More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which battle marked the friendship between Sikhs and the hill states of Mandi and Kullu?
A)Batle of Bhangani
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Battle of Nalapani
D)Anglo-Gorkha War
Answer: Batle of Bhangani
- Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
A)Bipan Chandra
B)M. M. Kaye
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
- Q. Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana is related to
A)raising the standard of living of weaker section of society
B)insurance of handloom workers
C)development of export infrastructure
D)increasing installed capacity of power
Answer: insurance of handloom workers
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation issues which card for Journey under 50 km with 25% discount?
A)Silver Card
B)Green Card
C)Yellow card
D)Gold Card
Answer: Green Card
- Q. Prashar lake is situated in which district?
A)Shimla
B)Kullu
C)Sirmaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Choor Chandni or Churdhar (3647 m) mountain range falls in the district of
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Main river(s) of Mandi district is/are
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Sutlej
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which is the highest hill station in India ?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Lahaul
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. At which place in Himachal Pradesh, a slate tiles manufacturing factory is set up?
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest percentage of forest area in relation to its geographical area?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which of the following districts/areas receives least rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Spiti
B)Dharamshala
C)Lahaul
D)Shimla
Answer: Spiti
- Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh came under the direct control fo British after the first Anglo Sikh War?
A)Areas around Pabbar river
B)Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
C)Northern areas of Tibet
D)Lower foothills of Siwaliks
Answer: Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
- Q. Which Muslim ruler made a treaty with Raja Rup Chand in 1361 AD?
A)Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
C)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
D)Mohammad Begh
Answer: Firoz Shah Tughlaq
- Q. Which among the following animals is found in Pin Valley National Park?
A)Red fox
B)Barking deer
C)Black bear
D)Striped hyena
Answer: Red fox
- Q. The first mention of ‘Trigarta’ is found in
A)Writings of Panini
B)Rig Veda
C)Mahabharata
D)Purana
Answer: Writings of Panini
- Q. The leader of Ghadar Party was known as Swami Krishnanand
A)Mian Jawahar Singh
B)Hardev
C)Bhai Hirdey Ram
D)Jawahar Naryal
Answer: Hardev
- Q. When was ‘Beti Hai Anmol Yojana’ launched in Himachal Pradesh?
A)August, 2011
B)June, 2009
C)July, 2010
D)September, 2010
Answer: July, 2010
- Q. The famous hill station of Dalhousie is located in the district of
A)Shimla
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Kullu
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
A)Cholas
B)Huns
C)Mongols
D)Chalukyas
Answer: Huns
- Q. The ‘ASEEM’ scheme is launched by Government of Himachal Pradesh for which group of poeple?
A)Specially abled persons
B)SCs/STs
C)OBC and Minorities
D)Women
Answer: Specially abled persons
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