More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (In District) a. Institute of Children with Special Needs 1. Dhalli b. Special Ability Rehabilitation Centre 2. Dharamshala c. Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Vojana 3. Hamirpur
A)a-1, b-3, c-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-3, b-2, c-1
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
- Q. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
A)Dhauladhar
B)Kuper peak
C)Pir Panjal
D)Rakastal
Answer: Kuper peak
- Q. As per Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest male literacy rate?
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Solan
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest SCs sex ratio?
A)Shimla
B)Hamirpur
C)Kangra
D)Kullu
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?
A)Nicholas Roerich
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Lalchand Prarthi
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: Nicholas Roerich
- Q. Kullu Nati folk dance is mainly performed during
A)Dussehra
B)Harvesting season
C)Holi
D)Shiv Ratri
Answer: Dussehra
- Q. Match the following List I (Dialects) List II (Sub-dialects) a. Kinnauri 1. Palampuri b. Bilaspuri 2. Sainji c. Kului 3. Kahluri d. Kangri 4. Shumccho
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
- Q. Who founded the state of Jaswan in 1170 AD?
A)Sibran Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Purab Chand
D)Datar Chand
Answer: Purab Chand
- Q. Which Sikh ruler ruled over Kangra in 1809 AD?
A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
B)Banda Bahadur
C)Guru Govind Singh
D)Desa Singh Majithia
Answer: Desa Singh Majithia
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh legislature is ………
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Bicameral
C)Unicameral
D)None of these
Answer: Unicameral
- Q. Losar’ festival is associated with which of the following?
A)Bull fight
B)At the end of rainy season
C)New year of Tibetan
D)Burning of Bedbugs, Lices and flea
Answer: New year of Tibetan
- Q. Which of the following dances is performed during new year celebration?
A)Swang Tegi
B)Bhangra
C)Losar Shona Dance
D)Shan Dance
Answer: Losar Shona Dance
- Q. Mandi Farmer’s Movement started in
A)1900 AD
B)1895 AD
C)1897 AD
D)1909 AD
Answer: 1909 AD
- Q. Which hill states were the main centres of Quit India Movement in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mandi, Dodra, Baghal
B)Bashahr, Sialkot, Rohru
C)Nalagarh, Suket, Keonthal
D)Shimla, Kullu, Kangra
Answer: Shimla, Kullu, Kangra
- 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
- Q. Who is considered as the Godfather of Hindi novel in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
B)Y. S. Parmar
C)Yashpal
D)Bipan Chandra
Answer: Yashpal
- Q. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? List I (Mineral) List II (District) a. Copper 1. Kinnaur b. Kyanite 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Slate 3. Shimla d. Limestone 4. Sirmaur
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: c
- Q. Which among the following is not correctly matched? List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Triloknath temple Lahaul b. Vaidyanath temple Kangra c. Mani Mahesh temple Kullu d. Surya temple Nirath
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: c
- Q. Shankaravarman was the ruler of which hill state?
A)Kashmir
B)Trigarta
C)Gujara
D)None of the above
Answer: Kashmir
- Q. The nine-hole golf course is located in which place of Shimla?
A)Rohru
B)Naldehra
C)Bagwati Nagar
D)Banta
Answer: Naldehra
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