More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which major type of vegetation is found in tropical dry deciduous forests?
A)Chir and Pine
B)Thorny bushes
C)Sal and Shisham
D)None of the above
Answer: Sal and Shisham
- Q. Which airport is being developed by Airport Authority of India (AAI) in collaboration with Government of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhuntar
B)Shimla
C)Gaggal
D)Kullu
Answer: Gaggal
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kalka-Shimla railway passes through 103 tunnels. 2. It crosses 20 railway stations in its journey. 3. Its construction started before independence, but complete after independence. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 3
D)1 and 2
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Cham dance is performed by the Buddhist monks known as Lamas. 2. Dandras is performed by men of Gaddi tribe. 3. Cholamba dance is related with killing of tiger. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who became the Chairman of Territorial Council after Himachal Pradesh got the status of Union Territory?
A)K. M. Pannikar
B)Raja Bajrang Bahadur
C)Thakur Karan Singh
D)None of the above
Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
- Q. Which of the following festivals comes when maize crop is ready for harvesting?
A)Khepa
B)Losar
C)Chaitraul
D)Sairi
Answer: Sairi
- Q. Tarna Devi temple is located at …….. district.
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Una
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
A)Sairi
B)Chaitraul
C)Chatrali
D)Dyali
Answer: Chaitraul
- Q. Which hydel project in Himachal Pradesh is situated totally underground?
A)Malana-II Hydroelectric Power Project
B)Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana
C)Neugal Hydroelectric Power Project
D)Upper Joiner Hydroelectric Power Project
Answer: Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh occupies top position in the production of ginger?
A)Mandi
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Tarla Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Himachal Pradesh State Electric Board was constituted in
A)1979
B)1971
C)1981
D)1980
Answer: 1971
- Q. Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram came in which year?
A)2009
B)2005
C)2006
D)2011
Answer: 2011
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Award for inter-caste marriage. 1. The Himachal Pradesh Government is encouraging inter-caste marriage. 2. The government has provided Rs. 80 thousand per couple. Choose the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. What was the other name of Shimla conference that took place on 25th June, 1945?
A)British India Conference
B)Himachal Conference
C)Wavell Conference
D)Gandhi Conference
Answer: Wavell Conference
- Q. Which of the following hydro electric project is not constructed across Sutlej river 1. Koldam 2. Nathpa Jhakri 3. Baira Siul Select the correct answer
A)Only 1
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)Only 3
Answer: Only 3
- Q. Who was conferred with the title ‘Shatru Nash’?
A)Baba Kanshi Ram
B)Bakshi Pratap Singh
C)Bhagmal Sayhta
D)Sudhir Kumar Walia
Answer: Bakshi Pratap Singh
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Gypsum mostly found?
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Solan
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which of the following statements about Western Tragopan is/are correct? 1. It is popularly known as the King of Birds. 2. It is also known as Jujurana. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Among these, which temple is not located in the district of Kangra?
A)Brajeshwari
B)Chintpurni
C)Chamunda
D)Jwala Ji
Answer: Chintpurni
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