More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The post-Gupta period is defined as ‘classical age of art in stone’. 2. Guler state is considered as originator of Pahari style of paintings. Select 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. Match the following List I (Fruit Cultivation) List II (Area) a. Kuth cultivation 1. Solan b. Highest apple cultivation 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Highest grapes production 3. Shimla d. Major floriculture centre 4. Kinnaur
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Which scheme among the following focuses on improving availability of quality feed and fodder?
A)National Livestock Mission
B)Doodh Ganga Yojana
C)National Project on Bovine Breeding
D)National Fodder Mission for Cattle
Answer: National Livestock Mission
- Q. Which of the following climate zones of Himachal Pradesh receives highest rainfall?
A)Wet temperate zone
B)Humid sub-tropical
C)Humid temperate zone
D)Sub-humid sub-tropical zone
Answer: Wet temperate zone
- Q. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
A)folk dance
B)traditional dresses
C)folk songs
D)musical instruments
Answer: musical instruments
- Q. Vrajeshwari fair is held at
A)Shimla
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University?
A)Dr. O. P. Bhardwaj
B)Dr. R. K. Singh
C)Dr. J. N. Mehta
D)Dr. Nilamani Upadhayay
Answer: Dr. R. K. Singh
- Q. Goddess Naina Devi is associated with which fair?
A)Vrajeshwari
B)Sovi Jatras
C)Shivratri
D)Renuka
Answer: Sovi Jatras
- Q. How many perennial rivers flow through Himachal Pradesh?
A)5
B)4
C)3
D)6
Answer: 5
- Q. In which state is Nathpa Jhakri Hydel Project under execution?
A)Himachal Pradesh
B)Uttarakhand
C)Sikkim
D)Meghalaya
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which valley Kunzum pass is situated?
A)Rupin pass
B)Spiti valley
C)Pin Parvati valley
D)Chamba valley
Answer: Spiti valley
- Q. According to 2010-11 agricultural census what is the percentage of small and marginal holdings in Himachal Pradesh?
A)27.30%
B)99.10%
C)61.90%
D)87.95%
Answer: 87.95%
- Q. Thoda is a
A)tribal community
B)folk dance
C)folk song
D)traditional dress
Answer: folk dance
- Q. Which among the following fort is known as Nalapani?
A)Nurpur Fort
B)Nalagarh Fort
C)Kalanga Fort
D)Taragarh Fort
Answer: Kalanga Fort
- Q. Which pass is called as ‘Pass with Cross Roads on Summit’ (roads from Zanskar, Ladakh, Spiti and Lahaul meet here)?
A)Jalsu
B)Baralacha La
C)Shipki La
D)Kunzum
Answer: Baralacha La
- Q. Johadji fair, the most popular fair of Solan district is associated with
A)Lord Shiva
B)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
C)Devi Parvati
D)Devi Durga
Answer: Guru Nanak Dev Ji
- Q. Which among the following is a medicinal plant found in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kutki
B)Karnphool
C)Daruhaldi
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- 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. Which Sikh ruler ruled over Kangra in 1809 AD?
A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
B)Banda Bahadur
C)Guru Govind Singh
D)Desa Singh Majithia
Answer: Desa Singh Majithia
- Q. Churdhar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
A)1980
B)1970
C)1974
D)1985
Answer: 1985
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