More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Thoda is a
A)tribal community
B)folk dance
C)folk song
D)traditional dress
Answer: folk dance
- Q. Nuala dance is devoted to which God?
A)Lord Shiva
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Rama
D)Lord Krishna
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. The area of Himachal Pradesh (in sq km) is
A)5433 sq km
B)55673 sq km
C)60543 sq km
D)65673 sq km
Answer: 55673 sq km
- Q. Minjar fair is the important fair celebrated in Chamba district. What does Minjar represent for?
A)Rice brew
B)Apple
C)Maize flowers
D)Embroidery
Answer: Maize flowers
- Q. National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur was established in the year
A)1990
B)1983
C)1986
D)1972
Answer: 1986
- Q. The original inhabitants of Himachal Pradesh belonged to which group of people?
A)Khashas people or Kshatriyas
B)Kolarian people
C)People of Indus Valley Civilisation
D)Mavanas
Answer: Kolarian people
- Q. In which year another Sirmaur Riyasati Praja Mandal was founded in Sirmaur?
A)1940 AD
B)1903 AD
C)1905 AD
D)1944 AD
Answer: 1944 AD
- Q. In which among the following districts Rupin valley is situated?
A)Mandi
B)Kullu
C)Kinnaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Who founded the state of Jaswan in 1170 AD?
A)Sibran Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Purab Chand
D)Datar Chand
Answer: Purab Chand
- Q. The first conference of Punjab and Hill States Praja Mandal was held at
A)Sirmaur
B)Chamba
C)Ludhiana
D)Kangra
Answer: Ludhiana
- Q. Which of the following festival is famous by name of Lisshoo in Pangi valley of Chamba?
A)Halda
B)Minjar
C)Baisakhi
D)Lohari
Answer: Baisakhi
- Q. Who became the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Padam Dev
B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
C)N. C. Mehta
D)Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Dr. Y. S. Parmar
- Q. Which of the following passes is famous as ‘Valley of Shadows’?
A)Rohtang pass
B)Kunzum pass
C)Rupin pass
D)Pin Parbati pass
Answer: Pin Parbati pass
- Q. In physiographical context of Himachal Pradesh Shiwalik range is part of sub-Himalayani; Shiwalik means
A)Veer Bhoomi
B)Hairlock of Lord Shiva
C)Dev Bhoomi
D)None of the above
Answer: Hairlock of Lord Shiva
- Q. Shiv Badar Nati folk dance is a famous dance of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Mandi
D)Kullu
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Captivated by the natural beauty of Naldehra one British Viceroy named his daughter after it. He was
A)Lord Dufferin
B)Lord Curzon
C)Lord Dalhousie
D)Lord Auckland
Answer: Lord Curzon
- Q. Most of the handicraft items are made in the district of
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The epithet ‘Lady of Keylong’ is related to
A)Mountain Peak
B)Vegetables
C)Stream
D)Craft
Answer: Mountain Peak
- Q. Sansar Chand was the ruler of
A)Sirmaur
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Kangra
- 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
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