More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Dal lake is located at
A)Bilaspur
B)Dharamshala (Kangra)
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Dharamshala (Kangra)
- 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. Sanatan Dharam Sabha is associated with ……………
A)Doom Movement
B)Pajhota Kisan Sabha
C)Dandra Movement
D)Suket Movement
Answer: Dandra Movement
- 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. Consider the following statements 1. Kalka-Shimla railway passes through 103 tunnels. 2. It crosses 20 railway stations in its journey. 3. Its construction started before independence, but complete after independence. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 3
D)1 and 2
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. After the confluence of river ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ river Chenab is formed. Where does this confluence take place?
A)Arki
B)Tandi
C)Shimla
D)Nalagarh
Answer: Tandi
- Q. What is the architectural style of Adi Brahma temple of Khokhan?
A)Shikara style
B)Nagara style
C)Pagoda style
D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Pagoda style
- Q. Prashar temple of Mandi was built by
A)Ben Sen
B)Meru Verman
C)Sansar Chand
D)Rajendra Sen
Answer: Ben Sen
- Q. The total length of the Kalka-Shimla Railway Track is
A)333 km
B)107 km
C)98 km
D)96 km
Answer: 96 km
- Q. As per Census 2011, Scheduled Tribes (STs) population of Himachal Pradesh is what % of India’s total ST population?
A)0.66%
B)0.55%
C)0.40%
D)0.89%
Answer: 0.40%
- Q. Sui fair’ is associated with which district?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 mandates for Urban Local bodies ………. .
A)6 types of Standing Committee
B)3 types of Standing Committee
C)4 types of Standing Committee
D)None of the above
Answer: 3 types of Standing Committee
- Q. Vipasha’ is the Sanskrit name of which river?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Sutlej
Answer: Beas
- Q. Who was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Shanta Kumar
C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar
- Q. Which major type of vegetation is found in tropical dry deciduous forests?
A)Chir and Pine
B)Thorny bushes
C)Sal and Shisham
D)None of the above
Answer: Sal and Shisham
- Q. Which of the following hydro electric project is not constructed across Sutlej river 1. Koldam 2. Nathpa Jhakri 3. Baira Siul Select the correct answer
A)Only 1
B)1 and 3
C)2 and 3
D)Only 3
Answer: Only 3
- Q. Arjikiya is the Vedic name of river
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
- Q. Nicholas Roerich (also known as ‘Maharishi’) painted nearly 7,000 canvases on the Himalayas. To which country did he belong?
A)Russia
B)Ireland
C)England
D)Denmark
Answer: Russia
- Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
A)978
B)963
C)983
D)973
Answer: 973
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh got maximum rain in 2014 during the post-monsoon season (October- November)?
A)Hamirpur
B)Solan
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Hamirpur
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