More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. In Shimla, the rate of warming is more than Srinagar. 2. Climate change cause a shift in snow line, reduction in the growth of pine and coniferous trees in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. What amount is given by Government of Himachal Pradesh to care for each orphan or helpless child under Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana?
A)Rs. 2,300
B)Rs. 2,000
C)Rs. 3,000
D)Rs. 2,800
Answer: Rs. 2,300
- Q. Which of the following ranges acts as a water divide between river Chenab, Beas and Ravi?
A)Pir Panjal range
B)Shiwalik range
C)Dhauladhar range
D)Zanskar range
Answer: Pir Panjal range
- Q. Which among the following is/are a high altitude lake?
A)Suraj Tal lake
B)Prashar lake
C)Nako lake
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which among the following river is considered as sorrow of Himachal Pradesh during monsoon?
A)Beas
B)Bata
C)Swan
D)Sutlej
Answer: Swan
- 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. Kinnaur was a part of Princely state
A)Bushahr
B)Barwani
C)Baudh
D)Bhajji
Answer: Bushahr
- Q. The Mirkula Devi temple at Udaipur sculptures are mainlymade up of ……………
A)wood
B)metal
C)stone
D)All of these
Answer: wood
- Q. The main source of irrigation in the districts of Himachal Pradesh are:
A)Wells
B)Tube wells
C)Kuhls
D)None of the above
Answer: Kuhls
- Q. Nuala dance is devoted to which God?
A)Lord Shiva
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Rama
D)Lord Krishna
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Which sage has been associated with Rewalsar in district Mandi, Himanchal Pradesh?
A)Parshuram Rishi
B)Lomas Rishi
C)Vyas Rishi
D)Valmiki Rishi
Answer: Lomas Rishi
- Q. What was the name of river Ravi during vedic times?
A)Iravati
B)Arjikiya
C)Purushni
D)Vipasa
Answer: Purushni
- Q. Which one among these districts does not fall in the Alpine zone?
A)Kinnaur
B)Shimla
C)Chamba
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Larji Hydroelectric Project (126 MW) is located in
A)Shimla
B)Kullu
C)Kangra
D)Mandi
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Who was considered as the patron of Arts and the Kangra paintings?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Bakshi Pratap Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. With which regions of Himachal Pradesh is Devil dance mainly associated?
A)Kinnaur and Chamba
B)Lahaul and Spiti and Kinnaur
C)Solan and Chamba
D)Una and Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti and Kinnaur
- Q. Under whose reign, the famous school of Kangra Miniature Paintings flourished?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Ghumand Chand
C)Jai Singh Kanheya
D)Rajit Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. Which is the largest river in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas
B)Chenab
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Chenab
- Q. Bhuri Singh Museum is located in ……………
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Renuka lake is situated in
A)Sirmaur
B)Shimla
C)Kullu
D)Mandi
Answer: Sirmaur
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