More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. Haryali festival is celebrated in which district?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The original inhabitants of Himachal Pradesh belonged to which group of people?
A)Khashas people or Kshatriyas
B)Kolarian people
C)People of Indus Valley Civilisation
D)Mavanas
Answer: Kolarian people
- Q. The famous temple of Baba Balak Nath is situated in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Hamirpur
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the highest gravity dam in India. 2. It is the second largest reservoir in India in term of water holding capacity. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which among the following Horticulture Mission is based on ‘end to end approach’?
A)MIDH
B)HMNEH
C)MIS
D)None of these
Answer: HMNEH
- Q. Which Muslim ruler constructed a mosque inside the fort of Nagarkot?
A)Jahangir
B)Akbar
C)Shah Jahan
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuary is located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kalatop Khajjiar
B)Gamgul
C)Tundah
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which hill station in Himachal Pradesh also serves as an air force base?
A)Manali
B)Kasauli
C)Shimla
D)Khajjiyar
Answer: Kasauli
- Q. Which festival is also known as ‘Buddhi Diwali’?
A)Halda
B)Fulaich
C)Gotsi
D)Dyali
Answer: Dyali
- Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? List I List II 1. On the footprints of Rohtang Kunzum pass 2. Valley of Shadows Rupin pass 3. Choti Vilayat Kunihar valley
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 3
D)Only 3
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. Which part of Himachal Pradesh gets adequate rainfall for growing various crops?
A)Kinnaur and Kullu
B)Chamba and Kangra
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Solan and Sirmaur
Answer: Chamba and Kangra
- Q. Which folk song belongs to Chamba district?
A)Ghodi
B)Gangi
C)Suhi-Geet
D)Naati
Answer: Suhi-Geet
- Q. Where is sheep breeding farm in Shimla?
A)Chharabra
B)Jeori
C)Bamta
D)Jubbal
Answer: Jeori
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was set up under Article
A)315 of the Constitution of India
B)310 of the Constitution of India
C)312 of the Constitution of India
D)None of the above
Answer: 315 of the Constitution of India
- Q. Which among the following is a popular daily in Himachal Pradesh that is not published in the state?
A)Amar Ujala
B)Uday Bharat
C)Veer Arjun
D)Himachal Brahmastra
Answer: Amar Ujala
- Q. What is the objective of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme?
A)To facilitate 300 days employment in rural areas
B)To encourage the rural people to work
C)To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
D)To encourage rural women to promote cottage industries
Answer: To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
- Q. Indira Gandhi Medical College is located at
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Characteristics of Kirati and Austratic Munda languages are shown in which language group of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
B)Indo-Aryan
C)Hindi
D)Sino-Tibetan
Answer: Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
- Q. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?
A)Fateh Prakash
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Sansar Chand
D)Girisen
Answer: Amar Singh Thapa
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