More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- 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. As per Scheduled Castes population, arrange the following districts in descending order. 1. Mandi 2. Solan 3. Shimla 4. Kullu
A)1, 2, 4 and 3
B)1, 2, 3 and 4
C)2, 3, 4 and 1
D)4, 3, 2 and 1
Answer: 1, 2, 4 and 3
- Q. Match the following List I (Irrigation Project) List II (District) a. Balh Valley Project 1. Mandi b. Bhabour Sahib Project 2. Una c. Giri Project 3. Sirmaur d. Shahnehar Project 4. Kangra
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
- Q. Nathpa Jhakhri Hydro Electricity Power Project has the capacity of …………… MW.
A)2010 MW
B)2150 MW
C)1500 MW
D)165 MW
Answer: 1500 MW
- Q. Spiti and Kinnaur are separated from Tibet by
A)Churdhar
B)Zanskar
C)Pir Panjal
D)Dhauladhar
Answer: Zanskar
- Q. Gambhan folk song is related to
A)Bilaspur district
B)Solan district
C)Chamba district
D)Kangra district
Answer: Bilaspur district
- Q. Which of the following ranges acts as a water divide between river Chenab, Beas and Ravi?
A)Pir Panjal range
B)Shiwalik range
C)Dhauladhar range
D)Zanskar range
Answer: Pir Panjal range
- Q. Himachal Pradesh Government’s initiative to develop the areas of Kaza and Kalpa falls under which tourism circuit?
A)Sutlej Circuit
B)Beas Circuit
C)Tribal Circuit
D)Dhauladhar Circuit
Answer: Tribal Circuit
- Q. Which of the following rivers of Himachal Pradesh has highest potential for generating hydel power?
A)Beas
B)Yamuna
C)Sutlej
D)Ravi
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. Which of the following four districts were merged with Himachal Pradesh on 1st November, 1966?
A)Kinnaur, Solan, Kullu, Bilaspur
B)Ambala, Kangra, Chamba, Sirmaur
C)Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
D)Kullu, Shimla, Gurdaspur, Chamba
Answer: Shimla, Lahaul and Spiti, Kullu, Kangra
- Q. Which place in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh is famous for its Cheenj?
A)Kasauli
B)Shimla
C)Arki
D)Barog
Answer: Arki
- Q. According to Census 2011, which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest STs literacy rate?
A)Una
B)Sirmaur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Which one of the following districts has the literacy rate lower than the country’s rate?
A)Bilaspur
B)Mandi
C)Hamirpur
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Of which valley Big Shigai and Nohtang mountains are the main attractions?
A)Malana
B)Lahaul
C)Solang
D)Pangi
Answer: Lahaul
- Q. Tarna Devi temple is located at …….. district.
A)Mandi
B)Kangra
C)Kullu
D)Una
Answer: Mandi
- Q. Soan river is a tributary of
A)Ganga
B)Beas
C)Sutlej
D)Indus
Answer: Sutlej
- Q. On which date the Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 came into force?
A)15th July
B)23rd April
C)13th April
D)18th June
Answer: 23rd April
- Q. According to Census 2011, the Scheduled Tribes sex ratio of Himachal Pradesh is
A)999
B)1,015
C)890
D)900
Answer: 999
- Q. The two major centres of pharmaceutical industry in Himachal Pradesh are
A)Chail and Auli
B)Jogindernagar and Palampur
C)Baddi and Paonta Sahib
D)Kala Amb and Parwanoo
Answer: Baddi and Paonta Sahib
- Q. Which major river does the tributary Banganga join in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)Beas
Answer: Beas
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