More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following is known for monolithic rock cut architecture ?
A)Masroor rock temple
B)Kangra fort
C)Taragarh palace
D)Brajeshwari Devi temple
Answer: Masroor rock temple
- Q. What percent of total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh comes under forests?
A)65.50%
B)60.50%
C)61.66%
D)66.50%
Answer: 66.50%
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest STs literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which sport is considered both as a sport and livelihood in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Camping
B)Agling
C)Badminton
D)Sking
Answer: Agling
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. There are two broad gauge and one narrow gauge railway track in the state. 2. Kalka-Shimla railway route is narrow gauge. 3. Pathankot Jogindernagar railway route is the longest in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)Only 3
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Ujagjama is a traditional folk dance of
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The theme of Kinnauri folk song ‘Tipsi Banthani’ is
A)Raga theme
B)Usha Devi's curse
C)Love theme
D)None of the above
Answer: Usha Devi's curse
- Q. Spiti literally means
A)Pearl of the State
B)Land of Jewels
C)Hanging Garden
D)Vir Bhoomi
Answer: Land of Jewels
- Q. Who among the following annexed all the Janapadas of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Asoka
B)Chandragupta Maurya
C)Samudragupta
D)Chandragupta-II
Answer: Samudragupta
- Q. Where is Kye Monastery?
A)Spiti
B)Chamba
C)Dharamshala
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Spiti
- Q. The oldest Temple of Manu is situated at
A)Naggar
B)Manali
C)Malana
D)Bajaura
Answer: Manali
- Q. Shadow of the Moon’ is written by
A)Y. S. Parmar
B)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
C)M. M. Kaye
D)Yashpal
Answer: M. M. Kaye
- Q. Sirmaur, Nalagarh and Nahan are covered with which type of forests?
A)Himalayan Temperate forests
B)Thorny forests
C)Dry Deciduous forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Dry Deciduous forests
- Q. Which among the following rivers joins the Tons river at the base of the Chakrata massif near the border of Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Asni
B)Pabbar
C)Patsari
D)Giri
Answer: Pabbar
- Q. The founder of Guler state was ……………
A)Datar Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Purab Chand
D)Sibran Chand
Answer: Hari Chand
- Q. On which river Bhakhra Nangal Dam is constructed?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Sutlej
D)Chenab
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Which of the following is very popular folk theatre /drama of Shimla, Solan and Sirmaur regions?
A)Singh
B)Rawal
C)Bura
D)Kariyala
Answer: Kariyala
- Q. Name the person who received the first Victoria Cross Award in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Somnath Sharma
B)Baba Kanshi Ram
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
Answer: Jamadar Lala Ram
- Q. Which of the following area is naturally having gentle routes for mountain cycling?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kaza
C)Manali
D)Sangla
Answer: Bilaspur
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