More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. At which place in Shimla district is Herbal Garden?
A)Kufri
B)Dumreda
C)Chaupal
D)Nawer valley
Answer: Dumreda
- Q. With which deity is Manikaran (in Kullu valley) associated?
A)Lord Krishna
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shiva
D)Lord Brahma
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Among these temples in Mandi valley, which one is a Pagoda style temple in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hateshwari Temple
B)Lakhsa Temple
C)Shakti Temple
D)Hidimba Temple
Answer: Hidimba Temple
- Q. The highest peak Shilla of Himachal Pradesh is located in the district of
A)Hamirpur
B)Chamba
C)Bilaspur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- 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. Which of the following festivals comes when maize crop is ready for harvesting?
A)Khepa
B)Losar
C)Chaitraul
D)Sairi
Answer: Sairi
- Q. Which of following subjects is under the control of Territorial Council?
A)Law and Order
B)Finance
C)Judiciary
D)Education
Answer: Education
- Q. Which is the only broad gauge railway line in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pathankot-Jogindernagar
B)Kalka-Shimla
C)Nangal-Una-Charuru
D)Bhatinda-Shimla
Answer: Nangal-Una-Charuru
- Q. Bhimkot was the other name of
A)Sirmaur
B)Bushahr
C)Kangra
D)Guler
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Spiti and Kinnaur are separated from Tibet by
A)Churdhar
B)Zanskar
C)Pir Panjal
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Zanskar
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was established on
A)25th April, 1971
B)25th April, 1966
C)25th April, 1972
D)25th January, 1971
Answer: 25th April, 1971
- Q. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
A)Dhauladhar
B)Kuper peak
C)Pir Panjal
D)Rakastal
Answer: Kuper peak
- Q. Which of the following pairs of places is covered under humid temperate zone? List I List II a. Palampur Dharamshala b. Mandi Solan c. Chamba Spiti d. Una Sirmaur
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: b
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. HPRIDC is responsible for infrastructure development in the state. 2. It was established in 1999. 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: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which place?
A)Solan
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Solan
- Q. Where is the University for Horticulture and Forestry located in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Hamirpur
D)Shimla
Answer: Solan
- Q. What is Bara Shigri?
A)River
B)Bird
C)Peak
D)Glacier
Answer: Glacier
- Q. Minjar fair of Chamba started in?
A)AD 915
B)AD 910
C)AD 920
D)AD 935
Answer: AD 935
- Q. Which of the following settlements is not situated on the bank of Beas river?
A)Kullu
B)Mandi
C)Pandoh
D)Tattapani
Answer: Tattapani
- Q. Who is the writer of famous story ‘Usne Kaha Tha’?
A)MMKaye
B)Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Chandradhar Sharma Guleri
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