More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Thoda is a
A)tribal community
B)folk dance
C)folk song
D)traditional dress
Answer: folk dance
- Q. Who got Himachal Excellence Award for folk singer of the year 2017?
A)Inderjeet
B)Vishal Bhardwaj
C)Dr. Sushil Kumar Phull
D)Suman Rawat
Answer: Inderjeet
- Q. Which tribe is living along Chandra and Bhaga in Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Gaddi
B)Swangla
C)Bhot
D)Beta
Answer: Swangla
- Q. Kochi dialect belongs to which districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kullu and Mandi
B)Sirmaur and Shimla
C)Shimla and Solan
D)Kinnaur and Solan
Answer: Shimla and Solan
- Q. Which among the following is not a place of archaeological discoveries in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Suketi
B)Nalagarh
C)Dharampur
D)Kalpa
Answer: Dharampur
- Q. In 1814 AD Ranjor Singh Thapa faced defeat in the hands of the British at ………….. .
A)Kangra fort
B)Jubbal fort
C)Jythak fort
D)Nalagash fort
Answer: Jythak fort
- Q. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
A)Dhauladhar
B)Kuper peak
C)Pir Panjal
D)Rakastal
Answer: Kuper peak
- Q. Which festival is also known as ‘Buddhi Diwali’?
A)Halda
B)Fulaich
C)Gotsi
D)Dyali
Answer: Dyali
- Q. In which year did Himachal Pradesh attain full statehood?
A)1956
B)1971
C)1948
D)1954
Answer: 1971
- Q. As per Census 2011, the Scheduled Castes literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh is
A)75.55%
B)88.92%
C)78.92%
D)80.12%
Answer: 78.92%
- Q. In which year the PMAY-G came into effect?
A)16th October, 2005
B)1st April, 2016
C)1st May, 2013
D)27th December, 2016
Answer: 1st April, 2016
- Q. National Institute of Technology is situated in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Hamirpur
C)Shimla
D)Solan
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Kehluri is spoken in the district ……………
A)Kullu
B)Una
C)Sirmaur
D)Bilaspur
Answer: Bilaspur
- Q. The dance form of Jhoori, Gih and Rasa are popular in the district of
A)Chamba
B)Sirmaur
C)Kinnaur
D)Kangra
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. Asiatic lions are found in Himachal Pradesh in
A)Tundah Wildlife Sanctuary
B)Great Himalayan National Park
C)Gamgul Wildlife Sanctuary
D)Renuka Wildlife Sanctuary
Answer: Renuka Wildlife Sanctuary
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The pilgrimage to Manimahesh is considered sacred like Amarnath, Badrinath and Rameshwaram. 2. Manismahesh is situated in the Pir Panjal range. 3. It lies in Chamba district. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)1 and 3
B)Only 1
C)2 and 3
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which among the following is not true regarding the objective of Industrial Policy of 2013?
A)Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
B)To achieve industrial growth rate of 15%.
C)Employment opportunities for about 3 lakh people.
D)Promote eco friendly systems.
Answer: Aimed to increase 30% of GDP of Himachal Pradesh for manufacturing sector.
- Q. Kangra Fort was built by the Rajput rulers of
A)Katoch dynasty
B)Sunga dynasty
C)Maurya dynasty
D)None of the above
Answer: Katoch dynasty
- Q. At which place in Shimla district is Herbal Garden?
A)Kufri
B)Dumreda
C)Chaupal
D)Nawer valley
Answer: Dumreda
- Q. State Highway No 32 passes through district of ………. .
A)Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
B)Chamba
C)Kangra-Chamba
D)Kangra-Hamirpur
Answer: Una-Hamirpur-Mandi
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