More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Tribes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
A)999
B)1,015
C)890
D)900
Answer: 999
- Q. Which among the following animals is found in Pin Valley National Park?
A)Red fox
B)Barking deer
C)Black bear
D)Striped hyena
Answer: Red fox
- Q. Who introduced the cultivation of apple in Kullu valley?
A)Col. Lawrence
B)R. C. Lee
C)Sansar Chand
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: R. C. Lee
- Q. Which place is called Ajanta of Himalayas?
A)Tabo Monastery
B)Kye Monastery
C)Guru Ghantal Monastery
D)Nadaun Monastery
Answer: Tabo Monastery
- Q. The driest area of Himachal Pradesh is
A)Chamba
B)Spiti
C)Una
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Spiti
- Q. Among these, which temple is not located in the district of Kangra?
A)Brajeshwari
B)Chintpurni
C)Chamunda
D)Jwala Ji
Answer: Chintpurni
- Q. The Pandoh dam links which two important rivers of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Beas-Sutlej
B)Ravi-Chenab
C)Ravi-Beas
D)Sutlej-Yamuna
Answer: Beas-Sutlej
- 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. On which date the Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 came into force?
A)15th July
B)23rd April
C)13th April
D)18th June
Answer: 23rd April
- Q. The Hydroelectricity Project Karcham Wangtoo is located in
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Chamba
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Horticulture Development Schemes in Himachal Pradesh? 1. It aims at improving infrastructure for the promotion of all fruit crops. 2. It also aims at improving and providing new technologies in fruit production. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. On which river is the Koldam Hydro Power Plant with Soviet collabaration?
A)Chenab
B)Sutlej
C)Ravi
D)Beas
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. The district of Kangra is situated in the lap of
A)Zanskar range
B)Pir Panjal range
C)Shivalik range
D)Dhauladhar range
Answer: Dhauladhar range
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Spiti river originates from Kunzum range. 2. Spiti river meets Sutlej at Namgia in Kinnaur district. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Mohan Meakin’s Brewery is located at which district of Himanchal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Solan
- Q. Deo Tibba hill is situated in district
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Mahseer and Mirror carps found in Himachal Pradesh are a famous variety of
A)Yak
B)Craps
C)Fish
D)Horse
Answer: Fish
- Q. With reference to gender gap choose correct statement 1. It is the difference between male and female literacy rate. 2. Gender gap in 2011 is lower than 2001.
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. During the rule of which dynasty, Huns invaded Himachal?
A)Kushanas
B)Mauryas
C)Guptas
D)Rajputs
Answer: Guptas
- Q. As per India State of Forest Report 2017, what percentage of forest cover does the state constitutes of its geographical area?
A)5.13%
B)27.12%
C)30.00%
D)12.25%
Answer: 27.12%
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