More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which British Officer discovered the spot where Shimla was later built as a hill station?
A)Col. Armstrong
B)Lord Amherst
C)Major Kennedy
D)Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Major Kennedy
- Q. Exotic trouts found in rivers in Himachal Pradesh are the famous variety of
A)Prawn
B)Fish
C)Crab
D)Turtle
Answer: Fish
- Q. When did the construction of Bhakhra Dam start?
A)1949
B)1951
C)1948
D)1950
Answer: 1948
- Q. Which of the following states sharess the hydro power generated through Bhakra Nangal Dam? 1. Punjab 2. Rajasthan 3. Uttarakhand 4. Gujarat Select the correct answer
A)2, 3 and 4
B)1, 2 and 3
C)1, 2 and 4
D)All of these
Answer: 1, 2 and 4
- 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. Which festival is celebrated mainly by the Gaddis in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ladarcha
B)Nawala
C)Faag
D)Tipa
Answer: Nawala
- Q. Vyas Gufa is located at
A)Una
B)Hamirpur
C)Chamba
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. Shiva temple at Hatkoti is an example of ……………
A)Pagoda style
B)Pent roof temple
C)Pyramidal temple
D)Sutlej valley style
Answer: Pyramidal temple
- Q. Match the following List I (Sources) List II (Places) a. Copper Plates issued by Maharaja Samudrasena 1. Nirmand, Kullu b. Icon of Lord Vishnu 2. Fatehpur, Kangra c. Silver Coins of Kunindas 3. Jwalamukhi, Kangra d. Asoka Inscription 4. Khaniyara, Kangra
A)a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
C)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. As per the Mudrarakshasa Chandragupta Maurya made treaty with Trigarta Chief Parvatak. 2. Asoka introduced Buddhism in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Where is the University for Horticulture and Forestry located in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Solan
C)Hamirpur
D)Shimla
Answer: Solan
- Q. In Bilaspur who confiscated the jagirs of the most of his collateral Mians?
A)Kharak Singh
B)Raja Bir Singh
C)Raja Anirudh
D)Raja Ranjit Singh
Answer: Kharak Singh
- Q. Central Pahari is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kinnaur
B)Sirmaur
C)Kumauni-Garhwal
D)Shimla
Answer: Kumauni-Garhwal
- Q. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme’ is running in which among the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Hamirpur
B)Una
C)Kangra
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who became the first Lieutenant Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952?
A)Dr. Y. S. Parmar
B)Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
C)Himmat Singh
D)Vallabh Bhai Patel
Answer: Himmat Singh
- Q. HPRIDC was incorporated in which among the following year?
A)1998
B)1990
C)1995
D)1999
Answer: 1999
- Q. Which among the following Scheduled Tribes communities had the highest population in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Jad
B)Bhot
C)Gaddi
D)Domba
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the largest ice skating rink of India?
A)Sirmaur
B)Shimla
C)Una
D)Kangra
Answer: Shimla
- Q. The longest tunnel on Kalka-Shimla railway track is
A)Barog Tunnel
B)Ram Tunnels
C)Tunnel No 103
D)James Tunnel
Answer: Tunnel No 103
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Raghunath ji is a famous temple of Manikaran. 2. The pilgrim of Manikaran is devoted to Lord Vishnu. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Only 1
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