More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In Himachal Pradesh coins have been found in
A)Lachori
B)Tappa Mewa
C)Jwalamukhi
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who founded the state of Jaswan in 1170 AD?
A)Sibran Chand
B)Hari Chand
C)Purab Chand
D)Datar Chand
Answer: Purab Chand
- Q. Who among the following annexed all the Janapadas of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Asoka
B)Chandragupta Maurya
C)Samudragupta
D)Chandragupta-II
Answer: Samudragupta
- Q. In which town did Jahangir construct a mosque inside the fort?
A)Sirmaur in 1623 AD
B)Nagarkot in 1621 AD
C)Nurpur in 1620 AD
D)Bushahr in 1621 AD
Answer: Nagarkot in 1621 AD
- Q. At which place in Una district of Himachal Pradesh is Pir Nigaha fair celebrated?
A)Waru
B)Basoli
C)Chamba valley
D)Nahan
Answer: Basoli
- Q. Which treaty signaled the departure of the Gorkhas and arrival of the British on the political canvas of Shimla hill states?
A)Treaty of Sugauli
B)Treaty of Kangra
C)Treaty of Jwalamukhi
D)Treaty of Shimla
Answer: Treaty of Sugauli
- Q. Lavi fair of Rampur (Shimla) is a
A)religious fair
B)trade fair
C)agricultural fair
D)historical fair
Answer: trade fair
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. Cham dance is performed by the Buddhist monks known as Lamas. 2. Dandras is performed by men of Gaddi tribe. 3. Cholamba dance is related with killing of tiger. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A)Only 2
B)Only 1
C)1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Sui fair’ is associated with which district?
A)Bilaspur
B)Kangra
C)Una
D)Chamba
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Which of the following tributaries of Sutlej river forms the boundary between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh?
A)Ganga
B)Nagli Khad
C)Baspa
D)Soan
Answer: Soan
- Q. In which region of Himachal Pradesh is Baghati dialect spoken?
A)Solan
B)Sirmaur
C)Kangra
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Solan
- Q. Gandhi fair is held in
A)Hamirpur
B)Solan
C)Sirmaur
D)Shimla
Answer: Sirmaur
- Q. What percentage of the total population of Himachal Pradesh follows Sikhism?
A)1.25%
B)0.12%
C)1.21%
D)1.94%
Answer: 1.21%
- Q. The ‘ASEEM’ scheme is launched by Government of Himachal Pradesh for which group of poeple?
A)Specially abled persons
B)SCs/STs
C)OBC and Minorities
D)Women
Answer: Specially abled persons
- Q. Which part of Himachal Pradesh gets adequate rainfall for growing various crops?
A)Kinnaur and Kullu
B)Chamba and Kangra
C)Lahaul and Spiti
D)Solan and Sirmaur
Answer: Chamba and Kangra
- Q. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A)Special Economic Zone : Kangra
B)Industrial Areas : Baddi
C)Biotechnology Park : Nalagarh (Solan)
D)Nanotechnology Park : Amb
Answer: Nanotechnology Park : Amb
- Q. The industrial estate of Parwanoo is located in the district of
A)Sirmaur
B)Hamirpur
C)Kangra
D)Solan
Answer: Solan
- Q. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched? List I (Crop) List II (Max Area in) a. Barley Kangra b. Paddy Lahaul and Spiti c. Wheat Hamirpur
A)Only a
B)a and b
C)b and c
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the lowest percentage of forest area in relation to its geographical area?
A)Bilaspur
B)Hamirpur
C)Solan
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Lahaul and Spiti
- Q. Who became the Chairman of Territorial Council after Himachal Pradesh got the status of Union Territory?
A)K. M. Pannikar
B)Raja Bajrang Bahadur
C)Thakur Karan Singh
D)None of the above
Answer: Thakur Karan Singh
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