More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The causes of soil erosion in Himachal Pradesh are
A)Forest fires
B)Deforestation
C)Road construction
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. As per Scheduled Castes population, arrange the following districts in descending order. 1. Mandi 2. Solan 3. Shimla 4. Kullu
A)1, 2, 4 and 3
B)1, 2, 3 and 4
C)2, 3, 4 and 1
D)4, 3, 2 and 1
Answer: 1, 2, 4 and 3
- Q. Binwa Hydel Project is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Industrial town Mehatpur is situated in district
A)Una
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kullu
D)Mandi
Answer: Una
- Q. Kotgarh was handed over to which state for administration and management purpose?
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Every Municipal Corporation in India is administratively headed by
A)Governor-General
B)Municipal Commissioner
C)Mayor
D)Panchayat Secretary
Answer: Municipal Commissioner
- Q. Where is the University for Horticulture and Forestry located in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Hamirpur
D)Shimla
Answer: Solan
- Q. What is the Quorum for helding a meeting of Gram Sabha?
A)1/5 th
B)1/4 th
C)1/3 th
D)1/2 th
Answer: 1/5 th
- Q. In which year the PMAY-G came into effect?
A)16th October, 2005
B)1st April, 2016
C)1st May, 2013
D)27th December, 2016
Answer: 1st April, 2016
- Q. Match the following List I (Courts and Acts) List II (Location and Establishing Year) a. Court of Judicial Commissioner 1. Harvingtan b. Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta Act 2. 1950 c. Himachal Pradesh High Court 3. 1983 d. Judicial Commissioner Courts Act 4. Ravenswood
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
- Q. The ‘Country life’ that describes life in Palampur is written by
A)Norah Richards
B)J. C. frank
C)T. S. Negi
D)Nicholas Roerich
Answer: Norah Richards
- Q. Kanti, Mishwa-Talyana, Tiler Dhar and Dhala-Pipli are famous sites for which mineral?
A)Gold
B)Magnesite
C)Barytes
D)Copper
Answer: Barytes
- Q. Which law introduced diarchy type of government in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Territorial Council Act, 1960
B)Territorial Council Act, 1956
C)Union Territary Act, 1950
D)None of the above
Answer: Territorial Council Act, 1956
- Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur establish?
A)1970
B)1940
C)1952
D)1978
Answer: 1978
- Q. What amount is given by Government of Himachal Pradesh to care for each orphan or helpless child under Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana?
A)Rs. 2,300
B)Rs. 2,000
C)Rs. 3,000
D)Rs. 2,800
Answer: Rs. 2,300
- Q. Match the following List I (Sheep Breeding Farms) List II (District) a. Jeori 1. Chamba b. Sarol 2. Hamirpur c. Tal 3. Shimla d. Karachham 4. Kinnaur
A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Sangha Kols and Audambars inhabited the Chamba region in 2nd century BC. 2. In 1770 AD, Chamba came under the Sikhs. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. How many members are included in HPSEBL including its Chairman.
A)13 members
B)7 members
C)9 members
D)6 members
Answer: 7 members
- Q. Which Muslim Sultan displayed great religious tolerance on his expedition and spared the temple of Jawalamukhi form plunder?
A)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
C)Mohammad Ghori
D)Mohammad Begh
Answer: Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
- Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dry hill soil
B)High hill soil
C)Mountainous soil
D)Low hill soil
Answer: Dry hill soil
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