More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which Himachali author has authored ‘Antim Aranya’ and ‘Shatabdi Ke Dhalte Varshon Mein’?
A)L. C. Pandey
B)Anita Desai
C)Shanta Kumar
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Nirmal Verma
- Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
A)Brahmi Script
B)Sharda and Tankri Script
C)Kharoshti Script
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry was established in the year
A)1985
B)1975
C)1965
D)1990
Answer: 1985
- 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. Where is Bandar Ghati (Monkey valley)?
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Kullu
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Name the Vedic saint associated with the Renuka lake in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
A)Parshuram
B)Rishi Jamdagni
C)Rishi Vashishtha
D)None of them
Answer: Rishi Jamdagni
- Q. Mandi district was formed after themerger of Mandi state and
A)Suket state
B)Sandhole state
C)Sarkaghat state
D)Baldwara state
Answer: Suket state
- 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. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur has the lowest SCs male literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh. 2. Chamba has the highest SCs male literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) give above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Neither 1 nor 2
- Q. Hoshiarpur of Punjab touches the boundary of Una district from which direction?
A)East
B)South-West
C)South-East
D)West
Answer: West
- Q. Which major river does the tributary Banganga join in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)Beas
Answer: Beas
- Q. Mahasuvi dialect is widely spoken in the districts of
A)Kinnaur and Bilaspur
B)Shimla and Kinnaur
C)Shimla and Solan
D)Hamirpur and Bilaspur
Answer: Shimla and Solan
- Q. The oldest Temple of Manu is situated at
A)Naggar
B)Manali
C)Malana
D)Bajaura
Answer: Manali
- Q. Which among the following is not one of the names of Kangra?
A)Jalandharyan
B)Bhimkot
C)Pathankot
D)Susharmapura
Answer: Pathankot
- Q. Himbunkar is a state level apex organisation set up in
A)1984
B)1980
C)1990
D)1970
Answer: 1984
- Q. Where is mobile soil testing lab set up in Himachal Pradesh in 2010-11?
A)Barmana
B)Palampur
C)Rajban
D)Kaniara
Answer: Palampur
- Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh has one of the oldest golf course in the country?
A)Solan
B)Bharmour
C)Naldehra
D)Annadale
Answer: Naldehra
- Q. Which of the following hydro power projects is related with Ravi river?
A)Chamera-II
B)Baira Siul
C)Chamera-I
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements related to Nati dance 1. This dance form is popular in Kullu, Mandi and Kinnaur districts. 2. It is done only during Dussehra. 3. Kinnauri Nati dance is a dance form of this folk dance. Which of the above statement(s)/are is correct?
A)1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. The folk dance of Shun and Shabu are devoted to
A)Goddess Durga
B)Lord Shiva
C)Lord Buddha
D)None of the above
Answer: Lord Buddha
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