More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following districts has least road density in the state?
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Shimla
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which among the following fair is also known as ‘Dalli da Nhaun’?
A)Shivratri fair
B)Jagra fair
C)Lavi fair
D)Pata fair
Answer: Pata fair
- Q. Which golf course was established by Lord Curzon in 1903.
A)Naldehra
B)Annandale
C)Khajjiar
D)All of these
Answer: Naldehra
- Q. Kangra district is divided into
A)10 tehsils
B)21 tehsils
C)14 tehsils
D)12 tehsils
Answer: 21 tehsils
- Q. During which year first assembly election were held in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1952
B)1956
C)1951
D)1963
Answer: 1952
- Q. Which temple’s Kardar happens to be a Thakur, whereas the priest happens to be a lama?
A)Triloknath temple
B)Naina Devi temple
C)Jwalamukhi temple
D)Panchvaktra temple
Answer: Triloknath temple
- Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
A)Urdu
B)Arabic
C)Persian
D)None of these
Answer: Persian
- Q. Kangra School of Pahari Paintings reached its Zenith during the reign of
A)Raja Sansar Chand
B)Hari Rai Chand
C)Raja Kripal Chand
D)Rana Bhoop Chand
Answer: Raja Sansar Chand
- Q. Characteristics of Kirati and Austratic Munda languages are shown in which language group of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
B)Indo-Aryan
C)Hindi
D)Sino-Tibetan
Answer: Tibeto-Burman or Indigenous Languages
- Q. Central Research Institute (CRI) is located at
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Solan
- Q. The Zanskar range runs along the Eastern boundary of Himachal Pradesh and is cut across by which river?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Chenab
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. When did the number of members in Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha increase from 36 to 41?
A)1953
B)1952
C)1991
D)1954
Answer: 1954
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest percentage of forest area in relation to its geographical area?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which among the following lake is located in Bilaspur?
A)Gobind Sagar Lake
B)Prashar Lake
C)Maharana Pratap Sagar Lake
D)Parshuram Lake
Answer: Gobind Sagar Lake
- Q. Angora rabbit breeding farms are established in
A)Kangra and Mandi
B)Shimla and Hamirpur
C)Kangra and Bilaspur
D)Shimla and Kullu
Answer: Kangra and Mandi
- Q. Kuhls in Himachal Pradesh mostly get water from
A)Dams
B)Wells/tubewells
C)Streams
D)None of these
Answer: Streams
- Q. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. On which date the Territorial Council of Himachal Pradesh converted to Legislative Assembly?
A)1st July, 1956
B)1st July, 1963
C)1st July, 1961
D)1st July, 1751
Answer: 1st July, 1963
- Q. The Lokayukta of Himachal Pradesh is appointed after consultation with the
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Chief Justice of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh
C)The Leader of the opposition in the Legislative Assembly
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission have to discharge duties and functions assigned to them under ………. .
A)Article 330
B)Article 320
C)Article 325-3
D)Article 335
Answer: Article 320
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