More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which major river does the tributary Banganga join in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)Beas
Answer: Beas
- Q. Which festival is related with ‘Light and Lantern’?
A)Lachhang
B)Faag
C)Geotar
D)Halda
Answer: Halda
- Q. Which Pahari language is also known as ‘Himachali Pahari’?
A)Eastern Pahari
B)Central Pahari
C)Western Pahari
D)All of these
Answer: Western Pahari
- Q. Match the following List I (Zone) List II (Districts) a. Zone I 1. Kinnaur and Lahaul and Spiti b. Zone II 2. Una, Bilaspur and Hamirpur c. Zone III 3. Kangra and Shimla d. Zone IV 4. North-Western Himalayan Region
A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. The first mention of ‘Trigarta’ is found in
A)Writings of Panini
B)Rig Veda
C)Mahabharata
D)Purana
Answer: Writings of Panini
- Q. Which is the biggest irrigation project in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shahnehar Project
B)Balh Valley Project
C)Bhabour Sahib Project
D)Siddhartha Project
Answer: Shahnehar Project
- Q. Which among the following forests has maximum expansion in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Tropical thorny forests
B)Himalayan moist temperate forests
C)sub-alpine and alpine forests
D)Sub-tropical pine forests
Answer: Himalayan moist temperate forests
- Q. In which among the following districts Rupin valley is situated?
A)Mandi
B)Kullu
C)Kinnaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Election rule for Municipal Corporation was written in Article
A)316
B)243
C)245
D)None of the above
Answer: 243
- Q. In 1957, who became Congress Party State President
A)Anupam Kher
B)Daulat Ram Sankhyan
C)Lal Chand Prarthi
D)Baba Kanshi Ram
Answer: Daulat Ram Sankhyan
- Q. In Dharamshala (Kangra district) there is a British Lord’s tomb. Who is he?
A)Lord Elgin
B)Lord Dalhousie
C)Lord Erwin
D)Lord Wellesley
Answer: Lord Elgin
- Q. Ainchaliyan folk songs are sung by which community?
A)Farming community
B)Higher castes
C)Tribals
D)None of the above
Answer: Farming community
- Q. What is the architectural style of Adi Brahma temple of Khokhan?
A)Shikara style
B)Nagara style
C)Pagoda style
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Pagoda style
- Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?
A)1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
B)1985, Rajiv Gandhi
C)1970, Indira Gandhi
D)1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. National Forest Policy was formulated in the year
A)1988
B)1990
C)1980
D)1978
Answer: 1988
- Q. Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
A)1994
B)1960
C)1962
D)1974
Answer: 1994
- Q. Sobha Singh Art Gallery is located at
A)Andretta
B)Naggar
C)Chamba
D)Kaza
Answer: Andretta
- Q. Which of the following is the oldest bilingual newspaper published from the state?
A)Himachal Dhwani
B)Kshatriya Tej
C)Chamba News
D)Him Rakshak
Answer: Kshatriya Tej
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is located on the bank of Sutlej river?
A)Tirthan
B)Kugti
C)Majathal
D)Rupi Bhaba
Answer: Rupi Bhaba
- 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
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