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. 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. The National Reasearch Centre for Mushroom is located in which of the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Solan B)Kangra C)Kinnaur D)Una
Answer: Solan
Q. In which region of Himachal Pradesh do we come across the temples of Pandava Bhim’s consort Hidimba and their son Ghatotkach?
A)Mandi B)Kinnaur C)Kullu valley D)Manali valley
Answer: Mandi
Q. What is the approximate area of Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)6,401 sq km B)5,639 sq km C)5,739 sq km D)6,041 sq km
Answer: 5,739 sq km
Q. Dholru folk song is a
A)Seasonal song B)Love ballad C)Wedding song D)Mourning song
Answer: Seasonal song
Q. The State Government of Himachal Pradesh launched which among the following systems to bring efficiency and transparency in administration through IT and IT enabled services?
A)RCCMS B)HIMSWAN C)HMIS D)All of these
Answer: All of these
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. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has started livestock Insurance Scheme in 2006?
A)Mandi and Kangra B)Una and Bilaspur C)Kullu and Kinnaur D)Shimla and Chamba
Answer: Mandi and Kangra
Q. Which cement factory is located at the place Barmana?
A)Grasim B)ACC C)JP Cement D)Larsen and Tourbo
Answer: ACC
Q. Who wrote ‘Essays on Colonialism’?
A)M. M. Kaye B)Nirmal Verma C)Bipan Chandra D)Yashpal
Answer: Bipan Chandra
Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Award for inter-caste marriage. 1. The Himachal Pradesh Government is encouraging inter-caste marriage. 2. The government has provided Rs. 80 thousand per couple. Choose the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2 B)Only 1 C)Only 2 D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Only 1
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. Which among the following state of India refer as Dev Bhumi?
A)Sikkim B)Himachal Pradesh C)Uttarakhand D)Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
Q. Consider the following statements 1. The state animal of Himachal Pradesh is Snow Leopard. 2. The state bird of Himachal Pradesh is Western Tragopan. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2 B)Only 1 C)Only 2 D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
Q. Arjuna Awardee from Himachal Pradesh Suman Rawat is associated with which sport?