More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Horticulture Development Schemes in Himachal Pradesh? 1. It aims at improving infrastructure for the promotion of all fruit crops. 2. It also aims at improving and providing new technologies in fruit production. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. What percent of total geographical area of Himachal Pradesh comes under forests?
A)65.50%
B)60.50%
C)61.66%
D)66.50%
Answer: 66.50%
- Q. What is ‘Sidu’ in Himachal Pradesh?
A)A kind of art form in Lahaul and Spiti
B)A kind of bread made of wheat flour
C)A painting originated in Kinnaur
D)A style of architecture in lower valleys
Answer: A kind of bread made of wheat flour
- Q. The dance form of Dandras is performed by which of the following tribes?
A)Gaddi
B)Kinnaur
C)Lahauli
D)Guffar
Answer: Gaddi
- Q. The oldest hydel project in Himachal Pradesh is ……………
A)Chaba
B)Shanan
C)Holi
D)Nogli
Answer: Shanan
- Q. Which other festival is celebrated along with Khepa?
A)Lohri
B)Holi
C)Dussehra
D)Pulkhepa
Answer: Pulkhepa
- Q. Which of the following dam is described as New Temple of Resurgent India by Jawaharlal Nehru?
A)Nathpa Jhakri
B)Gobind Sagar Dam
C)Bhakra Nangal Dam
D)None of the above
Answer: Bhakra Nangal Dam
- Q. Naina Devi Temple is located in which among the following district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Chamba
D)Sirmaur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. What does the localHimachali term ‘Shigri’ mean?
A)Temple
B)River
C)Glacier
D)People
Answer: Glacier
- Q. Which of the following dances is performed during new year celebration?
A)Swang Tegi
B)Bhangra
C)Losar Shona Dance
D)Shan Dance
Answer: Losar Shona Dance
- Q. Lavi fair held in which month of the year?
A)November
B)September
C)October
D)December
Answer: November
- Q. Which is the easternmost river in the state of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Sutlej
B)Ravi
C)Yamuna
D)Beas
Answer: Yamuna
- Q. Which among the following places has herbal garden in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Dumreda
B)Jungle Jhalera
C)Neri
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. According to Census 2011, the total population of Himachal Pradesh is
A)68,70,997
B)68,64,602
C)56,58,509
D)70,68,997
Answer: 68,64,602
- Q. Consider the following Statements 1. The name Himachal comes from Himalyan mountains. 2. The great poet Kalidasa called Himachal Devantatma. 3. Copper plates and stone inscriptions have been found in Himachal. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)2 and 3
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. How much discount on bus fare is facilitated under Samman Card Scheme?
A)40%
B)20%
C)15%
D)30%
Answer: 30%
- Q. Paonta Sahib fair is held in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Una
C)Sirmaur
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Under Matri Shakti Bima Yojana, how much amount is covered in case of death?
A)Rs. 2 Lakh
B)Rs. 1.5 Lakh
C)Rs. 2.3 Lakh
D)Rs. 1 Lakh
Answer: Rs. 2 Lakh
- 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. Who represented Himachal Pradesh during the formation of Constituent Assembly?
A)Virbhadra Singh
B)Shanta Kumar
C)Yashwant Singh Parmar
D)Charanjit Singh
Answer: Yashwant Singh Parmar
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