More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal is known as Langquen Zangbo river in Tibet?
A)Beas
B)Chenab
C)Ravi
D)Sutlej
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1811 AD
Answer: 1811 AD
- Q. Shipki La pass (4500 m), is in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- 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. When did Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur establish?
A)1970
B)1940
C)1952
D)1978
Answer: 1978
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. From which period Chamba was under the control of Thakurs and Ranas?
A)Sen period
B)Gupta period
C)Pala period
D)None of these
Answer: Gupta period
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Soils of Kangra are poor in phosphorus. 2. Calcium carbonate is less in Sirmaur, Solan and Nahan.
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
A)26th January, 1950
B)15th April, 1950
C)15th April, 1948
D)26th January, 1948
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- 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. Which of the following districts has the highest SCs male literacy rate?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Hamirpur
D)Chamba
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which among the following glaciers do not lie in Lahaul and Spiti district?
A)Bhaga
B)Lady of Keylong
C)Chandra
D)Trichu
Answer: Trichu
- Q. Which among the following district is the largest sheep rearing area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Una
C)Chamba
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- 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. Who became the first Lieutenant Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
B)Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
C)Himmat Singh
D)Vallabh Bhai Patel
Answer: Himmat Singh
- Q. In Dharamshala (Kangra district) there is a British Lord’s tomb. Who is he?
A)Lord Elgin
B)Lord Dalhousie
C)Lord Erwin
D)Lord Wellesley
Answer: Lord Elgin
- Q. The Kolis tribal community inhabits which region in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Spiti valley
B)Pangi valley of Chamba
C)Saraj and Shimla hills
D)Kangra, Mandi and Suket
Answer: Saraj and Shimla hills
- Q. Match the following List I (Place) List II (District) a. Sujanpur Tira 1. Bilaspur b. Kandror Bridge 2. Kangra c. Chaugan 3. Hamirpur d. Dharamshala 4. Chamba
A)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
B)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
- Q. Which of the following lakes is drained by Beas river?
A)Nako lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Chandratal lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh is the highest producer of mango?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kangra
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