More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Central Research Institute (CRI) is located at
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Solan
- Q. The Giri Irrigation Project is in ……………
A)Una district
B)Sirmaur district
C)Mandi district
D)Kangra district
Answer: Sirmaur district
- Q. In which valley Kunzum pass is situated?
A)Rupin pass
B)Spiti valley
C)Pin Parvati valley
D)Chamba valley
Answer: Spiti valley
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. There are two broad gauge and one narrow gauge railway track in the state. 2. Kalka-Shimla railway route is narrow gauge. 3. Pathankot Jogindernagar railway route is the longest in the state. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)Only 2
D)Only 3
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. When did the number of members in Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha increase from 36 to 41?
A)1953
B)1952
C)1991
D)1954
Answer: 1954
- Q. What was the original name of underground Hydel Project ‘Sanjay Vidyut Priyojana’?
A)Malana-I
B)Sal-II
C)Bhaba
D)Neogal
Answer: Bhaba
- Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
A)23rd June, 2014
B)23rd June, 2013
C)20th May, 2014
D)23rd May, 2014
Answer: 23rd June, 2014
- Q. Gochi is the most popular festival in
A)Kinnaur valley
B)Kullu valley
C)Bhaga valley
D)Chamba valley
Answer: Bhaga valley
- Q. Which place is known as ‘Little Lhasa’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Kinnaur
C)Dharamshala
D)Kullu
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Chhanak is a type of
A)headgear
B)embroidery
C)art
D)song
Answer: headgear
- Q. On which date the state of Himachal Pradesh Act was Passed?
A)18th November, 1970
B)18th August, 1968
C)18th September, 1969
D)18th December, 1970
Answer: 18th December, 1970
- 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. In which year Municipal Corporation of Shimla was established
A)1951
B)1956
C)1970
D)1957
Answer: 1951
- Q. Which among the following is not a postal service division of the Himachal Pradesh?
A)Subathu
B)Dehra
C)Rampur BSR
D)Chamba
Answer: Subathu
- Q. The name of Guru Padamsambhava is assoicated with the lake
A)Rewalsar
B)Tattapani
C)Manikaran
D)Chandratal
Answer: Rewalsar
- 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 Himachali author has authored ‘Antim Aranya’ and ‘Shatabdi Ke Dhalte Varshon Mein’?
A)L. C. Pandey
B)Anita Desai
C)Shanta Kumar
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Nirmal Verma
- Q. On which of the following date the Kinnaur district became an integral part of Himachal Pradesh?
A)21st April, 1960
B)1st September, 1972
C)1st August, 1954
D)21st April, 1964
Answer: 21st April, 1960
- Q. During the rule of which dynasty, Huns invaded Himachal?
A)Kushanas
B)Mauryas
C)Guptas
D)Rajputs
Answer: Guptas
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Himachal Pradesh became a Union Territory in 1951. 2. Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly was formed in 1956. 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: None of the above
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