More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dry hill soil
B)High hill soil
C)Mountainous soil
D)Low hill soil
Answer: Dry hill soil
- Q. In which year was the Treaty of Sugauli, between the Gorkhas and the British, signed?
A)1810 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1815 AD
Answer: 1815 AD
- Q. The route Shahpur-Sihunta-Chowari passes by which State Highway?
A)SH-33
B)SH-43
C)SH-40
D)SH-25
Answer: SH-43
- 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. What is the objective of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme?
A)To facilitate 300 days employment in rural areas
B)To encourage the rural people to work
C)To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
D)To encourage rural women to promote cottage industries
Answer: To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
- Q. Who was the first Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly?
A)Shri Jaiwant Ram
B)Shri Sarwan Kumar
C)Shri Krishan Chander
D)Shri Jai Ram Thakur
Answer: Shri Krishan Chander
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest % of SCs population?
A)Bilaspur
B)Sirmaur
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Bhent’ and ‘Bihagra’ folk songs are
A)heroic songs
B)religious songs
C)love ballads
D)festival songs
Answer: religious songs
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The pilgrimage to Manimahesh is considered sacred like Amarnath, Badrinath and Rameshwaram. 2. Manismahesh is situated in the Pir Panjal range. 3. It lies in Chamba district. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Shilli Conservation Reserve is located in which district?
A)Kinnaur
B)Sirmaur
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Solan
- Q. With which deity is Manikaran (in Kullu valley) associated?
A)Lord Krishna
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shiva
D)Lord Brahma
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Universal Health Protection Scheme came in
A)2014
B)2011
C)2012
D)2016
Answer: 2016
- 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. Bharmauri sub-dialect is the part of which dialect?
A)Baghati
B)Kului
C)Bilaspuri
D)Chambeali
Answer: Chambeali
- 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. Prashar lake is situated in which district?
A)Shimla
B)Kullu
C)Sirmaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. The famous painting Kangra Bride is associated with the name
A)B. C. Sanyal
B)Sobha Singh
C)Nainsukh
D)Norah Richard
Answer: Sobha Singh
- Q. What is the script of the earliest epigraphically rock inscriptions at Pathiar and Kanhiyara in Kangra?
A)Prakrit
B)Brahmi
C)Kharosthi
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Pong Dam on the river Beas in district Kangra is also known as ……………
A)Sansar Chand Dam
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
C)Govind Sagar Dam
D)Jahangir Nahar Dam
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
- 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
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