More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The name of Guru Padamsambhava is assoicated with the lake
A)Rewalsar
B)Tattapani
C)Manikaran
D)Chandratal
Answer: Rewalsar
- Q. Which among the following districts has highest geographical area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme’ is running in which among the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hamirpur
B)Una
C)Kangra
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which action of Raja Sansar Chand promoted the hill chiefs to invite Gorkhas to invade Kangra?
A)Sansar Chand helped Maharaja Ranjit Singh to over rule the Nepal Government.
B)Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
C)Intervention of Sansar Chand into Nepal's administration.
D)His policy towards the Gorkhas community.
Answer: Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
- 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. The term Jhoori means
A)a village
B)a bird
C)a lover
D)a warrior
Answer: a lover
- Q. Which soil is found in the mid-hill soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mountain soil
B)Alluvial soil
C)Laterite soil
D)Podzolic soil
Answer: Podzolic soil
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Shanta Kumar
C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar
- Q. Which of the following festival is famous by name of Lisshoo in Pangi valley of Chamba?
A)Halda
B)Minjar
C)Baisakhi
D)Lohari
Answer: Baisakhi
- Q. What is Guru Ghantal?
A)A famous hermit of Rishi Lomas in Chamba
B)A Gurudwara in Hamirpur
C)A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
D)A tourist place in Kangra
Answer: A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
- Q. The Farmer’s Mass Movement, which was held in Chamba in 1895 AD, was against
A)Narottam
B)Raja Shayam Singh
C)Wazir Govind Ram
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was constructed?
A)1965
B)1970
C)1967
D)1963
Answer: 1963
- Q. As many as 32 dialects are spoken in Himachal Pradesh. How many of them belongs to Indo-Aryan family?
A)21
B)25
C)22
D)30
Answer: 21
- Q. Who got Himachal Excellence Award for literature of the year 2017?
A)Kavita Thakur
B)Dr. Sushil Kumar Phull
C)Vishal Bhardwaj
D)Inderjeet
Answer: Kavita Thakur
- Q. Which among the following river is considered as sorrow of Himachal Pradesh during monsoon?
A)Beas
B)Bata
C)Swan
D)Sutlej
Answer: Swan
- Q. Deepak Thakur Sonkhla of Himachal Pradesh is associated with which sport?
A)Hockey
B)Badminton
C)Cricket
D)Golf
Answer: Hockey
- Q. When was the Himachal State Government’s Scheme to provide financial assistance and support services to rape victims launched?
A)21st Nov, 2015
B)22nd Sep, 2012
C)22nd Aug, 2016
D)23rd Oct, 2011
Answer: 22nd Sep, 2012
- Q. With respect to Chamera lake choose the correct statement.
A)It has hot spring.
B)It is part of Chamera reservoir, built over river Ravi.
C)It is a natural lake.
D)The shape is like a sleeping women.
Answer: It is part of Chamera reservoir, built over river Ravi.
- Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, an army regiment was set up in 1842 by British General Gilbert?
A)Subathu
B)Shimla
C)Dag-e-Shai
D)Kasauli
Answer: Kasauli
- Q. On 25th January, 1971, Himachal Pradesh emerged as the ………. state of Indian Union.
A)15th
B)16th
C)18th
D)20th
Answer: 18th
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