More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Jagra is an agricultural fair. 2. Mahauli fair is held in Rewalsar. 3. Doongri festival is celebrated in honour of Hadimba Devi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. Which Muslim ruler made a treaty with Raja Rup Chand in 1361 AD?
A)Firoz Shah Tughlaq
B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
C)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
D)Mohammad Begh
Answer: Firoz Shah Tughlaq
- Q. Pin valley is situated at which place?
A)Kinnaur
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Keylong
D)Shillai
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest SCs female literacy rate?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur has the lowest SCs male literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh. 2. Chamba has the highest SCs male literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) give above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Neither 1 nor 2
- Q. Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry was established in the year
A)1985
B)1975
C)1965
D)1990
Answer: 1985
- Q. Who conceived the idea of Nalwari fair of Bilaspur in AD 1889?
A)Raja Sansar Chand
B)W Goldstein
C)Lamas
D)Tibetans
Answer: W Goldstein
- Q. The Plantation Campaigns of 2018 in Himachal Pradesh focus on which of the following?
A)To plant shrubs
B)To plant medicinal plants
C)To plant broad leaved trees
D)None of the above
Answer: To plant broad leaved trees
- Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?
A)1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
B)1985, Rajiv Gandhi
C)1970, Indira Gandhi
D)1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. Which among the following is a man-made lake?
A)Pandoh lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
A)a-1, b-4, c-3
B)a-2, b-3, c-1
C)a-4, b-2, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
- Q. Who invaded Kangra (Nagarkot) in 1009 AD and plundered temples.
A)Mohammad Alam
B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
C)Mohammad Ghori
D)Mahmud Begh
Answer: Mahmud Ghaznavi
- 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. Match the following List I (Movement) List II (Year) a. Doom Movement in Bushahr 1. 1920 AD b. Land Movement in Sirmaur 2. 1878 AD c. Kunihar Movement 3. 1930 AD d. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan 4. 1859 AD
A)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is/are located in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Manali
B)Chail
C)Churdhar
D)Tundah
Answer: Chail
- Q. Language spoken in Pangi Tehsil of Chamba district belongs to which group of languages?
A)Indo-Aryan
B)Sino-Tibetan
C)Tibeto-Burman
D)Sanskrit
Answer: Tibeto-Burman
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan District of Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti’ was written by
A)R. K. Kaushal
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Akshar Singh
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: A. P. F. Harcourt
- 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. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes communities had the highest population in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jad
B)Bhot
C)Gaddi
D)Domba
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. Famous song of Chamba is
A)Baalo
B)Kunju and Chanchalo
C)Ghoti
D)Haar
Answer: Kunju and Chanchalo
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