More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?
A)1949
B)1951
C)1948
D)1950
Answer: 1948
- Q. The theme of Kinnauri folk song ‘Tipsi Banthani’ is
A)Raga theme
B)Usha Devi's curse
C)Love theme
D)None of the above
Answer: Usha Devi's curse
- Q. MIS that was started by Himachal Government in 2010-11 stands for
A)Management Intervention Scheme
B)Market Interest Scheme
C)Market Intervention Scheme
D)None of the above
Answer: Market Intervention Scheme
- Q. Panchayat Samiti comprises of
A)President, Block Development Office
B)President, Vice-President
C)Chairman, Executive Officer
D)All of them
Answer: All of them
- Q. Match the following List I (Sheep Breeding Farms) List II (District) a. Jeori 1. Chamba b. Sarol 2. Hamirpur c. Tal 3. Shimla d. Karachham 4. Kinnaur
A)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
D)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
- 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. 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. The Kulindas Janapada is mentioned in which among the following Puranas?
A)Markandeya Purana
B)Vishnu Purana
C)Vayu Purana
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Which war saw the worsening of relations between the Raja of Bhagat and Britishers?
A)The Nepal Wars
B)Anglo-Sikh War I
C)Revolt of 1857
D)Anglo Sikh War II
Answer: The Nepal Wars
- Q. Gaddi is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. At which place in Himachal Pradesh is a 7 day fair held on the occasion of Shivratri in which devotees carry idols of Gods and Goddesses in Palanquins on their shoulders?
A)Solan
B)Chamba
C)Mandi
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Which hill states were the main centres of Quit India Movement in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mandi, Dodra, Baghal
B)Bashahr, Sialkot, Rohru
C)Nalagarh, Suket, Keonthal
D)Shimla, Kullu, Kangra
Answer: Shimla, Kullu, Kangra
- Q. Which Sangh Janapada flourished in the regions of Taxila, Western Kangra upto Hoshiarpur?
A)Kuluta
B)Trigarta
C)Audumbaras
D)Kulinda
Answer: Audumbaras
- Q. The main language(s) spoken in Kullu district is/are
A)Hindi
B)Bhoti
C)Kanashi
D)Both (B) and (C)
Answer: Both (B) and (C)
- Q. Which of the following climate zones of Himachal Pradesh receives highest rainfall?
A)Wet temperate zone
B)Humid sub-tropical
C)Humid temperate zone
D)Sub-humid sub-tropical zone
Answer: Wet temperate zone
- Q. Mobile Fish Market has been launched by which state?
A)Tamil Nadu
B)Uttarakhand
C)Kerala
D)Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Government’s initiative to develop the areas of Kaza and Kalpa falls under which tourism circuit?
A)Sutlej Circuit
B)Beas Circuit
C)Tribal Circuit
D)Dhauladhar Circuit
Answer: Tribal Circuit
- Q. What was the earlier name of Nalagarh?
A)Kahlur
B)Kiratpur
C)Hindur
D)Trigarta
Answer: Hindur
- Q. At which place in Shimla district is Herbal Garden?
A)Kufri
B)Dumreda
C)Chaupal
D)Nawer valley
Answer: Dumreda
- Q. Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary was established in which year?
A)1994
B)1960
C)1962
D)1974
Answer: 1994
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