More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which among the following is a man-made lake?
A)Pandoh lake
B)Maharana Pratap Sagar
C)Gobind Sagar
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which among the following district is the largest sheep rearing area in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Una
C)Chamba
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In which year was the Shilli Conservation Resesve renotified?
A)1963
B)1960
C)1974
D)1950
Answer: 1974
- Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. The Great Himalayan National Park was inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Natural site on
A)23rd June, 2014
B)23rd June, 2013
C)20th May, 2014
D)23rd May, 2014
Answer: 23rd June, 2014
- Q. Which place is known as Little Lhasa in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dharamshala
B)Lahaul
C)Malana
D)Naldehra
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Malana is located in the district
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- 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. Summer festival is celebrated in
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Sirmaur is a Princely state which was ruled by
A)Afghan kings
B)Rajput kings
C)Hindu kings
D)None of the above
Answer: Rajput kings
- Q. Which of the following trees has the largest forest cover in the state?
A)Chir
B)Deodar
C)Sal
D)Pine
Answer: Chir
- Q. When was Himachal Pradesh became Union Territory?
A)1st November, 1956
B)4th July, 1956
C)24th September, 1956
D)21st September, 1956
Answer: 1st November, 1956
- Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
A)Baisakhi
B)Halda
C)Shivratri
D)Dholru
Answer: Halda
- Q. In which year Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was formed?
A)1940 AD
B)1934 AD
C)1939 AD
D)1946 AD
Answer: 1946 AD
- Q. Bahadurpur Fort is located in
A)Kangra
B)Bilaspur
C)Hamirpur
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. The inland water transport can be carried in which among the following water bodies in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pong lake
B)Gobind Sagar lake
C)Pandoh lake
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. The first women Governor of Himachal Pradesh was
A)Smt Prabha Rau
B)Smt Sheila Kaul
C)Smt Urmila Singh
D)Smt Pratibha Devi
Answer: Smt Sheila Kaul
- Q. Which among the following is not true regarding the objective of Industrial Policy of 2013?
A)Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
B)To achieve industrial growth rate of 15%.
C)Employment opportunities for about 3 lakh people.
D)Promote eco friendly systems.
Answer: Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
- Q. Who was the leader of Chamba Praja Suraksha League?
A)Raja Anand Chand
B)M. A. Ahmed
C)Raja Shri Singh
D)Chatur Singh
Answer: M. A. Ahmed
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The town of Kasauli was established in 1842. 2. Dag-e-Shai was a group of 5 villages. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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