More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Malana is located in the district
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was set up under Article
A)315 of the Constitution of India
B)310 of the Constitution of India
C)312 of the Constitution of India
D)None of the above
Answer: 315 of the Constitution of India
- Q. The origin of Beas river is in
A)Bara Shingi glacier
B)Beas Kund
C)Yamunotri
D)Gomukh glacier
Answer: Beas Kund
- Q. Pong Dam on the river Beas in district Kangra is also known as ……………
A)Sansar Chand Dam
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
C)Govind Sagar Dam
D)Jahangir Nahar Dam
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam
- Q. Which of the following dances is performed during new year celebration?
A)Swang Tegi
B)Bhangra
C)Losar Shona Dance
D)Shan Dance
Answer: Losar Shona Dance
- Q. As per the Census 2011, the total child population of Himachal Pradesh is
A)8,60,863
B)1,60,864
C)7,63,864
D)5,55,644
Answer: 7,63,864
- Q. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?
A)1949
B)1951
C)1948
D)1950
Answer: 1948
- Q. Which Sangh Janapada flourished in the regions of Taxila, Western Kangra upto Hoshiarpur?
A)Kuluta
B)Trigarta
C)Audumbaras
D)Kulinda
Answer: Audumbaras
- Q. Haryali festival is celebrated in which district?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. In which region of Himachal Pradesh do we come across the temples of Pandava Bhim’s consort Hidimba and their son Ghatotkach?
A)Mandi
B)Kinnaur
C)Kullu valley
D)Manali valley
Answer: Mandi
- Q. How much amount is given for the marriage of girls under Mukhya Mantri Kanyadaan Yojana inHimachal Pradesh?
A)Rs. 50,000
B)Rs. 25,000
C)Rs. 40,000
D)Rs. 30,000
Answer: Rs. 40,000
- Q. When was the MAA Scheme (Mother’s Absolute Affection) launched by State Government of Himachal Pradesh?
A)September, 2017
B)April, 2018
C)May, 2015
D)June, 2010
Answer: April, 2018
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. 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: Only 2
- Q. The theme of Kinnauri folk song ‘Tipsi Banthani’ is
A)Raga theme
B)Usha Devi's curse
C)Love theme
D)None of the above
Answer: Usha Devi's curse
- Q. Which among the following was the capital of Kuluta, the ancient Janapada?
A)Sirmur
B)Kullu
C)Naggar
D)Jubbal
Answer: Naggar
- Q. Which place is known as ‘Little Lhasa’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Dharamshala
D)Kullu
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. The ‘Jalori pass’ lies in the district of
A)Una
B)Kullu
C)Hamirpur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kullu
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