More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. According to Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
A)92.80%
B)72.80%
C)82.80%
D)80%
Answer: 82.80%
- Q. The headquarters of Kangra district is at ……………
A)Jaisinghnagar
B)Dehra
C)Baijnath
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. In which year Sher Shah Suri captured the Kangra fort?
A)1530 AD
B)1520 AD
C)1525 AD
D)1540 AD
Answer: 1540 AD
- Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes communities had the highest population in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jad
B)Bhot
C)Gaddi
D)Domba
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. In Himachal Pradesh where is Disaster Recovery Centre is located for monitoring and control of unmanned 33 KV and above power sub-stations?
A)Kufri
B)Baddi
C)Paonta Sahib
D)Joginder Nagar
Answer: Paonta Sahib
- Q. Dodra-Kwar revolt took place under the leadership of
A)Rana Hardev Singh
B)Ran Bahadur Singh
C)Shobha Ram
D)None of the above
Answer: Ran Bahadur Singh
- Q. The dance form of Jhoori, Gih and Rasa are popular in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. The Book ‘Himachal Pradesh Parichay’ is written by
A)Ram Rahul
B)Dev Raj Sharma
C)Bansilal Sharma
D)Rahul Sankrityayan
Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
- Q. Ribba ‘the land of grapes’ is in the district of Himachal Pradesh
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Kinnaur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. In which among the following district in Himachal Pradesh, the Central Government has planned to set up State of Art Industrial Area?
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. When was the Himachal circle separated from the North-West circle of post offices by the Central Government?
A)1986
B)1961
C)1979
D)2001
Answer: 1986
- Q. At which place in Himachal Pradesh is a 7 day fair held on the occasion of Shivratri in which devotees carry idols of Gods and Goddesses in Palanquins on their shoulders?
A)Solan
B)Chamba
C)Mandi
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. The powerful king(s) of the Kushanas is/are
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Kanishka
C)Huviska
D)None of them
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest STs sex ratio?
A)Chamba
B)Hamirpur
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which zone of Himachal Pradesh is also known as Alpine Zone?
A)Lesser Himalayas
B)The Great Himalayas
C)Shiwalik Hills
D)Trans Himalayas
Answer: The Great Himalayas
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about Fagli (Phagli) in Himachal Pradesh? 1. Celebrated in the month of February-March. 2. It is also known as yellow festival. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- 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. Chabro is a variety of …………… given to farmers in Himachal Pradesh to sustain their income.
A)Poultry
B)Horse
C)Yak
D)Cow
Answer: Poultry
- Q. Which one among these districts does not fall in the Alpine zone?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Chamba
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Sanjay Vidyut Pariyojana is in the district of ……………
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Kinnaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kinnaur
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