More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. When was the Himachal circle separated from the North-West circle of post offices by the Central Government?
A)1986
B)1961
C)1979
D)2001
Answer: 1986
- Q. The longest tunnel on Kalka-Shimla railway track is
A)Barog Tunnel
B)Ram Tunnels
C)Tunnel No 103
D)James Tunnel
Answer: Tunnel No 103
- Q. When was Himachal Road Transport Corporation set up?
A)2nd October, 1947
B)1st January, 1971
C)30th December, 1971
D)2nd October, 1974
Answer: 2nd October, 1974
- Q. The founder of Guler state was ……………
A)Datar Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Purab Chand
D)Sibran Chand
Answer: Hari Chand
- Q. Which of the following horticulture crops has the highest production in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Citrus fruits
B)Temperate fruits
C)Apple
D)Sub-tropical fruits
Answer: Apple
- Q. The folk dance of Shun and Shabu are devoted to
A)Goddess Durga
B)Lord Shiva
C)Lord Buddha
D)None of the above
Answer: Lord Buddha
- Q. Kochi dialect belongs to which districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu and Mandi
B)Sirmaur and Shimla
C)Shimla and Solan
D)Kinnaur and Solan
Answer: Shimla and Solan
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has earned fame for its Rumals?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Bilaspur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Ring Leaders’ were associated with
A)Mass Movement in Nalagrah
B)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
C)Sirmaur Praja Mandal Movement
D)Jugga Movement
Answer: Pajhota Kisan Sabha
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- Q. The powerful king(s) of the Kushanas is/are
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Kanishka
C)Huviska
D)None of them
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Treaty of Jawalamukhi between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Raja Sansar Chand held in the year
A)1809
B)1819
C)1846
D)1820
Answer: 1809
- Q. Under which scheme, the State Government provides basic family package for hospitalisation and critical illness to vulnerable groups?
A)Electronic Health Care Scheme
B)Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme
C)Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
D)None of the above
Answer: Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
- Q. Which popular media personality from Shimla district is the recipient of 2 National Awards and 8 Filmfare Awards?
A)Anupam Kher
B)Kangna Ranaut
C)Preity Zinta
D)Manohar Singh
Answer: Anupam Kher
- Q. As per 2011 census, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest density of population?
A)Kangra
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Dhauladhar range falls in ……… districts.
A)Kangra, Chamba and Kullu
B)Lahaul and Spiti, Chamba
C)Kullu, Chamba
D)Kinnaur, Chamba, Spiti
Answer: Kangra, Chamba and Kullu
- Q. Which golf course was established by Lord Curzon in 1903.
A)Naldehra
B)Annandale
C)Khajjiar
D)All of these
Answer: Naldehra
- Q. Which tribal community is the third largest tribal community in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gujjar
B)Bhot
C)Gaddi
D)Kanaura
Answer: Kanaura
- Q. Laman folk song is a type of
A)praise of Gods
B)love song
C)heroic ballad
D)mourning song
Answer: love song
- Q. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
A)Shanta Kumar
B)Sharab Negi
C)Nandita Puri
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Shanta Kumar
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