More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who was the first Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court?
A)Justice M. H. Beg
B)Justice D. B. Lal
C)Justice C. R. Thakur
D)Justice R. S. Pathak
Answer: Justice M. H. Beg
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh the Software Technology Park of India (STPI) has established a centre?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Shimla
D)Una
Answer: Shimla
- Q. The railway line from Kalka to Shimla was built in
A)1902
B)1903
C)1904
D)1898
Answer: 1898
- Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
A)Barytes
B)Rock salt
C)Slate
D)Mica
Answer: Rock salt
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Hamirpur is the smallest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. 2. Lahaul and Spiti is the largest district of Himachal Pradesh by area. 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. The copper and silver coins of Kulindas had
A)Brahmi and Bhotian script
B)Brahmi and Kharosthi script
C)Brahmi and Sanskrit Script
D)None of the above
Answer: Brahmi and Kharosthi script
- Q. Who can be appointed as the Lokayukta of a state?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Judge of Supreme Court
C)Chief Justice of High Court
D)None of the above
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which of the following sanctuary is located in the catchment area of the Baspa valley?
A)Gamgul
B)Kalatop
C)Raksham Chitkul
D)Chail
Answer: Raksham Chitkul
- Q. At which place does river Beas intersect the Dhauladhar mountain range?
A)Karsog
B)Larji
C)Suket
D)Kotli
Answer: Larji
- 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. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Mass Movement in Nalagarh took place in which year?
A)1877 AD
B)1855 AD
C)1866 AD
D)1888 AD
Answer: 1877 AD
- Q. In ancient period, Chamba was inhabited by
A)Aryans
B)Koliyan tribes
C)Khasas
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which one of the following tributaries of Indus does not flow in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Jhelum
Answer: Jhelum
- Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dry hill soil
B)High hill soil
C)Mountainous soil
D)Low hill soil
Answer: Dry hill soil
- Q. The Lakshna Devi temple in Bharmour is made up of which architectural style?
A)Pent roof style
B)Pyramid style
C)Nagra style
D)Stupa style
Answer: Pent roof style
- Q. In Himachal Pradesh Zila Parishad is known as
A)Zila Mandali
B)Zila Panchayat
C)Zila Council
D)None of the above
Answer: Zila Panchayat
- Q. Which among the following is the state bird of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Peacock
B)Western Tragopan
C)Eastern Tragopan
D)None of these
Answer: Western Tragopan
- Q. Which of the following statements are not related to HIMSWAN satellite technology project? 1. It was launched on 5th February, 2008. 2. It gets its financial assistance from the Ministry of Communication and Technology. 3. Birth, death and marriage registration in Tehsils and Panchayats are possible through this state run facility. 4. It is an integrated community service centre.
A)Only 4
B)Only 2
C)Both 1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: Only 4
- Q. In Gram Panchayat seats are reserved for women are ……… .
A)40%
B)35%
C)30%
D)50%
Answer: 50%
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