More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Gumma and Darang famous for mines are associated with
A)Barytes
B)Rock salt
C)Slate
D)Mica
Answer: Rock salt
- Q. Who was the leader of Jugga Movement?
A)Thakur Hazara Singh
B)Pandit Padam Dev
C)Gulab Ram Nadda
D)Kanshi Ram
Answer: Gulab Ram Nadda
- 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. Which is the highest hill station in India ?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Lahaul
D)Shimla
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Nawala festival is celebrated in
A)Bilaspur
B)Kullu
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Kullu
- Q. The court of Judicial Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh was housed at
A)Kullu
B)Shimla
C)Barog
D)Solan
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu
B)Kangra
C)Kinnaur
D)Solan
Answer: Kangra
- Q. Which of the following valleys is connected by Rohtang pass to Lahaul and Spiti?
A)Kangra valley
B)Kullu valley
C)Spiti valley
D)Lahaul valley
Answer: Kullu valley
- 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. 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. Script of Pahari language is
A)Devanagari
B)Tankari
C)Kharosthi
D)None of these
Answer: Tankari
- Q. Which Himachali author has authored ‘Antim Aranya’ and ‘Shatabdi Ke Dhalte Varshon Mein’?
A)L. C. Pandey
B)Anita Desai
C)Shanta Kumar
D)Nirmal Verma
Answer: Nirmal Verma
- Q. In which regions of Himachal Pradesh the languages of Tibeto-Burman family are spoken? 1. Kinnaur, Lahaul and Spiti 2. Chamba 3. Sirmaur
A)1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)1 and 3
Answer: 1 and 2
- Q. Hindu religious books brought from Jwalamukhi temple were translated from Sanskrit to which language?
A)Urdu
B)Arabic
C)Persian
D)None of these
Answer: Persian
- Q. Which of the following is not a Standing Committee in Urban Local Bodies of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Planning Committee
B)Finance Committee
C)Women Welfare Committee
D)Social Justice Committee
Answer: Finance Committee
- Q. Sairi festival is celebrated inwhich district?
A)Shimla
B)Chamba
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Chamba
- Q. In Gram Panchayat seats are reserved for women are ……… .
A)40%
B)35%
C)30%
D)50%
Answer: 50%
- Q. In Himachal Pradesh Zila Parishad is known as
A)Zila Mandali
B)Zila Panchayat
C)Zila Council
D)None of the above
Answer: Zila Panchayat
- Q. Which ruler of Kutlehr expelled the sikhs from his state during the first-Anglo-Sikh War?
A)Narain Pal
B)Bidhi Pal
C)Ajmer Singh
D)Shamsher Singh
Answer: Narain Pal
- Q. Haryali festival is celebrated in which district?
A)Kinnaur
B)Kangra
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
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