More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
A)Only 1 and 3
B)Only 1 and 2
C)Only 2 and 3
D)All of the above
Answer: Only 1 and 3
- Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Kinnaur
C)Garhwal
D)Lahaul
Answer: Kangra
- Q. In which district, the famous Lama lakes is situated?
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)Solan
Answer: Chamba
- Q. When State Reorganisation commission in Himachal Pradesh was formed?
A)1954
B)1952
C)1953
D)1960
Answer: 1954
- Q. The Hydroelectricity Project Karcham Wangtoo is located in
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Who became ruler of Katoch dynasty after Ghumand Chand?
A)Ranjit Singh
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Desa Singh
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. The Kanet clan belongs to which tribal community in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Khasas
B)Gaddi
C)Lahaula
D)Swangla
Answer: Khasas
- Q. When was Himachal Road Transport Corporation set up?
A)2nd October, 1947
B)1st January, 1971
C)30th December, 1971
D)2nd October, 1974
Answer: 2nd October, 1974
- Q. Which mountain pass connects Spiti to Ladakh?
A)Kunzum
B)Kangla
C)Jalsu
D)Debsa
Answer: Kangla
- Q. During Vedic period which river was known as Purushini?
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Chenab
D)Sutlej
Answer: Ravi
- Q. Hoshiarpur of Punjab touches the boundary of Una district from which direction?
A)East
B)South-West
C)South-East
D)West
Answer: West
- Q. The Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation Limited (HHCL) runs a handloom cluster development scheme in
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Under Mother Teressa Ashaya Matri Sambal Yojana, the amount given is …………. per annum.
A)Rs. 3,000
B)Rs. 4,000
C)Rs. 3,500
D)Rs. 5,000
Answer: Rs. 3,000
- Q. Which festival is related with ‘Light and Lantern’?
A)Lachhang
B)Faag
C)Geotar
D)Halda
Answer: Halda
- Q. The inland water transport can be carried in which among the following water bodies in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pong lake
B)Gobind Sagar lake
C)Pandoh lake
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. What is the extent of state subsidy for setting up polyhouses?
A)80%
B)95%
C)75%
D)85%
Answer: 85%
- Q. Swan river is located in which district?
A)Sirmaur
B)Una
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Una
- Q. What was the name of river Ravi during vedic times?
A)Iravati
B)Arjikiya
C)Purushni
D)Vipasa
Answer: Purushni
- 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 district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest STs male literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Una
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Hamirpur
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