More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Match the following List I (state) List II (Founder) a. Bilaspur 1. Katoch Kshatriya Rajputs b. Kangra 2. Raja Jaspal c. Kutlehr 3. Bir Chand d. Nurpur 4. Jhetpal
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- Q. Which town was founded by Ghumand Chand?
A)Sujanpur
B)Sirmaur
C)Chamba
D)Nagarkot
Answer: Sujanpur
- Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
A)Cholas
B)Huns
C)Mongols
D)Chalukyas
Answer: Huns
- Q. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?
A)Fateh Prakash
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Sansar Chand
D)Girisen
Answer: Amar Singh Thapa
- Q. Match the following List I (Zone) List II (Districts) a. Zone I 1. Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti b. Zone II 2. Una, Bilaspur and Hamirpur c. Zone III 3. Kangra and Shimla d. Zone IV 4. North-Western Himalayan Region
A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. When did Himachal Pradesh become Union Territory under Lt Governor?
A)25th January, 1956
B)1st November, 1956
C)3rd December, 1956
D)15th August, 1956
Answer: 1st November, 1956
- Q. The highest cricket ground in the world is located at
A)Dhami
B)Chail
C)Dharamshala
D)Nirath
Answer: Chail
- Q. Koldam Hydro Project has the capacity to produce …………… MW.
A)500
B)200
C)165
D)800
Answer: 800
- 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. Sobha Singh Art Gallery is located at
A)Andretta
B)Naggar
C)Chamba
D)Kaza
Answer: Andretta
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The total forest cover in the state is 15100 sq km. 2. It is 29.73% of the state’s geographical area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which of the following districts is proposed to become solar city?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Shimla
C)Hamirpur
D)None of these
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which of the following dance is also known as ‘Devil Dance’?
A)Dandras Dance
B)Chhanak Cham Dance
C)Cham Dance
D)Demon Dance
Answer: Cham Dance
- Q. Deepak Thakur Sonkhla of Himachal Pradesh is associated with which sport?
A)Hockey
B)Badminton
C)Cricket
D)Golf
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Name the Sikh Chieftian who helped the Hindu rulers in winning back the Kangra fort from the Mughals?
A)Jai Singh Kanheya
B)Raja Bikramajit Singh
C)Jagat Singh
D)Purab Singh
Answer: Jai Singh Kanheya
- Q. Gambhan folk song is related to
A)Bilaspur district
B)Solan district
C)Chamba district
D)Kangra district
Answer: Bilaspur district
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur has the highest road density in Himachal Pradesh. 2. Lahaul and Spiti has the lowest road density in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which tribal community of Himachal is the second largest tribal community?
A)Bhot
B)Gujjar
C)Gaddi
D)Pangwala
Answer: Gujjar
- Q. Lavi fair held in which month of the year?
A)November
B)September
C)October
D)December
Answer: November
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest SCs female literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Hamirpur
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