More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which golf course is maintained by Indian Army?
A)Naldehra
B)Annandale
C)Khajjiar
D)Qutab
Answer: Annandale
- Q. Which of the following passes is famous as ‘Valley of Shadows’?
A)Rohtang pass
B)Kunzum pass
C)Rupin pass
D)Pin Parbati pass
Answer: Pin Parbati pass
- Q. Which Gorkha ruler acquired Kumaun, Garhwal, Sirmaur and other small hill states in 1805 AD?
A)Fateh Prakash
B)Amar Singh Thapa
C)Sansar Chand
D)Girisen
Answer: Amar Singh Thapa
- Q. Which of the following valleys is famous as Valley of Gods?
A)Kullu valley
B)Chamba valley
C)Kangra valley
D)Lahaul valley
Answer: Kullu valley
- Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
A)978
B)963
C)983
D)973
Answer: 973
- Q. Sirmaur, Nalagarh and Nahan are covered with which type of forests?
A)Himalayan Temperate forests
B)Thorny forests
C)Dry Deciduous forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Dry Deciduous forests
- Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was located at
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Solan
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Which is the largest artificial lake in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pandoh Lake
B)Govind Sagar
C)Nako Lake
D)Manimalesh Lake
Answer: Govind Sagar
- Q. Which among the following temples are in Mandapa style?
A)Visheshwara Mahadev temple
B)Triloknath temple
C)Surya temple
D)Ardhnareshwar temple
Answer: Ardhnareshwar temple
- 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. Where is mobile soil testing lab set up in Himachal Pradesh in 2010-11?
A)Barmana
B)Palampur
C)Rajban
D)Kaniara
Answer: Palampur
- Q. Popular Nalwari fair is held at which place?
A)Hamirpur
B)Bilaspur
C)Sujanpur
D)Rampur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Which group of Khampas take part in Geotar and Ladarcha fairs which are held in Spiti and Kinnaur?
A)Gujjar
B)Khunu and Piti
C)Gaddi
D)Bodh
Answer: Khunu and Piti
- Q. Burah is a famous folk dance of which district?
A)Kangra
B)Sirmaur
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. In which valley Kunzum pass is situated?
A)Rupin pass
B)Spiti valley
C)Pin Parvati valley
D)Chamba valley
Answer: Spiti valley
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Which treaty signaled the departure of the Gorkhas and arrival of the British on the political canvas of Shimla hill states?
A)Treaty of Sugauli
B)Treaty of Kangra
C)Treaty of Jwalamukhi
D)Treaty of Shimla
Answer: Treaty of Sugauli
- Q. At which altitude trees and shrubs disappear and the mountains assume a rugged, wind swept and frost bitten character in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beyond 6000 m
B)Beyond 4500 m
C)Beyond 3500 m
D)Beyond7000 m
Answer: Beyond 4500 m
- Q. Match the following List I (state) List II (Founder) a. Bilaspur 1. Katoch Kshatriya Rajputs b. Kangra 2. Raja Jaspal c. Kutlehr 3. Bir Chand d. Nurpur 4. Jhetpal
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh the Software Technology Park of India (STPI) has established a centre?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Shimla
D)Una
Answer: Shimla
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