More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Horticulture Development Schemes in Himachal Pradesh? 1. It aims at improving infrastructure for the promotion of all fruit crops. 2. It also aims at improving and providing new technologies in fruit production. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- 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. The name of Guru Padamsambhava is assoicated with the lake
A)Rewalsar
B)Tattapani
C)Manikaran
D)Chandratal
Answer: Rewalsar
- Q. The area of Himachal Pradesh (in sq km) is
A)5433 sq km
B)55673 sq km
C)60543 sq km
D)65673 sq km
Answer: 55673 sq km
- Q. Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was formed in
A)1945 AD
B)1940 AD
C)1942 AD
D)1946 AD
Answer: 1946 AD
- 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. Who became the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Padam Dev
B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
C)N. C. Mehta
D)Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Dr. Y. S. Parmar
- Q. Which among the following forests has maximum expansion in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tropical thorny forests
B)Himalayan moist temperate forests
C)sub-alpine and alpine forests
D)Sub-tropical pine forests
Answer: Himalayan moist temperate forests
- Q. Pattan valley is located on ……… district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Simaur
C)Kullu
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Major river(s) of Shimla district is/are
A)Giri
B)Sutlej
C)Pabbar
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which among the following is not one of the names of Kangra?
A)Jalandharyan
B)Bhimkot
C)Pathankot
D)Susharmapura
Answer: Pathankot
- Q. Which among the following is not a variety of fish culture in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mirror carp
B)Schizothorax
C)Golden mahseer
D)Murrah
Answer: Murrah
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Who was considered as the patron of Arts and the Kangra paintings?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Bakshi Pratap Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. Which of the following tributary rivers does not have its origin in Dhauladhar?
A)Banner
B)Tirthan
C)Chakki
D)Banganga
Answer: Tirthan
- Q. Where inHimachal Pradesh the first tragic incident of firing the Satyagrahis took place?
A)Baghal
B)Dhami
C)Theog
D)None of these
Answer: Dhami
- Q. Where is Rongtong Hydel Project of 2MW capacity?
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Kullu
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- 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. The famous painting Kangra Bride is associated with the name
A)B. C. Sanyal
B)Sobha Singh
C)Nainsukh
D)Norah Richard
Answer: Sobha Singh
- 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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