More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Minghal fair is celebrated in the month of
A)August
B)October
C)September
D)July
Answer: September
- Q. What is Gaddi?
A)District of Himachal Pradesh
B)A Pastoral Tribe
C)A Schedule Caste
D)None of the above
Answer: A Pastoral Tribe
- Q. With which deity is Manikaran (in Kullu valley) associated?
A)Lord Krishna
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shiva
D)Lord Brahma
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Which is the longest river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas
B)Chenab
C)Ravi
D)Sutlej
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. The Panchayat Samiti is the link between the Gram Panchayat and the
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Gram Sabha
C)Zila Parishad
D)None of the above
Answer: Zila Parishad
- 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. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kangra fort from Sansar Chand?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1810 AD
Answer: 1809 AD
- 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. Central Pahari is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Sirmaur
C)Kumauni-Garhwal
D)Shimla
Answer: Kumauni-Garhwal
- Q. Uhl is a tributary of
A)Beas river
B)Ravi river
C)Yamuna river
D)Sutlej river
Answer: Beas river
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. In Shimla, the rate of warming is more than Srinagar. 2. Climate change cause a shift in snow line, reduction in the growth of pine and coniferous trees in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Under whose reign, the famous school of Kangra Miniature Paintings flourished?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Ghumand Chand
C)Jai Singh Kanheya
D)Rajit Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. Pin Valley National Park is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mandi
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The post-Gupta period is defined as ‘classical age of art in stone’. 2. Guler state is considered as originator of Pahari style of paintings. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which among the following districts has highest geographical area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
A)a-1, b-4, c-3
B)a-2, b-3, c-1
C)a-4, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
A)Sairi
B)Chaitraul
C)Chatrali
D)Dyali
Answer: Chaitraul
- Q. Which fair is held in the memory of the yearly assembly of Renuka and Parshuram?
A)Lavi Fair
B)Renuka Fair
C)Minjar Fair
D)None of these
Answer: Renuka Fair
- 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. Which festival of Kinnaar is famous for ‘flowers’?
A)Bishu
B)Faguli
C)Ukyaang
D)Dyali
Answer: Ukyaang
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