More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following agro-climatic zones covers maximum cultivated area of the state?
A)Shiwalik Hill Zone
B)Mid Hill Zone
C)High Hill Zone
D)Cold Dry Zone
Answer: Mid Hill Zone
- Q. Which place in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for its Cheenj?
A)Kasauli
B)Shimla
C)Arki
D)Barog
Answer: Arki
- Q. Which fruit grown in Himachal Pradesh is also referred as ‘Zardalu’?
A)Plum
B)Apple
C)Apricot
D)Kagzi lime
Answer: Apricot
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has started livestock Insurance Scheme in 2006?
A)Mandi and Kangra
B)Una and Bilaspur
C)Kullu and Kinnaur
D)Shimla and Chamba
Answer: Mandi and Kangra
- Q. Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary is found in which place?
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
- 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. Consider the following statements 1. HPRIDC is responsible for infrastructure development in the state. 2. It was established in 1999. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The municipalities constituted under Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 should have members not less than
A)10
B)20
C)15
D)7
Answer: 7
- Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (River) List II (Origin) a. Renuka Chamba b. Macchial 2. Mandi c. Manimahesh 3. Sirmaur d. Chandertal 4. Bilaspur
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Find the incorrect match List I List II a. Shri Jaiwant Ram First Speaker b. Thakur Ram Lal First Deputy Speaker c. Shri S Chakravarti First Governor d. Yashwant Singh Parmar First Chief Minister
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Which hill station in Himachal Pradesh also serves as an air force base?
A)Manali
B)Kasauli
C)Shimla
D)Khajjiyar
Answer: Kasauli
- Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dry hill soil
B)High hill soil
C)Mountainous soil
D)Low hill soil
Answer: Dry hill soil
- Q. In which among the following places, large number of steel fabrication mills are established in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Raighat
B)Parwanoo
C)Baddi
D)Paonta Sahib
Answer: Paonta Sahib
- Q. Parwanoo industrial area is famous for
A)electronics
B)textiles
C)engineering/auto
D)light engineering
Answer: light engineering
- Q. Pin valley is situated at
A)Mandi
B)Spiti
C)Lahaul
D)Kaza
Answer: Spiti
- Q. Himachal Pradesh University was established on
A)22nd July, 1970
B)22nd August, 1975
C)22nd July, 1980
D)22nd August, 1965
Answer: 22nd July, 1970
- Q. During Vedic period which river was known as Purushini?
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Chenab
D)Sutlej
Answer: Ravi
- Q. Choor Chandni or Churdhar (3647 m) mountain range falls in the district of
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Doongri temple situated in district Kullu houses the image of Goddess ……… .
A)Parvati
B)Durga
C)Hidimba
D)Kali
Answer: Hidimba
- Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Kinnaur
C)Garhwal
D)Lahaul
Answer: Kangra
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