More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. Which among the following Himalayan king, allied with Chanakya to ascend the throne of Magadha?
A)Parvatak
B)Sudas
C)Divodas
D)Shambara
Answer: Parvatak
- Q. At which place does river Beas intersect the Dhauladhar mountain range?
A)Karsog
B)Larji
C)Suket
D)Kotli
Answer: Larji
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Lama Dal Lake situated?
A)Chamba
B)Shimla
C)Lahaul-Spiti
D)Kangra
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Shannehar Irrigation Project?
A)Kangra
B)Kinnaur
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Kangra
- 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. In which region of Himachal Pradesh is Baghati dialect spoken?
A)Solan
B)Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Solan
- Q. What is the objective of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme?
A)To facilitate 300 days employment in rural areas
B)To encourage the rural people to work
C)To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
D)To encourage rural women to promote cottage industries
Answer: To provide 100 days of employment in rural areas
- Q. Tattapani famous for hot water springs is in the district of
A)Kullu
B)Hamirpur
C)Shimla
D)Mandi
Answer: Mandi
- Q. At which place do the tributaries, Chandra and Bhagha, meet to form the Chenab river?
A)Mirthal
B)Tandi
C)Larji
D)Una
Answer: Tandi
- 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. Hangrang valley is in the district of
A)Una
B)Sangla
C)Hamirpur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which of the following district was earliest to be formed?
A)Mandi
B)Chamba
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In which year the Nagarkot fort was captured by Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq?
A)1337 AD
B)1315 AD
C)1332 AD
D)1348 AD
Answer: 1337 AD
- Q. Which law introduced diarchy type of government in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Territorial Council Act, 1960
B)Territorial Council Act, 1956
C)Union Territary Act, 1950
D)None of the above
Answer: Territorial Council Act, 1956
- 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. According to the Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has lowest population density?
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Kangra Kalam is associated with
A)Chamba Rumals embroidery
B)Rock art
C)Painting style
D)Wooden work
Answer: Painting style
- Q. Bil-Kaleshwar temple which is situated in Hamirpur is dedicated to
A)Lord Shiva
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shakti
D)Durga Mata
Answer: Lord Shiva
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