Himachal Pradesh State

Q. Consider the following Statements 1. The name Himachal comes from Himalyan mountains. 2. The great poet Kalidasa called Himachal Devantatma. 3. Copper plates and stone inscriptions have been found in Himachal. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A
2 and 3
B
Only 1
C
Only 2
D
All of the above

Correct Answer

All of the above

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. What amount is given by Government of Himachal Pradesh to care for each orphan or helpless child under Bal/Balika Suraksha Yojana?
    A)Rs. 2,300
    B)Rs. 2,000
    C)Rs. 3,000
    D)Rs. 2,800
    Answer: Rs. 2,300
  • Q. Kangra and Mandi constitute 65% of which foodgrain growing area in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Maize
    B)Rice
    C)Wheat
    D)Pulses
    Answer: Rice
  • Q. Consider the following statements 1. The total forest cover in the state is 15100 sq km. 2. It is 29.73% of the state’s geographical area. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
    A)Both 1 and 2
    B)Only 1
    C)Only 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: Only 1
  • Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which is situated on the bank of Uhl river.
    A)Kibber
    B)Nargu
    C)Bandli
    D)Tirthan
    Answer: Nargu
  • Q. Which one of the following universities is popular for horticulture and forestry?
    A)National Institute of Technology
    B)Jaypee University
    C)Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University
  • Q. Rapeseed and mustard are mostly grown in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Lahaul and Spiti
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Sirmaur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. How many members are included in HPSEBL including its Chairman.
    A)13 members
    B)7 members
    C)9 members
    D)6 members
    Answer: 7 members
  • Q. Chenab river enters Pangi valley at:
    A)Chaupal
    B)Bhujind
    C)Rampur
    D)Rohru
    Answer: Bhujind
  • Q. Baba Balak Nath fair is held in
    A)Hamirpur
    B)Una
    C)Kinnaur
    D)Shimla
    Answer: Hamirpur
  • Q. Who was the first recepient of Pahari Shikhar Samman given by Himachal State Government for literature?
    A)Shri Keshav
    B)Jaidev Kiran
    C)Mian Goverdhan Singh
    D)Bhawani Dutt Sharma
    Answer: Bhawani Dutt Sharma
  • Q. Consider the following statement regarding Old Age Pension? 1. The scheme provides Rs. 700 per month to those who have no proper means of livelihood. 2. People who attained the age between 60 to 79 years are benefitted by the scheme. Choose 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. Chandramukhi and Kufri Jyoti are the varieties of
    A)Tomatoes
    B)Gingers
    C)Potatoes
    D)Paddy
    Answer: Potatoes
  • Q. At which altitude trees and shrubs disappear and the mountains assume a rugged, wind swept and frost bitten character in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Beyond 6000 m
    B)Beyond 4500 m
    C)Beyond 3500 m
    D)Beyond7000 m
    Answer: Beyond 4500 m
  • Q. According to Census 2011, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest STs literacy rate?
    A)Una
    B)Sirmaur
    C)Solan
    D)Lahaul and Spiti
    Answer: Sirmaur
  • Q. Which bank is collaborating in implementation of Doodh Ganga Scheme in Himachal Pradesh?
    A)NABARD
    B)SBI
    C)Indian Bank
    D)UCO Bank
    Answer: NABARD
  • Q. Land Movement in Keonthal took place in which year?
    A)1897 AD
    B)1880 AD
    C)1888 AD
    D)1901 AD
    Answer: 1897 AD
  • Q. Sissu’ fair is celebrated by
    A)Muslim
    B)Buddhist
    C)Hindu
    D)Jain
    Answer: Buddhist
  • Q. Which language is used as the second official language of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)English
    B)Urdu
    C)Hindi
    D)Sanskrit
    Answer: English
  • Q. Which of the following is very popular folk theatre /drama of Shimla, Solan and Sirmaur regions?
    A)Singh
    B)Rawal
    C)Bura
    D)Kariyala
    Answer: Kariyala
  • Q. Which fruit grown in Himachal Pradesh is also referred as ‘Zardalu’?
    A)Plum
    B)Apple
    C)Apricot
    D)Kagzi lime
    Answer: Apricot

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