Q. Which deity is worshipped in Kullu Dussehra festival?
A)Lord Shiva B)Goddess Kali C)Goddess Saraswati D)Lord Raghunathji
Answer: Lord Raghunathji
Q. Which of the following statements about Western Tragopan is/are correct? 1. It is popularly known as the King of Birds. 2. It is also known as Jujurana. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2 B)Only 1 C)Only 2 D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
Q. Kangra style of pottery is mostly made in which two colours?
A)Black and Blue B)Green and Yellow C)Black and Red D)Red and Yellow
Answer: Black and Red
Q. The ‘Jalori pass’ lies in the district of
A)Una B)Kullu C)Hamirpur D)Mandi
Answer: Kullu
Q. Pattan valley is located on ……… district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti B)Simaur C)Kullu D)Kinnaur
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
Q. Which of the following statements are not related to HIMSWAN satellite technology project? 1. It was launched on 5th February, 2008. 2. It gets its financial assistance from the Ministry of Communication and Technology. 3. Birth, death and marriage registration in Tehsils and Panchayats are possible through this state run facility. 4. It is an integrated community service centre.
A)Only 4 B)Only 2 C)Both 1 and 2 D)All of these
Answer: Only 4
Q. Kalki painting is famous painting of which school of arts?
A)Kullu B)Kangra C)Chamba D)Basholi
Answer: Chamba
Q. Jugga Movement was started against which ruler?
A)Narottam B)Amar Chand C)Ishwar Singh D)Pandit Padam Dev
Answer: Amar Chand
Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple B)River C)Glacier D)People
Answer: Glacier
Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kanaura B)Bhot C)Pangwala D)Lahaula
Answer: Pangwala
Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the scantiest rainfall?
A)Chamba B)Lahaul and Spiti C)Kangra D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
Q. Which of the following districts/areas receives least rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Spiti B)Dharamshala C)Lahaul D)Shimla
Answer: Spiti
Q. Himalayan Institute of Management is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mandi B)Sirmaur C)Kullu D)Kangra
Answer: Sirmaur
Q. The Audumbara is the name of the descendant of sage
A)Gantama B)Vishvamitra C)Vashishtha D)Patanjali
Answer: Vishvamitra
Q. Mandi Conspiracy took place under the influence of
A)Dhami Firing Tragedy B)Ghadar Party C)Farmer's Movement D)Mass Movement
Answer: Ghadar Party
Q. On which river is the Pong Dam constructed?
A)Beas B)Sutlej C)Ravi D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
Q. Bhangra dance is popular in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra B)Una C)Hamirpur D)All of these
Answer: All of these
Q. The area of Himachal Pradesh (in sq km) is
A)5433 sq km B)55673 sq km C)60543 sq km D)65673 sq km
