More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which tehsil of district Kangra lies the Masroor Rock Cut Temple?
A)Kangra
B)Dera Gopipur
C)Jawali
D)Baijnath
Answer: Dera Gopipur
- Q. Which mountain range separates Sirmaur from Shimla?
A)Dhauladhar
B)Choor Chandni
C)Pir Panjal
D)None of the above
Answer: Choor Chandni
- Q. Major river(s) of Kangra district is/are
A)Beas
B)Baner
C)Majhi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who is considered as the Godfather of Hindi novel in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
B)Y. S. Parmar
C)Yashpal
D)Bipan Chandra
Answer: Yashpal
- Q. When was the Himachal circle separated from the North-West circle of post offices by the Central Government?
A)1986
B)1961
C)1979
D)2001
Answer: 1986
- Q. The State Government of Himachal Pradesh launched which among the following systems to bring efficiency and transparency in administration through IT and IT enabled services?
A)RCCMS
B)HIMSWAN
C)HMIS
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Sissu’ fair is celebrated by
A)Muslim
B)Buddhist
C)Hindu
D)Jain
Answer: Buddhist
- Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, an army regiment was set up in 1842 by British General Gilbert?
A)Subathu
B)Shimla
C)Dag-e-Shai
D)Kasauli
Answer: Kasauli
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Which treaty signaled the departure of the Gorkhas and arrival of the British on the political canvas of Shimla hill states?
A)Treaty of Sugauli
B)Treaty of Kangra
C)Treaty of Jwalamukhi
D)Treaty of Shimla
Answer: Treaty of Sugauli
- Q. Which among the following districts has the lowest urban female literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest SCs male literacy rate?
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Una
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The ‘Jalori pass’ lies in the district of
A)Una
B)Kullu
C)Hamirpur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kullu
- 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. Churdhar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
A)1980
B)1970
C)1974
D)1985
Answer: 1985
- Q. Among the abundant water resources in Himachal Pradesh which one tops the list?
A)Lakes
B)Rivers
C)Springs
D)Glaciers
Answer: Springs
- Q. Match the following List I (Irrigation Project) List II (District) a. Balh Valley Project 1. Mandi b. Bhabour Sahib Project 2. Una c. Giri Project 3. Sirmaur d. Shahnehar Project 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Koldam Hydro Project has the capacity to produce …………… MW.
A)500
B)200
C)165
D)800
Answer: 800
- Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
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