More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Guru Ghantal Gompa is located at
A)Lahaul
B)Chamba
C)Dharamshala
D)Spiti
Answer: Lahaul
- Q. Who the author of ‘Himachal Past, Present and Future’ is?
A)Dev Raj Sharma
B)Bal Govind
C)Ramesh Chauhan
D)Shanta Kumar
Answer: Dev Raj Sharma
- Q. The Self-Employment Scheme run by Himachal Pradesh Government provides loans to specially abled people having disability upto what percentage?
A)30%
B)70%
C)60%
D)40%
Answer: 40%
- Q. Kangra School of Pahari Paintings reached its Zenith during the reign of
A)Raja Sansar Chand
B)Hari Rai Chand
C)Raja Kripal Chand
D)Rana Bhoop Chand
Answer: Raja Sansar Chand
- Q. Which of the following tree is the dominant species found in the Himalyan temperate coniferous forests?
A)Fir
B)Deodar
C)Chir
D)Spruce
Answer: Deodar
- 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. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? List I (Mineral) List II (District) a. Copper 1. Kinnaur b. Kyanite 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Slate 3. Shimla d. Limestone 4. Sirmaur
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: c
- 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. Which one is a tributary of Spiti river?
A)Spin
B)Tegpo
C)Patsari
D)Phojal
Answer: Tegpo
- Q. Which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest literacy rate?
A)Hamirpur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Shimla
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission have to discharge duties and functions assigned to them under ………. .
A)Article 330
B)Article 320
C)Article 325-3
D)Article 335
Answer: Article 320
- Q. Kullu is situated on the bank of river
A)Ravi
B)Sutlej
C)Beas
D)Jhelum
Answer: Beas
- 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. The branch of Aryans that conquered the Hill valleys of mid-Himalayas were called
A)Khashas
B)Kolo
C)Munda
D)Katoch
Answer: Khashas
- Q. Which of the following statements are not related to HIMSWAN satellite technology project? 1. It was launched on 5th February, 2008. 2. It gets its financial assistance from the Ministry of Communication and Technology. 3. Birth, death and marriage registration in Tehsils and Panchayats are possible through this state run facility. 4. It is an integrated community service centre.
A)Only 4
B)Only 2
C)Both 1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: Only 4
- Q. Which among the following is not correctly matched? List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Triloknath temple Lahaul b. Vaidyanath temple Kangra c. Mani Mahesh temple Kullu d. Surya temple Nirath
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: c
- Q. How much discount is allowed for women in HRTC ordinary buses?
A)15%
B)25%
C)30%
D)20%
Answer: 25%
- Q. Shun and Shabu folk dances are related to
A)Lahaul and Spiti valley
B)Kullu valley
C)Chamba valley
D)None of the above
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti valley
- Q. The correct arrangement of following district in ascending order of sex ratio of Chamba, Shimla, Hamirpur and Mandi
A)Shimla > Mandi > Chamba > Hamirpur
B)Chamba > Hamirpur > Shimla > Mandi
C)Shimla > Chamba > Mandi > Hamirpur
D)Hamirpur > Shimla > Mandi > Chamba
Answer: Shimla > Chamba > Mandi > Hamirpur
- Q. How did the status of Himachal Pradesh change after the states were reorganised in 1956?
A)It became only part of Punjab
B)It became full-fledge state
C)It became a Union Territory
D)It became the part of Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: It became a Union Territory
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