Q. Which of the following subjects came under the control of Lieutenant Governor in Himachal Pradesh?
A)Judiciary B)Appointments C)Village roads, bridges D)Both (A) and (C)
Answer: Both (A) and (C)
Q. Sissu’ fair is celebrated by
A)Muslim B)Buddhist C)Hindu D)Jain
Answer: Buddhist
Q. According to Census 2011, which among the following districts of Himachal Pradesh has the highest population density?
A)Mandi B)Shimla C)Hamirpur D)Una
Answer: Hamirpur
Q. On which river is the Pong Dam constructed?
A)Beas B)Sutlej C)Ravi D)Yamuna
Answer: Beas
Q. Which of the following peaks is not located in Lahaul and Spiti disrict?
A)Jorkaden B)Sangri La C)Mulkila D)Lady of Keylong
Answer: Jorkaden
Q. When did Himachal Pradesh Abolition of Big Landed Estates Act receive presidential assent?
A)1955 B)1956 C)1957 D)1954
Answer: 1955
Q. The State Government of Himachal Pradesh launched which among the following systems to bring efficiency and transparency in administration through IT and IT enabled services?
A)RCCMS B)HIMSWAN C)HMIS D)All of these
Answer: All of these
Q. Dalshone and Cholamba are famous folk dances of
A)Chamba B)Kangra C)Kinnaur D)Una
Answer: Kinnaur
Q. From 1952-1971, the State of Himachal Pradesh was governed by
A)President B)Lt. Governor C)Governor D)Army
Answer: Lt. Governor
Q. The earliest evidence of Khasas style are found on
Q. The total length of the Kalka-Shimla Railway Track is
A)333 km B)107 km C)98 km D)96 km
Answer: 96 km
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. Giri river (Yamuna’s tributary) originates from
A)Dhauladhar B)Kuper peak C)Pir Panjal D)Rakastal
Answer: Kuper peak
Q. Which among the following is not correctly matched? List I (Temple) List II (Place) a. Triloknath temple Lahaul b. Vaidyanath temple Kangra c. Mani Mahesh temple Kullu d. Surya temple Nirath
A)c B)a C)b D)d
Answer: c
Q. Under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) which among the following crops are covered?
A)Maize and barley B)Wheat and pulses C)Maize and paddy D)Wheat and paddy
Answer: Maize and paddy
Q. Which among the following animals is found in Pin Valley National Park?
A)Red fox B)Barking deer C)Black bear D)Striped hyena
Answer: Red fox
Q. Mandi is popular for which fair?
A)Jagran B)Dussehra C)Lohri D)Shivratri
Answer: Shivratri
Q. Karol region is famous for which mineral?
A)Iron B)Dolomitic limestone C)Granular limestone D)Both (A) and (B)