More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Gaddis of Himachal Pradesh can be categorised as
A)Higher caste
B)Semi-nomadic, semi-pastoral, Semi-agricultural
C)Economy class
D)None of the above
Answer: Semi-nomadic, semi-pastoral, Semi-agricultural
- Q. Laman folk song is a type of
A)praise of Gods
B)love song
C)heroic ballad
D)mourning song
Answer: love song
- Q. Highest child population is in which district of Himachal Pradesh as per the Census 2011?
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
A)Yashpal
B)Nirmal Verma
C)M. M. Kaye
D)Bipan Chandra
Answer: Nirmal Verma
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The annual average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is 160 cm. 2. Kullu receives the highest rainfall in Himachal Pradesh. 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: Only 1
- Q. Kullu Nati folk dance is mainly performed during
A)Dussehra
B)Harvesting season
C)Holi
D)Shiv Ratri
Answer: Dussehra
- Q. Which of the following district has the highest rural female literacy rate?
A)Una
B)Chamba
C)Hamirpur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which of the following districts has maximum number of industrial units?
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Hamirpur
D)Solan
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which of the following lakes is also known as Pong Dam lake?
A)Khajjiar lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Parashar lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. Who led the campaign against the Gorkhas in Chopal, Jubbal and Rawingarh regions?
A)Col. Dailwyize
B)James Baillie Fraser
C)Lt. Lawrence
D)Ronald Daisie
Answer: James Baillie Fraser
- Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which is situated on the bank of Uhl river.
A)Kibber
B)Nargu
C)Bandli
D)Tirthan
Answer: Nargu
- Q. How many State Highways are there in Himachal Pradesh?
A)22
B)19
C)20
D)23
Answer: 20
- Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
A)Kahlur
B)Kiratpur
C)Hindur
D)Trigarta
Answer: Hindur
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest % of STs population?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. How much amount is given for house repair under Housing Subsidy Scheme?
A)Rs. 80,000
B)Rs. 35,000
C)Rs. 130,000
D)Rs. 25,000
Answer: Rs. 25,000
- Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has its mention in Mahabharata too?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Who was elected three times in Vidhan Sabha in the years 1952, 1962 and 1967?
A)Baba Kanshi Ram
B)Lal Chand Prarthi
C)Daulat Ram Sankhyan
D)Bhagmal Sayhta
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Rajtarangini and Vishnu Purana contain information about the old tribe of Kangra and Katoch rulers of Trigarta. 2. Rajtarangini contain the information about Lalitaditya influence on Kangra Valley. 3. Persian Sources contain the information about Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of Nagarkot or Modern Kangra. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)1 and 2
B)Only 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Kanawar Wildife Sanctuary is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Solan
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The people of upper Beas valley mostly speak which dialect?
A)Kinnauri
B)Kului
C)Kangri
D)Mandeali
Answer: Kului
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