More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. On which of the following grounds the 2015 All India Hot Weather Football Tournament was played?
A)Shimla
B)Mandi
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Ghantal festival is celebrated in which district?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Sirmaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. What is the average elevation of dry alpine forests found in the districts of Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti?
A)6000 m
B)3000 m
C)7500 m
D)1500 m
Answer: 6000 m
- Q. Match the following List I (Industrial Area) List II (Industry) a. Baddi 1. Engineering b. Parwanoo 2. Textiles c. Lahaul and Spiti 3. Light engineering d. Sansarpur Terrace 4. Woolen
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Jagra is an agricultural fair. 2. Mahauli fair is held in Rewalsar. 3. Doongri festival is celebrated in honour of Hadimba Devi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. In which among the following districts, State Government has planned to set up cement factory?
A)Chamba
B)Mandi
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Kinnaur
C)Garhwal
D)Lahaul
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Kullu district is referred to as Kulanthpith which means
A)The end of Kullu district
B)The end of habitable world
C)The place of heavenly abode
D)Name of the above
Answer: The end of habitable world
- Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
A)Yashpal
B)Nirmal Verma
C)M. M. Kaye
D)Bipan Chandra
Answer: Nirmal Verma
- Q. Who became the ruler after the death of Raja Sansar Chand in 1823 AD?
A)Amar Singh Thapa
B)Desa Singh Majithai
C)Anirudh Chand
D)Maha Singh Sukerchakia
Answer: Anirudh Chand
- Q. How much amount is given for house repair under Housing Subsidy Scheme?
A)Rs. 80,000
B)Rs. 35,000
C)Rs. 130,000
D)Rs. 25,000
Answer: Rs. 25,000
- Q. Which group of Khampas take part in Geotar and Ladarcha fairs which are held in Spiti and Kinnaur?
A)Gujjar
B)Khunu and Piti
C)Gaddi
D)Bodh
Answer: Khunu and Piti
- Q. Match the following List I (Zone) List II (Districts) a. Zone I 1. Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti b. Zone II 2. Una, Bilaspur and Hamirpur c. Zone III 3. Kangra and Shimla d. Zone IV 4. North-Western Himalayan Region
A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Shanta Kumar
C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar
- Q. Which of the following is the rainiest district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Shimla
C)Kinnaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which among the following is not a place of archaeological discoveries in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Suketi
B)Nalagarh
C)Dharampur
D)Kalpa
Answer: Dharampur
- Q. In which of the following districts coal deposits are maximum?
A)Solan
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which among the following organisations assists in the scheme called ‘mobile fish market vehicle’?
A)Fishfed
B)NFDB
C)MIDH
D)Government of India
Answer: NFDB
- Q. The silk yarn reeling units have been set up in private sector of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Bilaspur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Name the person who received the first Victoria Cross Award in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Somnath Sharma
B)Baba Kanshi Ram
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
Answer: Jamadar Lala Ram
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