More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. 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. Hangrang valley is in the district of
A)Una
B)Sangla
C)Hamirpur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which of the following tourist places is not situated in Chamba?
A)Chattrari Devi Temple
B)Bhuri Singh Museum
C)Bahadurpur Fort
D)Chaugan
Answer: Bahadurpur Fort
- Q. Mahasuvi dialect is widely spoken in the districts of
A)Kinnaur and Bilaspur
B)Shimla and Kinnaur
C)Shimla and Solan
D)Hamirpur and Bilaspur
Answer: Shimla and Solan
- Q. Which of the following lakes is also known as Pong Dam lake?
A)Khajjiar lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)Parashar lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar
- Q. Tattapani famous for hot water springs is in the district of
A)Kullu
B)Hamirpur
C)Shimla
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Where is fruit demonstration farm in Una district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Haroli
B)Saloh
C)Ghanari
D)Amb
Answer: Saloh
- Q. Kharid Vivah’ is associated to which of the following tribe?
A)Gaddi
B)Lahaula
C)Gujjar
D)Kanaura
Answer: Gujjar
- Q. Match the following List I (Climate Zone) List II (District) a. Humid sub-tropical zone 1. Hamirpur b. Humid temperate zone 2. Kangra c. Alpine zone 3. Lahaul and Spiti d. Frigid aridic zone 4. Pangi
A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
D)a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
- Q. Reo Purgyil Peak (6816 m) is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba
B)Kinnaur
C)Shimla
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
- 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. 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. Who is the author of ‘Gurkha Conquest of Arki’?
A)Vikram Kayasth
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Ram Rahul
D)Shanta Kumar
Answer: U. S. Parmar
- Q. Which among the following programmes come under the Watershed Development Programme?
A)Desert Development Programme
B)Drought Prone Area Programme
C)Integrated Wasteland Development Programme
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched? List I (Dam) List II (River) a. Pandoh Dam Beas b. Koldam Sutlej c. Pong Chenab
A)Only a
B)a and b
C)b and c
D)Only b
Answer: a and b
- Q. Consider the following Statements 1. Under Rajiv Thali Yojana, Government of Himachal Pradesh provides a thali with two rotis, a bowl of dal, sabzi and rice at just Rs. 25. 2. Under Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana, the Government of Himachal Pradesh provides interest subvention of 4% to all students in the state availing education loan upto Rs. 10 lakh. Choose the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. When does the Court of Judicial Commissioner in Himachal Pradesh started functioning regularly?
A)16th August, 1948
B)15th September, 1950
C)15th August, 1948
D)16th September, 1950
Answer: 15th August, 1948
- Q. What is the colour of soil found in low hill soil zone?
A)Light to dark brown
B)Light grey to brown
C)Red to brown
D)Dark brown
Answer: Light grey to brown
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh Bee keeping was introduced as a source of livelihood?
A)Solan
B)Kullu Valley
C)Spiti Valley
D)Nahan
Answer: Kullu Valley
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