More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. In which year was the Directorate of Medical Education and Research established in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1996-97
B)1995-96
C)1998-99
D)1992-93
Answer: 1996-97
- Q. Shimla is not bordered by
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Khajjiar golf course is located in which district?
A)Una
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Kullu
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which festival is related with ‘Light and Lantern’?
A)Lachhang
B)Faag
C)Geotar
D)Halda
Answer: Halda
- Q. Kanti, Mishwa-Talyana, Tiler Dhar and Dhala-Pipli are famous sites for which mineral?
A)Gold
B)Magnesite
C)Barytes
D)Copper
Answer: Barytes
- 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. Who became the first Prime Minister of Independent Government of Theog state on 15th August, 1947?
A)Nand Lal Verma
B)Ram Surat Prakash
C)Pandit Padam Dev
D)Pandit Hari Ram
Answer: Ram Surat Prakash
- Q. Which among the following Industry contribute 7.2% in the state GDP?
A)It and Electronics Industries
B)Agro-based Industries
C)Cement Industry
D)Tourism Industry
Answer: Tourism Industry
- Q. Consider the following Statements 1. The name Himachal comes from Himalyan mountains. 2. The great poet Kalidasa called Himachal Devantatma. 3. Copper plates and stone inscriptions have been found in Himachal. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which festival is celebrated mainly by the Gaddis in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ladarcha
B)Nawala
C)Faag
D)Tipa
Answer: Nawala
- Q. Match the following List I (Institute) List II (Place) a. IIT 1. Mandi b. Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) 2. Shimla c. NIT 3. Hamirpur
A)a-3, b-1, c-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-2, b-1, c-3
D)a-1, b-3, c-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
- Q. Dr Devender Singh, Nagender Ram Nath and Aatma Ram were the founder of
A)Indian National Congress
B)Suket Movement
C)Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal
D)None of the above
Answer: Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal
- Q. Minjar fair of Himachal Pradesh is celebrated at which place?
A)Chamba
B)Mandi
C)Chail
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The official language of Himachal Pradesh is
A)Hindi
B)Punjabi
C)Pahari
D)Kangri
Answer: Hindi
- Q. The municipalities constituted under Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 should have members not less than
A)10
B)20
C)15
D)7
Answer: 7
- Q. Which principality consisted of three parganas, namely, Subathu, Siwan and Bharoli?
A)Kotgash
B)Bilaspur
C)Rawin
D)Bharoli
Answer: Bharoli
- Q. Which of the following is known for monolithic rock cut architecture ?
A)Masroor rock temple
B)Kangra fort
C)Taragarh palace
D)Brajeshwari Devi temple
Answer: Masroor rock temple
- Q. When was the MAA Scheme (Mother’s Absolute Affection) launched by State Government of Himachal Pradesh?
A)September, 2017
B)April, 2018
C)May, 2015
D)June, 2010
Answer: April, 2018
- Q. Which one of the following universities is popular for horticulture and forestry?
A)National Institute of Technology
B)Jaypee University
C)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
D)None of the above
Answer: Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
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