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Q. According to Census 2011, the total population of Himachal Pradesh is
Correct Answer
68,64,602
More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
Q. In which year, the Himachal Territorial Council was converted into a Legislative Assembly?
A)1955 AD
B)1950 AD
C)1960 AD
D)1963 AD
Answer: 1963 AD
Q. Mandeali dialect is spoken in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Hamirpur
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Mandi
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. 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. As per the Territorial Council Act, 1956. How many rulers were appointed in Himachla Pradesh?
A)3
B)1
C)2
D)4
Answer: 2
Q. Kalath village is famous for which mineral in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gypsum
B)Slate
C)Mineral water
D)Gold
Answer: Mineral water
Q. President’s Rule imposed from 15th December, 1992 to 3rd December, 1993 was the …………… time.
A)Second
B)First
C)Third
D)Fourth
Answer: Second
Q. When did the High Court of Delhi extended to Union Territory of Himachal Pradesh?
A)1965
B)1960
C)1962
D)1966
Answer: 1966
Q. In which year did Himachal Pradesh attain full statehood?
A)1956
B)1971
C)1948
D)1954
Answer: 1971
Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh was known as Trigarta in ancient times?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Bushahr
C)Kangra
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Kangra
Q. In which of the following districts rock salt is mostly found?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Mandi
Q. Pravatak, the Himalayan Chief was treacherously killed by
A)Chanakya
B)Chandragupta
C)Samudragupta
D)Alexander
Answer: Chanakya
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. Himachal Pradesh first came into existence as a centrally administered territory on
A)15th April, 1948
B)15th August, 1947
C)28th December, 1956
D)26th January, 1950
Answer: 15th April, 1948
Q. The first stadium of Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association was established in which place?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Kullu
Answer: Kangra
Q. Khogal festival is celebrated in
A)Kangra
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Chamba
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
Q. Which folk drama is performed in ‘Akhada’?
A)Kariyala
B)Sih
C)Bura
D)Rawal
Answer: Kariyala
Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
A)5.13%
B)27.12%
C)30.00%
D)12.25%
Answer: 27.12%
Q. Find the correct match List I (Industrial Area) List II (Industry) a. Kala Amb 1. Steel Fabrication Mill b. Solan 2. Auto Component Unit c. Una 3. International Cars and Motors Limited Factory
A)a-1, b-3, c-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3
C)a-2, b-1, c-3
D)a-3, b-1, c-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3
Q. Shadow of the Moon’ is written by
A)Y. S. Parmar
B)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
C)M. M. Kaye
D)Yashpal
Answer: M. M. Kaye