More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Central Research Institute (CRI) is located at
A)Kullu
B)Solan
C)Kangra
D)Una
Answer: Solan
- Q. Which popular media personality from Shimla district is the recipient of 2 National Awards and 8 Filmfare Awards?
A)Anupam Kher
B)Kangna Ranaut
C)Preity Zinta
D)Manohar Singh
Answer: Anupam Kher
- Q. The Vashisht hot spring is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Mandi
C)Chamba
D)Kullu
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The British East India Company took control of the region of Shimla after the Treaty of
A)Chopal
B)Sugauli
C)Keonthal
D)None of these
Answer: Sugauli
- Q. The theme of Kinnauri folk song ‘Tipsi Banthani’ is
A)Raga theme
B)Usha Devi's curse
C)Love theme
D)None of the above
Answer: Usha Devi's curse
- Q. Naina Devi is in which district?
A)Shimala
B)Bilaspur
C)Hamirpur
D)Mandi
Answer: Bilaspur
- 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. Which of the following forest types is/are found in the state?
A)Tropical thorny forests
B)Tropical dry deciduous forests
C)Himalayan moist temperate forests
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Under whose reign, the famous school of Kangra Miniature Paintings flourished?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Ghumand Chand
C)Jai Singh Kanheya
D)Rajit Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. The Farmer’s Mass Movement, which was held in Chamba in 1895 AD, was against
A)Narottam
B)Raja Shayam Singh
C)Wazir Govind Ram
D)Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Both (A) and (B)
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for salt mines?
A)Solan
B)Kullu
C)Mandi
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. For rainfall, Himachal Pradesh is divided into three zones. 2. The rainfall in Outer Himalayan zone varies from 75 to 100 mm. 3. From 15th October to 15th February is the coldest period in Himachal Pradesh. 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
- Q. As per the Census 2011, the total rural population of Himachal Pradesh is
A)14,20,864
B)61,67,805
C)72,61,805
D)61,82,420
Answer: 61,67,805
- Q. Which period saw the rise of independent Rajput states in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Between 12th-15th century
B)Between 7th-10th century
C)Between 8th-12th century
D)Between 15th-16th century
Answer: Between 8th-12th century
- Q. In which year Land Movement took place in Sirmaur?
A)1870 AD
B)1850 AD
C)1860 AD
D)1878 AD
Answer: 1878 AD
- Q. Gaddi is spoken in which region of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Una
B)Kangra
C)Hamirpur
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. In which year Bhakra Dam was dedicated to the Nation and by whom?
A)1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
B)1985, Rajiv Gandhi
C)1970, Indira Gandhi
D)1964, Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: 1963, Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q. Sirmaur, Nalagarh and Nahan are covered with which type of forests?
A)Himalayan Temperate forests
B)Thorny forests
C)Dry Deciduous forests
D)None of the above
Answer: Dry Deciduous forests
- Q. Which river divided Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh into two equal parts?
A)Tons
B)Giri
C)Yamuna
D)Jalal
Answer: Giri
- Q. National Livestock Mission was launched in the state in which among the following years?
A)2016-17
B)2013-14
C)2014-15
D)2009-10
Answer: 2014-15
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