More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The total length of the Kalka-Shimla Railway Track is
A)333 km
B)107 km
C)98 km
D)96 km
Answer: 96 km
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Shanta Kumar
C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar
- Q. Name the most successful ruler of Huns tribes.
A)Kadphis
B)Toramana
C)Mihirgula
D)None of them
Answer: Mihirgula
- Q. In which town is Panchvaktra temple?
A)Mandi
B)Hamirpur
C)Kangra
D)Chamba
Answer: Mandi
- Q. The industrial estate of Parwanoo is located in the district of
A)Sirmaur
B)Hamirpur
C)Kangra
D)Solan
Answer: Solan
- Q. Spiti literally means
A)Pearl of the State
B)Land of Jewels
C)Hanging Garden
D)Vir Bhoomi
Answer: Land of Jewels
- Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
A)Urdu
B)Arabic
C)Persian
D)None of these
Answer: Persian
- Q. The railway line from Kalka to Shimla was built in
A)1902
B)1903
C)1904
D)1898
Answer: 1898
- Q. Which treaty signaled the departure of the Gorkhas and arrival of the British on the political canvas of Shimla hill states?
A)Treaty of Sugauli
B)Treaty of Kangra
C)Treaty of Jwalamukhi
D)Treaty of Shimla
Answer: Treaty of Sugauli
- Q. Which scheme of the Himachal Pradesh government aims to provide 60% subsidy to farmers for salar powered fencing around the fields?
A)Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
B)Mukhya Mantri Adarsh Krishi Gaon Yojana
C)Seed Village Programme
D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar Kisan Swarozgar Yojana
Answer: Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
- Q. Luachundi’ is related to which of the following?
A)Family tradition
B)A type of clothing
C)A type of ornaments
D)A type of religious custom
Answer: A type of clothing
- Q. Which among the following fort is known as Nalapani?
A)Nurpur Fort
B)Nalagarh Fort
C)Kalanga Fort
D)Taragarh Fort
Answer: Kalanga Fort
- Q. On which date the first Administrative Tribunal was inaugurated in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1st August, 1986
B)1st April, 1987
C)1st July, 1986
D)1st September, 1986
Answer: 1st September, 1986
- Q. Many Persian chronicles describes Sultan Mahamud’s invasion of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Kinnaur
C)Garhwal
D)Lahaul
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Chamera dam is located near Churah village in Kangra district. 2. It harnesses the water from tributaries of Ravi river. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Toramana was the chief of
A)Naga tribes
B)Saka tribes
C)Huns tribes
D)Munda Tribes
Answer: Huns tribes
- Q. In which year was the Directorate of Medical Education and Research established in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1996-97
B)1995-96
C)1998-99
D)1992-93
Answer: 1996-97
- Q. Which of the following tributaries of Sutlej river forms the boundary between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ganga
B)Nagli Khad
C)Baspa
D)Soan
Answer: Soan
- Q. Which among the following is not located in Shimla district?
A)Karsog
B)Sunni
C)Theog
D)Kumarsain
Answer: Karsog
- Q. What amount is given by Government of Himachal Pradesh to care for each orphan or helpless child under Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana?
A)Rs. 2,300
B)Rs. 2,000
C)Rs. 3,000
D)Rs. 2,800
Answer: Rs. 2,300
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