More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which of the following districts rock salt is mostly found?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Sobha Singh Art Gallery is located at
A)Andretta
B)Naggar
C)Chamba
D)Kaza
Answer: Andretta
- Q. Which scheme of the Himachal Pradesh government aims to provide 60% subsidy to farmers for salar powered fencing around the fields?
A)Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
B)Mukhya Mantri Adarsh Krishi Gaon Yojana
C)Seed Village Programme
D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar Kisan Swarozgar Yojana
Answer: Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
- Q. The term Jhoori means
A)a village
B)a bird
C)a lover
D)a warrior
Answer: a lover
- Q. Which among the following places has herbal garden in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dumreda
B)Jungle Jhalera
C)Neri
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The pilgrimage to Manimahesh is considered sacred like Amarnath, Badrinath and Rameshwaram. 2. Manismahesh is situated in the Pir Panjal range. 3. It lies in Chamba district. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
A)Sairi
B)Chaitraul
C)Chatrali
D)Dyali
Answer: Chaitraul
- Q. Shipi is the sub-dialect of
A)Kangri
B)Kinnauri
C)Lahauli
D)Mahasuvi
Answer: Lahauli
- 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 wildlife sanctuaries is located in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kais
B)Kanawar
C)Tirthan
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The first Praja Mandal of Himachal was set up in Sirmaur. 2. Praja Mandal movement in Sirmaur took place under Chaudhary Sher Jang. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Sansar Chand was the ruler of which hill state?
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kangra
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raghunath ji is a famous temple of Manikaran. 2. The pilgrim of Manikaran is devoted to Lord Vishnu. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Which of the following forest types is/are found in the state?
A)Tropical thorny forests
B)Tropical dry deciduous forests
C)Himalayan moist temperate forests
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Lead metal is found at the bottom of which river?
A)Giri River
B)Yamuna River
C)Tons River
D)Sutlej River
Answer: Sutlej River
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. First Anglo-Sikh war ended by the Treaty of Lahore on 9th March, 1846. 2. Sikh emerged as the supreme power after second Anglo-Sikh war. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Arrange the following peaks in descending order of their height? 1. Shilla 2. Manerang 3. Reo Purgyil 4. Shipki
A)1, 3, 4, 2
B)1, 4, 3, 2
C)1, 3, 2, 4
D)1, 2, 3, 4
Answer: 1, 3, 4, 2
- Q. The official language of Himachal Pradesh is
A)Hindi
B)Punjabi
C)Pahari
D)Kangri
Answer: Hindi
- Q. The British East India Company took control of the region of Shimla after the Treaty of
A)Chopal
B)Sugauli
C)Keonthal
D)None of these
Answer: Sugauli
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