More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In which year the Command Area Development activities (CAD) was initiated?
A)1974
B)1961
C)1995
D)1955
Answer: 1974
- Q. Which among the following Industry contribute 7.2% in the state GDP?
A)It and Electronics Industries
B)Agro-based Industries
C)Cement Industry
D)Tourism Industry
Answer: Tourism Industry
- Q. Possibility of Uranium is found in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Kangra
B)Una
C)Sirmaur
D)Hamirpur
Answer: Hamirpur
- Q. Consider the following statements 1. The first Praja Mandal of Himachal was set up in Sirmaur. 2. Praja Mandal movement in Sirmaur took place under Chaudhary Sher Jang. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of the above
Answer: Both 1 and 2
- Q. Bhent’ and ‘Bihagra’ folk songs are
A)heroic songs
B)religious songs
C)love ballads
D)festival songs
Answer: religious songs
- Q. What was the ‘Sanskrit name’ given to river Ravi around 1000 BC?
A)Vipasha
B)Irawati
C)Purushini
D)Mandakini
Answer: Irawati
- Q. The new year festival in ‘Chandra’ and ‘Bhaga’ valley is called
A)Baisakhi
B)Halda
C)Shivratri
D)Dholru
Answer: Halda
- Q. Naati folk song belongs to which of the following districts?
A)Sirmaur
B)Kullu
C)Shimla
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which of the following ranges acts as a water divide between river Chenab, Beas and Ravi?
A)Pir Panjal range
B)Shiwalik range
C)Dhauladhar range
D)Zanskar range
Answer: Pir Panjal range
- Q. Who was considered as the patron of Arts and the Kangra paintings?
A)Sansar Chand
B)Zorawar Singh Kahluria
C)Jamadar Lala Ram
D)Bakshi Pratap Singh
Answer: Sansar Chand
- Q. Solan became an independent district on
A)1975
B)1970
C)1972
D)None of these
Answer: 1972
- Q. What is Guru Ghantal?
A)A famous hermit of Rishi Lomas in Chamba
B)A Gurudwara in Hamirpur
C)A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
D)A tourist place in Kangra
Answer: A famous monastery in Lahaul-Spiti
- Q. Kunju and Chanchalo whose love story still stimulates young hearts, belonged to
A)Una
B)Sirmaur
C)Chamba
D)Kinnaur
Answer: Chamba
- Q. Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram came in which year?
A)2009
B)2005
C)2006
D)2011
Answer: 2011
- Q. The district with the lowest percentage of electrified village in Himachal is
A)Kangra
B)Kullu
C)Kinnaur
D)Lahaul and Spiti
Answer: Kinnaur
- Q. Which of the following festivals of Himachal Pradesh is famous as Dholru in Chamba?
A)Chatrali
B)Chaitraul
C)Navratri
D)Holi
Answer: Chatrali
- Q. Which major river does the tributary Banganga join in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Yamuna
B)Ravi
C)Chenab
D)Beas
Answer: Beas
- Q. Jhoori song is connected with which dance form?
A)Gar
B)Jhanki
C)Jhoomar
D)Karthi
Answer: Jhoomar
- Q. Which among the following is/are served by the Secretariat officers and staffs?
A)The Deputy Speaker
B)House of Assembly
C)The Speaker
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Match the following List I (Fruit Cultivation) List II (Area) a. Kuth cultivation 1. Solan b. Highest apple cultivation 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Highest grapes production 3. Shimla d. Major floriculture centre 4. Kinnaur
A)a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
B)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D)a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
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