More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Kanawar Wildlife Sanctuary is connected which National Park/Conservation Reserve of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shilli Conservation Reserve
B)Pin Valley National Park
C)Great Himalayan National Park
D)Naina Devi Conservation Reserve
Answer: Great Himalayan National Park
- Q. Which among the following districts is formed on 15th April, 1948?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kullu
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Mandi district is divided into
A)17 tehsils
B)10 tehsils
C)15 tehsils
D)20 tehsils
Answer: 17 tehsils
- Q. Who established the Nalagarh state in 1100 AD?
A)Kahn Chand
B)Ajai Chand
C)Jaspal
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Ajai Chand
- Q. Virbhadra Singh belongs to which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
A)Smt Suman Rawat
B)Shri Chaman Singh
C)Shri Veerender Sharma
D)Kumari Kamlesh
Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
- Q. Which lake in district Lahaul and Spiti is known as the ‘Lake of the Moon’?
A)Chandertal Lake
B)Lama Lake
C)Dashir Lake
D)Dal Lake
Answer: Chandertal Lake
- Q. Which scheme of the Himachal Pradesh government aims to provide 60% subsidy to farmers for salar powered fencing around the fields?
A)Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
B)Mukhya Mantri Adarsh Krishi Gaon Yojana
C)Seed Village Programme
D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar Kisan Swarozgar Yojana
Answer: Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
- Q. Stone inscriptions found in Himachal Pradesh used
A)Brahmi Script
B)Sharda and Tankri Script
C)Kharoshti Script
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Who the author of ‘Himachal Past, Present and Future’ is?
A)Dev Raj Sharma
B)Bal Govind
C)Ramesh Chauhan
D)Shanta Kumar
Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
- Q. Which river of Himachal Pradesh is called by the local people as ‘river of sorrow’?
A)Giri
B)Swan
C)Spiti
D)Tons
Answer: Swan
- Q. Which among the following is an agro-based industry in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jams and Juices
B)Hadicraft
C)Breweries
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Which of the following radio station relays programmes in Kangri dialect apart from Hindi?
A)Berthin
B)Dharamshala
C)Kinnaur
D)Dalhousie
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Which among the following is not true regarding the objective of Industrial Policy of 2013?
A)Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
B)To achieve industrial growth rate of 15%.
C)Employment opportunities for about 3 lakh people.
D)Promote eco friendly systems.
Answer: Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
- Q. In which year Kshtriya Tej was first published from Himachal Pradesh?
A)1934
B)1992
C)1965
D)1921
Answer: 1934
- Q. In Himachal Pradesh coins have been found in
A)Lachori
B)Tappa Mewa
C)Jwalamukhi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The first women Governor of Himachal Pradesh was
A)Smt Prabha Rau
B)Smt Sheila Kaul
C)Smt Urmila Singh
D)Smt Pratibha Devi
Answer: Smt Sheila Kaul
- Q. Gyas peak is located in
A)Lahaul valley
B)Pangi valley
C)Pin valley
D)Solang valley
Answer: Pangi valley
- Q. When did Dr. Y. S. Parmar become the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh for the first time?
A)28th January, 1953
B)24th March, 1952
C)24th March, 1954
D)28th January, 1954
Answer: 24th March, 1952
- Q. Which among the following is not correctly matched? List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Triloknath temple Lahaul b. Vaidyanath temple Kangra c. Mani Mahesh temple Kullu d. Surya temple Nirath
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: c
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