More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Nuala dance is devoted to which God?
A)Lord Shiva
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Rama
D)Lord Krishna
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Match the following. List I (Newspaper) List II (Published from) a. Him Rakshak 1. Chamba b. Himachal Brahmastra 2. Shimla c. Him Samvahak 3. Jogindernagar d. Chamba News 4. Dalhousie
A)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
B)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
- Q. Which among the following fruit forms the major component of food processing industry in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pineapple
B)Mango
C)Apple
D)Apricot
Answer: Apple
- Q. The silk yarn reeling units have been set up in private sector of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Bilaspur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The soil present in low hill zone of Himachal Pradesh is good for which crop?
A)Apple
B)Potato
C)Maize
D)Walnut
Answer: Maize
- Q. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
A)Smt Suman Rawat
B)Shri Chaman Singh
C)Shri Veerender Sharma
D)Kumari Kamlesh
Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
- Q. Which festival of Lahaul is parallel to Diwali?
A)Lachhang
B)Halda
C)Tipa
D)Panch Bhism
Answer: Halda
- Q. The river Yamuna passes through which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hamirpur
B)Mandi
C)Sirmaur
D)Una
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Kufri is located near ….
A)Kullu
B)Hamirpur
C)Bilaspur
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Suketi is a tributary of river
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Chenab
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
- Q. LAKSHAY Scheme is launched by Government of Himachal Pradesh in which year?
A)2013
B)2016
C)2017
D)2015
Answer: 2016
- Q. When was the Himachal State Government’s Scheme to provide financial assistance and support services to rape victims launched?
A)21st Nov, 2015
B)22nd Sep, 2012
C)22nd Aug, 2016
D)23rd Oct, 2011
Answer: 22nd Sep, 2012
- Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
A)It became only part of Punjab
B)It became full-fledge state
C)It became a Union Territory
D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: It became a Union Territory
- Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- 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. 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. Sansar Chand was the ruler of which hill state?
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Who led the Suket Satyagraha?
A)Hari Das
B)Karm Chand Thakur
C)Pandit Padam Dev
D)None of the above
Answer: Pandit Padam Dev
- Q. The books which were brought from Jawalamukhi temple were translated in Persian language under the name of
A)Sirat-i-Firozshahi
B)Dalail-i-Firozshahi
C)Rihala
D)Khalid Firozshahi
Answer: Dalail-i-Firozshahi
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