More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The IUCN has listed which bird found in Himachal Pradesh in its indangered list?
A)Hornbill
B)Koklash Pheasant
C)Green tailed sunbird
D)Bearded vulture
Answer: Bearded vulture
- Q. The portrait of Rana Bhup Chand is an example of …………… style of painting.
A)Kullu
B)Basholi
C)Arki
D)Nurpur
Answer: Arki
- 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. Cheenj song is popular in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mandi
B)Solan
C)Chamba
D)Kangra
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which major river does the tributary Banganga join in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)Beas
Answer: Beas
- Q. Which of the following hydro electric project is not constructed across Sutlej river 1. Koldam 2. Nathpa Jhakri 3. Baira Siul Select the correct answer
A)Only 1
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)Only 3
Answer: Only 3
- 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 among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Maize
B)Rice
C)Wheat
D)Pulses
Answer: Rice
- Q. What was the Shiwalik Mountain as in ancient texts?
A)Valley of Flowers
B)Har Ki Doon
C)Mainak Parbat
D)Hanging Garden
Answer: Mainak Parbat
- Q. Who was awarded first Param Veer Chakra posthumously?
A)Manaku
B)Major Somnath Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Nainsukh
Answer: Major Somnath Sharma
- Q. National Forest Policy was formulated in the year
A)1988
B)1990
C)1980
D)1978
Answer: 1988
- Q. Which among the following schemes is/are merged with Integrated Handloom Development Scheme (IHDS)?
A)Integrated Handloom Cluster Development Scheme (IHCDS)
B)Deen Dayal Hathkargha Protsahan Yojana (DDHPY)
C)Integrated Handloom Training Project (IHTP)
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. In which year Land Movement took place in Sirmaur?
A)1870 AD
B)1850 AD
C)1860 AD
D)1878 AD
Answer: 1878 AD
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The annual average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is 160 cm. 2. Kullu receives the highest rainfall in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 1
- Q. HPRIDC was incorporated in which among the following year?
A)1998
B)1990
C)1995
D)1999
Answer: 1999
- Q. As per Census 2011, Scheduled Tribes (STs) population of Himachal Pradesh is what % of India’s total ST population?
A)0.66%
B)0.55%
C)0.40%
D)0.89%
Answer: 0.40%
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Rajtarangini and Vishnu Purana contain information about the old tribe of Kangra and Katoch rulers of Trigarta. 2. Rajtarangini contain the information about Lalitaditya influence on Kangra Valley. 3. Persian Sources contain the information about Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of Nagarkot or Modern Kangra. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)1 and 2
B)Only 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- 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. Who is the author of ‘Antiquities of Chamba State’?
A)Akshar Singh
B)Jean Philippe Vogel
C)Norah Richards
D)Dev Raj Sharma
Answer: Jean Philippe Vogel
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