More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. Consider the following statements 1. Rajtarangini and Vishnu Purana contain information about the old tribe of Kangra and Katoch rulers of Trigarta. 2. Rajtarangini contain the information about Lalitaditya influence on Kangra Valley. 3. Persian Sources contain the information about Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of Nagarkot or Modern Kangra. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)1 and 2
B)Only 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The office of Lt Governor has come to an end by which Act?
A)The Presidential Order, 1971
B)State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
C)Governor of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970
D)The Council of Ministers Act, 1970
Answer: State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
- Q. With respect to Nathpa Jhakri Dam find the correct statement.
A)Nathpa is in Shimla and Jhakri is in Kinnaur
B)The dam is constructed on the Sutlej river
C)NJHPS is located on the upstream of Wangtoo bridge
D)It is managed by HPSEB
Answer: The dam is constructed on the Sutlej river
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Which tribal community is the third largest tribal community in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gujjar
B)Bhot
C)Gaddi
D)Kanaura
Answer: Kanaura
- Q. Baba Badbhag Singh’ fair is held in which district?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Una
- Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Maize
B)Rice
C)Wheat
D)Pulses
Answer: Rice
- Q. Uhl is a tributary of
A)Beas river
B)Ravi river
C)Yamuna river
D)Sutlej river
Answer: Beas river
- Q. Which among the following forests has maximum expansion in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tropical thorny forests
B)Himalayan moist temperate forests
C)sub-alpine and alpine forests
D)Sub-tropical pine forests
Answer: Himalayan moist temperate forests
- Q. Chenab river enters Pangi valley at:
A)Chaupal
B)Bhujind
C)Rampur
D)Rohru
Answer: Bhujind
- Q. The IUCN has listed which bird found in Himachal Pradesh in its indangered list?
A)Hornbill
B)Koklash Pheasant
C)Green tailed sunbird
D)Bearded vulture
Answer: Bearded vulture
- 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. Bhuri Singh Museum is located in ……………
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 mandates for Urban Local bodies ………. .
A)6 types of Standing Committee
B)3 types of Standing Committee
C)4 types of Standing Committee
D)None of the above
Answer: 3 types of Standing Committee
- Q. Mandi district was formed after themerger of Mandi state and
A)Suket state
B)Sandhole state
C)Sarkaghat state
D)Baldwara state
Answer: Suket state
- Q. The original inhabitants of Himachal Pradesh belonged to which group of people?
A)Khashas people or Kshatriyas
B)Kolarian people
C)People of Indus Valley Civilisation
D)Mavanas
Answer: Kolarian people
- Q. Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was formed in
A)1945 AD
B)1940 AD
C)1942 AD
D)1946 AD
Answer: 1946 AD
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kunihar movement was started in 1920 AD. 2. Kunihar movement was against Rana Hardev Singh of Kunihar. Which of the above statements is/are corre
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Bonyangchu folk dance belongs to
A)Solan
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
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