More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which major river forms the Kangra and Kullu valleys?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. In which year Sher Shah Suri captured the Kangra fort?
A)1530 AD
B)1520 AD
C)1525 AD
D)1540 AD
Answer: 1540 AD
- Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (Year) a. Beti Hai Anmol 1. 1996 b. N. R. L. M. 2. 2010 c. D. D. U. G. K. Y. 3. 2013 d. Indira Awaas Yojana 4. 2014
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Which of the following districts has the second highest SCs literacy rate?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Una
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Una
- Q. Which folk drama is performed in ‘Akhada’?
A)Kariyala
B)Sih
C)Bura
D)Rawal
Answer: Kariyala
- Q. Central Research Institute (CRI) is located at
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Solan
- Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
A)Limestone
B)Gypsum
C)Lignite
D)Barytes
Answer: Limestone
- Q. Which of the following passes is famous as ‘Valley of Shadows’?
A)Rohtang pass
B)Kunzum pass
C)Rupin pass
D)Pin Parbati pass
Answer: Pin Parbati pass
- Q. Which Sangh Janapada flourished in the regions of Taxila, Western Kangra upto Hoshiarpur?
A)Kuluta
B)Trigarta
C)Audumbaras
D)Kulinda
Answer: Audumbaras
- Q. The smallest district of Himachal Pradesh in terms of area is
A)Hamirpur
B)Solan
C)Bilaspur
D)Una
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Chhang is a
A)rice-brew
B)folk dance
C)folk song
D)traditional food item
Answer: rice-brew
- Q. Who was the head of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government?
A)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar
B)Thakur Karan Singh
C)Haridas
D)Shivanand Ramaul
Answer: Shivanand Ramaul
- Q. Which principality consisted of three parganas, namely, Subathu, Siwan and Bharoli?
A)Kotgash
B)Bilaspur
C)Rawin
D)Bharoli
Answer: Bharoli
- Q. Which cement factory is located at the place Barmana?
A)Grasim
B)ACC
C)JP Cement
D)Larsen and Tourbo
Answer: ACC
- Q. According to Census 2011, the total population of Himachal Pradesh is
A)68,70,997
B)68,64,602
C)56,58,509
D)70,68,997
Answer: 68,64,602
- Q. Which tribe is living along Chandra and Bhaga in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gaddi
B)Swangla
C)Bhot
D)Beta
Answer: Swangla
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh is the highest producer of mango?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
A)Brahmi Script
B)Sharda and Tankri Script
C)Kharoshti Script
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which one of the following universities is popular for horticulture and forestry?
A)National Institute of Technology
B)Jaypee University
C)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
D)None of the above
Answer: Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
- Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries has its connectivity with the Great Himalayan National Park?
A)Talra
B)Tundah
C)Tirthan
D)Simbalbara
Answer: Tirthan
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