More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. Arjikiya is the Vedic name of river
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The male literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 89.53%. 2. The female literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is 75.93%. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which of the following four districts were merged with Himachal Pradesh on 1st November, 1966?
A)Kinnaur, Solan, Kullu, Bilaspur
B)Ambala, Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur
C)Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
D)Kullu, Shimla, Gurdaspur, Chamba
Answer: Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
- 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. 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. Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram came in which year?
A)2009
B)2005
C)2006
D)2011
Answer: 2011
- 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. Among these which one is not included in the category of Scheduled Tribes in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhot
B)Doom
C)Lahaula
D)Pangwala
Answer: Doom
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, the world’s highest post office is located?
A)Manali (Kullu)
B)Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
C)Dehragopipur (Kangra)
D)Shimla
Answer: Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
- Q. At which place do the tributaries, Chandra and Bhagha, meet to form the Chenab river?
A)Mirthal
B)Tandi
C)Larji
D)Una
Answer: Tandi
- Q. How many perennial rivers flow through Himachal Pradesh?
A)5
B)4
C)3
D)6
Answer: 5
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for hot springs?
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Darlaghat Conservation Reserve lies in which place?
A)Kinnaur
B)Solan
C)Bilaspur
D)Chamba
Answer: Solan
- Q. At which place does river Beas intersect the Dhauladhar mountain range?
A)Karsog
B)Larji
C)Suket
D)Kotli
Answer: Larji
- Q. Which among the following districts has covered maximum foodgrain area in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Mobile Fish Market has been launched by which state?
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Uttarakhand
C)Kerala
D)Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The Audumbara is the name of the descendant of sage
A)Gantama
B)Vishvamitra
C)Vashishtha
D)Patanjali
Answer: Vishvamitra
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Chamera lake?
A)Solan
B)Chamba
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. On which river is the Pong Dam constructed?
A)Beas
B)Sutlej
C)Ravi
D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
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