Himachal Pradesh State

Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?

A
It became only part of Punjab
B
It became full-fledge state
C
It became a Union Territory
D
It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir

Correct Answer

It became a Union Territory

More Questions on Himachal Pradesh

  • Q. Consider the statements in regard to Mineral Policy of Himachal Pradesh 1. Hilly terrain makes mining difficult. 2. There is no problem of unauthorised mining in the state. 3. Himachal Pradesh Minor Mineral Poliicy is revised. Which of the following is true?
    A)Only 1 and 3
    B)Only 1 and 2
    C)Only 2 and 3
    D)All of the above
    Answer: Only 1 and 3
  • Q. In which year Raja Ranjit Singh acquired the Kotla fort?
    A)1809 AD
    B)1805 AD
    C)1806 AD
    D)1811 AD
    Answer: 1811 AD
  • Q. Consider the following Statements 1. Under Rajiv Thali Yojana, Government of Himachal Pradesh provides a thali with two rotis, a bowl of dal, sabzi and rice at just Rs. 25. 2. Under Mukhya Mantri Gyandeep Yojana, the Government of Himachal Pradesh provides interest subvention of 4% to all students in the state availing education loan upto Rs. 10 lakh. 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. Lavi fair of Rampur (Shimla) is a
    A)religious fair
    B)trade fair
    C)agricultural fair
    D)historical fair
    Answer: trade fair
  • Q. In April 2018, who got Civil Service Award?
    A)Vishal Bhardwaj
    B)Mr. Yunus Khan
    C)Kavita Thakur
    D)Sushil Kumar Phull
    Answer: Mr. Yunus Khan
  • Q. What was the confederacy of six republics mentioned in the Mahabharata and other books, known as?
    A)Audumbaras
    B)Kuluta
    C)Trigarta
    D)Kulindas
    Answer: Trigarta
  • Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Dhauladhar range?
    A)Blue Peak
    B)White Mountain
    C)Black Mountain
    D)None of the above
    Answer: White Mountain
  • Q. The two major centres of pharmaceutical industry in Himachal Pradesh are
    A)Chail and Auli
    B)Jogindernagar and Palampur
    C)Baddi and Paonta Sahib
    D)Kala Amb and Parwanoo
    Answer: Baddi and Paonta Sahib
  • Q. Name the wildlife sanctuary which was established in the year 1954 in order to preserve pheasants and the endangered animal, musk deer.
    A)Kugti
    B)Nargu
    C)Kais
    D)Renuka
    Answer: Kais
  • Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission have to discharge duties and functions assigned to them under ………. .
    A)Article 330
    B)Article 320
    C)Article 325-3
    D)Article 335
    Answer: Article 320
  • Q. Hoshiarpur of Punjab touches the boundary of Una district from which direction?
    A)East
    B)South-West
    C)South-East
    D)West
    Answer: West
  • Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?
    A)1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)1985, Rajiv Gandhi
    C)1970, Indira Gandhi
    D)1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri
    Answer: 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Q. Which of the following trees has the largest forest cover in the state?
    A)Chir
    B)Deodar
    C)Sal
    D)Pine
    Answer: Chir
  • Q. Doom Movement in Bushahr took place in which year?
    A)1879 AD
    B)1880 AD
    C)1889 AD
    D)1859 AD
    Answer: 1859 AD
  • Q. Which erstwhile district of Himachal Pradesh was pioneer in the field of hydro electricity generation?
    A)Shimla
    B)Kangra
    C)Hamirpur
    D)Chamba
    Answer: Chamba
  • Q. The silk yarn reeling units have been set up in private sector of which district of Himachal Pradesh?
    A)Mandi
    B)Kangra
    C)Bilaspur
    D)All of these
    Answer: All of these
  • Q. The Plantation Campaigns of 2018 in Himachal Pradesh focus on which of the following?
    A)To plant shrubs
    B)To plant medicinal plants
    C)To plant broad leaved trees
    D)None of the above
    Answer: To plant broad leaved trees
  • Q. Himachal Pradesh State Electric Board was constituted in
    A)1979
    B)1971
    C)1981
    D)1980
    Answer: 1971
  • Q. The Festival Bhunda is related to
    A)Lord Vishnu
    B)Lord Shiva
    C)Parshuram
    D)All of these
    Answer: Parshuram
  • Q. In which place of Himachal Pradesh, Dalai Lama has established his capital in exile?
    A)Hatkoti
    B)Nadaun
    C)McLeod Ganj
    D)Spiti
    Answer: McLeod Ganj

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