Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
A)Barytes B)Rock salt C)Slate D)Mica
Answer: Rock salt
Q. Which of the following pair is incorrect List I List II a. Shimla Radio Station 1955 b. Kshatriya Tej 1934 c. Saanjh 2017 d. Divya Himachal 1957
A)c B)a C)b D)d
Answer: d
Q. Hari Singh Raajeya folk song belongs to which of the following districts?
A)Mandi B)Bilaspur C)Chamba D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
Q. Which country is assisting in Swan River Integrated Watershed Management Project in Una?
A)France B)China C)USA D)Japan
Answer: Japan
Q. Consider the following statements 1. The state animal of Himachal Pradesh is Snow Leopard. 2. The state bird of Himachal Pradesh is Western Tragopan. 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: Both 1 and 2
Q. The tribe Pangwala is associated with ……….. state.
A)Himachal Pradesh B)Jammu and Kashmir C)Karnataka D)Rajasthan
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
Q. Which language is used as the second official language of Himachal Pradesh?
A)English B)Urdu C)Hindi D)Sanskrit
Answer: English
Q. Soan river is a tributary of
A)Ganga B)Beas C)Sutlej D)Indus
Answer: Sutlej
Q. Good quality silica sand is found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chamba B)Una C)Hamirpur D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Una
Q. Deodar, fir, spruce and maple are the species of trees found in
A)Temperate zone B)Middle montane zone C)Alpine zone D)Lower montane zone
Answer: Temperate zone
Q. Which district in Himachal Pradesh has the highest concentration of Yak as part of livestock population?
A)Lahaul and Spiti B)Kinnaur C)Mandi D)Sirmaur
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
Q. Where was the first radio station set up in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan B)Bilaspur C)Shimla D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
Q. Panchayati Raj was started in Himachal Pradesh in
A)1963 B)1936 C)1954 D)1994
Answer: 1954
Q. One of the Stupas, built by Ashoka is located in which among the following place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kufri B)Lahaul and Spiti C)Kullu valley D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Kullu valley
Q. In Himachal Pradesh where is Disaster Recovery Centre is located for monitoring and control of unmanned 33 KV and above power sub-stations?
A)Kufri B)Baddi C)Paonta Sahib D)Joginder Nagar
Answer: Paonta Sahib
Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Soils of Kangra are poor in phosphorus. 2. Calcium carbonate is less in Sirmaur, Solan and Nahan.
A)Both 1 and 2 B)Only 1 C)Only 2 D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
Q. Which of the following hydro power projects is related with Ravi river?
A)Chamera-II B)Baira Siul C)Chamera-I D)All of the above