More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who is considered as the ‘Conqueror of Ladakh’?
A)Bakshi Pratap Singh
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Sansar Chand
D)Captain Vikram Batra
Answer: Zorawar Singh Kahluria
- Q. The foundation of famous fort of Sujanpur Tira in Kangra was laid by
A)Nawab Gulam Muhammad
B)Sansar Chand
C)Abhay Chand
D)None of the above
Answer: Abhay Chand
- Q. Where was the first radio station set up in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. During the time of which Muslim invader, the population of Brahmins and Rajputs started settling in Western Himalayas?
A)Mahmud Ghaznavi
B)Mohammad Ghori
C)Muhammad-Bin-Tugulaq
D)Timur-i-lang
Answer: Mohammad Ghori
- Q. In terms of literacy rate, Himachal Pradesh stands at which position in India?
A)12th
B)10th
C)11th
D)13th
Answer: 11th
- Q. Who became the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Padam Dev
B)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
C)N. C. Mehta
D)Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: Dr. Y. S. Parmar
- Q. The Kolis tribal community inhabits which region in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Spiti valley
B)Pangi valley of Chamba
C)Saraj and Shimla hills
D)Kangra, Mandi and Suket
Answer: Saraj and Shimla hills
- Q. Which of the following place is popular for Automobile companies?
A)Sansarpur Terrace
B)Paonta Sahib
C)Amb Industrial Area
D)Golthai
Answer: Amb Industrial Area
- Q. Which of the following is known for monolithic rock cut architecture ?
A)Masroor rock temple
B)Kangra fort
C)Taragarh palace
D)Brajeshwari Devi temple
Answer: Masroor rock temple
- Q. Which among the following is a man-made lake?
A)Pandoh lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. In which year Maharishi Balmiki Chhatravriti Yojana was started?
A)2004
B)2000
C)2002
D)2008
Answer: 2008
- Q. Johadji fair, the most popular fair of Solan district is associated with
A)Lord Shiva
B)Guru Nanak Dev Ji
C)Devi Parvati
D)Devi Durga
Answer: Guru Nanak Dev Ji
- Q. Who won ‘Sahitya Maneeshi Alankaran’ Award for his satire ‘Koltar Mai Aks’?
A)Bipan Chandra
B)M. M. Kaye
C)Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Bhupendra Nath Kaushik
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur has the lowest SCs male literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh. 2. Chamba has the highest SCs male literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) give above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Neither 1 nor 2
- Q. Arjuna Awardee from Himachal Pradesh Suman Rawat is associated with which sport?
A)Athletics
B)Cricket
C)Ice-hockey
D)Mountaineering
Answer: Athletics
- Q. Where is 260 MW Hibra Hydroelectric Projects being undertaken?
A)Sirmaur district
B)Kullu district
C)Chamba district
D)Kangra district
Answer: Chamba district
- Q. What is the average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2000 mm
B)1500 mm
C)1600 mm
D)3000 mm
Answer: 1600 mm
- Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Bharmauri sub-dialect is the part of which dialect?
A)Baghati
B)Kului
C)Bilaspuri
D)Chambeali
Answer: Chambeali
- Q. Which among the following is not a variety of fish culture in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mirror carp
B)Schizothorax
C)Golden mahseer
D)Murrah
Answer: Murrah
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