More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. The office of Lt Governor has come to an end by which Act?
A)The Presidential Order, 1971
B)State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
C)Governor of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970
D)The Council of Ministers Act, 1970
Answer: State of Himachal Pradesh Act, 1971
- Q. Who was the third Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Yashwant Singh Parmar
C)Shanta Kumar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Shanta Kumar
- Q. Pong lake over Beas river in district Kangra is also known as
A)Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
B)Chandertal lake
C)Dashir lake
D)Bhakra lake
Answer: Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir
- Q. The Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation Limited (HHCL) runs a handloom cluster development scheme in
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. Which river do the glacier jet streams, Bhadal and Tant Giri form?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Chenab
Answer: Ravi
- Q. Which state was called as Nagarkot in ancient period in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Chamba
C)Bilaspur
D)Kangra
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Pin valley is situated at which place?
A)Kinnaur
B)Lahaul and Spiti
C)Keylong
D)Shillai
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- 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. Which festival of Lahaul is parallel to Diwali?
A)Lachhang
B)Halda
C)Tipa
D)Panch Bhism
Answer: Halda
- Q. In terms of literacy rate, Himachal Pradesh stands at which position in India?
A)12th
B)10th
C)11th
D)13th
Answer: 11th
- 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. The revenue of Municipal Council is exceeding to how much rupees?
A)20 lakh
B)50 lakh
C)30 lakh
D)10 lakh
Answer: 20 lakh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Kalka-Shimla railway passes through 103 tunnels. 2. It crosses 20 railway stations in its journey. 3. Its construction started before independence, but complete after independence. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 3
D)1 and 2
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. In which year was the Directorate of Medical Education and Research established in Himachal Pradesh?
A)1996-97
B)1995-96
C)1998-99
D)1992-93
Answer: 1996-97
- Q. Thoda is a
A)tribal community
B)folk dance
C)folk song
D)traditional dress
Answer: folk dance
- Q. Which Hindu king was able to capture back the Kangra fort from the Mughals in 1783 AD?
A)Raja Chatar Singh
B)Raja Ghumand Chand
C)Raja Bir Chand
D)Raja Sansar Chand
Answer: Raja Sansar Chand
- Q. In 1927, Indian National Congres held its confrence in which place?
A)Rampur Bashahr
B)Sujanpur
C)Kunihar
D)Suket
Answer: Sujanpur
- Q. The first women Governor of Himachal Pradesh was
A)Smt Prabha Rau
B)Smt Sheila Kaul
C)Smt Urmila Singh
D)Smt Pratibha Devi
Answer: Smt Sheila Kaul
- Q. Who was the first Speaker of Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Shri Des Raj Mahajan
B)Shri Karam Singh
C)Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
D)Shri Sarwan Kumar
Answer: Shri Jaiwant Ram Singh
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Winter Carnival is held every year in Manali. 2. The Jawalamukhi fair is held thrice a year. 3. The word lavi means ‘wool’. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)1 and 2
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: 1 and 3
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