More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. When was the Himachal State Government’s Scheme to provide financial assistance and support services to rape victims launched?
A)21st Nov, 2015
B)22nd Sep, 2012
C)22nd Aug, 2016
D)23rd Oct, 2011
Answer: 22nd Sep, 2012
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popular among Buddhist people in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Khogal
B)Losar
C)Sairi
D)None of these
Answer: Losar
- Q. Consider the following statement regarding Old Age Pension? 1. The scheme provides Rs. 700 per month to those who have no proper means of livelihood. 2. People who attained the age between 60 to 79 years are benefitted by the scheme. Choose 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. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
A)folk dance
B)traditional dresses
C)folk songs
D)musical instruments
Answer: musical instruments
- Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (In District) a. Institute of Children with Special Needs 1. Dhalli b. Special Ability Rehabilitation Centre 2. Dharamshala c. Pradhan Mantri Matri Vandana Vojana 3. Hamirpur
A)a-1, b-3, c-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-3, b-2, c-1
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
- Q. There is a nine-hole-golf-course located somewhere in Shimla district.Where is it?
A)Kotgarh
B)Chail
C)Kufri
D)Naldehra
Answer: Naldehra
- Q. Which among the following has emerged as a hub for textiles in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Golthai
B)Baddi
C)Amb
D)Parwanoo
Answer: Baddi
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Cholang Peak?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Mandi
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which among the following bridges is the oldest bridge in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Victoria Bridge
B)Slapper Bridge
C)Dehra Gopipur Bridge
D)Wangtu Bridge
Answer: Victoria Bridge
- Q. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? List I (Mineral) List II (District) a. Copper 1. Kinnaur b. Kyanite 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Slate 3. Shimla d. Limestone 4. Sirmaur
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: c
- Q. In which year Hindi language became the official language of Himachal Pradesh?
A)1975
B)1960
C)1971
D)1980
Answer: 1975
- Q. Which of the following pairs of places is covered under humid temperate zone? List I List II a. Palampur Dharamshala b. Mandi Solan c. Chamba Spiti d. Una Sirmaur
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
A)Baisakhi
B)Halda
C)Shivratri
D)Dholru
Answer: Halda
- Q. The highest peak Shilla of Himachal Pradesh is located in the district of
A)Hamirpur
B)Chamba
C)Bilaspur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Sissu’ fair is celebrated by
A)Muslim
B)Buddhist
C)Hindu
D)Jain
Answer: Buddhist
- Q. Paonta Sahib industrial area is famous for which of the following industries?
A)Pharmaceuticals
B)Electronics
C)Textiles
D)Agro industry
Answer: Pharmaceuticals
- Q. The IT and Electronics Industry in the state is funded by 1. NABARD 2. ADB 3. SIDBI 4. State Government and agencies Select the correct answer
A)3 and 4
B)2 and 3
C)Only 3
D)All of the above
Answer: 3 and 4
- Q. Which district(s) were founded in 1972?
A)Hamirpur
B)Solan
C)Una
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. In which among the following districts, State Government has planned to set up cement factory?
A)Chamba
B)Mandi
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh has one of the oldest golf course in the country?
A)Solan
B)Bharmour
C)Naldehra
D)Annadale
Answer: Naldehra
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