More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following newspaper in Himachal Pradesh is not weekly?
A)Himachal Dhwani
B)Himachal Brahmastra
C)Chamba News
D)Him Satta
Answer: Himachal Dhwani
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh is experienced in the months of December to February. 2. Spring season in Himachal Pradesh is from March to April. 3. The summer months in the state are the months from March to June. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Ainchaliyan folk songs are sung by which community?
A)Farming community
B)Higher castes
C)Tribals
D)None of the above
Answer: Farming community
- Q. Which is the coldest place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Keylong
C)Shimla
D)Chamba
Answer: Keylong
- Q. Which of the following lakes is famous as ‘Mini Switzerland’?
A)Khajjiar lake
B)Parashar lake
C)Nako lake
D)Manimahesh lake
Answer: Khajjiar lake
- Q. Which among the following rivers joins the Tons river at the base of the Chakrata massif near the border of Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Asni
B)Pabbar
C)Patsari
D)Giri
Answer: Pabbar
- Q. Rohru was the focus of which movement?
A)Suket Movement
B)Doom Movement
C)1857 Revolt
D)Jugga Movement
Answer: Doom Movement
- Q. Which of the following climate zones of Himachal Pradesh receives highest rainfall?
A)Wet temperate zone
B)Humid sub-tropical
C)Humid temperate zone
D)Sub-humid sub-tropical zone
Answer: Wet temperate zone
- Q. Which festival is related with ‘Light and Lantern’?
A)Lachhang
B)Faag
C)Geotar
D)Halda
Answer: Halda
- Q. Mohan Meakin’s Brewery is located at which district of Himanchal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Solan
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest % of STs population?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. The Self-Employment Scheme run by Himachal Pradesh Government provides loans to specially abled people having disability upto what percentage?
A)30%
B)70%
C)60%
D)40%
Answer: 40%
- Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
A)It became only part of Punjab
B)It became full-fledge state
C)It became a Union Territory
D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: It became a Union Territory
- 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 of the following lakes is also known as Pong Dam lake?
A)Khajjiar lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Parashar lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. The Doodh Ganga Yojana is planned for the economic upliftment of which among the following groups?
A)Urban households
B)Agricultural labourers
C)Rural households
D)Marginal farmers
Answer: Rural households
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The pilgrimage to Manimahesh is considered sacred like Amarnath, Badrinath and Rameshwaram. 2. Manismahesh is situated in the Pir Panjal range. 3. It lies in Chamba district. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Festival Bhunda is related to
A)Lord Vishnu
B)Lord Shiva
C)Parshuram
D)All of these
Answer: Parshuram
- Q. Which river enters Jammu and Kashmir at Sansari Nala after passing through Himachal Pradesh?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)Yamuna
Answer: Chenab
- Q. Which valley is known as the ‘Veer Bhoomi’ of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ravi valley
B)Kangra valley
C)Kullu valley
D)Balh valley
Answer: Kangra valley
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