Himachal Pradesh State

Q. According to Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is

A
92.80%
B
72.80%
C
82.80%
D
80%

Correct Answer

82.80%

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Kulut Desh Ki Kahani’ is authored by
    A)Gharib Khan
    B)J. P. H. Vogel
    C)Lal Chand Prarthi
    D)R. K. Kaushal
    Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
  • Q. Consider the following Statements 1. Under Rajiv Thali Yojana, Government of Himachal Pradesh provides a thali with two rotis, a bowl of dal, sabzi and rice at just Rs. 25. 2. Under Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana, the Government of Himachal Pradesh provides interest subvention of 4% to all students in the state availing education loan upto Rs. 10 lakh. Choose the correct answer
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. The folk dance of Shun and Shabu are devoted to
    A)Goddess Durga
    B)Lord Shiva
    C)Lord Buddha
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Lord Buddha
  • Q. Which lake in district Lahaul and Spiti is known as the ‘Lake of the Moon’?
    A)Chandertal Lake
    B)Lama Lake
    C)Dashir Lake
    D)Dal Lake
    Answer: Chandertal Lake
  • Q. Bir Billing in Mandi district has become famous for
    A)Ice-skating
    B)Para-gliding
    C)Skiing
    D)Ice-game
    Answer: Para-gliding
  • Q. Suraj Tal is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mandi
    B)Lahaul and Spiti
    C)Kullu
    D)Una
    Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
  • Q. Minjar fair of Chamba started in?
    A)AD 915
    B)AD 910
    C)AD 920
    D)AD 935
    Answer: AD 935
  • Q. Kangra style of pottery is mostly made in which two colours?
    A)Black and Blue
    B)Green and Yellow
    C)Black and Red
    D)Red and Yellow
    Answer: Black and Red
  • Q. Match the following List I (Personalities) List II (Fields) a. Kinkri Devi 1. Indian Army Officer b. Dhan Singh Thapa 2. Politician from Shimla c. Vidya Stokes 3. Activist, Environmentalist
    A)a-1, b-4, c-3
    B)a-2, b-3, c-1
    C)a-4, b-2, c-3
    D)a-3, b-1, c-2
    Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The state animal of Himachal Pradesh is Snow Leopard. 2. The state bird of Himachal Pradesh is Western Tragopan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Both 1 and 2
  • Q. Who was the head of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government?
    A)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar
    B)Thakur Karan Singh
    C)Haridas
    D)Shivanand Ramaul
    Answer: Shivanand Ramaul
  • Q. Who is the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
    A)Sharab Negi
    B)D. N. Mazumdar
    C)Anand Chand
    D)L. C. Prarthi
    Answer: D. N. Mazumdar
  • Q. Baria Siul Hydro Electricity Project is constructed across the tributaries of which river?
    A)Ravi
    B)Sutlej
    C)Chenab
    D)Beas
    Answer: Ravi
  • Q. As per Census 2011, Scheduled Tribes (STs) population of Himachal Pradesh is what % of India’s total ST population?
    A)0.66%
    B)0.55%
    C)0.40%
    D)0.89%
    Answer: 0.40%
  • Q. Among the abundant water resources in Himachal Pradesh which one tops the list?
    A)Lakes
    B)Rivers
    C)Springs
    D)Glaciers
    Answer: Springs
  • Q. How many perennial rivers flow through Himachal Pradesh?
    A)5
    B)4
    C)3
    D)6
    Answer: 5
  • Q. Solan became an independent district on
    A)1975
    B)1970
    C)1972
    D)None of these
    Answer: 1972
  • Q. As per Census 2011, the population density of Himachal Pradesh is
    A)153
    B)223
    C)220
    D)123
    Answer: 123
  • Q. Swan river is located in which district?
    A)Sirmaur
    B)Una
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Solan
    Answer: Una
  • Q. With which deity is Manikaran (in Kullu valley) associated?
    A)Lord Krishna
    B)Lord Vishnu
    C)Lord Shiva
    D)Lord Brahma
    Answer: Lord Shiva

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