More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The Forest Ecosystem Climate Proofing Project is implemented in which two districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur and Una
B)Sirmaur and Shimla
C)Chamba and Kangra
D)Solan and Kangra
Answer: Chamba and Kangra
- Q. How many districts were there when Himachal Pradesh was a Chief Commissioner’s Province in 1948?
A)5
B)3
C)4
D)6
Answer: 4
- Q. Which action of Raja Sansar Chand promoted the hill chiefs to invite Gorkhas to invade Kangra?
A)Sansar Chand helped Maharaja Ranjit Singh to over rule the Nepal Government.
B)Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
C)Intervention of Sansar Chand into Nepal's administration.
D)His policy towards the Gorkhas community.
Answer: Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
- Q. In which year, the state of Himachal Pradesh received the Krishi Karman Award for highest foodgrain production?
A)2014-15
B)2016-17
C)2015-16
D)2012-13
Answer: 2015-16
- 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. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
A)Brahmi Script
B)Sharda and Tankri Script
C)Kharoshti Script
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan District of Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti’ was written by
A)R. K. Kaushal
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Akshar Singh
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: A. P. F. Harcourt
- Q. Which one of the following universities is popular for horticulture and forestry?
A)National Institute of Technology
B)Jaypee University
C)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
D)None of the above
Answer: Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
- Q. Before Mandi became a separate state in 1527 AD, it was an off shoot of which state?
A)Trigarta
B)Suket
C)Chamba
D)Brahmapura
Answer: Suket
- 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. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
A)27.30%
B)99.10%
C)61.90%
D)87.95%
Answer: 87.95%
- Q. Which cement factory is located at the place Barmana?
A)Grasim
B)ACC
C)JP Cement
D)Larsen and Tourbo
Answer: ACC
- Q. Which among the following is the largest wildlife sanctuary of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bandli
B)Manali
C)Kibber
D)Kugti
Answer: Kibber
- Q. In which year Charanjeet Singh received Arjuna Award?
A)1972
B)1961
C)1963
D)1976
Answer: 1963
- Q. Which among the following area do not falls under the scheduled area for tribal population identified by Himachal Pradesh?
A)Sirmaur
B)Pangi Valley
C)Bharmour
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The annual average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is 160 cm. 2. Kullu receives the highest rainfall in Himachal Pradesh. 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: Only 1
- Q. Around which year did Russian painter Nicholas Roerich vist Naggar in Kullu district for the first time?
A)1925
B)1923
C)1924
D)1926
Answer: 1923
- Q. The famous hill station of Dalhousie is located in the district of
A)Shimla
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Kullu
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which Raja disobeyed the order of Aurangzeb to demolish the temples of Chamba?
A)Ghumand Chand
B)Chatar Singh
C)Sansar Chand
D)Jaspal
Answer: Chatar Singh
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