More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has its mention in Mahabharata too?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
- 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. HPSEBL (Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board Limited) owns …………… operational hydro power plants.
A)27
B)22
C)26
D)29
Answer: 22
- Q. In which year Municipal Corporation of Shimla was established
A)1951
B)1956
C)1970
D)1957
Answer: 1951
- Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest sex ratio in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhot
B)Kinaura
C)Gaddi
D)Beta
Answer: Beta
- Q. In which regions of Himachal Pradesh the languages of Tibeto-Burman family are spoken? 1. Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti 2. Chamba 3. Sirmaur
A)1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)1 and 3
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Which river of Himachal Pradesh is called by the local people as ‘river of sorrow’?
A)Giri
B)Swan
C)Spiti
D)Tons
Answer: Swan
- Q. Who is associated with the ‘Search and Destroy’ mission in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Bhagmal Sayhta
B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Somnath Sharma
Answer: Sudhir Kumar Walia
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh is the Asia’s highest hockey stadium located?
A)Sirmour
B)Shimla
C)Solan
D)Shilaroo
Answer: Shilaroo
- Q. Match the following List I (Courts and Acts) List II (Location and Establishing Year) a. Court of Judicial Commissioner 1. Harvingtan b. Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta Act 2. 1950 c. Himachal Pradesh High Court 3. 1983 d. Judicial Commissioner Courts Act 4. Ravenswood
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
- Q. Popular Nalwari fair is held at which place?
A)Hamirpur
B)Bilaspur
C)Sujanpur
D)Rampur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Lead metal is found at the bottom of which river?
A)Giri River
B)Yamuna River
C)Tons River
D)Sutlej River
Answer: Sutlej River
- Q. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
A)Khashas
B)Kolo
C)Munda
D)Katoch
Answer: Khashas
- Q. What is the Quorum for helding a meeting of Gram Sabha?
A)1/5 th
B)1/4 th
C)1/3 th
D)1/2 th
Answer: 1/5 th
- Q. In which year Himachal Pradesh got its first victory in Ranji Trophy?
A)1970-1971
B)1990-1991
C)1980-1981
D)2000-2001
Answer: 1990-1991
- Q. Which of the following peaks is not located in Lahaul and Spiti disrict?
A)Jorkaden
B)Sangri La
C)Mulkila
D)Lady of Keylong
Answer: Jorkaden
- Q. Chintpurni fair is held in
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Una
- Q. The famous Rewalsar lake is situated in district
A)Hamirpur
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Chamba
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Consider the following Statements 1. The name Himachal comes from Himalyan mountains. 2. The great poet Kalidasa called Himachal Devantatma. 3. Copper plates and stone inscriptions have been found in Himachal. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. First Anglo-Sikh war ended by the Treaty of Lahore on 9th March, 1846. 2. Sikh emerged as the supreme power after second Anglo-Sikh war. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
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