Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?

A
Limestone
B
Gypsum
C
Lignite
D
Barytes

Correct Answer

Limestone

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Arjuna Awardee from Himachal Pradesh Suman Rawat is associated with which sport?
    A)Athletics
    B)Cricket
    C)Ice-hockey
    D)Mountaineering
    Answer: Athletics
  • Q. Name the person who received the first Victoria Cross Award in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Somnath Sharma
    B)Baba Kanshi Ram
    C)Jamadar Lala Ram
    D)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
    Answer: Jamadar Lala Ram
  • Q. Which of the following districts has least road density in the state?
    A)Chamba
    B)Kullu
    C)Lahaul and Spiti
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has its mention in Mahabharata too?
    A)Kangra
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Sipi fair is held in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Chamba
    C)Una
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. Who became ruler of Katoch dynasty after Ghumand Chand?
    A)Ranjit Singh
    B)Amar Singh Thapa
    C)Desa Singh
    D)Sansar Chand
    Answer: Sansar Chand
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. Dashir lake is near Rohtang Pass. 2. Rewalsar lake is associated with the great Buddhist teacher Padmasambhava. 3. Bhrigu lake is in Sirmaur district. Which of the statement(s) given above is /are correct?
    A)2 and 3
    B)Only 1
    C)1 and 2
    D)All of these
    Answer: 1 and 2
  • Q. According to Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest population density?
    A)Mandi
    B)Shimla
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Una
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Burah is a famous folk dance of which district?
    A)Kangra
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Shimla
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Which among the following months is the hottest month of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)February
    B)April
    C)June
    D)None of the above
    Answer: June
  • Q. Bhuttico is ……………
    A)a place
    B)a cooperative society
    C)a dialect
    D)a tribe
    Answer: a cooperative society
  • Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the scantiest rainfall?
    A)Chamba
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kangra
    D)Solan
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. In which year ‘Himprastha’ a very popular magazine was first published in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)1985
    B)1967
    C)1947
    D)1955
    Answer: 1955
  • Q. Which large river does the tributary ‘Tons’ join?
    A)Beas
    B)Ravi
    C)Yamuna
    D)Chenab
    Answer: Yamuna
  • Q. Demon is a famous dance of
    A)Kangra
    B)Chamba
    C)Kullu
    D)Kinnaur
    Answer: Kinnaur
  • Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which was established in the year 1954 in order to preserve pheasants and the endangered animal, musk deer.
    A)Kugti
    B)Nargu
    C)Kais
    D)Renuka
    Answer: Kais
  • Q. Which town was founded by Ghumand Chand?
    A)Sujanpur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Nagarkot
    Answer: Sujanpur
  • Q. Lavi fair of Rampur (Shimla) is a
    A)religious fair
    B)trade fair
    C)agricultural fair
    D)historical fair
    Answer: trade fair
  • Q. Which river divided Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh into two equal parts?
    A)Tons
    B)Giri
    C)Yamuna
    D)Jalal
    Answer: Giri
  • Q. Under which scheme, the State Government provides basic family package for hospitalisation and critical illness to vulnerable groups?
    A)Electronic Health Care Scheme
    B)Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme
    C)Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme

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