More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
A)Baisakhi
B)Halda
C)Shivratri
D)Dholru
Answer: Halda
- Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. Lippa-Asrang Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Lahaul Spiti
C)Kullu
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Land Movement in Keonthal took place in which year?
A)1897 AD
B)1880 AD
C)1888 AD
D)1901 AD
Answer: 1897 AD
- Q. Which sanctuary is located on the left bank of the Spiti river?
A)Kibber
B)Gamgul
C)Kugti
D)Talra
Answer: Kibber
- Q. Buddhi Diwali’ fair is held in which province?
A)Nirmand
B)Riwalsar
C)Mandi
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Nirmand
- Q. The turpetine or pine oil industry in located in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Barotiwala
B)Nahan
C)Parwanoo
D)Kalka
Answer: Nahan
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Gypsum mostly found?
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Solan
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Huns attacked in Hill regions during which among the following ruler?
A)Ramgupta
B)Samudragupta
C)Chandragupta-II
D)Skandagupta
Answer: Skandagupta
- Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. Who among the following established Kutlehr state in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jaspal
B)Kahn Chand
C)Jaipal Chand
D)Bir Chand
Answer: Jaspal
- Q. Who was awarded first Param Veer Chakra posthumously?
A)Manaku
B)Major Somnath Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Nainsukh
Answer: Major Somnath Sharma
- Q. Binwa Hydel Project is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh has one of the oldest golf course in the country?
A)Solan
B)Bharmour
C)Naldehra
D)Annadale
Answer: Naldehra
- Q. Indian Institute of Advanced Studies is situated in
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Ujagjama is a traditional folk dance of
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Assertion (A) Some roads in Himachal Pradesh are closed during winters. Reason (R) Snowfall and landslides are major problem in these areas.
A)A is true, but R is false
B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
C)Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
D)A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Q. Which districts are present in the mountainous soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una and Bilaspur
B)Kangra and Kullu
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Sirmaur and Chamba
Answer: Kangra and Kullu
- Q. On which date the Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 came into force?
A)15th July
B)23rd April
C)13th April
D)18th June
Answer: 23rd April
- 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
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