More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Every Municipal Corporation in India is administratively headed by
A)Governor-General
B)Municipal Commissioner
C)Mayor
D)Panchayat Secretary
Answer: Municipal Commissioner
- Q. Which among the following is a man-made lake?
A)Pandoh lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which dialect is spoken in Chamba?
A)Homskad
B)Baghati
C)Chitkul
D)Bhatyali
Answer: Bhatyali
- Q. Rohru was the focus of which movement?
A)Suket Movement
B)Doom Movement
C)1857 Revolt
D)Jugga Movement
Answer: Doom Movement
- Q. The total length of the Kalka-Shimla Railway Track is
A)333 km
B)107 km
C)98 km
D)96 km
Answer: 96 km
- Q. In which year the Command Area Development activities (CAD) was initiated?
A)1974
B)1961
C)1995
D)1955
Answer: 1974
- Q. Chabro is a variety of …………… given to farmers in Himachal Pradesh to sustain their income.
A)Poultry
B)Horse
C)Yak
D)Cow
Answer: Poultry
- Q. The Pandoh dam links which two important rivers of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas-Sutlej
B)Ravi-Chenab
C)Ravi-Beas
D)Sutlej-Yamuna
Answer: Beas-Sutlej
- Q. With which regions of Himachal Pradesh is Devil dance mainly associated?
A)Kinnaur and Chamba
B)Lahaul and Spiti and Kinnaur
C)Solan and Chamba
D)Una and Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti and Kinnaur
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the scantiest rainfall?
A)Chamba
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kangra
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Where, in Himachal Pradesh, is the 81 ft idol of Lord Shiva installed?
A)Sultanpur
B)Kotla Kalan
C)Kalatop
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Kotla Kalan
- 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. In which district ‘Police Training College’ is situated?
A)Chamba
B)Hamirpur
C)Una
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Jagra is an agricultural fair. 2. Mahauli fair is held in Rewalsar. 3. Doongri festival is celebrated in honour of Hadimba Devi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Which pass joins Kinnaur to Garhwal?
A)Kangla
B)Indrahar
C)Rohtang
D)Rupin
Answer: Rupin
- Q. How many members are included in HPSEBL including its Chairman.
A)13 members
B)7 members
C)9 members
D)6 members
Answer: 7 members
- Q. In terms of literacy rate, Himachal Pradesh stands at which position in India?
A)12th
B)10th
C)11th
D)13th
Answer: 11th
- Q. The Bahna Mahadev temple is built in which architectural style?
A)Pagoda style
B)Pent roof style
C)Pyramid style
D)Sutlej valley style
Answer: Sutlej valley style
- Q. In which Princely State the Himlayan Prant Provisional Government launched a Civil Disobedience Movement?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Suket
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Suket
- Q. Which one among these districts does not fall in the Alpine zone?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Chamba
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Shimla
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