More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following festivals of Himachal Pradesh is famous as Dholru in Chamba?
A)Chatrali
B)Chaitraul
C)Navratri
D)Holi
Answer: Chatrali
- Q. Match the following List I (Fruit Cultivation) List II (Area) a. Kuth cultivation 1. Solan b. Highest apple cultivation 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Highest grapes production 3. Shimla d. Major floriculture centre 4. Kinnaur
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
- Q. During the reign of Firoz Shah Tughlaq who was the ruler of Kangra?
A)Nihal Chand
B)Rup Chand
C)Bhanu Chand
D)Swarup Chand
Answer: Rup Chand
- Q. Which Sikh ruler imposed a great fine on the Rajas of Nurpur and Jaswan on not attending the great assembly of the Sikh army in 1815 AD?
A)Raja Ranjit Singh
B)Guru Govind Singh
C)Dessa Singh Majithia
D)Guru Har Govind Singh
Answer: Raja Ranjit Singh
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Soils of Kangra are poor in phosphorus. 2. Calcium carbonate is less in Sirmaur, Solan and Nahan.
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Acidic soils are found mainly in which district(s)?
A)Chamba
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. The micro-irrigation project ‘Har Khet ko Pani’ was launched under which scheme?
A)Command Area Development Programme
B)Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
C)Rajiv Gandhi Micro-irrigation scheme
D)Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
Answer: Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
- Q. The Guler paintings reached its zenith during the reign of?
A)Raja Dalip Singh
B)Raja Raj Singh
C)Raja Govardhan Chand
D)Raja Hair Chand
Answer: Raja Govardhan Chand
- Q. Himalayas Prant Provisional Government was set up on
A)27th January, 1949
B)15th January, 1948
C)27th January, 1948
D)15th January, 1950
Answer: 27th January, 1948
- Q. Match the following List I (Waterfall) List II (District) a. Badri 1. Kullu b. Chadwick 2. Solan c. Palani 3. Kangra d. Bundla 4. Shimla
A)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
B)a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
C)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
D)a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
- Q. Which scheme of the Himachal Pradesh government aims to provide 60% subsidy to farmers for salar powered fencing around the fields?
A)Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
B)Mukhya Mantri Adarsh Krishi Gaon Yojana
C)Seed Village Programme
D)Dr. Y. S. Parmar Kisan Swarozgar Yojana
Answer: Mukhya Manti Khet Sanraksha Yojana
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest % of SCs population?
A)Bilaspur
B)Sirmaur
C)Kullu
D)Shimla
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. The town of Dharamshala is situated in the valley of
A)Lahaul
B)Chamba
C)Kangra
D)Parvati
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
A)Dhauladhar
B)Kuper peak
C)Pir Panjal
D)Rakastal
Answer: Kuper peak
- Q. Sobha Singh Art Gallery is located at
A)Andretta
B)Naggar
C)Chamba
D)Kaza
Answer: Andretta
- Q. Himalayan Hill States Regional Council was formed in
A)1945 AD
B)1940 AD
C)1942 AD
D)1946 AD
Answer: 1946 AD
- Q. How many tehsils are there in Chamba district?
A)14
B)10
C)8
D)15
Answer: 10
- Q. State Highway No 32 passes through district of ………. .
A)Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
B)Chamba
C)Kangra-Chamba
D)Kangra-Hamirpur
Answer: Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
- Q. Who became the first Prime Minister of Independent Government of Theog state on 15th August, 1947?
A)Nand Lal Verma
B)Ram Surat Prakash
C)Pandit Padam Dev
D)Pandit Hari Ram
Answer: Ram Surat Prakash
- Q. Who was the first recipient of Parshuram Award in 1987?
A)Smt Suman Rawat
B)Shri Chaman Singh
C)Shri Veerender Sharma
D)Kumari Kamlesh
Answer: Smt Suman Rawat
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