More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which year Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow gauge railway line was opened for public?
A)1935
B)1929
C)1930
D)1940
Answer: 1929
- Q. Find the correct pair(s): List I (District) List II (Rainfall) a. Kinnaur 300 mm b. Bilaspur 1750 mm c. Shimla 900 mm
A)Only b
B)a and b
C)a and c
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The first conference of Punjab and Hill States Praja Mandal was held at
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Ludhiana
D)Kangra
Answer: Ludhiana
- Q. Which ruler did many reforms in Nalagarh?
A)Gulab Ram Nadda
B)Gulam Kadir Khan
C)Ishwar Singh
D)Narottam
Answer: Ishwar Singh
- Q. What was the name of river Ravi during vedic times?
A)Iravati
B)Arjikiya
C)Purushni
D)Vipasa
Answer: Purushni
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The state animal of Himachal Pradesh is Snow Leopard. 2. The state bird of Himachal Pradesh is Western Tragopan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- 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. Who was considered as the patron of Arts and the Kangra paintings?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Bakshi Pratap Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. Risk Fund Scheme has been launched by …………… for fishermen.
A)NFDB
B)GOI
C)Government of HP
D)LIC
Answer: Government of HP
- Q. What is the colour of soil found in low hill soil zone?
A)Light to dark brown
B)Light grey to brown
C)Red to brown
D)Dark brown
Answer: Light grey to brown
- Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
A)Bipan Chandra
B)M. M. Kaye
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
- Q. Consider the following statements about national parks in Himachal Pradesh? 1. 3 out of 5 national parks in the state are in Kullu. 2. Kheerganga and Inderkilla national park were both established in 2010. Which of the following is true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest % of STs population?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which among the following is a newspaper that comes out daily inHimachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba News
B)Him Samwahak
C)Him Satta
D)Uday Bharat
Answer: Uday Bharat
- Q. As per Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
A)75.55%
B)88.92%
C)78.92%
D)80.12%
Answer: 78.92%
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan Art’ was written by
A)J. C. Frank
B)Dev Raj Sharma
C)Bansilal Sharma
D)Manmohan Singh
Answer: J. C. Frank
- Q. Deodar, fir, spruce and maple are the species of trees found in
A)Temperate zone
B)Middle montane zone
C)Alpine zone
D)Lower montane zone
Answer: Temperate zone
- Q. Which bird species mainly attracts tourists in Daranghati Wildlife Sanctuary?
A)Cheer pheasant
B)Western tragopan
C)Koklas pheasant
D)Kalij pheasant
Answer: Western tragopan
- Q. Mukkila glacier is located in
A)Dharamshala
B)Bhaga valley
C)Sirmaur
D)Larji
Answer: Bhaga valley
- Q. Which social security scheme running in Himachal Pradesh provides 700 per month to the target group?
A)Special ability relief allowance
B)Old Age Pension
C)Ekal Nari Pension
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
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