More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which festival is also known as ‘Buddhi Diwali’?
A)Halda
B)Fulaich
C)Gotsi
D)Dyali
Answer: Dyali
- Q. Industrial town Mehatpur is situated in district
A)Una
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kullu
D)Mandi
Answer: Una
- Q. Who is the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
A)Sharab Negi
B)D. N. Mazumdar
C)Anand Chand
D)L. C. Prarthi
Answer: D. N. Mazumdar
- Q. The British East India Company took control of the region of Shimla after the Treaty of
A)Chopal
B)Sugauli
C)Keonthal
D)None of these
Answer: Sugauli
- Q. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?
A)Russia
B)Ireland
C)England
D)Denmark
Answer: Russia
- Q. How much geographical area is covered by district of Kullu of the total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh?
A)658.27 sq km
B)573.09 sq km
C)640.25 sq km
D)547.71 sq km
Answer: 547.71 sq km
- Q. Which of the following festivals of Himachal Pradesh is famous as Dholru in Chamba?
A)Chatrali
B)Chaitraul
C)Navratri
D)Holi
Answer: Chatrali
- Q. The Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh is appointed after consultation with the
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Chief Justice of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh
C)The Leader of the opposition in the Legislative Assembly
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh was known as Trigarta in ancient times?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Bushahr
C)Kangra
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Match the following List I (River) List II (Tributary) a. Beas 1. Baspa b. Chenab 2. Asni c. Yamuna 3. Parbati d. Sutlej 4. Bhaga
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest SCs male literacy rate?
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Una
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In which region of Himachal Pradesh do we come across the temples of Pandava Bhim’s consort Hidimba and their son Ghatotkach?
A)Mandi
B)Kinnaur
C)Kullu valley
D)Manali valley
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which of the following about Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana is true? 1. It is a goverment scheme. 2. It aims to increase cultivation. 3. It provides fertilizers at low rates.
A)Both 1 and 3
B)Only 1 and 2
C)Only 2 and 3
D)All of the above
Answer: Only 1 and 2
- Q. Which mountain pass connects Spiti to Ladakh?
A)Kunzum
B)Kangla
C)Jalsu
D)Debsa
Answer: Kangla
- Q. Deo Tibba hill is situated in district
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which ruler did many reforms in Nalagarh?
A)Gulab Ram Nadda
B)Gulam Kadir Khan
C)Ishwar Singh
D)Narottam
Answer: Ishwar Singh
- Q. In which year ‘Himprastha’ a very popular magazine was first published in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1985
B)1967
C)1947
D)1955
Answer: 1955
- Q. At which place in Himachal Pradesh, a slate tiles manufacturing factory is set up?
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which of the following festivals comes when maize crop is ready for harvesting?
A)Khepa
B)Losar
C)Chaitraul
D)Sairi
Answer: Sairi
- Q. Dalshone and Cholamba are famous folk dances of
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Una
Answer: Kinnaur
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