More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who is known as ‘Pahari Gandhi’?
A)Yashpal
B)Chandradhar Sharma
C)Baba Kanshi Ram
D)Y. S. Parmar
Answer: Baba Kanshi Ram
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The annual average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh is 160 cm. 2. Kullu receives the highest rainfall in Himachal Pradesh. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Only 1
- Q. Sairi festival is celebrated inwhich district?
A)Shimla
B)Chamba
C)Solan
D)Kullu
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, wells are the major source of irrigation?
A)Shimla
B)Una
C)Kullu
D)Kangra
Answer: Una
- Q. Which Sikh ruler ruled over Kangra in 1809 AD?
A)Maharaja Ranjit Singh
B)Banda Bahadur
C)Guru Govind Singh
D)Desa Singh Majithia
Answer: Desa Singh Majithia
- Q. On which of the following date the Kinnaur district became an integral part of Himachal Pradesh?
A)21st April, 1960
B)1st September, 1972
C)1st August, 1954
D)21st April, 1964
Answer: 21st April, 1960
- Q. The origin of Beas river is in
A)Bara Shingi glacier
B)Beas Kund
C)Yamunotri
D)Gomukh glacier
Answer: Beas Kund
- Q. Where, in Himachal Pradesh, is the 81 ft idol of Lord Shiva installed?
A)Sultanpur
B)Kotla Kalan
C)Kalatop
D)Dharamshala
Answer: Kotla Kalan
- Q. With which one is Rewalsar village of Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh associated?
A)Guru Gobind Singh
B)Padamsambhava
C)Lomas Rishi
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Damman’ and ‘Surna’ are
A)folk dance
B)traditional dresses
C)folk songs
D)musical instruments
Answer: musical instruments
- Q. Which principality consisted of three parganas, namely, Subathu, Siwan and Bharoli?
A)Kotgash
B)Bilaspur
C)Rawin
D)Bharoli
Answer: Bharoli
- Q. After whom is Gobind Sagar Lake named
A)Gopal Sen
B)Guru Gobind Singh
C)Shri Govardhan Nath
D)Raja Gobind Prakash
Answer: Guru Gobind Singh
- Q. Which river do the glacier jet streams, Bhadal and Tant Giri form?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Beas
D)Chenab
Answer: Ravi
- Q. Match the following. List I (Mineral) List II (Area) a. Copper 1. Kullu b. Nickel 2. Sirmaur c. Rock Salt 3. Mandi d. Asbestos 4. Shimla
A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
C)a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
D)a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
- Q. MIS that was started by Himachal Government in 2010-11 stands for
A)Management Intervention Scheme
B)Market Interest Scheme
C)Market Intervention Scheme
D)None of the above
Answer: Market Intervention Scheme
- Q. Which was the original capital of Bilaspur state?
A)Bushahr
B)Jawalamukhi
C)Naina Devi
D)Naggar
Answer: Naina Devi
- Q. Where is the only temple of Rishi Lomushri located in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Bharmour
B)Shimla
C)Rewalsar
D)Manikaran
Answer: Rewalsar
- Q. The Himalayan Snow Leopard Research Centre will be set-up in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Lahaul and Spiti
B)Sirmaur
C)Una
D)Solan
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. On which date the Territorial Council of Himachal Pradesh converted to Legislative Assembly?
A)1st July, 1956
B)1st July, 1963
C)1st July, 1961
D)1st July, 1751
Answer: 1st July, 1963
- Q. Which other festival is celebrated along with Khepa?
A)Lohri
B)Holi
C)Dussehra
D)Pulkhepa
Answer: Pulkhepa
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