More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. In Shimla, the rate of warming is more than Srinagar. 2. Climate change cause a shift in snow line, reduction in the growth of pine and coniferous trees in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Which is the largest natural lake in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Renuka
B)Surajtal
C)Chamera
D)Lama
Answer: Renuka
- Q. How much geographical area is covered by district of Kullu of the total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh?
A)658.27 sq km
B)573.09 sq km
C)640.25 sq km
D)547.71 sq km
Answer: 547.71 sq km
- Q. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?
A)Fateh Prakash
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Sansar Chand
D)Girisen
Answer: Amar Singh Thapa
- Q. Which war saw the worsening of relations between the Raja of Bhagat and Britishers?
A)The Nepal Wars
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Revolt of 1857
D)Anglo Sikh War II
Answer: The Nepal Wars
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate?
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Solan
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Toramana was the chief of
A)Naga tribes
B)Saka tribes
C)Huns tribes
D)Munda Tribes
Answer: Huns tribes
- Q. Which fair is held in the memory of the yearly assembly of Renuka and Parshuram?
A)Lavi Fair
B)Renuka Fair
C)Minjar Fair
D)None of these
Answer: Renuka Fair
- Q. Both Pahari and Mandeali are spoken in
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Kullu
Answer: Mandi
- Q. The Guler paintings reached its zenith during the reign of?
A)Raja Dalip Singh
B)Raja Raj Singh
C)Raja Govardhan Chand
D)Raja Hair Chand
Answer: Raja Govardhan Chand
- Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. The silver coins of Kulindas furnished the name
A)Chandragupta I
B)Sumudragupta
C)Amoghabhuti
D)None of them
Answer: Amoghabhuti
- Q. Which state was called as Nagarkot in ancient period in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest percentage of forest area in relation to its geographical area?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. In which year Charanjeet Singh received Arjuna Award?
A)1972
B)1961
C)1963
D)1976
Answer: 1963
- Q. Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
A)1994
B)1960
C)1962
D)1974
Answer: 1994
- Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
A)Barytes
B)Rock salt
C)Slate
D)Mica
Answer: Rock salt
- 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. Parwanoo industrial area is famous for
A)electronics
B)textiles
C)engineering/auto
D)light engineering
Answer: light engineering
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is ‘Ukyaang’ or ‘Fulaich’ festival celebrated?
A)Chamba
B)Bilaspur
C)Kinnaur
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Kinnaur
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