More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following hydro electric project is not constructed across Sutlej river 1. Koldam 2. Nathpa Jhakri 3. Baira Siul Select the correct answer
A)Only 1
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)Only 3
Answer: Only 3
- Q. Which is the biggest irrigation project in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shahnehar Project
B)Balh Valley Project
C)Bhabour Sahib Project
D)Siddhartha Project
Answer: Shahnehar Project
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Technical University is located in
A)Shimla
B)Hamirpur
C)Sundernagar
D)Nahan
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
A)26th January, 1950
B)15th April, 1950
C)15th April, 1948
D)26th January, 1948
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. Consider the following Statements 1. The name Himachal comes from Himalyan mountains. 2. The great poet Kalidasa called Himachal Devantatma. 3. Copper plates and stone inscriptions have been found in Himachal. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Naati folk song belongs to which of the following districts?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. When does the Court of Judicial Commissioner in Himachal Pradesh started functioning regularly?
A)16th August, 1948
B)15th September, 1950
C)15th August, 1948
D)16th September, 1950
Answer: 15th August, 1948
- Q. On which mountain range is the Shilla peak located?
A)Pir Panjal
B)Kullu
C)Zanskar
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Zanskar
- Q. Which of the following industrial areas is located in Bilaspur?
A)Baddi
B)Golthai
C)Parwanoo
D)Barotiwala
Answer: Golthai
- Q. Which of the following passes is famous as ‘Valley of Shadows’?
A)Rohtang pass
B)Kunzum pass
C)Rupin pass
D)Pin Parbati pass
Answer: Pin Parbati pass
- Q. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
A)a-1, b-4, c-3
B)a-2, b-3, c-1
C)a-4, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. Which among the following is not a tributary of Ravi river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Banner
B)Baira
C)Siul
D)Tant Giari
Answer: Banner
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. 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: 1 and 3
- 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. The territory of Rana was known as ……… and of Thakur was ………. .
A)Runn, Thankurdalan
B)Rahun, Thakurai
C)Rajanakas, Apthakurai
D)None of the above
Answer: Rahun, Thakurai
- Q. HPRIDC was incorporated in which among the following year?
A)1998
B)1990
C)1995
D)1999
Answer: 1999
- Q. Who was the first and the only Chairman of the Territorial Council in 1957?
A)Thakur Karan Singh
B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
C)N. C. Mehta
D)Padam Dev
Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
- Q. Which among the following is a special dish prepared during festivals by a particular caste in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Madra
B)Aktori
C)Bhey
D)Dham
Answer: Dham
- Q. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kangra fort from Sansar Chand?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1810 AD
Answer: 1809 AD
- Q. Which hydel project in Himachal Pradesh is situated totally underground?
A)Malana-II Hydroelectric Power Project
B)Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana
C)Neugal Hydroelectric Power Project
D)Upper Joiner Hydroelectric Power Project
Answer: Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana
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