More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who became the first Lieutenant Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
B)Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
C)Himmat Singh
D)Vallabh Bhai Patel
Answer: Himmat Singh
- Q. Which of the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest population in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gujjar
B)Domba
C)Jad
D)Kanaura
Answer: Domba
- Q. Who founded the Keonthal state in 765 AD?
A)Raja Ranjit Singh
B)Sena Raja
C)Raja Girisen
D)None of these
Answer: Raja Girisen
- Q. Which among the following districts has least road length?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which among the following programmes come under the Watershed Development Programme?
A)Desert Development Programme
B)Drought Prone Area Programme
C)Integrated Wasteland Development Programme
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The First Anglo-Sikh War was fought in?
A)1840-41 AD
B)1803-06 AD
C)1830-31 AD
D)1845-46 AD
Answer: 1845-46 AD
- Q. Himachal Pradesh first came into existence as a centrally administered territory on
A)15th April, 1948
B)15th August, 1947
C)28th December, 1956
D)26th January, 1950
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. Gram Sabha has been constituted in villages with the population of
A)more than 5,000
B)not more than 1,000 to 5,000
C)not less than 1,000 and not more than 5,000
D)more than 8,000
Answer: not less than 1,000 and not more than 5,000
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Dashir lake is near Rohtang Pass. 2. Rewalsar lake is associated with the great Buddhist teacher Padmasambhava. 3. Bhrigu lake is in Sirmaur district. Which of the statement(s) given above is /are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan District of Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti’ was written by
A)R. K. Kaushal
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Akshar Singh
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: A. P. F. Harcourt
- Q. Bijli Mahadev temple is in
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Central Potato Research Institute is in
A)Hamirpur
B)Shimla
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which among the following area do not falls under the scheduled area for tribal population identified by Himachal Pradesh?
A)Sirmaur
B)Pangi Valley
C)Bharmour
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Bahadurpur Fort is located in
A)Kangra
B)Bilaspur
C)Hamirpur
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Which pass is called as ‘Pass with Cross Roads on Summit’ (roads from Zanskar, Ladakh, Spiti and Lahaul meet here)?
A)Jalsu
B)Baralacha La
C)Shipki La
D)Kunzum
Answer: Baralacha La
- Q. In which district was Himachal’s first music studio ‘Sound of Mountains’ established in the year 1986?
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Mandi
D)Solan
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which among the following is not one of the names of Kangra?
A)Jalandharyan
B)Bhimkot
C)Pathankot
D)Susharmapura
Answer: Pathankot
- Q. At which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh the One Stop Centre has been set up?
A)Hamirpur
B)Solan
C)Una
D)All of these
Answer: Solan
- Q. Which zone of Himachal Pradesh is also known as Alpine Zone?
A)Lesser Himalayas
B)The Great Himalayas
C)Shiwalik Hills
D)Trans Himalayas
Answer: The Great Himalayas
- Q. Match the following List I (Dialects) List II (Sub-dialects) a. Kinnauri 1. Palampuri b. Bilaspuri 2. Sainji c. Kului 3. Kahluri d. Kangri 4. Shumccho
A)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
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