More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which part of Himachal Pradesh gets adequate rainfall for growing various crops?
A)Kinnaur and Kullu
B)Chamba and Kangra
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Solan and Sirmaur
Answer: Chamba and Kangra
- Q. Which region of Himachal Pradesh came under the direct control fo British after the first Anglo Sikh War?
A)Areas around Pabbar river
B)Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
C)Northern areas of Tibet
D)Lower foothills of Siwaliks
Answer: Areas between Sutlej and Ravi
- Q. Shilaroo Stadium is located in
A)Una
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1952 was replaced by the Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act ……… .
A)1968
B)1962
C)1965
D)1970
Answer: 1968
- Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
A)Kahlur
B)Kiratpur
C)Hindur
D)Trigarta
Answer: Hindur
- Q. In which town did Jahangir construct a mosque inside the fort?
A)Sirmaur in 1623 AD
B)Nagarkot in 1621 AD
C)Nurpur in 1620 AD
D)Bushahr in 1621 AD
Answer: Nagarkot in 1621 AD
- Q. Which of the following climate zones of Himachal Pradesh receives highest rainfall?
A)Wet temperate zone
B)Humid sub-tropical
C)Humid temperate zone
D)Sub-humid sub-tropical zone
Answer: Wet temperate zone
- Q. Which of the following sanctuary is located in the catchment area of the Baspa valley?
A)Gamgul
B)Kalatop
C)Raksham Chitkul
D)Chail
Answer: Raksham Chitkul
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. As per the Mudrarakshasa Chandragupta Maurya made treaty with Trigarta Chief Parvatak. 2. Asoka introduced Buddhism in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Gochi is the most popular festival in
A)Kinnaur valley
B)Kullu valley
C)Bhaga valley
D)Chamba valley
Answer: Bhaga valley
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan Art’ was written by
A)J. C. Frank
B)Dev Raj Sharma
C)Bansilal Sharma
D)Manmohan Singh
Answer: J. C. Frank
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest percentage of forest area in relation to its geographical area?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. The famous painting Kangra Bride is associated with the name
A)B. C. Sanyal
B)Sobha Singh
C)Nainsukh
D)Norah Richard
Answer: Sobha Singh
- Q. Which one of the following is not a tributary of Beas river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gaj Khad
B)Chakki
C)Suketi
D)Patsari
Answer: Patsari
- Q. Which of these are the important flowers having healing properties?
A)Butterfly Bush
B)Wild Primula
C)Dog Violet
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. In which year Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow gauge railway line was opened for public?
A)1935
B)1929
C)1930
D)1940
Answer: 1929
- Q. Sub-tropical pine forests are found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Mandi
C)Chamba
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Kangra Fort was built by the Rajput rulers of
A)Katoch dynasty
B)Sunga dynasty
C)Maurya dynasty
D)None of the above
Answer: Katoch dynasty
- Q. Doongri temple situated in district Kullu houses the image of Goddess ……… .
A)Parvati
B)Durga
C)Hidimba
D)Kali
Answer: Hidimba
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was established on
A)25th April, 1971
B)25th April, 1966
C)25th April, 1972
D)25th January, 1971
Answer: 25th April, 1971
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