More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. How many Princely states were merged in Himachal Pradesh on 15th April, 1948?
A)25
B)15
C)16
D)30
Answer: 30
- Q. Which country is assisting in Swan River Integrated Watershed Management Project in Una?
A)France
B)China
C)USA
D)Japan
Answer: Japan
- Q. The biggest river of Himachal Pradesh in terms of volume of water is :
A)Beas
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)yamuna
Answer: Chenab
- Q. Kot Kutlehr was the capital city of
A)Jaspal
B)Jaipal Singh
C)Bir Chand
D)Sansar Chand
Answer: Jaspal
- Q. The Himalayan Snow Leopard Research Centre will be set-up in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Sirmaur
C)Una
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Which folk drama is performed in ‘Akhada’?
A)Kariyala
B)Sih
C)Bura
D)Rawal
Answer: Kariyala
- Q. The main language(s) spoken in Kullu district is/are
A)Hindi
B)Bhoti
C)Kanashi
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Who is associated with the ‘Search and Destroy’ mission in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir?
A)Bhagmal Sayhta
B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Somnath Sharma
Answer: Sudhir Kumar Walia
- 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 of the following forest types is/are found in the state?
A)Tropical thorny forests
B)Tropical dry deciduous forests
C)Himalayan moist temperate forests
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kalka-Shimla railway passes through 103 tunnels. 2. It crosses 20 railway stations in its journey. 3. Its construction started before independence, but complete after independence. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 3
D)1 and 2
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Crop) List II (Max Area in) a. Barley Kangra b. Paddy Lahaul and Spiti c. Wheat Hamirpur
A)Only a
B)a and b
C)b and c
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of these are the important flowers having healing properties?
A)Butterfly Bush
B)Wild Primula
C)Dog Violet
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which of the following climate zones of Himachal Pradesh receives highest rainfall?
A)Wet temperate zone
B)Humid sub-tropical
C)Humid temperate zone
D)Sub-humid sub-tropical zone
Answer: Wet temperate zone
- Q. Baria Siul Hydro Electricity Project is constructed across the tributaries of which river?
A)Ravi
B)Sutlej
C)Chenab
D)Beas
Answer: Ravi
- Q. Which among the following is not true regarding the objective of Industrial Policy of 2013?
A)Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
B)To achieve industrial growth rate of 15%.
C)Employment opportunities for about 3 lakh people.
D)Promote eco friendly systems.
Answer: Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
- Q. LAKSHAY Scheme is launched by Government of Himachal Pradesh in which year?
A)2013
B)2016
C)2017
D)2015
Answer: 2016
- Q. In which of the following place breeding farm of yak has been established?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Kullu
C)Solan
D)Shimla
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Who was posthumously honoured by the Param Vir Chakra on 15th August, 1999?
A)Baba Kanshi Ram
B)Sudhir Kumar Walia
C)Captain Vikram Batra
D)Somnath Sharma
Answer: Captain Vikram Batra
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