More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Match the following. List I (Mineral) List II (Area) a. Copper 1. Kullu b. Nickel 2. Sirmaur c. Rock Salt 3. Mandi d. Asbestos 4. Shimla
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
D)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
- Q. Which of the following statements about Western Tragopan is/are correct? 1. It is popularly known as the King of Birds. 2. It is also known as Jujurana. Select 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. Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which among the following festivals also known as ‘Maghi’ festival in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lohri
B)Halda
C)Fulaich
D)Khepa
Answer: Lohri
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest SCs sex ratio?
A)Shimla
B)Hamirpur
C)Kangra
D)Kullu
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has earned fame for its Rumals?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Bilaspur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The Pin Parbati peak is located in which of the followng districts?
A)Kinnaur
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The First Anglo-Sikh War was fought in?
A)1840-41 AD
B)1803-06 AD
C)1830-31 AD
D)1845-46 AD
Answer: 1845-46 AD
- Q. The town of Hamirpur got its name from Raja Hamir Chand of
A)Pala dynasty
B)Trigarta dynasty
C)Katoch dynasty
D)None of these
Answer: Katoch dynasty
- Q. Who founded the state of Jaswan in 1170 AD?
A)Sibran Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Purab Chand
D)Datar Chand
Answer: Purab Chand
- Q. Nathpa Jhakhri Hydro Electricity Power Project has the capacity of …………… MW.
A)2010 MW
B)2150 MW
C)1500 MW
D)165 MW
Answer: 1500 MW
- Q. In which fair, it was essential to offer a male buffalo as a sacrifice to the river God?
A)Minjar
B)Faag
C)Charayoli
D)Gandhi
Answer: Minjar
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The total forest cover in the state is 15100 sq km. 2. It is 29.73% of the state’s geographical area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Who is the author of the ‘Himalayas: The Abode of Light’?
A)Nicholas Roerich
B)U. S. Parmar
C)Lalchand Prarthi
D)A. P. F. Harcourt
Answer: Nicholas Roerich
- Q. Which season in Shimla is known as ‘Long Moon Nights Season’?
A)Autumn
B)Winter
C)Summer
D)Spring
Answer: Winter
- 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. On which date the first Administrative Tribunal was inaugurated in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1st August, 1986
B)1st April, 1987
C)1st July, 1986
D)1st September, 1986
Answer: 1st September, 1986
- Q. What was the total number of nominated members in the first Himachal Vidhan Sabha constituted in 1951-52?
A)Four
B)Two
C)Three
D)None of these
Answer: Two
- Q. How much amount is given for the marriage of girls under Mukhya Mantri Kanyadaan Yojana inHimachal Pradesh?
A)Rs. 50,000
B)Rs. 25,000
C)Rs. 40,000
D)Rs. 30,000
Answer: Rs. 40,000
- Q. Which Muslim ruler constructed a mosque inside the fort of Nagarkot?
A)Jahangir
B)Akbar
C)Shah Jahan
D)Aurangzeb
Answer: Jahangir
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