More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Himachal School Sanchar, the monthly newspaper that comes out from Kangra is published in which language?
A)Hindi
B)English
C)Kangri dialect
D)Punjabi
Answer: Hindi
- Q. There is a nine-hole-golf-course located somewhere in Shimla district.Where is it?
A)Kotgarh
B)Chail
C)Kufri
D)Naldehra
Answer: Naldehra
- 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. Which among the following festivals also known as ‘Maghi’ festival in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lohri
B)Halda
C)Fulaich
D)Khepa
Answer: Lohri
- Q. The capital of Parvatak was in
A)Kangra
B)Ambala
C)Jalandhara
D)Multan
Answer: Jalandhara
- Q. Which pass is called as ‘Pass with Cross Roads on Summit’ (roads from Zanskar, Ladakh, Spiti and Lahaul meet here)?
A)Jalsu
B)Baralacha La
C)Shipki La
D)Kunzum
Answer: Baralacha La
- Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
A)Barytes
B)Rock salt
C)Slate
D)Mica
Answer: Rock salt
- Q. Chandertal lake is situated in which district?
A)Sirmaur
B)Una
C)Chamba
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Ashoka Chakra awardee Sudhir Kumar Walia belongs to
A)Una
B)Chamba
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Pir Panjal mountain range is mainly related with this district
A)Mandi
B)Shimla
C)Bilaspur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the highest SCs female literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is also known as Raksham Chitkul?
A)Kalatop Khajjiar
B)Sangla
C)Pong Dam
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Sangla
- Q. The theme of Kinnauri folk song ‘Tipsi Banthani’ is
A)Raga theme
B)Usha Devi's curse
C)Love theme
D)None of the above
Answer: Usha Devi's curse
- Q. Which among the following districts is fully located in the Shiwalik hills?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Solan
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Una
- Q. Which among the following is not one of the names of Kangra?
A)Jalandharyan
B)Bhimkot
C)Pathankot
D)Susharmapura
Answer: Pathankot
- Q. Which among the following was the capital of Kuluta, the ancient Janapada?
A)Sirmur
B)Kullu
C)Naggar
D)Jubbal
Answer: Naggar
- Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which is situated on the bank of Uhl river.
A)Kibber
B)Nargu
C)Bandli
D)Tirthan
Answer: Nargu
- Q. Before Mandi became a separate state in 1527 AD, it was an off shoot of which state?
A)Trigarta
B)Suket
C)Chamba
D)Brahmapura
Answer: Suket
- Q. The two major centres of pharmaceutical industry in Himachal Pradesh are
A)Chail and Auli
B)Jogindernagar and Palampur
C)Baddi and Paonta Sahib
D)Kala Amb and Parwanoo
Answer: Baddi and Paonta Sahib
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