More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. Himachal Pradesh is divided into how many agro-climatic zones?
A)4
B)2
C)3
D)5
Answer: 4
- Q. Which place in Himachal Pradesh has a magnificent hill fort built by the Gorkhas?
A)Kotla
B)Subathu
C)Shimla
D)Mankot
Answer: Subathu
- 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. Bhuri Singh Museum is located in ……………
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Name the Vedic saint associated with the Renuka lake in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
A)Parshuram
B)Rishi Jamdagni
C)Rishi Vashishtha
D)None of them
Answer: Rishi Jamdagni
- Q. Under which scheme the Himachal Government, deposits money in bank/post office accounts for poor children?
A)Integrated Child Protection Scheme
B)Intergrated Child Development Services
C)Mukhya Mantri Bal Uddhar Yojana
D)Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana
Answer: Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana
- Q. Which districts are present in the mountainous soil zone of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una and Bilaspur
B)Kangra and Kullu
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Sirmaur and Chamba
Answer: Kangra and Kullu
- Q. Which of the following hydro electric project is not constructed across Sutlej river 1. Koldam 2. Nathpa Jhakri 3. Baira Siul Select the correct answer
A)Only 1
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)Only 3
Answer: Only 3
- Q. The main rivers of Lahaul and Spiti are
A)Spiti and Tsarap
B)Chandra and Bhaga
C)Spiti and Bhaga
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
- Q. Which law introduced diarchy type of government in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Territorial Council Act, 1960
B)Territorial Council Act, 1956
C)Union Territary Act, 1950
D)None of the above
Answer: Territorial Council Act, 1956
- Q. In which of the following ranges Rohtang pass is located?
A)Dhauladhar range
B)Pir Panjal range
C)Shiwalik range
D)Zanskar range
Answer: Pir Panjal range
- Q. Which of the following four districts were merged with Himachal Pradesh on 1st November, 1966?
A)Kinnaur, Solan, Kullu, Bilaspur
B)Ambala, Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur
C)Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
D)Kullu, Shimla, Gurdaspur, Chamba
Answer: Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
- Q. Chamera hydroelectric project is situated in district …………… of Himachal Pradesh.
A)Solan
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Who led the campaign against the Gorkhas in Chopal, Jubbal and Rawingarh regions?
A)Col. Dailwyize
B)James Baillie Fraser
C)Lt. Lawrence
D)Ronald Daisie
Answer: James Baillie Fraser
- Q. Which major type of vegetation is found in tropical dry deciduous forests?
A)Chir and Pine
B)Thorny bushes
C)Sal and Shisham
D)None of the above
Answer: Sal and Shisham
- 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. Match the following List I (WLS) List II (District) a. Gobind Sagar 1. Chamba b. Kugti 2. Mandi c. Shikari Devi 3. Kangra d. Dhauladhar 4. Bilaspur
A)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
B)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University?
A)Dr. O. P. Bhardwaj
B)Dr. R. K. Singh
C)Dr. J. N. Mehta
D)Dr. Nilamani Upadhayay
Answer: Dr. R. K. Singh
- Q. The popular Holi festival is incomparably celebrated in which place?
A)Solan
B)Mandi
C)Chamba
D)Sujanpur
Answer: Sujanpur
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