Q. According to Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is

Correct Answer

82.80%

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Mandi district is divided into
    A)17 tehsils
    B)10 tehsils
    C)15 tehsils
    D)20 tehsils
    Answer: 17 tehsils
  • 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. The headquarters of Kangra is
    A)Dharamshala
    B)Chamba
    C)Una
    D)None of these
    Answer: Dharamshala
  • Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
    A)Kahlur
    B)Kiratpur
    C)Hindur
    D)Trigarta
    Answer: Hindur
  • Q. On 8th July, 1939, the leaders of Praja Mandal presented which demands in front of Rana of Kunihar?
    A)Constitute a Governance Reform Committee
    B)Recognition of the Praja Mandal
    C)Release the party workers
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who is associated with the ‘Search and Destroy’ mission in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir?
    A)Bhagmal Sayhta
    B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
    C)Baba Kanshi Ram
    D)Somnath Sharma
    Answer: Sudhir Kumar Walia
  • Q. The causes of soil erosion in Himachal Pradesh are
    A)Forest fires
    B)Deforestation
    C)Road construction
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Chandertal lake is situated in which district?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Una
    C)Chamba
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Bandli Wildlife Sanctuary lies in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Mandi
    C)Solan
    D)Hamirpur
    Answer: Mandi
  • Q. Summer festival is celebrated in
    A)Kinnaur
    B)Kangra
    C)Kullu
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Shimla
  • Q. The longest tunnel on Kalka-Shimla railway track is
    A)Barog Tunnel
    B)Ram Tunnels
    C)Tunnel No 103
    D)James Tunnel
    Answer: Tunnel No 103
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The Panchayati Raj System in Himachal Pradesh was established under the Panchayati Raj Act, 1954. 2. The Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by Panchayati Raj Act, 1968. 3. Presently, the Panchayats in Himachal Pradesh administered by Panchayati Raj Act, 1994. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 3
    B)1 and 3
    C)2 and 3
    D)All of these
    Answer: 2 and 3
  • Q. The foundation of famous fort of Sujanpur Tira in Kangra was laid by
    A)Nawab Gulam Muhammad
    B)Sansar Chand
    C)Abhay Chand
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Abhay Chand
  • Q. Angora rabbit breeding farms are established in
    A)Kangra and Mandi
    B)Shimla and Hamirpur
    C)Kangra and Bilaspur
    D)Shimla and Kullu
    Answer: Kangra and Mandi
  • Q. In which year the Second Anglo-Sikh War took place?
    A)1852-53 AD
    B)1845-46 AD
    C)1848-49 AD
    D)1861-62 AD
    Answer: 1848-49 AD
  • 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. The town of Hamirpur got its name from Raja Hamir Chand of
    A)Pala dynasty
    B)Trigarta dynasty
    C)Katoch dynasty
    D)None of these
    Answer: Katoch dynasty
  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest SCs male literacy rate?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Chamba
    C)Una
    D)Kangra
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. Mahatma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana is related to
    A)raising the standard of living of weaker section of society
    B)insurance of handloom workers
    C)development of export infrastructure
    D)increasing installed capacity of power
    Answer: insurance of handloom workers
  • Q. Who was the member of negotiating committee of the constitution making body, who submitted a memorandum to Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel on 1st March, 1948?
    A)Haridas
    B)Pandit Padam Dev
    C)Bhagmal Sautha
    D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
    Answer: Bhagmal Sautha

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