only 3
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Spiti and Kinnaur are separated from Tibet by
A)Churdhar
B)Zanskar
C)Pir Panjal
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Zanskar
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