Q. When was the Himachal State Government’s Scheme to provide financial assistance and support services to rape victims launched?

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22nd Sep, 2012

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  • Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Crop) List II (Max Area in) a. Barley Kangra b. Paddy Lahaul and Spiti c. Wheat Hamirpur
    A)Only a
    B)a and b
    C)b and c
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The two major centres of pharmaceutical industry in Himachal Pradesh are
    A)Chail and Auli
    B)Jogindernagar and Palampur
    C)Baddi and Paonta Sahib
    D)Kala Amb and Parwanoo
    Answer: Baddi and Paonta Sahib
  • 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. 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 among the following districts has the lowest urban female literacy rate?
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Kangra
    C)Shimla
    D)Bilaspur
    Answer: Kangra
  • Q. Mass Movement in Nalagarh took place in which year?
    A)1877 AD
    B)1855 AD
    C)1866 AD
    D)1888 AD
    Answer: 1877 AD
  • Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh Renuka lake is located?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Chamba
    C)Lahaul-Spiti
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Which one of the following is the tributary of river Yamuna in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Tirthan
    B)Chakki
    C)Giri
    D)None of these
    Answer: Giri
  • Q. Hindi language belongs to which language family?
    A)Tibeto-Burman
    B)Sino-Tibetan
    C)Indo-European
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Indo-European
  • Q. The micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
    A)Command Area Development Programme
    B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
    C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
    D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
    Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
  • Q. Zanskar mountain range separates Himachal Pradesh from
    A)Bangladesh
    B)Tibet
    C)Afghanistan
    D)Pakistan
    Answer: Tibet
  • Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
    A)Only 1 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 1 and 3
  • Q. Which of the following represents the best portrayal of decreasing order of area of pulses cultivation?
    A)Shimla > Sirmaur > Mandi
    B)Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
    C)Sirmaur > Mandi > Shimla
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Mandi > Shimla > Sirmaur
  • Q. Who was the leader of Jugga Movement?
    A)Thakur Hazara Singh
    B)Pandit Padam Dev
    C)Gulab Ram Nadda
    D)Kanshi Ram
    Answer: Gulab Ram Nadda
  • 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 ‘Ek Kadam Hariyali Ki Or’ scheme of Himachal Government is implemented within which form of local administration?
    A)Municipal Corporation
    B)Municipal Committee
    C)Village Panchayat
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Municipal Corporation
  • Q. Khanjari is a kind of
    A)embroidery
    B)musical instrument
    C)tribe
    D)traditional dress
    Answer: musical instrument
  • Q. Mukkila glacier is located in
    A)Dharamshala
    B)Bhaga valley
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Larji
    Answer: Bhaga valley
  • Q. Which princely state of Himachal Pradesh adopted the policy of neutrality during the war of Independence of 1857?
    A)Kangra
    B)Bushahr
    C)Nurpur
    D)Jaswan
    Answer: Bushahr
  • Q. Which folk song belongs to Chamba district?
    A)Ghodi
    B)Gangi
    C)Suhi-Geet
    D)Naati
    Answer: Suhi-Geet

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