More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which action of Raja Sansar Chand promoted the hill chiefs to invite Gorkhas to invade Kangra?
A)Sansar Chand helped Maharaja Ranjit Singh to over rule the Nepal Government.
B)Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
C)Intervention of Sansar Chand into Nepal's administration.
D)His policy towards the Gorkhas community.
Answer: Merger of many small states into Kangra state.
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (River) List II (Origin) a. Awa Lahaul valley b. Luni Dhauladhar range c. Markanda Dharthi range d. Bata Spiti valley
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Which of these are the most valuable timber forests of the state?
A)Coniferous forests
B)Moist Temperate forests
C)Dry Temperate forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Moist Temperate forests
- Q. Which of the following climate zones of Himachal Pradesh receives highest rainfall?
A)Wet temperate zone
B)Humid sub-tropical
C)Humid temperate zone
D)Sub-humid sub-tropical zone
Answer: Wet temperate zone
- Q. Which of the following is not the aim and objective of the Himachal Pradesh Solar Power Policy, 2016? 1. Promote generation of electricity from solar energy for sustainable development. 2. Empower people in the remote and rural areas with 24 × 7 powers by way of decentralised solar power supply. 3. Create awareness about potentials of renewable energy. 4. Strengthen and sustain the policy of 100% clean electricity consumption.
A)3 and 4 both
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2 both
D)None of the above
Answer: None of the above
- Q. Who introduced the cultivation of apple in Kullu valley?
A)Col. Lawrence
B)R. C. Lee
C)Sansar Chand
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: R. C. Lee
- Q. Shiv Badar Nati folk dance is a famous dance of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Bilaspur
C)Mandi
D)Kullu
Answer: Mandi
- Q. The main languages spoken in Sirmaur districts are Hindi, Pahari and
A)Lohari
B)Chitkuli
C)Tukpa
D)Punjabi
Answer: Punjabi
- Q. The first hydroelectric station in Chamba town was commissioned in the year?
A)1895
B)1890
C)1910
D)1915
Answer: 1910
- Q. Bal Bhadra Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ……………. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Kalanga fort
D)Nalagarh fort
Answer: Kalanga fort
- Q. President’s Rule imposed from 15th December, 1992 to 3rd December, 1993 was the …………… time.
A)Second
B)First
C)Third
D)Fourth
Answer: Second
- 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 is famous for hot springs?
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Kullu
- Q. What was the original name of underground Hydel Project ‘Sanjay Vidyut Priyojana’?
A)Malana-I
B)Sal-II
C)Bhaba
D)Neogal
Answer: Bhaba
- Q. Which is the only mineral in the state which is found in abundance?
A)Limestone
B)Gypsum
C)Lignite
D)Barytes
Answer: Limestone
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Pin Valley Park was created in the year 1981. 2. Deodar, fir and alpine forests are found in Kais Wildlife Sanctuary. 3. Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary is in Chamba district. 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: 2 and 3
- Q. How many times the President’s rule was imposed in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Fourth
B)Thrice
C)Twice
D)None
Answer: Twice
- Q. Match the following List I (Scheme) List II (Year) a. Beti Hai Anmol 1. 1996 b. N. R. L. M. 2. 2010 c. D. D. U. G. K. Y. 3. 2013 d. Indira Awaas Yojana 4. 2014
A)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
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