More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Bhakra Nangal Dam is the highest gravity dam in India. 2. It is the second largest reservoir in India in term of water holding capacity. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The river Yamuna passes through which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hamirpur
B)Mandi
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which is the largest glacier in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhaga
B)Bara Shigri
C)Bhadal
D)Chandra
Answer: Bara Shigri
- Q. Bhoomi Bandobast Andolan in Himachal Pradesh took place in which year?
A)1940 AD
B)1920 AD
C)1930 AD
D)1942 AD
Answer: 1930 AD
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?
A)Nicholas Roerich
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Lalchand Prarthi
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: Nicholas Roerich
- Q. Which zone of Himachal Pradesh is also known as Alpine Zone?
A)Lesser Himalayas
B)The Great Himalayas
C)Shiwalik Hills
D)Trans Himalayas
Answer: The Great Himalayas
- Q. Kanti, Mishwa-Talyana, Tiler Dhar and Dhala-Pipli are famous sites for which mineral?
A)Gold
B)Magnesite
C)Barytes
D)Copper
Answer: Barytes
- Q. The capital of Parvatak was in
A)Kangra
B)Ambala
C)Jalandhara
D)Multan
Answer: Jalandhara
- Q. Kanawar Wildife Sanctuary is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Solan
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Rohtang pass is located in ………. district.
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Sirmaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which bank is collaborating in implementation of Doodh Ganga Scheme in Himachal Pradesh?
A)NABARD
B)SBI
C)Indian Bank
D)UCO Bank
Answer: NABARD
- Q. Which Muslim Sultan displayed great religious tolerance on his expedition and spared the temple of Jawalamukhi form plunder?
A)Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
B)Mahmud Ghaznavi
C)Mohammad Ghori
D)Mohammad Begh
Answer: Mohammad-Bin-Tughlaq
- Q. In which year Maharishi Balmiki Chhatravriti Yojana was started?
A)2004
B)2000
C)2002
D)2008
Answer: 2008
- 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. The territory of Rana was known as ……… and of Thakur was ………. .
A)Runn, Thankurdalan
B)Rahun, Thakurai
C)Rajanakas, Apthakurai
D)None of the above
Answer: Rahun, Thakurai
- Q. State Highway No 32 passes through district of ………. .
A)Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
B)Chamba
C)Kangra-Chamba
D)Kangra-Hamirpur
Answer: Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
- Q. During Vedic period which river was known as Purushini?
A)Ravi
B)Beas
C)Chenab
D)Sutlej
Answer: Ravi
- Q. In Himachal Pradesh Zila Parishad is known as
A)Zila Mandali
B)Zila Panchayat
C)Zila Council
D)None of the above
Answer: Zila Panchayat
- Q. Acidic soils are found mainly in which district(s)?
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
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