More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The foundation of famous fort of Sujanpur Tira in Kangra was laid by
A)Nawab Gulam Muhammad
B)Sansar Chand
C)Abhay Chand
D)None of the above
Answer: Abhay Chand
- Q. According to Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
A)92.80%
B)72.80%
C)82.80%
D)80%
Answer: 82.80%
- Q. The smallest district of Himachal Pradesh in terms of area is
A)Hamirpur
B)Solan
C)Bilaspur
D)Una
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Jhoori folk song belongs to which region?
A)Shimla
B)Sirmaur
C)Kullu
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association was established in which year?
A)1980
B)1970
C)1960
D)2000
Answer: 1960
- Q. Which among the following Himalayan king, allied with Chanakya to ascend the throne of Magadha?
A)Parvatak
B)Sudas
C)Divodas
D)Shambara
Answer: Parvatak
- Q. The popular Holi festival is incomparably celebrated in which place?
A)Solan
B)Mandi
C)Chamba
D)Sujanpur
Answer: Sujanpur
- Q. In which year the National Rural Livelihood Mission was launched?
A)2014
B)2012
C)2013
D)2015
Answer: 2013
- Q. Which of the following hot springs is ‘earrings’?
A)Tattapani
B)Kasol
C)Manikaran
D)Vashisht
Answer: Manikaran
- Q. Who conceived the idea of Nalwari fair of Bilaspur in AD 1889?
A)Raja Sansar Chand
B)W Goldstein
C)Lamas
D)Tibetans
Answer: W Goldstein
- Q. Hirananda Sastri wrote Vamshavali (Genealogies) of the royal family of which place?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Chamba
Answer: Kullu
- Q. What is the extent of state subsidy for setting up polyhouses?
A)80%
B)95%
C)75%
D)85%
Answer: 85%
- 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. In which year the PMAY-G came into effect?
A)16th October, 2005
B)1st April, 2016
C)1st May, 2013
D)27th December, 2016
Answer: 1st April, 2016
- Q. The Forest Ecosystem Climate Proofing Project is implemented in which two districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur and Una
B)Sirmaur and Shimla
C)Chamba and Kangra
D)Solan and Kangra
Answer: Chamba and Kangra
- Q. Central Research Institute (CRI) is located at
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Solan
- Q. What amount is given by Government of Himachal Pradesh to care for each orphan or helpless child under Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana?
A)Rs. 2,300
B)Rs. 2,000
C)Rs. 3,000
D)Rs. 2,800
Answer: Rs. 2,300
- Q. In which year Maharaja Ranjit Singh acquired Kangra fort from Sansar Chand?
A)1809 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1810 AD
Answer: 1809 AD
- Q. Deo Tibba hill is situated in district
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Chintpurni fair is held in
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Una
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