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

Correct Answer

82.80%

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Which one of the following universities is popular for horticulture and forestry?
    A)National Institute of Technology
    B)Jaypee University
    C)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
  • Q. Ring Leaders’ were associated with
    A)Mass Movement in Nalagrah
    B)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
    C)Sirmaur Praja Mandal Movement
    D)Jugga Movement
    Answer: Pajhota Kisan Sabha
  • Q. Around which year did Russian painter Nicholas Roerich vist Naggar in Kullu district for the first time?
    A)1925
    B)1923
    C)1924
    D)1926
    Answer: 1923
  • Q. Which town was founded by Ghumand Chand?
    A)Sujanpur
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Chamba
    D)Nagarkot
    Answer: Sujanpur
  • Q. Lacchi folk song belongs to which district?
    A)Bilaspur
    B)Kangra
    C)Chamba
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. The Audumbara is the name of the descendant of sage
    A)Gantama
    B)Vishvamitra
    C)Vashishtha
    D)Patanjali
    Answer: Vishvamitra
  • Q. During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?
    A)Mahmud Ghaznavi
    B)Mohammad Ghori
    C)Muhammad-Bin-Tugulaq
    D)Timur-i-lang
    Answer: Mohammad Ghori
  • Q. Jugga Movement started in which hill state?
    A)Solan
    B)Chamba
    C)Bilaspur
    D)Mandi
    Answer: Bilaspur
  • Q. King Susharman who sides with Kauravas in the battle of Mahabharata is considered the founder of the important ruling dynasty of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Suket
    B)Guler
    C)Kuluta
    D)Katoch
    Answer: Katoch
  • Q. In 1815, the territory of Jubbal was handed over to which ruler?
    A)Dangi wazir
    B)Amar Singh Thapa
    C)Rana Puran Singh
    D)Karam Chand
    Answer: Rana Puran Singh
  • Q. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kangra fort from Sansar Chand?
    A)1809 AD
    B)1805 AD
    C)1806 AD
    D)1810 AD
    Answer: 1809 AD
  • Q. Which river of Himachal Pradesh is called by the local people as ‘river of sorrow’?
    A)Giri
    B)Swan
    C)Spiti
    D)Tons
    Answer: Swan
  • Q. The town of Hamirpur got its name from Raja Hamir Chand of
    A)Pala dynasty
    B)Trigarta dynasty
    C)Katoch dynasty
    D)None of these
    Answer: Katoch dynasty
  • Q. What is the minimum age to become a member of Panchayat?
    A)23
    B)22
    C)21
    D)25
    Answer: 21
  • Q. National Forest Policy was formulated in the year
    A)1988
    B)1990
    C)1980
    D)1978
    Answer: 1988
  • Q. What was the name of river Ravi during vedic times?
    A)Iravati
    B)Arjikiya
    C)Purushni
    D)Vipasa
    Answer: Purushni
  • Q. In Himachal Pradesh Zila Parishad is known as
    A)Zila Mandali
    B)Zila Panchayat
    C)Zila Council
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Zila Panchayat
  • Q. Which fruit grown in Himachal Pradesh is also referred as ‘Zardalu’?
    A)Plum
    B)Apple
    C)Apricot
    D)Kagzi lime
    Answer: Apricot
  • Q. With respect to Chamera lake choose the correct statement.
    A)It has hot spring.
    B)It is part of Chamera reservoir, built over river Ravi.
    C)It is a natural lake.
    D)The shape is like a sleeping women.
    Answer: It is part of Chamera reservoir, built over river Ravi.
  • Q. Which other festival is celebrated along with Khepa?
    A)Lohri
    B)Holi
    C)Dussehra
    D)Pulkhepa
    Answer: Pulkhepa

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