More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The people of upper Beas valley mostly speak which dialect?
A)Kinnauri
B)Kului
C)Kangri
D)Mandeali
Answer: Kului
- Q. Kalath village is famous for which mineral in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gypsum
B)Slate
C)Mineral water
D)Gold
Answer: Mineral water
- Q. Which district shared the boundaries with maximum number of districts in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Shimla
C)Mandi
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Raja Sansar Chand had to seek outside help to drive out Gorkhas from Kangra. This crucial help was provided by
A)Guru Govind Singh
B)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
C)Banda Bahadur
D)Jai Singh Ramgariha
Answer: Maharaja Ranjit Singh
- Q. Which of the following is the first Hindi novel of Himachal Pradesh ?
A)Manushya Ke Roop
B)Deshdrohi
C)Dada Comrade
D)Sach
Answer: Dada Comrade
- Q. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
A)folk dance
B)traditional dresses
C)folk songs
D)musical instruments
Answer: musical instruments
- Q. Which is the rainiest place in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Dharamshala
C)Chamba
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Dharamshala
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popularly known as ‘Fesival of Pictures’?
A)Sairi
B)Chaitraul
C)Chatrali
D)Dyali
Answer: Chaitraul
- Q. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Gypsum mostly found?
A)Sirmaur
B)Mandi
C)Kullu
D)Solan
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pishu
B)Shipki La
C)Shilla
D)Jorkaden
Answer: Shilla
- Q. Himachal Pradesh is divided into ……… districts, which are grouped into ………. divisions.
A)20, 5
B)12, 3
C)15, 5
D)15, 3
Answer: 12, 3
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The first Praja Mandal of Himachal was set up in Sirmaur. 2. Praja Mandal movement in Sirmaur took place under Chaudhary Sher Jang. Which of the above statements 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. 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. Uhl is a tributary of
A)Beas river
B)Ravi river
C)Yamuna river
D)Sutlej river
Answer: Beas river
- Q. Which among the following is not a variety of fish culture in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Mirror carp
B)Schizothorax
C)Golden mahseer
D)Murrah
Answer: Murrah
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. Sansar Chand was the ruler of which hill state?
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Bilaspur
D)Mandi
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Who was considered as the patron of Arts and the Kangra paintings?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Bakshi Pratap Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. Ainchaliyan folk songs are sung by which community?
A)Farming community
B)Higher castes
C)Tribals
D)None of the above
Answer: Farming community
- Q. Mandi Conspiracy took place under the influence of
A)Dhami Firing Tragedy
B)Ghadar Party
C)Farmer's Movement
D)Mass Movement
Answer: Ghadar Party
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