More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which writer from Himachal Pradesh got Padma Bhushan Award in 2002?
A)Yashpal
B)Nirmal Verma
C)M. M. Kaye
D)Bipan Chandra
Answer: Nirmal Verma
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
A)5.13%
B)27.12%
C)30.00%
D)12.25%
Answer: 27.12%
- Q. Which is the highest hill station in India ?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Lahaul
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which Riyasati Praja Mandal Demanded in 1939 to abolish begar?
A)Dhami
B)Bilaspur
C)Kangra
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Dhami
- Q. The book ‘Himalayan Art’ was written by
A)J. C. Frank
B)Dev Raj Sharma
C)Bansilal Sharma
D)Manmohan Singh
Answer: J. C. Frank
- Q. The two major centres of pharmaceutical industry in Himachal Pradesh are
A)Chail and Auli
B)Jogindernagar and Palampur
C)Baddi and Paonta Sahib
D)Kala Amb and Parwanoo
Answer: Baddi and Paonta Sahib
- Q. Which of the following settlements is not situated on the bank of Beas river?
A)Kullu
B)Mandi
C)Pandoh
D)Tattapani
Answer: Tattapani
- Q. In which year, all the rulers of Shimla hill states met in Delhi and decided to constitute a Shimla Hill States Union?
A)1940 AD
B)1914 AD
C)1920 AD
D)1948 AD
Answer: 1948 AD
- Q. When was ‘Beti Hai Anmol Yojana’ launched in Himachal Pradesh?
A)August, 2011
B)June, 2009
C)July, 2010
D)September, 2010
Answer: July, 2010
- Q. Which organisation is opposing the order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court of banning animal sacrifice at religious places?
A)All India Slaughter Conference
B)Mandi Muslim and Christian Sangh
C)Kullu Devi Devta Kardar Sangh
D)Hamirpur Kardar Sangh
Answer: Kullu Devi Devta Kardar Sangh
- Q. Solang valley is situated at which of the following districts?
A)Chamba
B)Solan
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
A)Khashas
B)Kolo
C)Munda
D)Katoch
Answer: Khashas
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kufri has facilities for both Alpine and Nordic skiing. 2. March to June is ideal time for river rafting in the state. 3. Hanuman ji ka Tibba, Manali, Deo Tibba are important ranges which are associated with mountaineering. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 3
- Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?
A)1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
B)1985, Rajiv Gandhi
C)1970, Indira Gandhi
D)1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. The main languages spoken in Sirmaur districts are Hindi, Pahari and
A)Lohari
B)Chitkuli
C)Tukpa
D)Punjabi
Answer: Punjabi
- Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh is known as Mini Switzerland?
A)Khajjiar
B)Lahaul
C)Kufri
D)Malana
Answer: Khajjiar
- Q. Bijli Mahadev temple is in
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Mandi
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which scheme of the Himachal Pradesh government aims to provide 60% subsidy to farmers for salar powered fencing around the fields?
A)Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
B)Mukhya Mantri Adarsh Krishi Gaon Yojana
C)Seed Village Programme
D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar Kisan Swarozgar Yojana
Answer: Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Dashir lake is near Rohtang Pass. 2. Rewalsar lake is associated with the great Buddhist teacher Padmasambhava. 3. Bhrigu lake is in Sirmaur district. Which of the statement(s) given above is /are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Which one of the following is not a tributary of Beas river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gaj Khad
B)Chakki
C)Suketi
D)Patsari
Answer: Patsari
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