More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In 1927, Indian National Congres held its confrence in which place?
A)Rampur Bashahr
B)Sujanpur
C)Kunihar
D)Suket
Answer: Sujanpur
- 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. Which scheme among the following focuses on improving availability of quality feed and fodder?
A)National Livestock Mission
B)Doodh Ganga Yojana
C)National Project on Bovine Breeding
D)National Fodder Mission for Cattle
Answer: National Livestock Mission
- Q. Who established the Nalagarh state in 1100 AD?
A)Kahn Chand
B)Ajai Chand
C)Jaspal
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Ajai Chand
- Q. Which action of Raja Sansar Chand promoted the hill chiefs to invite Gorkhas to invade Kangra?
A)Sansar Chand helped Maharaja Ranjit Singh to over rule the Nepal Government.
B)Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
C)Intervention of Sansar Chand into Nepal's administration.
D)His policy towards the Gorkhas community.
Answer: Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
- Q. Acidic soils are found mainly in which district(s)?
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The longest State Highway of Himachal Pradesh passes through
A)Shimla-Sirmaur
B)Shimla-Pathankot
C)Shimla-Solan
D)Kangra-Mandi
Answer: Shimla-Solan
- 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. Match the following. List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Dakhni Mahadev 1. Shimla b. Magru Mahadev 2. Kullu c. Lakshana Devi 3. Mandi d. Manan temple 4. Chamba
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dry hill soil
B)High hill soil
C)Mountainous soil
D)Low hill soil
Answer: Dry hill soil
- Q. The headquarters of Himachal Pradesh Football Association is located in
A)Kullu
B)Shimla
C)Sirmaur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched? Breeding Farm Livestock a. Kandwari (Kangra) Yak b. Lari (Lahaul and Spiti) Horse c. Nagwain (Mandi) Rabbit d. Jeori (Shimla) Sheep
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: a
- Q. Ghantal festival is celebrated in which district?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kinnaur
C)Sirmaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. The climate of Kinnaur comes under the category of
A)Sub-humid temperate zone
B)Arid zone
C)Semi-arid zone
D)Humid zone
Answer: Sub-humid temperate zone
- Q. Which festival is celebrated mainly by the Gaddis in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ladarcha
B)Nawala
C)Faag
D)Tipa
Answer: Nawala
- Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye
B)Nirmal Verma
C)Bipan Chandra
D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
- Q. Before Mandi became a separate state in 1527 AD, it was an off shoot of which state?
A)Trigarta
B)Suket
C)Chamba
D)Brahmapura
Answer: Suket
- Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
A)Cholas
B)Huns
C)Mongols
D)Chalukyas
Answer: Huns
- Q. Who became the first Lieutenant Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
B)Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
C)Himmat Singh
D)Vallabh Bhai Patel
Answer: Himmat Singh
- Q. Popular Nalwari fair is held at which place?
A)Hamirpur
B)Bilaspur
C)Sujanpur
D)Rampur
Answer: Bilaspur
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