More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which principality consisted of three parganas, namely, Subathu, Siwan and Bharoli?
A)Kotgash
B)Bilaspur
C)Rawin
D)Bharoli
Answer: Bharoli
- Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into ……… districts, which are grouped into ………. divisions.
A)20, 5
B)12, 3
C)15, 5
D)15, 3
Answer: 12, 3
- Q. Who was given the title ‘Bulbul-e-Pahar’ by Sarojini Naidu?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Baba Kanshi Ram
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Yashpal
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Zanskar mountain range separates Himachal Pradesh from
A)Bangladesh
B)Tibet
C)Afghanistan
D)Pakistan
Answer: Tibet
- Q. Which of the following trees has the largest forest cover in the state?
A)Chir
B)Deodar
C)Sal
D)Pine
Answer: Chir
- Q. Ainchaliyan folk songs are sung by which community?
A)Farming community
B)Higher castes
C)Tribals
D)None of the above
Answer: Farming community
- Q. In which year the Swan river Flood Management and Integrated Development Project was framed?
A)1993
B)1978
C)1984
D)1989
Answer: 1984
- Q. The Zanskar range runs along the Eastern boundary of Himachal Pradesh and is cut across by which river?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Chenab
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Kuhls in Himachal Pradesh mostly get water from
A)Dams
B)Wells/tubewells
C)Streams
D)None of these
Answer: Streams
- Q. What is the approximate height of Chandertal Lake situated in Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)5072 m
B)4270 m
C)4290 m
D)4080 m
Answer: 4270 m
- Q. Which was the original capital of Bilaspur state?
A)Bushahr
B)Jawalamukhi
C)Naina Devi
D)Naggar
Answer: Naina Devi
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Dalshone and Cholamba are famous folk dances of
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Una
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
A)Limestone
B)Gypsum
C)Lignite
D)Barytes
Answer: Limestone
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Which Riyasati Praja Mandal Demanded in 1939 to abolish begar?
A)Dhami
B)Bilaspur
C)Kangra
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Dhami
- Q. On which of the following date the Kinnaur district became an integral part of Himachal Pradesh?
A)21st April, 1960
B)1st September, 1972
C)1st August, 1954
D)21st April, 1964
Answer: 21st April, 1960
- Q. Which of the following districts is not covered by the Shiwalik Hill agro-climatic zone of the state?
A)Shimla
B)Una
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popular among Buddhist people in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Khogal
B)Losar
C)Sairi
D)None of these
Answer: Losar
- Q. Tarna Devi temple is located at …….. district.
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Una
Answer: Mandi
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