More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The IT and Electronics Industry in the state is funded by 1. NABARD 2. ADB 3. SIDBI 4. State Government and agencies Select the correct answer
A)3 and 4
B)2 and 3
C)Only 3
D)All of the above
Answer: 3 and 4
- Q. Who inaugurated the Shimla-Kalka way rail track on 9th November, 1903 AD?
A)Captain Barog
B)Raja Bhim Sen
C)Lord Curzon
D)Lord William James
Answer: Lord Curzon
- Q. In which region of Himachal Pradesh is Baghati dialect spoken?
A)Solan
B)Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Solan
- Q. Which soil is suitable for the growth of dry fruits like almond, walnut, raisins in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dry hill soil
B)High hill soil
C)Mountainous soil
D)Low hill soil
Answer: Dry hill soil
- Q. Among these which one is not included in the category of Scheduled Tribes in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bhot
B)Doom
C)Lahaula
D)Pangwala
Answer: Doom
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest STs sex ratio?
A)Chamba
B)Hamirpur
C)Sirmaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. In which year the Swan river Flood Management and Integrated Development Project was framed?
A)1993
B)1978
C)1984
D)1989
Answer: 1984
- Q. The first mention of ‘Trigarta’ is found in
A)Writings of Panini
B)Rig Veda
C)Mahabharata
D)Purana
Answer: Writings of Panini
- Q. Which of the following festivals is popular among Buddhist people in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Khogal
B)Losar
C)Sairi
D)None of these
Answer: Losar
- 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. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Bhuttico is ……………
A)a place
B)a cooperative society
C)a dialect
D)a tribe
Answer: a cooperative society
- 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. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission was set up under Article
A)315 of the Constitution of India
B)310 of the Constitution of India
C)312 of the Constitution of India
D)None of the above
Answer: 315 of the Constitution of India
- Q. Who wrote ‘Dharti Hai Balidan Ki’?
A)Shanta Kumar
B)Sharab Negi
C)Nandita Puri
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Shanta Kumar
- Q. To uplift which classes government gives 50000 per couple for intercastemarriages?
A)Both (A) and (B)
B)Backward Classes
C)Scheduled Tribes
D)None of the above
Answer: Backward Classes
- Q. What was the Shiwalik Mountain as in ancient texts?
A)Valley of Flowers
B)Har Ki Doon
C)Mainak Parbat
D)Hanging Garden
Answer: Mainak Parbat
- Q. Match the following List I (Dam) List II (River) a. Nathpa Jhakri 1. Beas b. Girinagar 2. Ravi c. Chamera 3. Sutlej d. Pandoh 4. Giri
A)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
B)a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
- Q. Which river do the glacier jet streams, Bhadal and Tant Giri form?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Chenab
Answer: Ravi
- Q. Chandra Taal Wildlife Sanctuary lies in which place of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Mandi
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
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