More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Jidjed festival is celebrated in
A)Kangra
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Solan
D)Chamba
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. During Vedic period which river was known as Purushini?
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Chenab
D)Sutlej
Answer: Ravi
- Q. Who became ruler of Katoch dynasty after Ghumand Chand?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Desa Singh
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. Who became the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Padam Dev
B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
C)N. C. Mehta
D)Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Dr. Y. S. Parmar
- Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
- Q. Which group of Khampas take part in Geotar and Ladarcha fairs which are held in Spiti and Kinnaur?
A)Gujjar
B)Khunu and Piti
C)Gaddi
D)Bodh
Answer: Khunu and Piti
- Q. Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has started livestock Insurance Scheme in 2006?
A)Mandi and Kangra
B)Una and Bilaspur
C)Kullu and Kinnaur
D)Shimla and Chamba
Answer: Mandi and Kangra
- Q. Kufri is located near ….
A)Kullu
B)Hamirpur
C)Bilaspur
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- 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. What is the average elevation of dry alpine forests found in the districts of Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti?
A)6000 m
B)3000 m
C)7500 m
D)1500 m
Answer: 6000 m
- Q. In 1957, who became Congress Party State President
A)Anupam Kher
B)Daulat Ram Sankhyan
C)Lal Chand Prarthi
D)Baba Kanshi Ram
Answer: Daulat Ram Sankhyan
- Q. On which river is the Pong Dam constructed?
A)Beas
B)Sutlej
C)Ravi
D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
- Q. Popular Nalwari fair is held at which place?
A)Hamirpur
B)Bilaspur
C)Sujanpur
D)Rampur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Which of the following hot springs is ‘earrings’?
A)Tattapani
B)Kasol
C)Manikaran
D)Vashisht
Answer: Manikaran
- Q. When was the nutrition scheme for HIV positive children launched by Himachal state?
A)April, 2012
B)March, 2016
C)January, 2018
D)September, 2015
Answer: January, 2018
- Q. Himachal Pradesh University was established on
A)22nd July, 1970
B)22nd August, 1975
C)22nd July, 1980
D)22nd August, 1965
Answer: 22nd July, 1970
- Q. Which mountain range separates Sirmaur from Shimla?
A)Dhauladhar
B)Choor Chandni
C)Pir Panjal
D)None of the above
Answer: Choor Chandni
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Sansar Chand was the ruler of
A)Sirmaur
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Kangra
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