More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which year was the Treaty of Sugauli, between the Gorkhas and the British, signed?
A)1810 AD
B)1805 AD
C)1806 AD
D)1815 AD
Answer: 1815 AD
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is located in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kais
B)Kanawar
C)Tirthan
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The State Government of Himachal Pradesh launched which among the following systems to bring efficiency and transparency in administration through IT and IT enabled services?
A)RCCMS
B)HIMSWAN
C)HMIS
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Jagra is an agricultural fair. 2. Mahauli fair is held in Rewalsar. 3. Doongri festival is celebrated in honour of Hadimba Devi. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: 2 and 3
- Q. With which deity is Manikaran (in Kullu valley) associated?
A)Lord Krishna
B)Lord Vishnu
C)Lord Shiva
D)Lord Brahma
Answer: Lord Shiva
- Q. Which among the following festivals also known as ‘Maghi’ festival in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lohri
B)Halda
C)Fulaich
D)Khepa
Answer: Lohri
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about Fagli (Phagli) in Himachal Pradesh? 1. Celebrated in the month of February-March. 2. It is also known as yellow festival. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. The Social Justice Committee consists of at least …………… member who may be a women or a SC/ST.
A)three
B)one
C)two
D)four
Answer: one
- Q. In which among the following places, large number of steel fabrication mills are established in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Raighat
B)Parwanoo
C)Baddi
D)Paonta Sahib
Answer: Paonta Sahib
- Q. Who was the leader of Chamba Praja Suraksha League?
A)Raja Anand Chand
B)M. A. Ahmed
C)Raja Shri Singh
D)Chatur Singh
Answer: M. A. Ahmed
- Q. As per Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
A)75.55%
B)88.92%
C)78.92%
D)80.12%
Answer: 78.92%
- Q. Which is the biggest irrigation project in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shahnehar Project
B)Balh Valley Project
C)Bhabour Sahib Project
D)Siddhartha Project
Answer: Shahnehar Project
- Q. Which social security scheme running in Himachal Pradesh provides 700 per month to the target group?
A)Special ability relief allowance
B)Old Age Pension
C)Ekal Nari Pension
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. When did the number of members in Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha increase from 36 to 41?
A)1953
B)1952
C)1991
D)1954
Answer: 1954
- Q. Which Pahari language is also known as ‘Himachali Pahari’?
A)Eastern Pahari
B)Central Pahari
C)Western Pahari
D)All of these
Answer: Western Pahari
- Q. Which temple of Kangra was destroyed by the forces of Mahmud of Ghazni?
A)Jwala Devi temple
B)Chamunda Devi temple
C)Brajeshwari Devi temple
D)Naina Devi temple
Answer: Brajeshwari Devi temple
- Q. Which one is a tributary of Spiti river?
A)Spin
B)Tegpo
C)Patsari
D)Phojal
Answer: Tegpo
- Q. Ladarcha fair is held annually at
A)Solan
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Mandi
D)Una
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. The area of Himachal Pradesh (in sq km) is
A)5433 sq km
B)55673 sq km
C)60543 sq km
D)65673 sq km
Answer: 55673 sq km
- Q. Kalatop Khajjiar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in
A)Kangra
B)Chamba
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Chamba
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