More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Under which scheme, the State Government provides basic family package for hospitalisation and critical illness to vulnerable groups?
A)Electronic Health Care Scheme
B)Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme
C)Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
D)None of the above
Answer: Mukhya Mantri State Health Care Scheme
- Q. In which of the following districts coal deposits are maximum?
A)Solan
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following wildlife sanctuary lies adjacent to two National parks in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pong Dam lake
B)Sechu Tuan Nala
C)Rupi Bhaba
D)Sainj
Answer: Rupi Bhaba
- Q. Consider the following statements. 1. Uranium is mostly found in the district of Hamirpur and Kullu districts. 2. Oil and Natural gas deposits are located in Solan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Parwanoo industrial area is famous for
A)electronics
B)textiles
C)engineering/auto
D)light engineering
Answer: light engineering
- Q. Which of the following dam is described as New Temple of Resurgent India by Jawaharlal Nehru?
A)Nathpa Jhakri
B)Gobind Sagar Dam
C)Bhakra Nangal Dam
D)None of the above
Answer: Bhakra Nangal Dam
- Q. Bonyangchu folk dance belongs to
A)Solan
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. King Susharman who sides with Kauravas in the battle of Mahabharata is considered the founder of the important ruling dynasty of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Suket
B)Guler
C)Kuluta
D)Katoch
Answer: Katoch
- Q. With reference to gender gap choose correct statement 1. It is the difference between male and female literacy rate. 2. Gender gap in 2011 is lower than 2001.
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Highest child population is in which district of Himachal Pradesh as per the Census 2011?
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 mandates for Urban Local bodies ………. .
A)6 types of Standing Committee
B)3 types of Standing Committee
C)4 types of Standing Committee
D)None of the above
Answer: 3 types of Standing Committee
- Q. Which Sikh ruler ruled over Kangra in 1809 AD?
A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
B)Banda Bahadur
C)Guru Govind Singh
D)Desa Singh Majithia
Answer: Desa Singh Majithia
- Q. Pin valley is situated at
A)Mandi
B)Spiti
C)Lahaul
D)Kaza
Answer: Spiti
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest % of SCs population?
A)Bilaspur
B)Sirmaur
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which temple’s Kardar happens to be a Thakur, whereas the priest happens to be a lama?
A)Triloknath temple
B)Naina Devi temple
C)Jwalamukhi temple
D)Panchvaktra temple
Answer: Triloknath temple
- Q. What was the total number of nominated members in the first Himachal Vidhan Sabha constituted in 1951-52?
A)Four
B)Two
C)Three
D)None of these
Answer: Two
- Q. In which year another Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal was founded in Sirmaur?
A)1940 AD
B)1903 AD
C)1905 AD
D)1944 AD
Answer: 1944 AD
- Q. Who introduced the cultivation of apple in Kullu valley?
A)Col. Lawrence
B)R. C. Lee
C)Sansar Chand
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: R. C. Lee
- Q. The town of Hamirpur got its name from Raja Hamir Chand of
A)Pala dynasty
B)Trigarta dynasty
C)Katoch dynasty
D)None of these
Answer: Katoch dynasty
- Q. Which among the following is not true regarding the objective of Industrial Policy of 2013?
A)Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
B)To achieve industrial growth rate of 15%.
C)Employment opportunities for about 3 lakh people.
D)Promote eco friendly systems.
Answer: Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
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