More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Kanawar Wildlife Sanctuary is connected which National Park/Conservation Reserve of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shilli Conservation Reserve
B)Pin Valley National Park
C)Great Himalayan National Park
D)Naina Devi Conservation Reserve
Answer: Great Himalayan National Park
- Q. Which among the following Himalayan king, allied with Chanakya to ascend the throne of Magadha?
A)Parvatak
B)Sudas
C)Divodas
D)Shambara
Answer: Parvatak
- Q. From which period Chamba was under the control of Thakurs and Ranas?
A)Sen period
B)Gupta period
C)Pala period
D)None of these
Answer: Gupta period
- Q. Sissu’ fair is celebrated by
A)Muslim
B)Buddhist
C)Hindu
D)Jain
Answer: Buddhist
- Q. Which of the following tributary rivers does not have its origin in Dhauladhar?
A)Banner
B)Tirthan
C)Chakki
D)Banganga
Answer: Tirthan
- 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. In which tehsil of district Kangra lies the Masroor Rock Cut Temple?
A)Kangra
B)Dera Gopipur
C)Jawali
D)Baijnath
Answer: Dera Gopipur
- Q. In which year ‘Prayas Plus Abhiyan’ was started in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2000 - 01
B)2011 - 12
C)2012 - 13
D)2017 - 18
Answer: 2017 - 18
- Q. The folk dance of Shun and Shabu are devoted to
A)Goddess Durga
B)Lord Shiva
C)Lord Buddha
D)None of the above
Answer: Lord Buddha
- Q. Bil-Kaleshwar temple which is situated in Hamirpur is dedicated to
A)Lord Shiva
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shakti
D)Durga Mata
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. The founder of which ancient princely state is basically Chandel Rajput of Bundelkhand?
A)Bushahr
B)Kahlur
C)Kiras
D)Chamba
Answer: Kahlur
- Q. How many districts were there in Himachal Pradesh till 1966?
A)5
B)4
C)3
D)10
Answer: 10
- Q. Ashoka Chakra awardee Sudhir Kumar Walia belongs to
A)Una
B)Chamba
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Who was the President of India, when the first President’s Rule was proclaimed in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Basappa Danappa Jatti
B)Zakir Hussain
C)Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
D)Giani Zail Singh
Answer: Basappa Danappa Jatti
- Q. The inland water transport can be carried in which among the following water bodies in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pong lake
B)Gobind Sagar lake
C)Pandoh lake
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. With which regions of Himachal Pradesh is Devil dance mainly associated?
A)Kinnaur and Chamba
B)Lahaul and Spiti and Kinnaur
C)Solan and Chamba
D)Una and Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti and Kinnaur
- Q. On 25th January, 1971, Himachal Pradesh emerged as the ………. state of Indian Union.
A)15th
B)16th
C)18th
D)20th
Answer: 18th
- Q. Match the following List I (Irrigation Project) List II (District) a. Balh Valley Project 1. Mandi b. Bhabour Sahib Project 2. Una c. Giri Project 3. Sirmaur d. Shahnehar Project 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Reo Purgyil Peak (6816 m) is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Kinnaur
C)Shimla
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
- 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
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