More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The origin of Beas river is in
A)Bara Shingi glacier
B)Beas Kund
C)Yamunotri
D)Gomukh glacier
Answer: Beas Kund
- Q. King Susharman who sides with Kauravas in the battle of Mahabharata is considered the founder of the important ruling dynasty of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Suket
B)Guler
C)Kuluta
D)Katoch
Answer: Katoch
- Q. Suketi is a tributary of river
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Chenab
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- 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. 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. Consider the following statements 1. The expansion of Shiwalik range in Himachal Pradesh is found in districts of Hamirpur, Kangra and Una. 2. The Shiwalik range acts as a water divide between river Sutlej and Chenab. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
- Q. What is the average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh?
A)2000 mm
B)1500 mm
C)1600 mm
D)3000 mm
Answer: 1600 mm
- Q. Who became the first Prime Minister of Independent Government of Theog state on 15th August, 1947?
A)Nand Lal Verma
B)Ram Surat Prakash
C)Pandit Padam Dev
D)Pandit Hari Ram
Answer: Ram Surat Prakash
- Q. The first hydroelectric station in Chamba town was commissioned in the year?
A)1895
B)1890
C)1910
D)1915
Answer: 1910
- Q. The Gujjars’ of present Himachal Pradesh are the descendants of
A)Cholas
B)Huns
C)Mongols
D)Chalukyas
Answer: Huns
- Q. On 8th July, 1939, the leaders of Praja Mandal presented which demands in front of Rana of Kunihar?
A)Constitute a Governance Reform Committee
B)Recognition of the Praja Mandal
C)Release the party workers
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes has the lowest literacy rate in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kanaura
B)Bhot
C)Pangwala
D)Lahaula
Answer: Pangwala
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kunihar movement was started in 1920 AD. 2. Kunihar movement was against Rana Hardev Singh of Kunihar. Which of the above statements is/are corre
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Industrial town Mehatpur is situated in district
A)Una
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Kullu
D)Mandi
Answer: Una
- Q. Which of the following is not a natural lake?
A)Pandoh
B)Renuka
C)Rewalsar
D)Chamera
Answer: Pandoh
- Q. Which among the following is an agro-based industry in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jams and Juices
B)Hadicraft
C)Breweries
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? List I (Mineral) List II (District) a. Copper 1. Kinnaur b. Kyanite 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Slate 3. Shimla d. Limestone 4. Sirmaur
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: c
- Q. In which year Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow gauge railway line was opened for public?
A)1935
B)1929
C)1930
D)1940
Answer: 1929
- Q. Who was elected three times in Vidhan Sabha in the years 1952, 1962 and 1967?
A)Baba Kanshi Ram
B)Lal Chand Prarthi
C)Daulat Ram Sankhyan
D)Bhagmal Sayhta
Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi
- Q. Dhauladhar range falls in ……… districts.
A)Kangra, Chamba and Kullu
B)Lahaul and Spiti, Chamba
C)Kullu, Chamba
D)Kinnaur, Chamba, Spiti
Answer: Kangra, Chamba and Kullu
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