More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. As per Census 2011, the total population of Hindu in Himachal Pradesh is
A)90.02%
B)86.45%
C)95.45%
D)89.45%
Answer: 95.45%
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HIMBUNKAR was set-up in 1990, to give impetus to handloom and handicrafts. 2. It is the state level apex organisation of primary cooperative societies. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 2
- Q. Nurpur state was founded by ……………
A)Kahn Chand
B)Ajai Chand
C)Jhetpal
D)Jaspal
Answer: Jhetpal
- Q. Minjar fair of Himachal Pradesh is celebrated at which place?
A)Chamba
B)Mandi
C)Chail
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Binwa Hydel Project is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Kangra
- Q. What is the level of elevation at which the mountainous soil zone is found?
A)3000-6000 m
B)1500-3000 m
C)6100 m
D)1000-1500 m
Answer: 3000-6000 m
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The total forest cover in the state is 15100 sq km. 2. It is 29.73% of the state’s geographical area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Jwalamukhi fair is held in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Chamba
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Consider the following statements about national parks in Himachal Pradesh? 1. 3 out of 5 national parks in the state are in Kullu. 2. Kheerganga and Inderkilla national park were both established in 2010. Which of the following is true?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- Q. The hills of Una and Hamirpur districts are called
A)Dhauladhar range
B)Pir Panjal range
C)Shiwalik hills
D)None of the above
Answer: Shiwalik hills
- Q. Lavi fair is held at
A)Solan
B)Mandi
C)Shimla (Rampur Bushahr)
D)Kullu
Answer: Shimla (Rampur Bushahr)
- Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Award for inter-caste marriage. 1. The Himachal Pradesh Government is encouraging inter-caste marriage. 2. The government has provided Rs. 80 thousand per couple. Choose the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- 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. According to Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest sex ratio?
A)Una
B)Kinnaur
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Praja Mandal Movement took place in Sirmaur in
A)1930 AD
B)1920 AD
C)1925 AD
D)1939 AD
Answer: 1939 AD
- Q. Mass Movement in Nalagarh took place in which year?
A)1877 AD
B)1855 AD
C)1866 AD
D)1888 AD
Answer: 1877 AD
- Q. When did Himachal Pradesh become Union Territory under Lt Governor?
A)25th January, 1956
B)1st November, 1956
C)3rd December, 1956
D)15th August, 1956
Answer: 1st November, 1956
- Q. After second time emergency who became the chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Thakur Ram Lal
B)Virbhadra Singh
C)Prem Kumar Dhumal
D)Shanta Kumar
Answer: Virbhadra Singh
- Q. The origin of Beas river is in
A)Bara Shingi glacier
B)Beas Kund
C)Yamunotri
D)Gomukh glacier
Answer: Beas Kund
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