More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following four districts were merged with Himachal Pradesh on 1st November, 1966?
A)Kinnaur, Solan, Kullu, Bilaspur
B)Ambala, Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur
C)Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
D)Kullu, Shimla, Gurdaspur, Chamba
Answer: Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
- Q. Which is the coldest place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Keylong
C)Shimla
D)Chamba
Answer: Keylong
- Q. The Book ‘Himachal Pradesh Parichay’ is written by
A)Ram Rahul
B)Dev Raj Sharma
C)Bansilal Sharma
D)Rahul Sankrityayan
Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
- Q. Which of the following states sharess the hydro power generated through Bhakra Nangal Dam? 1. Punjab 2. Rajasthan 3. Uttarakhand 4. Gujarat Select the correct answer
A)2, 3 and 4
B)1, 2 and 3
C)1, 2 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: 1, 2 and 4
- Q. Mass Movement in Nalagarh took place in which year?
A)1877 AD
B)1855 AD
C)1866 AD
D)1888 AD
Answer: 1877 AD
- Q. In which Princely State the Himlayan Prant Provisional Government launched a Civil Disobedience Movement?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Suket
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Suket
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest male literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Bilaspur
C)Shimla
D)Kullu
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Match the following List I (Dance Form) List II (Prevalent in) a. Cham 1. Chamba b. Dangi 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Karthi 3. Kangra d. Bhangra 4. Kullu
A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B)a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
C)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
- Q. Kuhls in Himachal Pradesh mostly get water from
A)Dams
B)Wells/tubewells
C)Streams
D)None of these
Answer: Streams
- Q. The headquarters of Kangra district is at ……………
A)Jaisinghnagar
B)Dehra
C)Baijnath
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Popular Nalwari fair is held at which place?
A)Hamirpur
B)Bilaspur
C)Sujanpur
D)Rampur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Arrange the following peaks in descending order of their height? 1. Shilla 2. Manerang 3. Reo Purgyil 4. Shipki
A)1, 3, 4, 2
B)1, 4, 3, 2
C)1, 3, 2, 4
D)1, 2, 3, 4
Answer: 1, 3, 4, 2
- Q. Kamla Rani and Roshni Devi have carved niche for themselves in the field of
A)Painting
B)Folk dance
C)Folk song
D)Carpet weaving
Answer: Folk dance
- Q. When did the Chief Commissioner’s Province of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?
A)26th January, 1950
B)15th April, 1950
C)15th April, 1948
D)26th January, 1948
Answer: 15th April, 1948
- Q. Pahari language with Punjabi influence includes which languages? 1. Kehluri 2. Baghati 3. Mandeali 4. Kangri
A)2 and 4
B)Only 1
C)Only 1, 2 and 3
D)All of the these
Answer: All of the these
- Q. In which district is Manimahesh lake located?
A)Lahaul Spiti
B)Chamba
C)Shimla
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Prachin Himachal’ was written by
A)Dr. Padam Chand
B)L. P. Pandey
C)DR. B. R. Sharma
D)Lal Chand Prarthi
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
A)It became only part of Punjab
B)It became full-fledge state
C)It became a Union Territory
D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: It became a Union Territory
- Q. Which of the following trees has the largest forest cover in the state?
A)Chir
B)Deodar
C)Sal
D)Pine
Answer: Chir
- Q. Under the Indo-German Programme, a dairy development plant has been set up in Mandi district at
A)Karsog
B)Joginder Nagar
C)Chakkar
D)Rewalsar
Answer: Chakkar
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